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Professor Jared Miller teaching at Central Oregon Community College, now in his eighth year in the classroom and still showing up with curiosity, insight, and a reminder that learning never truly stops.

Young students & wise professors

Lidya Harms, Contributor | Published March 18, 2026

Developmental psychologists Erik Erikson and Jeffrey Arnett say that adolescence is commonly viewed as a stage of identity confusion, college-aged years as a time of exploration...

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Marines from 6th Communications Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, marched in the annual New York Veterans Day parade on November 11, 2011. 
Photo courtesy of Marine Corps Sgt. Randall A. Clinton via Openverse.

A commemoration of veterans at COCC

Ray Randall, Editor in chief | Published November 11, 2025

The term “at ease” is a military one, referring to the command of relaxing from standing at attention to the soldier’s commanding officer. It also refers to the column written...

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the spotify graduation playlist created by the broadside staff

2025 COCC graduate playlist

Published June 26, 2025

a curated playlist created by the Broadside staff in effort to encapsulate the 2025 Bobcat graduating class. Filled with classics, ranging from hip-hop to hardcore rock, making...

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chipmunks gather for the coliseum games with some unusual viewers

Chimpmunkimus

Published June 24, 2025

chipmunks gather for the coliseum games with some unusual viewers

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A Holiday Dinner Table Image. Courtesy of Rawpixel, 123RF Free Images

COCC faculty’s favorite holiday meals

Gabrielle Huffman, Staff reporter | Published December 14, 2024

As the late holiday season approaches at Central Oregon Community College, the anticipation of cherished traditions and celebrations begins to fill the air. Amongst the flurry...

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Photo of Redmond COCC building.

Opinion: What does culture mean at COCC

Ray Randall, Staff reporter | Published December 14, 2024

Out of 1,167 community colleges in the US, only 285, including Central Oregon Community College, offer residence halls. COCC also offers numerous sports grounds and covers nearly...

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First year COCC student TJ Hoshaw is working toward his associate's degree.

Spring term at COCC: How is it going?

Fabian Ruiz, Editor | Published April 26, 2024

The spring quarter is underway and students look forward to finishing the scholastic year off strong and ready to enjoy the summer vacation. During the 2023–24 scholastic year,...

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Graphic by Miina McCown

COCC’s Writing Contest is back for 2024

Joaquim Alvarez, Staff photographer | Published March 22, 2024

Central Oregon Community College’s Writing Contest is back this spring, featuring a number of categories: Fiction, Non-Fiction and Poetry. Novels or memoirs are allowed, but...

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