The future of tuition aid in Oregon was the topic of discussion when Oregon State Treasurer, Ted Wheeler, visited on Jan. 31. Wheeler wanted to hear what students had to say about the Opportunity Initiative, a pair of measures designed to create a Student Opportunity Fund using $500 million in bonds. “This idea didn’t come [...] [...more]
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]
A tribute breakfast for veterans is planned for Nov. 12 at Central Oregon Community College to honor student veterans and their families. Associated Students of COCC will honor former military service personnel with an appreciation breakfast on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The event will be held in the [...] [...more]
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]
This year’s voter turnout for the Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College elections was lower than hoped for. The Broadside Lauren Hamlin There were 340 counted votes; 361 students attempted voting. One was not counted due to voting for all four candidates and the other 20 did not complete the voting process. In [...] [...more]
Noah Hughes The Broadside With their final events of the year wrapping up, the student government members of Oregon State University-Cascades are hoping to prepare those hired to take their place for next year. On May 29, the Associated Students of Cascade Campus held their spring barbecue, one of the final big events of the [...] [...more]
Noah Hughes The Broadside Student government members sped through funds requests from clubs and programs, two new club requests and discussion of the budget in their 30 minute April 16 meeting. Included in the discussion was the Rotary Club of Greater Bend who hopes to get their message out to the campus community with the [...] [...more]
Lauren Hamlin The Broadside Student government is accepting applications for the paid positions on the 2012-13 school year council. Applications for the Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College student government elections are due April 26. Any COCC student with a minimum of a 2.0 cumulative grade point average and is enrolled in six or [...] [...more]
Noah Hughes The Broadside Blood donations are in and stress levels went up for some of the members of the Associated Students of the Cascades Campus. The blood drive results were one of the items on the table during the Feb 27 meeting of ASCC. They also discussed some of their other programs in the [...] [...more]