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The view from Pilot Butte at sunrise.
Photo curtesy of Natalie Goettl
Sunrise activities and nocturnal outings
Carli DeGarlais and Madeline Bell | Published April 19, 2025

Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there’s no shortage of fun early-morning or late-night activities in Bend. From star-filled observatories to 6 a.m yoga classes, Bend offers unique experiences for each kind of person. Here are a handful to consider, whether you’re up at the crack of...

1974 sports photo of boxing legend George Foreman.  Public domain, photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
The life of a boxing legend, George Edward Foreman
Fabian Ruiz, Editor-in-Chief | Published March 22, 2025

George Edward Foreman passed away on March 21, 2025, aged 75. Although his powerful fists have gone quiet and his soft smile has faded, his legend lives on, not just on history's pages, but also in the hearts of those who his story touched, empowered...

At peace corner, activists display: "When Injustice Becomes Law Resistance Becomes Duty" sign
Hands off our democracy
Joaquim Alvarez, Editor | Published April 18, 2025

On Saturday, April 5, several protests gathered across the country, known as Hands Off to denounce the authoritarianism, layoffs and retributive actions and policies from the Trump administration and Republicans. Locally here in Central Oregon there...

The view from Pilot Butte at sunrise.
Photo curtesy of Natalie Goettl
Sunrise activities and nocturnal outings
Carli DeGarlais and Madeline Bell | Published April 19, 2025

Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there’s no shortage of fun early-morning or late-night activities in Bend. From star-filled observatories to 6 a.m yoga classes, Bend offers unique experiences for each kind of person. Here are a handful...

The view from Pilot Butte at sunrise.
Photo curtesy of Natalie Goettl
Sunrise activities and nocturnal outings
Carli DeGarlais and Madeline Bell | Published April 19, 2025

Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there’s no shortage of fun early-morning or late-night activities in Bend. From star-filled...

Mt. Grandview comic courtesy of Drew Hanley
Cartoon: The long journey to Grandview
Drew Hanley | Published March 29, 2025

A COCC student is about to embark on the long trek from Jungers Culinary Center to Grandview Hall

Sports schedule
IM Basketball
Mazama Gym
IM Volleyball
Mazama Gym
Pickleball Group - Open Play
Mazama Gym
Indoor Soccer - Open Play
Mazama Gym
Volleyball - Open Play
Mazama Gym
Wrestling Club
Mazama Fitness Center
Ray Randall spoke on Carter G Woodson, founder of Black History Month, in Feb. in Willie Hall at COCC.
Photo courtesy of Aaron Rasheed
Opinion: What does Black History Month mean to me?
Ray Randall, editor | Published March 28, 2025

Black culture is always being put under a microscope. A couple months ago, a white comedian, Andrew Schulz, disparaged Black music after insulting...

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The Barber Library while it was being built.
COCC celebrates 75th Anniversary
Gabrielle Huffman, Staff reporter | Published March 27, 2025

The Broadside has spoken to faculty and alumni who highlight memorable, personable experiences during their time here that have shaped COCC...

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