By Heather Rowe Our Homes are Getting Smart! It was not all that long ago when the first “smart” phones came onto the market. Since then we have steadily seen our devices […]
Tech Talk
Community Supports Recovery from Addiction
Illaria Dana, Education Major There are many theories about addiction. To people who suffer from addiction and their loved ones, it can often seem baffling. Despite their proximity, or because of it, addiction […]
A Brief Voice For Our Future
By Hali Sarah, Horticulture Saturday September 12, 2015 I attended the Greenfest at Monument Square in Portland. (This was another “by chance” occurrence.) I am affiliated with Hour Exchange Portland, which is a […]
3 Plants To Liven Up Your Space. Hard to kill, and easy to keep. Get some new friends to grow with.
Tegan Bradley, Liberal Studies Everyone has a side of them that pretends to know what to do when it comes to interior decorating. But beside what bed spread, pillows and desk accessories we […]
Should Planned Parenthood Be Defunded?
By Garrick Hoffman, Liberal Arts One of the most prominent topics being shared in the discourse is whether to defund Planned Parenthood, an organization designed to treat women for vital health needs, including […]
Tribal Government democracy vs. monarchy
By Ian Ziller It is assumed that most tribal governments were democratic in structure. Throughout the history of humankind there have been lots of societies that were tribal, so when we think […]
Dr. Julie Mueller and Model UN: Mueller Seeks to Bring Model UN to SMCC
By Ashley Berry, Liberal Arts – Political Science I had the chance to sit down with Dr. Mueller, a Political Science Professor here at SMCC. She teaches several courses including Intro to International […]
Your Child’s Abominable Diet is Child Victimization
By Garrick Hoffman There is something painfully alarming about being in a convenient store (or supermarket, or restaurant) and seeing what the parent is allowing – or even encouraging – their child […]
Mentally Unprepared
Megan Prevost, Biotechnology Major Going away to college is a big change, one of the first changes that most teenagers go through before adulthood, especially if you’re living on campus or far away […]
The Beat on the Street
By Christopher Wilkes Wednesday, September 30th at Empire | Joshua Hughes w/ Special Guests Alban Mitima & Connor Watson |9pm | $7 Thursday, October 1st at Portland House of Music | Shameek The God and […]
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