Indunil Usgoda Arachchi | The Seattle Collegian It has become common to see safety poles at Seattle Central College’s main entrance. Security officers sometimes guide people to which door they can come through. Yellow straps are also seen across some doors at the side entrances of the building. Many would like to know how long these straps will hold these doors or…
Sharanpreet Sharanpreet Kaur was a student at Seattle Central College majoring in psychology, and she is now at her dream University—the University of Washington (UW). As a Seattle Central alumna, she is not only grateful for her journey at Central, but she also has a few words of wisdom to share with future students. Sharanpreet is…
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…
Sophia Bruscato On Wednesday, Oct. 29, the M. Rosetta Hunter Gallery hosted an hour of “Advice for Artists & Other Dreamers,” a conversation with Negarra A. Kudumu, an independent scholar and contemporary art curator. With extensive curatorial expertise, including the 25th Anniversary Neddy Award Exhibition in Seattle, a group exhibition at the ARCO Madrid art fair for…
Indunil Usgoda Arachchi | The Seattle Collegian Lighting up the vibrant cultural diversity in the college, Seattle Central College’s students with Asian American & Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) celebrated Diwali on Oct. 30. The AANAPISI space was decorated with lanterns and crafts, with lights created by the students over the past few weeks. The aroma of hot chai and delicious…
Vrindha | The Seattle Collegian Halloween is one of the biggest fall holidays in Seattle. The decorations start going up the second October hits, so undoubtedly, there will be a lot of events happening for Hallows’ Eve. In addition to the spirit of Halloween, there were also a lot of events at Seattle Central. Pumpkin painting was the first activity…
Rhiannon Phillips | The Seattle Collegian Have you ever heard a song or watched a movie that made you wonder whether love is real or if it exists only in your head? Speaking as someone who is named after Fleetwood Mac’s “Rhiannon,” a song about love at first sight that calls love “a state of mind,” I often find myself struggling…
Mbaire | The Seattle Collegian “Young people are not apathetic towards voting; they are apathetic towards the system.” Edgar Espino, a 25-year-old, attended Central Washington University and obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with minors in economics and Spanish. He is the campus organizer for The Washington Bus, a non-profit, non-partisan organization that aims to involve young people…
Cian Ducrot’s Instagram Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a volunteer usher at the theatres as part of the Seattle Theatre group? On Friday, Oct. 12, and Monday, Oct. 14, I ushered for Clairo and Calum Scott, and I’m here to give you a rundown of how those nights went, as well as the…
Photo Courtesy of Daudi Abe Dr. Daudi Abe is not only a humanities professor and the faculty coordinator of The Academy for Rising Educators (ARE) at Seattle Central College, but he is also an outspoken writer and historian. He has written pieces for The Seattle Times and The Stranger and authored the book Emerald Street: A History of Hip-hop in…