by Calvin Schoneck There are few issues that have sparked the political interests in young people more than the recent controversy surrounding legal use of marijuana. Since the legalization of recreational marijuana in our state, a much larger portion of the public has come to view marijuana use more favorably…
Letter from the editor
Student Senate Notes, May 21
Meetings take place every other Thursday in Syre 216/217 at 3 p.m. and are open to the public.
Campus Briefs, May 26
Woodring College of Education info session If you are interested in pursuing a career in teaching, Woodring College of Education will be holding an information session on May 27 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., in Syre 104. This session will include the admissions process, requirements, West-B testing and program…
Metal and sparks: welding as an art form
By Isabel Loos Whether you are a welding professional or know absolutely nothing about the industry, the Welding Rodeo has something for everyone. The two-day community event held May 15 and 16 at Bellingham Technical College includes a sculpture competition, a skills challenge, booths to browse representing companies in the…
Students learn STEM skills through bottle rockets
by Isabel Loos Nobody ever could have guessed that Northwest Indian College, a tiny two-year college that doesn’t even have an engineering program, would have a nationally recognized rocket club achieving goals that many schools could never dream of.
Activities calendar, May 26
May 27 WWU Woodring College of Education info session Syre 104 1-2 p.m. Medical assisting info session Laidlaw 127 3:30-5 p.m.
Horoscope, May 26
by Taylor Nichols Aries (March 21-April 19): The upcoming month will have you feeling strong and successful and able to tackle the world, Aries. Put those problem solving skills to use and you will reap the benefits. Taurus (April 20-May 20): You’ll soon be rolling in the benjamins, Taurus. Party…
Student Senate Notes, April 23
Meetings take place every other Thursday in Syre 216/217 at 3 p.m. and are open to the public. The Students Leading Change conference is coming up on May 30 Students raised concerns that Cascade is not very wheelchair accessible. Whatcom’s Director of Facilities may be contacted. Students raised concerns that…
April 28, 2015
Global Panel Event: World Impacts and Solutions to Climate Change A presentation held by Eli Loomis will cover recent developments of climate change throughout the world on Wednesday, May 13. Following the presentation will be an international student panel discussing impacts and solutions of climate change in their home countries.The…
Student Life searches for 23 new employees
Student Senate members meet every other Thursday to discuss issues on campus, such as funding student trips to conferences, granting clubs and organizations funds, and establishing gender-neutral bathrooms on campus. Photo by Meg Jackson.[/caption] The Student Life Office at Whatcom Community College is in search of qualified students to fill…