The activities programming board are giving back to the community through Wacky Wednesday, a time for students to relax and find some peace in their busy schedules. Students can expect board games, coloring pages, Legos and many more stress-relieving activities available to them in Penguin Union Building (PUB) 161. The […]
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Portland State Lowers Tuition for Washington Border Students
Students in Washington state can now add one more college to their list of schools offering affordable tuition: Portland State University. Starting in fall 2022, those attending Portland State that live in one of 11 approved Washington counties will automatically receive a border discount tuition at only 10% higher than […]
Clark’s Stuff a BigFoot Event Brings Students Together to Create Keepsakes
On Tuesday, students gathered in Gaiser Hall for Stuff a Bigfoot, a part of the activities programming board’s ongoing week of events meant to bring students together. Each student that attended had the opportunity to stuff and take home a bigfoot doll along with a t-shirt. Students filtered in, grabbing […]
Covid-19 Accelerates Clark’s Enrollment Issue
Josie Uskoski, a student at La Center High School, knew she wanted to attend a Running Start program. What she didn’t know was which institution. She researched both Lower Columbia College and Clark College. Since academic programs, commute, and cost were all identical, Uskoski’s decision came down to one thing: […]
Bookstore Plans to Continue Online
After two long years of pandemic regulations, the bookstore staff are now thinking of permanently relegating purchases to their online store. This is especially important for students rushing to get class materials, who will no longer have the freedom to purchase textbooks in-person at the last minute. Dan Ellerston, 31, […]
Bakery Kiosk Operating Hours Still Limited
In the beginning of the pandemic, the McClaskey Culinary Institute decided to limit the hours of the Retail Bakery and Coffee Shop. Because of low student attendance on campus, the hours were cut in half, causing the institution to struggle. Jaquie Milam, a current bakery instructor, retail bakery manager, and […]
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 […]
Clark Provides Support for Ukrainian Students
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has ignited worldwide attention, conversation, emotion and action. At Clark College, the Counseling and Health Center is providing culturally specific support to students of Ukrainian or Eastern European descent. Valentina Pishchanskaya-Cayanan, a professor and Russian-speaking, Ukrainian counselor at Clark, is in a unique position to […]
Concert Choir Presents “I Am Possibility”
Gathered at Trinity Lutheran Church on March 5 Clark’s concert choir delivered a joyous setlist of songs. Directed by Clark music professor Jacob Funk, the event was free and open to the public. Before the performance, bass member Trevor Stowell spoke briefly to The Indy. “Yeah, I’m excited, we’re all […]