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Volume 62, Issue 5

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Cassandra Sipe

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Jennie Willingham

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Tom Mrazik

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Tamiko Rodriguez
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Lindsey Johnson
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Weid Pi Yoo

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Jessica Williams

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Jason Clark

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Ed Anglesey

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Andrea Otanez

Aids Quilt Evokes Emotion and Education
Mark Byrd - Contributing Writer

“It saddens me to see so many names,” said “Joe Cool,” who wishes to remain anonymous for the remainder of this article,“The names to me represent why I have come so far and sometimes I wonder, Why them and not me?" Cool was commenting on the AIDS Quilt that is currently on display in the Jackson Center.“Being a student on campus and living with AIDS for the past 22 years does take its toll on me. More...

Writer Seeks Justice
Lindsey Johnson

Jack Hamann, author of, “On American Soil: How Justice Became a Casualty of World War II,” spoke about his book on Nov. 15, for EvCC’s 13th annual history lecture. Hamann is a resident of Seattle. In his 25 years of writing and reporting, he has worked for CNN and PBS...
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Phi Theta Kappa Expands Its Ranks
Rogelie Rael - Contributing Writer

Phi Theta Kappa (ÖČĘ), the International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges, inducted more than 40 EvCC students to the Kappa Kappa Chapter at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Multipurpose Room in Parks Student Union.
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Sprinting to College
Kayla Desmond

It’s unanimous; a good deal of Running Start students at EvCC are very pleased and recommend the program to other high school students.

Running Start is a “dual enrollment” program offered to juniors and seniors in the state of Washington.
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Fair Provides Health and Wellness
Jennie Willingham- Assistant Editor

“Clouds of students chattering and munching on popcorn filled the Multipurpose Room on Tuesday,Nov. 22, for the EvCC Health and Wellness Fair, sponsored by the Health/Wellness Program of EvCC.
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Where Has the American-Indian Pride Gone?
Sarah Miller

How do you celebrate American Indian Heritage Month? How does our campus celebrate American Indian Heritage Month?

As stated at Infoplease.com, at the turn of the 20th century, many wanted a day dedicated to Indians. The first Native-American’s day
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I-901 Takes Effect
Lindsey Johnson

On Dec. 8, the new smoking law, I-901, voted in by the people of Washington, will take effect. I-901 states that all smoking must take place 25 feet away from all windows, doors, and air intakes for public installations.

EvCC has a smoking policy that will be modified to conform to this new law. To comply by Dec. 8, designated smoking areas will be
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Jingle Jam Unveils the New MPR
Tom Mrazik-Copy Editor

Although this is just the beginning in a series of changes, the MPR is already sporting both a friendlier look and more of a community feeling. The recently renovated MPR was home on Wednesday, Nov. 30, to the Jingle Jam and members of the Everett Symphony Orchestra, the Quartette Con Brio. Upon entering the candlelit room, there...
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