When Ysrael Adam-Walker first stepped onto the campus of Seattle Central College in the early 2010s, he wasn’t just another student. He was a Marine Corps veteran from the Bronx, navigating the tough transition from…
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“Bye Bye Birdie,” originally titled “Let’s Go Steady,” is a popular musical that satirizes the 1950s and early 1960s teen idol culture and the music industry. This story follows a pop singer who travels to…
This World Music Day, also known as Make Music Day or Fête de la Musique, begs the question: what significance does World Music Day have? Some Seattle musicians share their thoughts: “World Music Day means…
With a highly recognizable cast, star power could easily overshadow character identity. But unlike “Asteroid City,” where Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson simply looked like themselves, “The Phoenician Scheme” doesn’t fall into this trap. As…
Seattle Central is staging a production of “The Illusion” by Tony Kushner this spring. It is adapted from Pierre Corneille‘s 17th-century comedy, L’Illusion Comique. The play follows a father’s attempt to find his long-lost son.…
High inflation following the COVID-19 pandemic has driven up the cost of food. Shoppers often find that even just a few items in their grocery cart total more than $50. For many Seattle residents already…
At 31, Avena LaRue is not only a Seattle Central College student pursuing a degree in biotech engineering, but she’s also a woman on a mission: to cure HIV. LaRue discovered that she was HIV…
For some, concerts might feel like a hassle. Whether it’s planning the event, rising ticket prices, or a distaste for crowds and long lines, are they really worth the effort? In an attempt to inform–and…
HONK! Fest West is a free, community-driven music festival held annually in public spaces across Seattle. Honk! Fest West can be found on Facebook and Instagram. Honk! The festival has been around for over two…
“Everything happens for a reason,” according to Reddit, is one of the most meaningless phrases. And during tough times, the challenges people face rarely feel like anything positive. A very similar scenario happened with Mahek…