Campus News
General Education degree unlocks doors for students
The reasons for dropping out of high school are many and varied, but without a GED or diploma, jobs are fewer, and with less pay. Little chance often comes later to finish that education. Full Story
Filing early for graduation, an effort to help students proceed
Attention students who will be graduating this spring: the deadline for filing for graduation was Jan. 31. Do not freak out if you missed the deadline, there is still hope of graduating on time, but you must hurry. Full Story
ASUCC helps boost club enrollment
The ASUCC Student Leadership Team held a club fair for campus clubs to recruit new members and increase involvement on campus. Full Story
Campus Bistro now offering daily specials
Many people enjoy a quality meal with excellent customer service, but those dinners are not always feasible within the college student’s budget. The Bistro, located in Campus Center next to the dining room, is just as affordable as the cafeteria where many students often purchase French fries or other quick foods. Full Story
Engineering and CIS open house teaches technology degree importance
Prospective high school and college students learned about local and statewide engineering, surveying and computer information technology opportunities at an open house event hosted last week in the Danny Lang Center. About 200 guests attended. Full Story
Lifestyle
Black History Month controversy
Black History Month, celebrated in February, is a controversial topic. Some want nothing to do with it or are strongly against it. Others, like Nike, are extremely supportive. Nike specifically designs a Black History Month shoe collection each year. Full Story
Free dental care coming on Donated Dental Day
Uninsured students and individuals may have an opportunity to get free dental care this Friday, Feb. 7. Donated Dental Day is coming back for its 13th year in order to provide free care to less privileged individuals Full Story
New tax law impacts servers
The Internal Revenue Service passed a new law in January 2014 that discourages servers from charging service charges and states that service charges are treated as income rather than a tip. Full Story
The Hannah and Haley Show
Just how well do you know the people in your life- such as your friends, siblings or significant other? “The Boyfriend/Girlfriend Tag” is a series of question than can be found now on a variety of sources online. This is a great activity to pass time at a restaurant, during a long car ride or while socializing around campus. Full Story
Faculty art show final days in Whipple Gallery
The “works x five” art show is in its final days on display in Whipple Fine Arts gallery. The gallery is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Full Story
Local venues offer Valentine’s entertainment
Six local venues are kicking it up a notch for Valentines Day this year including the Annual father Daughter Dance, Parkview Skating Center, Sandy's Steak House, Brix Chill and Grill, O'Tooles Pub and Splitz Bar and Grill. Full Story
UCC Sports
Pool renovations being made off-site
If you are wondering what is going on with the UCC pool, you are not the only one. Thankfully, some light has been shed on the status of the eye-sore project. Full Story
Men’s effort evident, not quite enough
If Saturday night’s basketball game was determined by effort and toughness, the UCC’s mens team would have won their contest versus the Mt. Hood Saints hands-down. Full Story
Riverhawks wipe boards with Mt. Hood
The women’s basketball team (15-5, 5-1 NWAACC South) maintained their first place standing tied atop the conference by defeating the Mt. Hood Saints (2-17, 0-6 NWAACC South) on the back of a dominating performance on the boards, and an impressive effort from their bench. Full Story