By Ainslie Cromar and Riley Clarke, The NWAC sports commentator recited the names of all 29 players on Highline College’s roster and the 20 on Clark’s before the two teams jogged to their starting positions, anxiously awaiting for the game to begin. Once it did, head coach Sean Janson said […]
Author: Riley Clarke
Clark Women’s Soccer vs. Highline College NWAC Semifinals
Clark Women’s Soccer Heads To NWAC Final Four
By Ainslie Cromar and Riley Clarke, Bundled in puffy black jackets and Clark College sweatshirts, 20 women gathered on the soccer field on Tuesday, bubbling with energy and lacing up their cleats. It was barely 46 degrees, and jersey No. 6, Facienne Graham, dashed around the field conducting warm-up stretches and […]
Women’s Soccer Team Advances To NWAC Semifinals
Clark women’s soccer team defeated Whatcom Community College 6-1 Saturday, securing a spot in the NWAC semifinals next Friday at the Starfire Stadium in Tukwila. The game was tied early after goals by Clark’s Madison Ochoa — with an assist by Rylee MacDonald — and Whatcom’s Payton Lunde, both in […]
Inside The Indy
The first edition of Clark’s student newspaper hit the racks in 1947. There weren’t any photos, and the first story was a notice from the paper about a contest–the Penguin Edition was looking for a permanent name–with a whopping $10 prize for the winner. Seventy years have passed since then, […]
Hunger Pains: Plan for Clark Food Pantry Advances
What if you had to choose between eating and buying your textbooks? Some students do. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, 12.7 percent of American households in 2015 experienced food insecurity at some point in the year, and that number skyrockets among college students. Last year, the Atlantic […]
“Alien: Covenant”: Visually Stunning, Lacks Aliens
Smoke was everywhere, stinging Lt. Ellen Ripley’s eyes as she crept down a rusted corridor of the Nostromo. Drenched in sweat, Ripley brushed against the wall with one hand while clutching an unwieldy flamethrower tight to her chest with the other. An alarm blared somewhere above her. She rounded […]
Water Facility Accident Causes Low Water Pressure at Clark
Clark College experienced a brief water scare on the morning of April 13 when an accident at a nearby city water facility caused water pressure to drop around campus and the surrounding areas. Tim Petta, Clark’s director of Facility Services, said the incident started around 7 a.m. and […]
STEM Building Opens Its Doors for Fall Classes
After years of intensive planning and design, Clark College’s new 70,000-square-foot STEM building will be opening for students this Fall. According to a spokesperson from the Clark College Foundation, the $39 million project was proposed over eight years ago and has faced several setbacks, including budget cuts and even an […]
A Teacher, Writer and Mother
Many well-known writers — Northwest novelist Ursula Le Guin, Native American author Sherman Alexie and poet William Stafford, to name a few — have spoken to Clark students and faculty, thanks to the Columbia Writers Series. Memoirist Debra Gwartney recently joined this award-winning lineup. The series, a tradition at […]
