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...

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...

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...

chipmunks gather for the coliseum games with some unusual viewers

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...

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...

The First Nations Student Union club of Central Oregon Community College hosted its annual Salmon Bake on Saturday, May 18. Approximately 400 students and community members attended...

Gina Vanderburg always wanted to be a country music star, but when she found out she was pregnant at the end of her senior year at Bend High, she dropped out of school to focus...

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,...

Remember, in school, when the all-knowing Planned Parenthood community outreach people would come in and talk to the class about sex ed? Back in the day, the heaviest of focus...

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...

Central Oregon Community College got off to a slippery start in 2024, when snow and ice storms led to five full days and two half-days of closures in the first two weeks of winter...