Protests triggered by the killing of the unarmed George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers began on Friday, May 29th in Seattle, and continued throughout the weekend. Three large events this weekend have confronted police without…
Posts published by “Alexa Villatoro”
Alexa is an avid writer interested in economics, international relations, and U.S. politics seeking an A.A. with an emphasis on Global Studies. She is excited to pursue investigative journalism as a career. She loves traveling around the world to learn about new cultures. At any moment in time, she is probably researching something or crafting the perfect movie score playlist for studying featuring Hans Zimmer or Howard Shore.
As higher education was immediately shut down in early spring amidst severe Covid-19 concerns, student support services such as the Disability Support Services at Seattle Central were confronted with nearly instantaneous transformation of accommodations for…
Across Washington State, public academia mobilizes strategies for uncertain COVID-19 fall status. As the Washington State economy reopens through the summer, many speculate a second wave of the COVID-19 crisis will overwhelm the U.S. this…
Distance learning faces challenges as prep for possible extended stay-at-home orders begin
Alexa VillatoroAs Washington sees the Covid-19 stay-at-home orders extend towards the end of May while other states rush to re-open the economy, schools are faced with distance learning for potential quarters to come. Seattle Central faces…