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Story by Laura Canida Clackamas Community College Board member Dave Hunt is on leave from his position as a board member after being cited by the Portland Police Bureau’s Human Trafficking Unit undercover operation in April. According to the police bureau’s press release, officers posted decoy ads online and Hunt, along with the others cited,…
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College administrators proposed a $5 increase to tuition, per credit hour during the Feb. 23 CCC Board of Education meeting. Administrators said a proposed $5 increase would help a decrease in student registration and budget shortfalls. According to Alissa Mahar, Vice President of College Services, if the tuition increase were to pass, the college…
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Clackamas Community College’s sports teams are moving away from in-person training after a third COVID-19 case was tied to the college in the past week. “Given the new mandate by the governor and the increasing numbers in Clackamas County, we have paused face to face activities and will shift to online sport classes starting Monday…
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A Clackamas Community College employee tested positive for the coronavirus, the college announced Friday. The employee is currently following self-isolation protocols. In an email sent to CCC staff, Lori Hall, Executive Director of College Relations and Marketing said, “The employee was exposed after the last time they were on campus, and there is no indication…
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Attn Students: Welcome to Spring Term Campuses are closed, this includes the bookstores. CCC campuses are currently closed to the public through April 28, and at this time, that includes students. Please do NOT go on campus for your classes. According to CCC, classes will be taught online for the entirety of spring term, April…
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CCC alert: Effective 1 p.m., March 17, all CCC campuses are closed to the public through April 5. In an effort to take all prudent measures to protect the health and safety of the college community as the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) accelerates, all CCC buildings are officially closed to all people, except active…
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CCC has put out a Covid-19 update, continuing finals as planned for next week and pushing the start of spring term to April 6. CCC president Tim Cook stated via email: “Where online learning is feasible (e.g., labs) class sizes will be limited or room sizes expanded to provide social distancing” “We are urging instructors…
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Story by Riley Buerk From the Division I men’s and women’s March Madness basketball tournaments all the way down to high school athletics, sporting events all across the country are getting cancelled. Once Rudy Gobert, starting center for the NBA’s Utah Jazz, tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, March 11, it had a sweeping effect…
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November is upon us once more and that means it is time for the midterm elections. This year, the stakes are high for both parties on a national level, as the Democrats and Republicans fight for control of both houses of the U.S. Congress. The outcome is likely to have lasting repercussions over the next…
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