By: Iggy Rey Cello Once upon a time in the 1980s there lived a car salesman who went to a conference about environmental science. This man lived in the Yelm school district, and talked up the idea of setting up a program to teach kids about the natural ecology of […]
November 7th, 2024 – 10 am, The Parkside Cafe Avian Keizer Artist Interview
by Soap KhanCPJ: Could you please give us some background on who you are as an artist?Avian: I grew up always wanting to do art but not really finding art that I wanted to do and that Icould do, especially in traditional youth education is very much, like, you do […]
Honoring Our Queer Ancestors!
by Aster Hall Having taken place on November 20th this year, I’d like to celebrate Trans Day of Remembrance by remembering the stories of Sylvia Rivera, and Marsha P. Johnson. Us gays owe whatever liberation from the closet we have to these fierce queens. They are both maybe best known […]
Evergreen Welfare Check
Gas Leak On October 17th, 2024, at 11:19 am the first notice of a gas leak was sent through the RAD notification service via text message reporting that Police Services “has advised that all residents evacuate away from housing and head to upper campus.” This text was followed up by […]
The HCC Comes Alive: Halloween Shows
By: Ella Colwell The Housing Community Center is seeing a resurgence in student organized events. October 30th and November 2nd, 2024, were big moments for the life of the HCC (Housing Community Center), which once was a spot with big events held on behalf of encouraging community between students. Just […]
December 11th, 2023
On graduation day, 2024, the Evergreen State College awarded Jonathan Rodriguez a posthumous degree in computer science. Members of Administration— the President, Vice President, Executive Leadership, Board of Trustees, Foundation Board of Governors, and Deans— stood still on the stage as scattered shouts of “Free Palestine” and “Long Live Jon” […]
Whispers Of The Wild- A Philosophical Poem
Write by- Michelle Ortiz In verdant realms where silence speaks, Nature breathes in rhythms flows. Each leaf a verse, each brook that leaks A melody in ebb and flow. The mountains stand like ancient minds, Guardians of secrets old as time. In their embrace, a wisdom finds That life unfolds […]
“1 movement in high summer”
The door of my apartment is plum colored. In the early morning the windows are mostly covered, with small gaps in between the shades. Around 5 a.m some engines can be heard outside—these ones mostly whirring and grunting— predating most of the silently gliding machines that will arrive later. On […]
In Honor of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi and International Struggle
By Economics for Everyone From the Pacific Northwest to Palestine, the world mourns the tragic killing of Ayşenur EzgiEygi. Ayşenur was protesting against an illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bankwhen Israeli troops opened fire upon demonstrators. During a memorial service for Ayşenur thattook place in the city of […]
DISORIENTATION: LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
What do you do when your university isn’t made for you? That’s not to say that any are- but Evergreen is a school that, to many of us, seemed to be an answer to our prayers. Most I’ve spoken to who came to Evergreen came not out of great want […]