by Tyler Bergen With 100 percent of graduates passing their national exams, the last four cohorts of Whatcom Community College’s nursing program have earned a solid reputation in the medical field.
Category: FEATURES
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Student Senate Notes, May 21
Meetings take place every other Thursday in Syre 216/217 at 3 p.m. and are open to the public.
Students learn STEM skills through bottle rockets
by Isabel Loos Nobody ever could have guessed that Northwest Indian College, a tiny two-year college that doesn’t even have an engineering program, would have a nationally recognized rocket club achieving goals that many schools could never dream of.
Activities calendar, May 26
May 27 WWU Woodring College of Education info session Syre 104 1-2 p.m. Medical assisting info session Laidlaw 127 3:30-5 p.m.
Horoscope, May 26
by Taylor Nichols Aries (March 21-April 19): The upcoming month will have you feeling strong and successful and able to tackle the world, Aries. Put those problem solving skills to use and you will reap the benefits. Taurus (April 20-May 20): You’ll soon be rolling in the benjamins, Taurus. Party…
Student Life searches for 23 new employees
Student Senate members meet every other Thursday to discuss issues on campus, such as funding student trips to conferences, granting clubs and organizations funds, and establishing gender-neutral bathrooms on campus. Photo by Meg Jackson.[/caption] The Student Life Office at Whatcom Community College is in search of qualified students to fill…
May Horoscopes
by Gena Wynkoop Aries (March 21-April 19): No one can make the earth move like an Aries, and now you’re especially tuned into your personal drive. Even if you’re working a 9-to-5, you find a way to put your individual stamp on all that you do.
Gamer’s Corner: The Elderscrolls V: Skyrim
by Calvin Schoneck and Tyler Bergen Calvin’s rating: five stars The Elderscrolls is one of video-gaming’s most beloved franchises, and now that we find ourselves in the era of the fifth scroll, its fan-base is stronger than ever. Skyrim is hands down one of the best games ever made, I…
Bob Riesenberg announces retirement
by Isabel Loos At this point in the school year, most students are counting down the days left until summer. For Bob Riesenberg, June will not only bring the end of the school year but also the end of his career. After 23 years at Whatcom Community College as a…