Clark College currently has three interim vice presidents in the administrative services, human resources and student affairs departments. Given Clark’s problems regarding budget cuts, promised staff pay raises and declining student enrollment, it is essential that Clark finds people to lead these three departments. Clark College President Karin Edwards announced […]
Author: Dylan Turk
Clark Confirms Spring 2021 Quarter is Also Online Only
Get comfortable with remote learning, because Clark College will still be online during Spring quarter. Clark College President Karin Edwards announced earlier this week in a campus wide email that Clark has decided to extend its remote learning modalities through spring 2021. The decision to stay online was made in […]
Support The Indigenous This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is an opportune time to recognize the many injustices indigenous people in the Americas have faced, from the Indian Removal Act to kidnappings and forced assimilation. It’s also an opportune time to change our ways, to support indigenous people today. There’s plenty of national organizations and funds that support […]
This Year, Clark’s Student Government Is All Running Start Students
The Associated Students of Clark College (ASCC) Clark’s student government, exists to represent and advocate for students at Clark. Every student has their own unique experiences, challenges, or circumstances, so a diverse ASCC can ensure some students don’t get overlooked. However, this year’s ASCC is composed entirely of high school […]
Vice President Of Student Affairs Confirms Clark Terminated His Contract
Last month, Clark College President Karin Edwards announced that two vice presidents were leaving Clark, including Bill Belden, the vice president of student affairs. In an interview with the Indy, Belden confirmed his contract was terminated. “I was given no reason for her [President Karin Edwards] decision to end my […]
Everything You Need to Know About Southwest Washington’s Upcoming Congressional Debate
The two candidates running for Congress in Southwest Washington will face off in their first debate, Friday at 2 p.m. The debate is between Incumbent Jaime Herrera Beutler (R) and challenger Carolyn Long (D), a rematch of the closely contested 2018 election. KATU in Portland will be live streaming the […]
Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg
On Sept.18, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice, died due to complications from metastatic pancreas cancer. Ginsburg was the second woman to be appointed Supreme Court Justice in 1993 by President Bill Clinton, at a time when women were discriminated against in law professions. She also served as a […]
Clark Culinary Student Tests Positive for COVID-19
A Culinary Arts student at Clark College’s main campus has tested positive for COVID-19. The student was last on campus Thursday, Sept. 24, around 3:00 p.m. The student reported this morning that they had tested positive. Clark canceled all Culinary classes for today and will resume them next Monday. […]
Inside CHOP: A Community Dedicated to Social Justice
Editor’s note: Due to privacy and safety concerns, most sources opted not to share their last names. The interviews embedded throughout the article may have explicit language. On June 8, after days of protesting across Seattle, Police boarded up and abandoned the East Precinct, and protesters occupied around 6 blocks […]
Students Provide Feedback to Clark’s All-Online Quarter
Editor’s Note: The names of the instructors have been redacted and replaced with [their instructor], since the point of this article is on the overall experience of remote learning. This is the first quarter Clark College has held the majority of classes online, and for some students, it’s been a […]