New Case of Coronavirus at SCC On Thursday, December 10th, the college sent out an email about a new student case of COVID-19: “Today we received notice that a student attending an in-person program at the Broadway Edison building on Tuesday has tested positive for COVID-19. We have completed contact tracing, and another individual has…
#HeretoStay Undocumented students, or those living in the United States without the approval of immigration face a number of hurdles. Barred from many financial opportunities, and living in a semi-constant state of concern can make the life of an undocuemnted student uniquely challenging. Seattle Central has created several offices to help “DREAMers” or students in the…
Jordan Somers As of January 1, 2020, it’s illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to purchase e-cigarettes, vapes, and tobacco products in the state of Washington. Engrossed House Bill 1074, sometimes known as “Tobacco [and Vapor] 21” or “Washington 21,” passed the House in February of 2019 with 66 votes for and 30 against the…
Danny Barber | The Seattle Collegian To celebrate the start of the 2020 Winter quarter, the One World restaurant is open from January 21st to 31st with their Pacific Northwest menu. One World is located in Seattle Central College’s Broadway-Edison building, at BE2120. Along with Square One Bistro, its a restaurant run by the college’s culinary class students, and is part…
Lena Mercer | The Seattle Collegian In the early evening of Wednesday the 22nd, a shooting happened at the corner of 3rd and Pine in downtown Seattle. This wasn’t a mass shooting. This was three people shooting at each other, poorly. And many other people being hit. A “mass shooting” is when someone enters a crowded public place, or at times…
Devin Speak | The Seattle Collegian Meet your new mascot for Seattle Central Community College: Rossa Faun Leon, the unbearably adorable pitbull with a penchant for journalism and justice. Rossa has already scored a position as official mascot and beloved cuddle buddy of the Seattle Collegian newspaper, so expanding her resume to the whole of Seattle Central would be no big….
Harley Rose | The Seattle Collegian After last year’s snowpocalypse that closed roads, trapped cars, and ruined days, the greater Seattle area is bracing itself once more for a week’s worth of snow in next week’s forecast. Cold air is expected to dip into our area from British Columbia as soon as Monday morning, which sets the stage for some snow…
Lena Mercer | The Seattle Collegian From the original, and reprinted with permission. Lynn Mary Coffman, 64 of Tacoma, WA died on December 16, 2019 in Quincy, WA as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Lynn lived in the Puget Sound region for about 50 years. She was born on September 27, 1955 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She received her BA…
Phaedra McArdle | The Seattle Collegian “I mean..how much does he have left? A year? Why do it now? Why didn’t they try sooner? Like, I mean, twelve months…what else can [Trump] do? I don’t see much point [to] it. […] If they did it before, like two years ago, I would say that makes sense, but like they should just…
Jordan Somers Seattle Central College students who normally enjoy pastries, coffee, or espresso from the Buzz cafe received an unwelcome surprise on the morning of Monday, November 25 when they entered the Broadway Edison building to find the cafe mysteriously closed. “I love lattes,” said student, Takayoshi Tanaka, “but when I haven’t had breakfast at home I…