The Magnuson and the Lodge are both, in a way, more focused on the skills learned while in college and how those skills can be […]
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…
Kendall Yards gives Italian food new home
Pizza restaurant brings old-world flavor to newest community By Brittany Tolleson,…
OPINION: Rebuilding Spokane
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Movie review: 300 Rise of an Empire
Samuel Garringer The Communicator First off, this is not a…
FIRE ON CAMPUS
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Choir and the pursuit of Fame
Noah Marsh has big plans in life and it revolves around his love for singing. Allman, Knopfler, Van Halen, Wilson, and Young. These names all […]
Self-portrait sculptures
Art instructor Rob McKirdie challenged students to create a conceptual self-portrait sculpture, using relevant objects that are found, instead of things that are made. The […]
Catcher in casts
The physical and mental effects of athletes getting injured on the field. In today’s society, the sports world is constantly under the microscope regarding health […]