SFCC Getting An Uplift On Their Gym SFCC’s gym renovation project is finally underway and will provide an upgraded facility capable of meeting the […]
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 Community Garden Update
Four years ago SFCC built the on-campus community garden. For…
Spokane Law Enforcement Museum
By Ron Ford, Sfcc.ron.ford@gmail.com The Spokane Law Enforcement Museum preserves…
International students compare education here and abroad
Students come to America from other countries for a variety of…
SEXUAL ASSAULT ON CAMPUS
SFCC security warns students of the dangers regarding sexual assault after a student reported that she had been raped on campus. According to the report, […]
SFCC President To Step Down
Janet Gullickson, President of SFCC, recently announced that she will stepping down after five years of serving the college. Gullickson started her career as an […]
BRINGING LOCAL ART TO LIFE
FIRST FRIDAY FEATURES ARTWORK IN DOWNTOWN SPOKANE The art district of Spokane gives exposure to both the arts and retail shops every month in an […]