Quinton Prudhomme
Quinton Prudhomme is the News Editor for The Clackamas Print. He has a love for news, culture and sports.
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By Quinton Prudhomme News Editor Is the Cougar Cafe’s refrigerator running, or making a run for it? Jewel Hospitality, a private catering business that works out of the Cougar Cafe, will not be renewing their contract with the college, which ends June 30, 2026. One of the retiring owners of Jewel Hospitality, Michelle Sarber, said…
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Quinton Prudhomme News Editor For the first time since 2023, Clackamas Community College administrators are bargaining with all three staff unions for updated employment contracts. Associate Faculty, Full-time Faculty and Classified staff began the bargaining process in February. The unions aim to come to an agreement with the college before contracts expire June 30. Increased…
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By Quinton Prudhomme News Editor The longest government shutdown ended Nov. 12 when Congress passed funding legislation that would continue funding to the government. For 43 days during the government shutdown, left the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program without funding. Clackamas County’s congressional representative Democrat Janelle Bynum and the American Federation of State, County and…
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By Quinton Prudhomme News Editor Clackamas Community College released its annual report of safety incidents. The 2025 Annual Security Report, mandated by a federal law called the Clery Act, is required by all colleges that receive federal funding. The Clery Act, named after a college student who was killed on her college campus in…
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By Quinton Prudhomme News Editor Outside hitter Jasmine Broberg delivered a game winning kill as the final nail in the coffin of an exciting five set game against the Lane Titans on Oct. 9. Cougar volleyball suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the Chemeketa Storm earlier in the week, but Broberg thinks this win…
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By Quinton Prudhomme Co-Editor-in-Chief Clackamas Community College will lose three full-time nursing instructors this spring, the latest loss of teaching staff in years of struggle to retain nursing teachers. Two nursing instructors are transitioning to part-time and another is leaving altogether. All three are seeking higher pay practicing at hospitals instead of teaching at…
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By Quinton Prudhomme Co-Editor-in-Chief “You buy one sampler, and then you buy the second one, and then you start putting them together, and then you buy another one,” said Alex Meltzer, an electronic beat maker and bass player during the music department’s Tuesday at 12 music series on Jan. 28. The events takes place every…
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By Quinton Prudhomme Co-Editor-in-Chief “Challengers” was not nominated for a single Oscar, despite being nominated for four Golden Globes and winning for Best Original Score. Now, I understand that not every halfway decent movie gets an award, but there are so many opportunities where “Challengers” is by far and away the better picture. I reviewed…
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By Quinton Prudhomme Co-Editor-in-Chief For the first time in 50 years, Clackamas Community College did not put on a mainstage fall play. The lack of a fall play is the latest in a long list of problems hitting the CCC theater department since the 2022 departure of theater instructor Jim Eikrem. Eikrem was fired after…
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By Quinton Prudhomme General Assignments Editor From the fresh sea air to the cool gusts of wind, there is nothing quite like the Oregon Coast. On a recent trip to Pacific City I took a quick detour through Newport with pit stops at the Oregon Coast Aquarium and Rogue Ale and Spirits, a busy coastal…
