For months and now years, the COVID-19 pandemic has terrorized the globe and abruptly digitalized the world we once knew. It’s no secret that COVID-19 […]
Spokane Chiefs: More Than Just Hockey
For decades, the Spokane Chiefs have been part of Spokane’s local identity, connecting families, youth hockey programs and small businesses across the city. As members of the Western Hockey League, the Spokane Chiefs bring players from across North America, but the organization’s work extends beyond the game. Through youth programs, school partnerships and local outreach, the Chiefs’ association emphasizes community involvement and the lives of players as much as competition. Jake Toporowski, former player of the Chiefs from 2014-2017 and now assistant coach, talked about his time playing and how it led to his current position. “When I was playing junior hockey, it was some of the best years of my life,” Toporowski said. “Just from the guys you play…
Reclaiming Ancestral Knowledge One Doula at a Time
The Həłmxiłp Indigenous Birth Justice staff say that childbirth is…
Future Artists in the Present
From Sasha Barrett's ceramic drones to David Harper Clemons’ metal…
The Riverkeepers and the River
The Spokane River has been the heart and lifeblood of…
The Polytechnic Shift: Demanding a University for Humanity
Eastern Washington University students and faculty have raised concerns for…
SFCC Welcomes New Dean of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
In early May, SFCC welcomed Francisco Salinas to serve as its first ever Dean of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Salinas began his studies at the […]
Theater Is Back in The Air
It feels like the last two years have lasted a decade. As society struggled through a pandemic many of us longed for a time where […]
The Real Look Into the Lives of College Athletes
Spokane Community Colleges opened their doors to students in late 1963 with only a handful of majors to offer. With the growth of degrees happening […]