The Spokane Transit Authority, or STA, is finishing the final steps in the new major construction. It has been routing the busses into campus to […]
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…
There and back again: student commuting
-Ron Ford As if college wasn’t challenging enough, the…
Running Start students earn college credit
One of the programs offered by Community Colleges of Spokane…
New vaccination law affects SFCC early childhood learning center
In May, a bill that makes it harder for parents to receive exemptions for their children to go without the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) […]
SFCC’s MOSAIC center supports marginalized students
Here at Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC), there are many valuable resources and offices for all students to get help and support with anything they […]
Snapshots of The Communicator’s first year
This issue of The Communicator marks the end of our 50th year as a student-run publication at SFCC. When the paper first started, SFCC […]