Gabe Elmosleh
Gabriel Elmosleh is the Co-Editor-in-Chief for The Clackamas Print.
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By Gabriel Elmosleh and Cole Sowders Co-Editor-in-Chief and News Editor Students from canceled auto restoration classes have taken to protesting outside the entrances of the college, following a judge’s dismissal of an age discrimination lawsuit filed against the college. “We want our old life back. We want to go back to school,” said Larry Schreindl,…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh Co-Editor-in-Chief Diana Minko, a former student at Clackamas Community College and employee at the Cougar Cafe, was killed in a car accident on Highway 217. She was 21 years old. Minko’s guardians, Jessica Altman-Pollack and Loretta Altman-Pollack, first met her when she was 16. They had already adopted Minko’s younger brothers before…
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By Jackson Smith & Gabriel Elmosleh Web Editor & Co-Editor-in-Chief Josh Rhoden, award-winning associate head coach for Oregon State University’s wrestling team, and former wrestling coach for Clackamas Community College, has stepped down from OSU after four years. Rhoden’s resignation comes after OSU’s wrestling team won its third Pac-12 wrestling championship in three years. Before…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh Co-Editor-In-Chief Clackamas Community College hosted Sam Marroquin’s exhibit, “When the World Looks Away” this past month in the Alexander Gallery at the Niemeyer Center. Marroquin’s work, featuring 105 paintings, sought to showcase the suffering within the Gaza strip. The Clackamas Print visited the gallery, and interviewed Marroquin to learn about the creation…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh Co-Editor-in-Chief With funding cuts hitting S.N.A.P., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program from the government shutdown, almost 42 million Americans have been left without food stamps. More than 750,000 of those SNAP recipients are Oregonians. Despite financial support from the Associated Student Government, the college is still taking measures to make sure that…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh Co-Editor-in-Chief Shawn Price has been taking his 1986 GMC pickup to auto restoration classes at Clackamas Community College for over two years. But after the college cancelled the classes, Price and his truck were left in a state of limbo. The auto restoration classes have been held for more than over…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh Co-Editor-in-Chief Clif Wegner, head coach of Clackamas Community College’s men’s basketball team, passed away July 22. He was 72 years old, and had worked at the college since 1993. Wegner died peacefully on Tuesday morning, according to @clackamascougars on Instagram. Before beginning his coaching career, Wegner obtained his Bachelor of Science degree…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh News Editor Clackamas Community College lost more than $300,000 in grant funding this spring due to Trump administration budget cuts; one CCC student said the cuts will mean she’s not transferring to Portland State University. The biggest loss was for the Bridges to Baccalaureate Training Program, which gives underrepresented students the…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh News Editor With recent executive orders and federal directives targeting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in higher education, colleges across the country are responding in different ways, with some schools trying to maintain their programs, while others gut them. However, despite the new directives from Washington, the Leadership, Education, & Advocacy for Progress…
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By Gabriel Elmosleh News Editor On Mar 16, Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Janelle Bynum hosted a town hall at Clackamas Community College. There, they hosted a Q&A, and reaffirmed to Oregon’s voters that they would continue to fight for them. With recent changes made by the Trump Administration affecting federal funding, social…
