Photo: A sign at The Evergreen State College, Shayna Clayton by Sheridan Turner In 2020, any quick visit to social media will show you that college students, almost universally, are broke. We make memes out of skipping meals, our mounting student debt, and living with an excessive number of roommates. Ramen is […]
The Father of the Internet
Photo: “Philip Emeagwali” by InfoATemeagwaliDOTcom. CC BY-SA 4.0 / Desaturated & resized from original by Eden Staplefoote After the Soviet Union launched the first man-made satellite into orbit in 1957, the United States quickly realized that the ability to send information back and forth between computers at a distance had far reaching […]
Deltron 3030: How Colonialism, Racism, and Capitalism Make the Album Still Relevant in 2020
by Links Edwards Deltron 3030 is the self-titled album from the supergroup composed of Del The Funky Homosapien and Dan the Automator. It’s an Afrofuturist rap opera that follows the adventures of the titular Deltron Zero, who starts the story as an alienated mech soldier in an apartheid hypercapitalist Earth. From here, […]
Leaving Your Legacy at Evergreen with the NSSE
by Leviathan Davis The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) will be appearing in the emails of first-year and senior students Mar. 9. The survey is issued every two years and influences institutional changes surrounding Evergreen’s resource allocation. In addition, the survey informs how Evergreen organizes its curriculum in an effort to […]
FOUND PAINTING: Seeking Artist
Photo of found painting courtesy of the author. By Tzvi Silver A year and a half ago I was driving around with a friend and she spotted a free pile on Division Street that seemed especially lucrative. I slammed on the breaks. There was a huge canvas in the pile, done up in unpleasant colors: pukey purple mixed with […]