“A 16th century Venetian and an investor in Ben and Jerry’s” sounds like the setup to an elaborate joke, but for Clark’s Model United Nations Chicago conference, it is normal procedure. In Model United Nations, students represent modern-day countries, bringing with them a vast knowledge of contemporary events and policy. […]
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Thompson Fitness Center Reinstates Open Hours
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic closed its doors in 2020, Clark’s Thompson Fitness Center has reopened to the public. Students, alumni, staff and their families can join the center for a small fee of $20 a term or $60 for an annual membership. Those currently enrolled in […]
Clark Administrator Retiring After Three Decades
After 28 years of supporting Clark College students, Miles Jackson, the interim associate vice president of instruction, will retire at the end of the 2022 spring quarter. Jackson started his time at Clark in 1995 as an adjunct professor in the psychology department and soon earned tenure. In 2007, Clark […]
Clark Updates In-Person Event Policies For Spring Term
Following the recent update to the state and local health guidelines regarding COVID-19, besides being mask optional since March 4, Clark College now has larger in-person classes and now allows buffet dining again. Higher education campuses in Washington state have been following COVID-19 guidelines since the beginning of the pandemic […]
Student Life Overrun with Sweet Treats
It’s been months since the student government purchased ice cream with hope that it would disappear in minutes on an open campus. However, the Student Life’s supply is still in the office freezer awaiting anyone with a sweet tooth. “We had these events that we were hoping like, oh, it’ll […]
Sakura Festival to be Held In-Person
Clark’s annual Sakura Festival is being held in-person this year for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The festival will take place on April 21, with opening remarks starting at 1 p.m. and the celebration starting at 2:30 p.m., both in the Gaiser Student Center. Starting in […]
Clark Lifts Mask Mandate for Spring
Clark lifted its mask mandate for the majority of campus after consulting federal and state guidelines, Clark County COVID-19 statistics and a campus-wide survey. The three-foot social distancing requirement will also be dropped as of April 4, while the daily health screening remains mandatory for those attending any on-campus activities. […]
Bakery Offers Grab Bags on Last Day of Winter Term
Upon the closure of campus for Spring Break, the Professional Baking and Pastry Arts program sold $5 grab bags and various assortments of baked goods at Clark’s retail bakery on March 9. The grab bags each contained at least five Danish, croissant, or puff pastry products, while bags with assorted […]
Winter’s Art Talks End with Observational Paintings by Terry Powers
The Archer Gallery wrapped up this winter’s series of Art Talks on Feb. 25, featuring painter Terry Powers. Powers is an Assistant Professor in Painting and Drawing at Utah State University and lives in Logan, Utah. He wanders around his home and the outside world, painting from observation. Terry received […]
Clark Mandates Masks Through Winter Term, Decision for Spring to Come
Despite Gov. Inslee dropping Washington’s mask mandate March 12, Clark announced to maintain the mandate campus-wide through the end of winter term. Clark has not yet decided whether or not to continue requiring masks for spring term. Clark sent out a survey to the college community on Feb. 24 containing […]