Central Oregon Community College’s first Student Art Sale will be running for three days from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pence Gallery in the Pinckney Center for the Arts on the Bend campus, Nov. 29 through Dec. 1. [...more]
Tobey Veenstra The Broadside Two injured buck deer were spotted on Central Oregon Community College’s Bend campus and reported to campus security on Monday, Nov. 14. The deer each had one broken leg and were presumably hit by a car. Since COCC security officers were not able to handle the incident, Bend Animal Control [...] [...more]
Michelle Greer The Broadside Fashion is a billion-dollar industry. It’s fluid, expressive and accessible. The fashion industry breaks into five categories, divided by affordability:= haute couture, luxury, affordable luxury, mainstream, and discount. It’s an industry that survives on it’s ability to respond to the fluctuating desires of the consumer. For this reason, how sustainable the [...] [...more]
COCC’s community learning registration starts Dec. 5 Registration for Central Oregon Community College’s Community Learning winter classes will begin at 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 5. The schedule includes more than 250 new and regular noncredit offerings to build job skills, start new hobbies and meet new friends. Classes in computers, recreation and health, business, language, [...] [...more]
Michelle Greer The Broadside The third Thursday of November is a day for feasting for some. For others in the Native American culture, it is a day of solemn remembrance. “A lot of people I know celebrate an Unthanksgiving, serving traditional foods from their tribe. [They] talk about the historical significance starting with the Europeans [...] [...more]
William James The Broadside On Feb. 14, 2008 at 3:20 p.m., an alert went out to students of Northern Illinois University. “There has been a report of a possible gunman on campus.” Five people were murdered. A situation like the one at NIU has the potential to occur at any college campus, including Central Oregon [...] [...more]
Natalie Carter The Broadside What if all the chairs and tables around you began to vibrate violently and you had to struggle to keep yourself in your seat? Then someone yells “earthquake” as book shelves begin to fall and your fellow classmates rush like a whirlwind around you? What do you do now? “This is [...] [...more]
Cedar Goslin The Broadside You should only expect to survive threes hours without shelter. Hypothermia can kill you in just a few minutes and it catches fast, according to John Heatherly, author of The Survival Template. Assuming you’re away from a car or other pre-made shelter, you’ll need to build your own—and fast. “If you’re [...] [...more]
Cedar Goslin The Broadside The difference between life and death could be the contents of a metal coffee can. Any moment in time can become a survival situation, according to Rebecca Barrett, local wilderness survival enthusiast. Barrett, who teaches wilderness survival at Redmond High School, stresses the importance of always being prepared with a well-stocked [...] [...more]
Cedar Goslin The Broadside The difference between life and death could be the contents of a metal coffee can. Any moment in time can become a survival situation, according to Rebecca Barrett, local wilderness survival enthusiast. Barrett, who teaches wilderness survival at Redmond High School, stresses the importance of always being prepared with a well-stocked [...] [...more]
