Artwork for the Native Land Acknowledgement
(Jack Peeples/ The Broadside)
The Native Land Acknowledgement is in need of art that displays a symbolic purpose for Central Oregon. This an opportunity for students to submit artwork that reflects Native American culture.
The Native...
Deschutes Public Libraries are beginning to re-open
Amber Reed/ The Broadside
Public libraries are beginning to reopen, and Central Oregon Community College’s Barber library has been able to accommodate the needs of students through curbside pick-ups and transition to online resources for...
Downtown Paintings
Bend has many public art pieces, from roundabouts, murals, and paintings. For locals and tourist to admire here are some that you may have not seen undless youve taken the walk down Bend's Downtown...
SpaceX: Are humans destined to colonize Mars?
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On May 30, 2020, Crew Dragon Demo-2 launched a flight test into outer space. This is the first crewed spaceflight since the launch of the STS-135 in 2011. NASA originally funded...
Taming Anxiety Workshop for Students
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On Thursday, June 4, Central Oregon Community College’s Personal Counselor Sharon Richards held a Zoom workshop for students who need assistance to control anxiety and stress. Richards gave some advice on coping...
Black Lives Matter protests take place in Downtown Bend
Amber Reed/ The Broadside
On Tuesday, June 2, a protest for the Black Lives Matter movement occurred in Bend, Oregon. Protestors met outside of McMenamins Old St. Francis School, at the corner of Louisiana and...
Oregon’s petition to decriminalize drugs and create recovery services
Two state initiative petitions have been created in Oregon for people who are seeking health care. Measure 34 allows the use of psilocybin, a therapeutic psychoactive mushroom that relieve those suffering from depression or...
Ways to Celebrate Pride While Social Distancing
Gabriela Benevento / For the Broadside
Single and ready to mingle? Queer and ready to cheer (up)? June is here; the annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. With the stay-at-home order cancelling many pride celebrations...
Little Free Libraries – Photo Gallery
Have you seen Bend's Free Little Libraries around town? If you don't know what those are that's OK.
They are community-owned neighborhood libraries that hold books that you can take home to read anytime or...
Bend City Council considers closing Bond and Wall Streets for dining
Gabriela Benevento / The Broadside
As phase 1 of reopening the selected Oregon counties begins to make its move across Central Oregon, the Bend City Council is debating various different ways to keep local businesses...