Restructuring the budget: ASCOCC allocates more student fees than ever before
The 2012-2013 student council has $525,000 to allocate for next year’s budget, Taran Underdal, Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College advisor, stated at the council meeting on May 1. “You have more student fees to allocate than you ever have before,” Underdal explained to council members. Megan Cole, the director of fiscal operations for [...] [...more]
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COCC task-force proposes campus memorial
The campus will soon offer an area of quiet reflection and remembrance. A memorial for members of the Central Oregon Community College community will be set up by summer 2013, according to Chris Rubio, an assistant professor of English at COCC. “[The memorial] will add to the campus a place people can go to be [...] [...more]
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COCC Study Abroad program cancelled due to lack of student interest
Students who were planning to travel to Costa Rica or Peru this summer may have to make new plans. The study abroad programs to these locations previously offered to Central Oregon Community College students have both been cancelled due to lack of participation, according to Jon Bouknight, a Communications professor at COCC. The programs were [...] [...more]
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Free, but not for the press
Using student fees for political lobbying is questionable enough, but punishing students for not lobbying reaches a new low in unethical practices. On March 7, the Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College travelled to the capitol to lobby for State Treasurer Ted Wheeler’s Opportunity Initiative. Members of The Broadside rode to Salem with ASCOCC [...] [...more]
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Students rally at the state capital for affordable education
Student body government went to the state capitol March 7 to lobby for better financial aid in Oregon colleges. Members Kelly Huskey and Kurt Killinger were part of a rally for the Oregon Opportunity Initiative. The rally was headed by State Treasurer Ted Wheeler. “The Oregon Opportunity Initiative,” said Wheeler, “helps make higher education, including [...] [...more]
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Fixed bus route returning to Redmond Campus
After being closed for over a year, the Redmond Campus bus stop will open as soon as Feb. 15 due to a coalition of students, faculty and local nonprofits. The campus bus stop will be funded for 17 months by the Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College and Partnership to End Poverty. Scott Greenstone [...] [...more]
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ASCOCC starts the new year with changes to staff and operation
Changes are coming to the Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College. Their first two meetings, which took place Jan. 10 and Jan. 18, were partially dedicated to discussing the working draft of ASCOCC’s by-laws and filling the newly open position for director of public relations. Shara Huskey resigns Shara Huskey resigned from her position [...] [...more]
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Council member’s funding vote deemed to be conflict of interest
Kelly Huskey voted to allot up to $500 to a club she is a member of during a student council meeting on Dec. 4. During the meeting, The Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College received a funding request from Shinaed Lindgren, one of the captains of the Criminal Justice Club. The request asked that [...] [...more]
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Council members in a relationship do not violate ASCOCC policy
Kelly Huskey and Shara Huskey, who are currently in a relationship, are both members of the Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College. As co-members of the council, they and the other four members share the responsibility of distributing student fees. There is no rule against students who are in a relationship serving on the [...] [...more]
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