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Contemporary dancer performing with flowing fabric
Fitting Dance Within History
Kaylee Reinbold, Contributor • March 12, 2024

Wednesday, March 13, Central Oregon Community College is partnering with the Bend Contemporary Dance Company to perform an original piece, Encounters with Modernity, that focuses on the impact of modernization in society. The performance will ask the question, “Can we represent narratives of the...

The outside of Turtle Island Coffee which has the pride flag up.
7 pride flags repeatedly stolen from Turtle Island Coffee, downtown Bend coffee shop
Miina McCown and Ash McCown March 8, 2024

Bend’s first queer and indigenous owned coffee shop, Turtle Island Coffee, opened last June 2023 in downtown Bend. Since their opening, the business has had their progressive pride flag torn down from the front of their business seven times. The...

Straight Blast gyms competition team
Martial arts: A disciplined approach to fitness
Fabian Ruiz, Staff reporter • February 16, 2024

Whether you go to a conventional gym and are looking for something new or wanting to learn self defense while also getting in shape, a martial arts gym might just be what you're looking for. Martial arts are forms of practicing traditional combat such...

Opinion: Lebron vs Jordan
Opinion: Lebron vs Jordan
Fabian Ruiz, Contributing reporter
Image from 20th Century Studios
Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie? Bah Humbug, some say...
Marco Mazariegos, Contributing reporter • December 14, 2023

In a debate that rivals the age-old question of whether a hotdog is a sandwich, students at Central Oregon Community College have found themselves...

Jade The Vixen
Bend's vibrant drag scene
Parker García, Staff reporter • December 13, 2023

While Bend may seem more like a modern town, the local drag scene in the city provides flair and edge - otherwise unknown by celebrating individuality,...

Graphic by Miina McCown
Bridging the gap: The call for improved public transit in Central Oregon
Marco Mazariegos, Contributing reporter • December 17, 2023

Bend grapples with a significant challenge—a plea for a more effective public transit system or simply increased options. The question looms...

Opinion: Lebron vs Jordan
Opinion: Lebron vs Jordan
Fabian Ruiz, Contributing reporter
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A COCC student making a pledge for the Energy Efficiency Challenge inside Wickiup Hall.
COCC and OSU-Cascades residence halls participate in third annual Energy Efficiency Challenge
Joaquim Alvarez, Staff photographer • February 19, 2024

During the past two years, Oregon State University Cascades and Central Oregon Community College had an Energy Efficiency competition in February...

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