Arts & Culture
By Daegan Waagmeester Web Editor The chill in the air, the smell of rain and a pumpkin spice latte in hand. Fall is here at last and if you’re anything like me, seasons have soundtracks. And every year those sound tracks are influenced by what your favorite artist is releasing at the time and what…
By Madyson Muresan Arts & Culture Editor Oregon is known for its hiking culture and good weather three months out of the year. So what better way than to break the seasonal depression than to get out and reconnect with nature? As an amateur hiker and Oregon native, here are my top five spots to…
By Oliver Scripter Staff writer During the final stretch of the school year before Memorial Day, students on the campus of Clackamas Community College were lined up to take out any built up frustrations. With a hammer in hand, these angry students swung into a helpless car, breaking it down with every thunk, and with…
By Corban Stanton Copy Editor As spring comes to an end and summer kicks into gear, gardens go from budding to bountiful, and it offers exciting prospects. There are countless options to cook up with the produce, and it can be overwhelming to navigate through. In late May and early June, berries start to get…
By Daysi Cardenas Staff Writer Each term, a new play enters the spotlight at Clackamas Community College. Lots of designing and practice goes into the production, including costume designing. Aiden McFarland, an instructor and costume designer at CCC, uses design and techniques to teach and create costumes for each and every actor in the main-stage…
By Morgan Armitage Sports Editor It is week eight of spring term as I write this. My teachers are talking about finals already. As I walked into class this morning, my sociology professor asked if anyone had started their final essay yet. I have not. Week 11 feels so far away even though I know…
By Oliver Scripter Staff Writer It was a sunny 68°F day at Clackamas Community College in Clairmont Hall on May 8. The annual Horticulture Plant Sale was in full swing. Folks from all walks of life were buying plants of all types for Mother’s Day, assisted by the volunteers, students and faculty serving the horticulture…
Clackamas Community College’s annual student art show runs through June 3 in the Alexander Gallery. An awards ceremony was held on May 12 with guest judge and Portland-based artist Paula Bullwinkel, who announced the awards before the exhibit’s grand opening. The exhibition showcases artwork made from CCC students in a multitude of disciplines including ceramics,…
By Madyson Muresan Arts & Culture Editor In times such as these, we all have to make choices. Some of which we can be proud of and some are only whispered behind closed doors. Think back to when you were 17 and thought you knew who you wanted to be and what to become. Did…
By Jackson Smith and Kat Carranza Encinas Web Editor and Staff Writer For college students who are sick of fast fashion and searching to purchase secondhand, there are some thrift stores near Clackamas Community College that offer a variety of options at affordable prices for students. These thrift stores allow college students to save their…