Elaine Thompson / AP Photo Although Seattle is known across the country for its left-leaning political grounds, progressive candidates faced defeat during this year’s general election as votes poured in for their more moderate opponents. Mayor, city attorney, and one of the two at-large councilmember positions saw voters lean away from the liberal policies that have attempted to grapple with…
Jordan Somers | The Seattle Collegian Just one day after it was reported that the Biden Administration approved the sale of $735 million in missile guided weapons to Israel, a Seattle rally was held to protest the Israeli occupation and deadly force toward the people of Palestine. The event was organized by @Falastiniyat, a Palestinian feminist grassroots organization based out of…
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Danny Barber | The Seattle Collegian Starting at 1 pm, on June 14, 2020, Black, Indigenous, and Asian Pacific Islander drummers, singers and dancers came together at the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (sometimes called CHAZ or CHOP, Capitol Hill Occupied Protest) for Culture Day, a cultural festival “to ground the space in tradition, culture and community.” The festival was located at…
Emilio Chavez | The Seattle Collegian You might recall the name Nikkita Oliver from the most recent mayoral election. I had no clue what she was about other than that, but I had an opportunity to witness her in action at a recent event here at SCC, and as it turns out, Nikkita Oliver is kind of hard to pin down….