Kirsteen Wolf The Broadside Who knew that a five-string banjo could be so powerful? Pete Seeger did and he has been wielding that peaceful weapon for decades making himself a hero to millions and a musical inspiration to rock stars. The American folk singer who was blacklisted in 1950 by the House Un-American Activities Committee, [...] [...more]
Cedar Goslin The Broadside Between making the grade and finding a job that fits your class schedule, there is a lot of potential chaos in a college student’s life. What Central Oregon Community College students may not know is that the campus offers them a lifeline: The Career Services-Academic Advising-Personal Counseling (CAP) Center. The CAP [...] [...more]
Natalie Carter The Broadside Redmond High School’s graduation rate is at a record high of 93 percent due in part to the advanced diploma program. The Advanced Diploma program—offered to Redmond High only—was designed to allow students to participate in an accelerated college credit program students can earn credits during four—or in some cases five—years [...] [...more]
What do you do if you want to go snowshoeing and enjoy all that Central Oregon has to offer but you’re living on a college budget? The Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College offers snow shoes free to all students—COCC and Oregon State University Cascades—at a first come first serve basis. “The gear was [...] [...more]
Natalie Carter The Broadside Central Oregon Community College students are learning art in a new kind of class this term. The college is now offering Art 191, Beginning Sculpture course. Jim Dailing, an art professor in his second term at COCC, has designed this course to promote students to create ideas, think outside of the [...] [...more]
by Natalie Carter The Broadside Spanish film night offers an opportunity for students to improve their Spanish speaking skills and learn more about Latino culture. This Central Oregon Community College event is free and open to students and families in the community. The film night was formed in the spring of 2011 by Latino Program [...] [...more]