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Carl Swanson

Carls Corner: The cause of lightning

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Published June 8, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Understanding movement

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Published June 8, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Starting the search for summer jobs

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Published June 8, 2018
A series of digital prints Lamb exhibited at the COCC faculty art show in November 2017.

Get to know Art history professor Jason Lamb

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Published June 8, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

BFA student exhibitions at OSU- Cascades give the community a first look toward emerging artists

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Published June 8, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Rotunda Gallery features student submissions

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Published June 8, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

“Creating a God”: Anthropologist describes artistic developments in Bhutan

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Published June 8, 2018
All the kayaks set up and ready to roll for the 2018 Pole Pedal Paddle. Saturday May 19, 2018 Bend, Oregon.

2018 Pole Pedal Paddle

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Published June 8, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Getting to know your campus: The origins of COCC’s building names

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Published June 8, 2018
Peter Meyer instructs students during his class. There are three ceramics classes that are offered: wheel throwing, beginning handbuilding and intermediate ceramics.

Leaving his mark one ceramic bowl at a time

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Published June 8, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Celebrations of Academic Achievement at COCC

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Published June 8, 2018
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Achieving diversity on campus

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Published June 8, 2018
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Finish your degree on time by signing up for summer classes

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Published June 8, 2018
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Lack of awareness leads to low student turn out at campus events

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Published June 8, 2018
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Advisory committee discusses future of The Broadside

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Published June 8, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

“Dateline” NBC covers COCC tragedy

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Published June 8, 2018
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Three unopposed candidates fill ASCOCC positions for 2018-19

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Published June 8, 2018
Rosemary Miller, dance instructor, explained that the movie Moana inspired her to choreograph this canoe dance.

Campus celebrates Asian-Pacific Islander culture with 14th annual festival

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Published June 8, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Oregon Promise to reach more students with budget adjustment

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Published May 16, 2018
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Giving students the mic

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Published May 16, 2018
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Psychology students cancel plans for field study program

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Published May 16, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Health care options remain scarce on campus

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Published May 2, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Finding importance in your syllabi

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Published May 2, 2018
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Race heats up for seat representing C.O.

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Published May 2, 2018
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ASCOCC elections approach

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Published May 2, 2018
One of the many live dance performances at the Latin@ celebracion, the Danza de los Viejitos, which is the Dance of the little old men. The dance was created in the 20th century, but it contains roots related to traditional folk dance.

Fiesta Celebración filled with food, festivities, and fun

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Published May 2, 2018
Sprouting up sustainability this spring

Sprouting up sustainability this spring

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Published May 2, 2018
Graphic By Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Attempted theft on campus heightens student awareness

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Published May 1, 2018
What’s up with that coffee hut?

What’s up with that coffee hut?

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Published May 1, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Understanding the relativity of privilege

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Published April 23, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

A very tasty child

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Published April 23, 2018
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Cold, dark, and quiet: Central Oregon caves

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Published April 23, 2018
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Disability Services creates healthy learning environment for all

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Published April 23, 2018
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Local voices speak out on possible end to DACA

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Published April 23, 2018
Surrounded by attendees of the dance, Belén Simpson [left] and Shayla Maffit dance together.

Kicking off spring term with an all-inclusive dance

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Published April 23, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | the Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Student government looks ahead to upcoming elections

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Published April 23, 2018
Lloyd McMullen explaining her different found object pieces to instructor Paula Bullwinkel.

Moments in-between and metamorphis: Lloyd McMullen

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Published April 22, 2018
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Review: “Love, Simon” (SPOILERS)

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Published April 9, 2018
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Generation Columbine

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Published April 9, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Not in our town

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Published April 9, 2018
Attendees of the march cheered during student Susie Garcia’s speech. The attendees included Lydia Rouge [second to the left], Alexandria Jackson [middle], and one of the student speakers Vinna Ottaviano [far right].

Thousands attend Central Oregon March For Our Lives

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Published April 9, 2018
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Gun control: Is this what we should be teaching teachers?

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Published April 9, 2018
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Local professor offers insight into the brains of serial killers

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Published April 9, 2018
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CPS’ change of roster

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Published April 9, 2018
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Secretary of State fired, replaced by CIA Chief

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Published April 9, 2018
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Best breakfast in Bend

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Published April 9, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Are you informed?

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Published April 9, 2018
Photos By Carl Swanson | The Broadside (Contact: cfswanson@cocc.edu@cocc.edu)

Carl’s Corner: The life of a glacier

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Published March 21, 2018
Isaac Messinger

How to be a cool kid, and other assorted bits of wisdom endorsed by semi-famous people and birds of prey alike

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Published March 21, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

What does science say about stress? A talk by Dr. Rebecca Walker-Sands

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Published March 21, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Motivated student organizes walk-out on campus

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Published March 21, 2018
(Photo by Katya Agatucci) The wish tree located outside of the Ochoco Building. Students and staff wrote a wish that they have for the new year and tied in onto the tree for display.

