Kate Megathlin | The Seattle Collegian Some artists require no introduction. You most certainly already know who Drake is—a Canadian rapper, bigger than Michael Jackson, more hits than The Beatles, and one of the most humiliated people on Earth—without some kind of fetish for it. The centerpiece and the unsympathetic protagonist of the biggest rap beef since Tupac versus Biggie, Drake…
Maya Lee | The Seattle Collegian Ice cream is my favorite dessert–it cools down my brain, overheated by midterm exams. Also, sweets help me forget stress. Since coming to Seattle to study, I have tried several ice cream shops, and I finally found one with some of the best ice cream in the city: Indigo Cow. Indigo Cow has three locations:…
SCC Climbing club The Climbing Club at Seattle Central, led by Milo, offers students an opportunity to engage in the world of climbing. The club meets weekly at the Seattle Bouldering Project for collective climbing sessions. Through this, the club is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for climbers of all skill levels. The club brings…
Vrindha | The Seattle Collegian In this day and age it is difficult to believe someone does not own a phone. Yet, they exist—and even more surprisingly, on our campus at Seattle Central. Meet Patti Gorman, Program Coordinator at the Service Learning Department, who has never owned a cell phone in her 77 years of life. Patti grew up in…
Nova Berger | The Seattle Collegian Forget your cat cafe, TOASTED. Bagel Shop offers a different way to get your Instagrammable coffee shop fix. An oasis in a somewhat bagel-less city, Toasted. is the new Instagrammable, X-able, Pintrestable, write-home-to-your-momable bagel shop and cafe in the U-District. The founders are two recent UW graduates from the Paccar Business School, Jaafar Altameemi and…
Holly Brusse | The Seattle Collegian Community comes in different forms. Whether you want to get involved with sound, screenprinting, grassroots organizing, or booking shows, you can find your community. Located in the Seattle Center, next to Climate Pledge Arena, is the Vera Project. Since 2001, the space has served as a music venue, screen print shop, recording studio, and art…
Nova Berger | The Seattle Collegian Feeling overwhelmed by the big dark, a.k.a. Winter in Seattle? Here’s a fun, free way to let a little light in: a Little Free Library Walking Guide. This guide explores some of the best community libraries in the area and offers a way to appreciate all the different literary flavors of our neighborhood. After all,…
Vrindha | The Seattle Collegian Located on bustling 5th Avenue, the Museum of Illusions made its debut in Seattle in summer 2023. It quickly captured the public’s attention due to its prime location, photogenic spaces, and mind-bending exhibits. The museum promises a minimum of 45 minutes of fun, confusion, and interactive entertainment to its guests, but the question remains: does…
Desmond Dove | The Seattle Collegian Wednesday afternoon, walking south from Seattle Central College on Broadway and passing the all-cross intersection on E Denny Way, you’ll come to a set of doors marked by the sigil of a Phoenix. When entering those doors, you’ll be welcomed by friendly faces with a common passion: all things nerdy. Welcome to Phoenix Comics and…
Vrindha The Washington State Fair hosts two annual events – the month-long State Fair, in September, and the four-day Spring Fair every April, both in the city of Puyallup. Numerous visitors to the fair have expressed their opinion that the Washington State Fair, much like its home state, has become very expensive.So the question is: is…