Photo: “Washington State capitol” by Stephen Colebourn is licensed under CC BY 2.0 / Desaturated from original By Daniel Mootz Human grief, and its burdens, compound. Loss begets tragedy in malignant cycles that are all newsworthy, and that are each inherently profound. All grief is linked together in different chains of events, recurrent and impactful, heavy and immense. Everyone is, to some degree, both part […]
Editorial Board: We Reject the Spying.
COOPER POINT JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARD Related: Police Services Purchased Cameras Disguised as Smoke Detectors Evergreen has both a long history of political activism and a recent history of police surveillance and intimidation. These cannot coexist. A look at the Cooper Point Journal archives displays this foundational history: students in the 70’s […]
Letter: Support WashPIRG
This week, a very important election is taking place on campus, as we once again must decide if we want to keep WashPIRG at Evergreen.
Viewpoint: A food justice success story
With the harvests winding down and the winter season upon us, it’s time to celebrate our commitment to food justice this year!
Opinion: Parking Services Misunderstood
BY JACK STROUD In the winter of 2016 the Geoduck Student Union (GSU) put forth a vote to defund Evergreen’s Parking Services. Nothing came of this vote, and Parking Supervisor Susie Seip is glad. “Everyone would have paid a parking fee out of tuition whether you drove or not.” said […]
Body Party: Burning Questions About UTIs
Hello! Welcome to BODY PARTY, a space to talk about sex, relationships, health, identity, and being a freak! Each week, our anonymous resident Body Partier will take YOUR questions and answer them, judgement free! To have your questions answered in print, send us a Q at ask.fm/CPJBodyParty! Body Party! […]
BODY PARTY: From URL to IRL
Hello! Welcome to BODY PARTY, a space to talk about sex, relationships, health, identity, and being a freak! Each week, our anonymous resident Body Partier will take YOUR questions and answer them, judgement free! To have your questions answered in print, send us a Q at ask.fm/CPJBodyParty! Dear Body Party, […]
Wasted Advice On Video Game Boyfriends and Un-Pettable Pet Fish
By an Anonymous, Wasted Staff Writer What was your last dream about? Honestly i might take that shit to the grave. What are you always thinking about? You must think i trust you. You’ll never get inside my mind, this is my own private area. What […]
POC TALKStudents Respond to the End of Day of Absence/ Day of Presence
In early February, The Cooper Point Journal talked to Vice President / Vice Provost (VP/VP) of Equity and Inclusion Chassity Holliman-Douglas about the Equity Symposium, the new event being planned instead of Day of Absence/ Day of Presence (DOA/DOP). In the January 10 email announcing the event change President George […]
‘Density’ & Gentrification in Olympia Letter to the Editor
By Robert Gorrill Density is heralded as the key to Olympia’s future. With density, so the argument goes, Olympia’s housing crisis can be resolved and the projected influx of some 20,000 people over the coming decades can be accommodated. Density, in theory, entails ecological and social benefits to cities. However, […]