All students are at risk of being overwhelmed while balancing college and life; That is why counselors are available to all students at SFCC. A […]
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 Welcomes New Dean of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
In early May, SFCC welcomed Francisco Salinas to serve as…
If they only had a kidney:
SFCC has students that are handling school, life and a dialysis…
Managing time and money
Within days of starting college, students quickly learn that managing…
Parents In School
Being a parent is often considered one of the most wonderful things in the world, but also one of the hardest. Having to care for […]
Auntie’s Bookstore: A Spokane Icon
Every city has things that make it special. Spokane is no exception. From Riverfront Park, to Avista Stadium, Spokane is filled with its own culture. […]
Environmental Club’s Holiday Gift Guide
Environmental Club encourages students to shop green, to save green this holiday season. From gift shopping to gift wrapping, consider eco-friendly options: Make, bake, or […]