Photo: Greener Foundations by Shayna Clayton By Sonia Boeger During 2019 fall and winter quarters, first-year Greeners enrolled in specific 16 credit academic programs will take a pilot program called Greener Foundations (GF). This program is described by the Irrepressible Bodies-Greener Foundations Week 1 presentation as a “holistic first-year student success course.” It is […]
Hot Spot Fixed: William Ward, Evergreen Students Share Their Thoughts
Photo: Hot Spot by Brittanyana Pierro By Miette Deschenes The beloved hot spots on campus, which had been around for years and reached dangerously high temperatures, were repaired over summer break. Student reactions to the repairs vary wildly. According to William Ward, Associate Vice President of Facilities Services, the repairs have been a long time coming, despite […]
By Night in Oly Olympia’s Karaoke & Open-Mic Scene
Photo: “YOYO” by Pat Castaldo is licensed under CC BY 2.0 / Desaturated from original By Daniel Mootz As Fall begins and the school year starts back up, downtown Olympia offers a number of unique venues for creative and artistic expression. From bars to dispensaries, coffee shops to street corners, people gather not only to hang out and catch a few bands, […]
An Interview with CCBLA Director Ellen Sanchez
By Marta Tahja-Syrett. Ellen Shortt Sanchez is devoted to collaboration and advocacy. In her professional life, Shortt Sanchez attends to the partnership and academic needs of The Evergreen State College. As the director of Evergreen’s Center for Community-Based Learning and Action (CCBLA), she finds herself merging the divide between community […]
I Don’t Want Your Hipster Gumbo
By Marta Tahja-Syrett The marbled wood-grain of my great-grandmother’s shotgun sits propped against hung fabrics, quietly dusting itself in the corner of my parents’ closet. I only met her once before she died in Virginia on a street named for the beauty of bluebirds. The stale scent of present estranged […]
Evergreen Overshares: I loved, and now I hate:
Every issue we ask folks at this school an uncomfortable question and publish the answers.
Distraught Hot Spot A Lot Too Hot: You Ought Not Trot & Whatnot
“Human skin can be severely burned at these temperatures.”
V-Day Destinations: The Other Hot Spots
Here are few places on campus to make your luv private in time for Valentine’s Day.
Evergreen Overshares: How was your worst date?
Every issue we ask folks at this school an uncomfortable question and publish the answers.
Earth Economics Internships and the Environment
A successful candidate would be “independent, dependable, and intuitive.”