By: Sarah DeesStaff Writer Student Gretchen Immel produces a variety of art despite having two jobs. Immel has enjoyed art ever since she was a little girl. When Immel was 4, she colored in the lines instead of scribbling across the coloring book like other children. However, when Immel first got into art, she would look at her friends’ drawings and compare them to her own. She was critical of her own art. When she was younger, kids at school would bully her for being the “nerdy kid” in class. But, when she went to art class, her teachers noticed…
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By: Abdirizak Abdi Staff Writer In many classrooms today lingers the unabating obsession with grades, and the consequences impact how students view learning and themselves. “A good number of our students come and share concerns about their grades,” said Elizabeth McKinney, a counselor at Green River. “Some students are after a perfect grade while others are just concerned with passing a class.” The drive for grades has supplanted the primary objective of schooling—to learn. Fixation on grades can be attributed to many factors. A primal reason is everyone’s favorite flaw: perfection. The begrudging admiration for perfection is not only in…
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By: Ryan Childress Staff Writer On the early morning of April 2, an audible snap shook the internet.This snap came from the release of tickets to the newest Marvel movie, Avengers: Endgame.
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By: Satinder Rehal Staff Writer Green River College held their One Book lectures and workshops in the Student Union lead by Dr. C. Nicole Mason on the topics of intersectional feminism and how it connects with sharing narratives.
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By Kellyn Costello Staff Writer A vital part of campus life, Veteran Services, needs more resources to expand what they can offer veterans.
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By: Connor O'Boyle Staff Writer Anh "Alice" Quach is an artist from Vietnam studying abroad at Green River to explore her passion for illustration and design.
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By: Lucas Bohannon Staff Writer From six total wins in the 2017-2018 season to twelve wins and counting in the 2018-2019 season, the Green River Men’s basketball team is on a path towards success.
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By: Jennifer Pond Staff Writer The Automotive Technology Program (ATP) at Green River has plenty of potential
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By: Margo Mead Editor-in-Chief Green River College offers two nursing programs, the Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) and the License Practical Nursing (PN) program, as well as a Phlebotomy program, which started up last fall.
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By Christina Praggastis Sports Editor I don’t remember the important parts. I don’t remember what I looked like, the way I talked, how I dressed, what it felt like to be in someone’s arms. I don’t remember the feeling of wind in my hair, or rain on my skin, not even the radiating heat of a fire. I don’t remember any of it. They took that from me: my happiness, my sadness, my fear, my love, and some of my most beloved memories while being human.