The Broadside

Rising costs of living in Bend affect COCC enrollment

Marco Mazariegos, Contributing reporter | Published November 13, 2023

In recent years, Bend has quickly grown into a premier destination for local residents and newcomers seeking greener pastures. However, this influx in population has undeniably...

Child Care Task Force explores options at COCC

The Broadside Editor | Published March 6, 2013

For student parents, lack of affordable child care can be a hindrance in earning their degrees. A potential solution to the problem is childcare assistance provided by the college. In...

Operation Don’t Go Broke: Commute to campus for less

The Broadside Editor | Published February 27, 2013

Operation Don’t Go Broke is devoted to bringing readers helpful tips on ways to save in college. If you cannot afford to get to school, how can you succeed? Don’t let transportation...

Operation Don’t Go Broke: Small savings add up to a big chunk of change

The Broadside Editor | Published February 20, 2013

Anna Quesenberry The Broadside Operation Don’t Go Broke is devoted to bringing readers helpful tips on ways to save in college. Where is your money going? Certain major expenses...

Operation Don’t Go Broke: Paying for your pet

The Broadside Editor | Published February 8, 2013

The idea of having something alive in your apartment besides whatever is growing in your fridge may sound like a good idea, but before heading to the pet store, stop and ask yourself...

Operation Don’t Go Broke Gifting on a budget

The Broadside Editor | Published December 6, 2012

Anna Quesenberry The Broadside Operation: Don’t Go Broke is devoted to bringing readers helpful tips on ways to save in college. Don’t start out the new year in the...

Don’t go broke this winter: Ways to save on your power bill

The Broadside Editor | Published November 7, 2012

Operation: Don’t Go Broke is devoted to bringing readers helpful tips on ways to save in college. Whether you love or hate the snow, don’t panic when it’s time to pay your...