Campus festival celebrates Year of the Dog

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Published March 21, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Empowerment is RAD

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Published March 21, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Reverence for civil rights movement figures: “The Meeting”

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Published March 21, 2018
Photos by Katya Agatucci (Contact: kagatucci2@cocc.edu)

Bend’s best bagels

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Published March 21, 2018
Photos by Katya Agatucci (Contact: kagatucci2@cocc.edu)

Letting Go: A lifetime as an artist transformed

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Published March 21, 2018
Above: A fire sculpture made by sculpture artist Ivan McLean titled Trogdor. When showing his sculpture at Winter Fest, he let attendees press the fire button. McLean showed his work two years ago at Winter Fest as well. (Photo by Katya Agatucci | The Broadside - Contact: kagatucci2@cocc.edu)

Winter-Themed Festival: Oregon WinterFest’s 19th Anniversary

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

I listen to country music: A day in the life.

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Published March 6, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Ladies, what’s your preference?

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Published March 6, 2018
Isaac Messinger

Black Panther: The Album – Various Artists TDE brings a disparate crew together to create a surprisingly solid soundtrack that meets rather lofty expectations.

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

From Westeros to a galaxy far, far away

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

The Relentless Flu

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Published March 6, 2018
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When the sun shines

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

A look into the humanities department at COCC

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Published March 6, 2018
The American Red Cross Bend blood donation center is always accepting donations Sunday through Monday. Call 1-800-733-2767 to find a date and a time to donate blood.

Red Cross on campus (feeding the vampires)

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Should you really drink that tea?

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Power outage makes upper campus chilly and unconnected

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Meet the chef: Michael Fesenbek

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside

Campus trail to receive makeover by spring 2018

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Published March 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Why Bruno deserved his win (please don’t crucify me)

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Published February 21, 2018
Isaac Messinger

The Grammys: garbage

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Published February 21, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

COCC’s gallery of trees

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Published February 21, 2018
Artistic Rendition of a Door mural of Martin Luther King Jr. made in January 2007. (Rendition by Spencer Light | The Broadside)

Black History Month: challenging our past and honoring our heroes

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Published February 20, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

We want to know how you get around town!

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Published February 20, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

No sanctuary is safe

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Published February 20, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

#MeToo: The movement reaches a peak during high profile award shows, begging the question: what’s next?

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Published February 20, 2018
Photo by Katya Agatucci | The Broadside (Contact: kagatucci2@cocc.edu)

College and Contraceptives

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Published February 20, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Get competitive: Find your sport at COCC

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Published February 20, 2018
Carl Swanson

Carl’s Corner: What a difference a year makes

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Published February 20, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

What Makes You Happy?

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Published February 20, 2018
Once in a blue moon: January lunar eclipse bleeds red

Once in a blue moon: January lunar eclipse bleeds red

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Published February 6, 2018
The total full moon on Jan 31 outside of the Ochoco building.

The Moon’s Biggest Fan — Me, it’s me.

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Published February 6, 2018
Marcus LeGrand

Column: Time to Listen

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Published February 6, 2018
Nolan Wironen (left) and Adam Case (right) showcasing what zombies [might] act like. Photo by Katya Agatucci | The Broadside (Contact: kagatucci2@cocc.edu) Edits by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

COCZ: Central Oregon Community Zombies

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Published February 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Democrats push for DACA: 2018 Government shutdown

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Published February 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Warmer winter: what does it mean?

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Published February 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Are adults not old enough?

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Published February 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

A good first step into EMS

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Published February 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

COCC effort to diversify the campus

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Published February 6, 2018
One in a series of oil on canvas pieces made in 1996, titled Composition ll.

An art exhibit motivated from natures perfect designs, patterns and colors

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Published February 6, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

News analysis: A backlash on nixing net neutrality

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Published February 6, 2018
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Opinion: most useful study apps for students

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Published January 25, 2018
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Opinion: Pristine parks but not paradise

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Published January 25, 2018
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COCC campus’ natural diversity creates wildlife melting pot

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Published January 25, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Bobcat Rugby: Undefeated Fall Season Club Dedicates Season to Fallen Teammate

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Published January 25, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Local Safety

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Published January 25, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Weird science: author Mary Roach comes to Bend

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Published January 25, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

When Winter Calls

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Published January 25, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Shooting near COCC campus: who was notified?

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Published January 25, 2018
Graphic by Spencer Light | The Broadside (Contact: slight@cocc.edu)

Beyond COCC

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Published January 25, 2018
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