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Top Feature Stories of 2008
Best of 2008 Each week during the past year, we have featured the story of a student, faculty or staff […] Posted March 24, 2008
In spring, Lookabill is always sheepish
The days are short come February for Terry Lookabill. The Rock Creek Farm coordinator is on the constant lookout for […] Posted March 17, 2008
‘Henry IV’ gives Modica chance to rule
Lauren Modica doesn’t look like Jack Falstaff, the notorious and rotund leader of hapless thieves in William Shakespeare’s “Henry IV, […] Posted March 3, 2008
It’s hammer time for welding grads
Hal Hickman’s PowerHammer Co. started in 2000 with a great idea for a tool to chip off excess material from […] Posted February 25, 2008
Cameroonian director stops by PCC’s African film festival
Director Jean-Marie Téno of Cameroon toured Portland, had lunch with volunteers and hosted showings of two documentaries he directed at […] Posted February 18, 2008
Teach-in proves interest isn’t cooling on global warming
On one day, thousands of colleges and community organizations around the country joined together for a teach-in on their campuses […] Posted February 11, 2008
A marathon of a career
Levi Query may be 62 years old but that didn’t stop her from finishing the 26-mile New York City Marathon […] Posted February 4, 2008
Cannes winner highlights African film festival
It attracts more than 4,500 film-goers to a month-long schedule of cinema. The 18th edition of Portland Community College’s Cascade […] Posted January 28, 2008
Getting to know Oaxaca
They are trips that offer a lot more than the usual tourist attractions. It offers hands-on work that could help […] Posted January 21, 2008
Financial Aid Day a big opportunity for students
Funding for Oregon Opportunity and federal Pell grants have increased for community college students. The challenge is how to get […] Posted January 14, 2008