The Chicago Cubs’ historic capture of the World Series last night over the Cleveland Indians wasn’t lost for one minute for baseball-playing Penguins here in Vancouver. Penguin’s baseball head coach Mark Magdaleno said he sees a Cubs-like passion on the field with his players. “I think at the end […]
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Dealing With Election Day Blues
By Emily Hancock – Editor-in-Chief As Election Day approaches, Americans nationwide are filled with a sense of dread. An August Washington Post- ABC poll found that 70 percent of voters feel anxious about a potential Donald Trump presidency, and 51 percent feel the same about Hillary Clinton. With polarization at […]
The First 16 Months: One Professor’s Experience Living With Breast Cancer
June 24, 2015 was the day she started surviving. Clark geography professor, one-time volunteer firefighter, former Department of Defense contractor and best friend of her French bulldog Senna, 43-year-old Heather McAfee said that day, nearly a year and a half ago, was when she was diagnosed with Stage II breast […]
Haitian Student Ascends From Orphan Origins to Soccer Success
The hot, humid weather swirls through Les Cayes, Haiti. In the sweltering heat stands an orphanage, housing children of every age. Inside, a 12-year-old boy arranges two trash cans 6 feet apart, and sets down four oranges on the floor. One by one, the boy kicks each orange between the […]
Meet Dr. Funk
Recent Grad Directs Concert Choir With Passion & Personality The sound of a choir singing spills into the hallway of Beacock Music Hall from the closed door of room 104. Inside, students harmonize with the accompanist while a man in a white button-down shirt sways his hands back and forth […]
Inside the Indy: Implicit Bias in the Media
By Emily Hancock – Editor-in-Chief The role of the news media, as veteran journalist Carl Bernstein notes, is to report the best attainable version of the truth: the facts, the figures, the five W’s and the H. But, as we all know, almost all media have some form of bias. […]
Back to Hogwarts: The Spin-Off That Lived
The opening scene is all too familiar: Harry Potter standing at Platform 9 ¾ at King’s Cross train station, eagerly awaiting The Hogwarts Express. But this time, he is accompanied by his wife Ginny and their children James, Albus and Lily. Harry and Ginny are sending their middle child, […]
Clark Men’s Soccer Team Triumph Rogue
The Clark Penguins men soccer team took home a victory against Rogue Community College on Saturday with a final score of four to one. Three of Clark’s four goals were made by David Joyce, 21, with one assist from his teammate, Kento Oudomphong. “Scoring in the first minute, momentum went up,” […]
ASCC Airs First Presidential Debate
The ASCC hosted a viewing of the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in part of a week-long event for student civic engagement. The debate aired from 6 p.m. until 7:45 p.m on Sept. 26. 50 people showed up to watch the premiere meeting of the two […]
Student Involvement Fair
Student Life held a “Pokémon Go” themed student involvement fair last Thursday as a fun way to inform Clark students about the variety of clubs and resources that Clark has to offer Fall quarter. The fair started at 10 a.m. in the Andersen Fountain Plaza. Five minutes after starting, brief […]
