Archive | October, 2011

TECH N9NE

“The Boogieman” calls all “TECH-NICIANS” Sam Simone Joshua Ballou The Broadside Charismatic, controversial and heading back to Bend just in time for Halloween, Tech N9ne promises a unique experience for fans. [...more]

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Halloween is as frightening as you want it to be

Kirsteen Wolf The Broadside Pope Gregory tried to squash it, but Halloween stuck around. It became the strategy under Pope Gregory in the seventh century A.D. to place a Christian holiday over a pagan one in order to slowly weed out the practices of the Druids and the ancient Celts. [...more]

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"Halloween Hall" returns to COCC

Juniper Hall residents decorate for “Halloween Hall” the campus trick-or-treat program for children under 12. Natalie Carter The Broadside Children from around the community will be dropping by Juniper Hall this Halloween. Central Oregon Community College’s student residence hall staff and students are hosting “Halloween Hall,” a free trick-or-treat program offering children 12 and under [...] [...more]

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Linking courses: OSU-Cascades changes how subjects are taught

Lauren Hamlin Tobey Veenstra The Broadside It’s a new way of learning—one where students take a group of courses taught by a team of instructors each term. Linked courses are a type of learning community introduced this fall at Oregon State University-Cascades. [...more]

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Understanding Vampires: From Dracula to Edward

Alyssa Wilder The Broadside Suddenly the feared monster of yore has come out from under the bed to lying on top of it, beckoning alluringly. The ancient evil has arisen again, and it wants you… badly. In the last 30 years or so, vampires have taken a bite out of pop-culture, according to Terry Krueger [...] [...more]

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Mythology Professor Terry Kreuger

teaches the history behind some bloodcurdling myths Professor Terry Kreuger of COCC will teach a on Folklore & US Popular culture during spring term. Irene Cooper The Broadside Professor Terry Krueger knows vampires. From the historical Vlad the Impaler, to the gruesome Nosferatu to Buffy’s modern quarry, Krueger illuminates writer Nina Auerbach’s quote, “Every age [...] [...more]

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Dia de los Muertos

Day of the Dead William James The Broadside Music, festive dress, food and offerings to the dead—these are all characteristics of “Dia de los Muertos,” or “Day of the Dead.” The holiday marks a time to remember loved ones and family members that have died. Central Oregon Community College’s Latino Club will be holding events [...] [...more]

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Vampire novles used to teach reading, writing skills

By Tovin Lapan Santa Cruz Sentinel APTOS, Calif.—Bella and Edward, the brooding teen/vampire duo battling with forbidden love in Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight” novels, have made pale skin and denial of one’s carnal desires hip. Now, they can also take a bow for serving as the entryway to get more students interested in literature and writing. [...] [...more]

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Meet Micheal Cheatum: COCC basketball bobcat

Micheal Cheatum, in white drives against two opposing players. Stephen MacDonald The Broadside Some people play basketball for recreation or for novelty, but to Michael Cheatum, a 23 year old guard/small forward for Central Oregon Community College’s intramural basketball team, “Splashmode” is much more. He plays the game with an “I came to take advantage [...] [...more]

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We are all part of this community

Kirsteen Wolf The Broadside Look at our campus. There are thousands of moving parts, all working synergistically so that each day unfolds in to the next. We see that we are a complicated human machine interacting with each other to forward our goals. We go to school, erect buildings, run meetings, teach classes, clean floors, [...] [...more]

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