When Shelli Cockle first came to SFCC in 1986, she planned on transferring to Eastern in order to get a teaching degree to teach middle school. However, things don’t […]
Public Camping: Banned
On October 27th, just eight days before Election Day, Spokane City Council unanimously passed the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance, giving Spokane Police officers discretion to offer services or citations to suspects found camping on or obstructing public property. During an interview, Spokane Chief of Police Kevin Hall discussed how the new ordinance changes officers’ standard procedures and, primarily, their discretion to issue disciplinary measures to violators. “With the previous ordinance, we had zero treatment engagements,”said Hall. “Since this ordinance came into effect…It’s been 10 days, we’ve had 34 successful engagements. I think that’s because they realize the expectations have changed.” While community members debate the policy’s effectiveness, Hall argues that enforcement must be measured against its human impact. “Most…
Cultivating Plant Community
Hands-on learning meets beauty at Spokane Community College’s plant shop:…
A Tribute to the Native Collective
The Spokane Tribe community has been struggling to cope with…
From Degree to Studio
Jenn Marquis’s “kodak,” a term photographers use to describe their…
SFCC’s MOSAIC center supports marginalized students
Here at Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC), there are many…
New building for faculty
The administration building (Building 1) is scheduled to be demolished…
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
With the end of the quarter on its way, the SFCC Drama Department is preparing for a production of the play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Scott Doughty, […]
If they only had a kidney:
SFCC students talk about life on the waiting list and the issues surrounding dialysis and going to school when one needs a new organ.
SFCC tennis team brings home NWAACC Championship
Working hard since the beginning of the year finally pays off as the men’s tennis team shoots for gold.