Vancouver’s art community is making a strong comeback after two years of COVID-19 restrictions. Having restarted in February, Vancouver’s Downtown Association hosts a First Friday Art Walk where people can stroll downtown and check out various galleries, shops and restaurants along Main Street and adjoining side streets. During the first […]
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Banksyland Art Exhibit Departs Portland for Seattle
Banksyland, an exhibition hosting works by famous and controversial street artist Banksy, will be open to the public in Seattle on June 3 in AXIS Pioneer Square. Previously, Banksyland stayed in the Factor Building in Portland, Oregon and remained open for an extended period due to popular demand, but closed […]
The Indy Shares Local Vintage Stores for a Weekend of Thrifting
Over the pandemic, thrifting at local vintage stores resurged as a trend to support small businesses, to save money during the pandemic recession, and to help protect the environment by recycling clothes instead of buying from fast fashion companies. While many thrifters frequent Goodwill, there are plenty of unique small […]
Turn up the Volume with Record Store Day 2022
For 15 years, Record Store Day has been a staple for the music community. Although organizers envisioned the event in 2007, the first Record Store Day didn’t happen until April 19, 2008, with over 1400 stores taking part nationally and internationally. 15 years later, Record Store Day continues rousing crowds […]
Model UN Returns After Strong Season
“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. […]
How a Student Can Withdraw Well from a Clark Course
Believe it or not, there is a beneficial way to withdraw from Clark College courses. Whether you’re struggling with a work and school balance, you’re dealing with family commitments, or you’re attempting to keep your mental health in check, Clark has the resources to help you decide when and how […]
Penguin Pantry and ASCC Distribute Thanksgiving Meals to Those in Need
With the holidays around the corner, ASCC and Penguin Pantry once again handed out food boxes via drive-by pickup to members of the Clark community on Nov. 23. The on-campus food resource has been offering food and toiletries to those in need since its opening in 2018. Newly appointed ASCC […]
Environmental Action Club Continues Divestment Campaign for Clearer Answers from Clark College Foundation
It’s an attestable fact that climate change is upon us. Ocean levels are rising, diseases are becoming more lethal, and wildfires are out of control. We’ve been aware for decades, but what are we supposed to do with less than an estimated seven years to change? Environmental Action Club co-presidents […]
Vancouver Farmers Market Showcases Small Businesses
On a beautiful Sunday in late September, a little before lunchtime, the warmth from the sun was beaming down from high up in the sky. Vehicle traffic was relatively light, but parking was not; I had to walk a few blocks over from 11th street to make it to my […]
Vancouver Welcomes Its First Flea Market
Every year Vancouver hosts a Farmers Market downtown, full of fresh local produce, baked goods and flowers. However, Southwest Washingtonians have been forced to cross the bridge into Portland for any flea markets. Until last weekend. On May 5, downtown shop Kindred Homestead Supply hosted Vancouver’s very first Downtown Alley […]