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The Student News Site of Central Oregon Community College

The Broadside
The Student News Site of Central Oregon Community College

The Broadside
Joaquim Alvarez

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor

Joaquim (Jo) Alvarez is an editor for The Broadside who is studying communications and journalism at Central Oregon Community College. Alvarez previously worked as a reporter, a photographer and a graphic designer for The Broadside. Prior to this, Alvarez has worked as a graphic designer for a local newspaper (The Bulletin) in the advertising department, and as a web and graphic designer for a local marketing company.

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Presidential Finalist candidate Dr. Greg Pereira at the Central Oregon Community College Media Panel on Jan. 29 at Coats Campus Center.

Search yields new COCC president

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published March 20, 2025
President Dr. Laurie Chesley delivered the "2025 State Of The College Address" on Jan. 29 at Wille Hall, on the Bend Campus.

Photo of the Day – 2025 State of the College Address

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published February 1, 2025
COCC Bend Campus (screen grab from video)

COCC presidential finalists’ schedule

Colette Lorge and Joaquim Alvarez
Published January 21, 2025
Smart cell phone graphic illustration showing the TikTok application.

Opinion: COCC students thoughts on the potential TikTok ban.

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published January 21, 2025
A large rock with an outlined heart with the words Trump Country beneath was near the COCC Bend Campus entrance on NW College Way. (photo above was shot on Jan. 9)

Photo of the Day – Painted rock with Trump country

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published January 10, 2025
Left: Stock image of a Roasted Turkey, Right: Thanksgiving Side items that were provided by COCC faculty

ASCOCC Continues their annual Thanksgiving Food Drive for COCC students in need

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published December 8, 2024
MILO Training photographic image of an officer de-escalating a situation involving an individual.

Meet MILO, COCC’s Criminal Justice Department’s interactive simulator

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published November 24, 2024
Runners gather at the start line and listen to the instructions for the race.

25th annual turkey and third annual toddler trot race at COCC

Joaquim Alvarez and Madeline Bell
Published November 16, 2024
A Chalk illustration of a heart shape with the initials "DJT" (Donald J. Trump) inside of it, outside of Coats Campus Center in Bend, on Nov. 7 2024, near the crosswalk.

COCC Students React To Election Day Results

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published November 9, 2024
Photo of the Day - November 6 2024

Photo of the Day – November 6 2024

Joaquim Alvarez
Published November 6, 2024
Deschutes Mobile Health Clinic: "Public Health on the MOVe" - at Coats Campus Center - Bend Campus

After hiatus, COCC offers mental health and other services again

Joaquim Alvarez, Editor
Published November 1, 2024
Group of runners, running through the Jungle Run's forest.

Back-to-back races: COCC hosts 28th annual Jungle Run and Storm the Stairs

Joaquim Alvarez, Staff Photographer
Published June 11, 2024
A number of demographic data points and charts displayed in an illustration Data node graphic by Jack Moreh on StockVault and COCC Data Chart provided by Tyler Hayes, Director of Admissions and Registrar.

Why are there limited demographic categories at COCC?

Joaquim Alvarez, Staff Writer
Published June 8, 2024
Graphic by Miina McCown

COCC’s Writing Contest is back for 2024

Joaquim Alvarez, Staff photographer
Published March 22, 2024
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
Published February 19, 2024
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