Feb. 14 marks a day filled with chocolates, flowers, gifts, and grand expectations. Stores burst with red hearts, teddy bears, themed candies, and a relentless sea of pink, while social media taunts, “Does he even…
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This is probably the most confusing Groundhog Day yet, and not about being stuck in a time loop like the 1990s cult classic starring Bill Murray, which shares the same name as the holiday. Let’s…
For many students taking classes at Seattle Colleges, graduating from the University of Washington (UW) is their goal. Although our community colleges offer competitive programs in many fields, they can also be a stepping stone…
Well, now that we’re done with 2024, and are finally ready to head into our new hellish existence in 2025, I think it’d be wise to hack off an old limb still clinging to my…
Op-ed: A ‘Lit’ Visit with George Freeman’s Rectory, the Wacky and Wonderful Glass I5 Icon and its equally Wild Owner
Nova BergerAs the Space needle’s fireworks light the sky, another spotlight shines like a beacon on the Seattle skyline. Above the infamous “Science is God” letters, lights flash. A massive party is happening, but it’s not…
When Apple announced the iPhone 16, social media lit up with calls for a boycott. Activists highlighted the device’s connection to conflict minerals sourced from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where mining often involves…
May I have your attention please—Will the shut-down schools please stand up? It was announced on Oct. 25, 2024, that four elementary schools are shutting down in the 2025-2026 school year: North Beach, Sacajawea, Stevens,…
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…
With 26 songs and a run-time of 81 minutes, Mount Eerie’s “Night Palace” is a sprawling work that explores new ways to think about living in the Northwest. The record marks the latest project of…
It is Sept. 6, a Friday morning, and I prepare to leave my sunlit apartment and head to Seattle Central College, where I work. As I pour my first cup of coffee, I receive a…