July 1, 2023, 6:07am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Months ago, higher education leaders in Southwest Washington beamed at the possibility of seeing student loan debt forgiven. With President Joe Biden’s move blocked, thousands of local students are back in the same spot of financial vulnerability. Read story
June 30, 2023, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Gov. Jay Inslee, Sen. Patty Murray and other Washington lawmakers said Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action ignores decades of precedent and slows steps toward racial equality. Read story
June 24, 2023, 5:59am Clark County News Free
The Clark College Board of Trustees added Marilee Scarbrough to its governing board to replace Rekah Strong, who stepped down June 7. Strong serves as the executive director of Educational Opportunities for Children and Families, a Southwest Washington-based provider of Head Start and early learning programs. Read story
June 16, 2023, 9:55am Clark County News
Clark College held its 87th annual commencement ceremony Thursday evening at the RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater, celebrating 1,601 graduates receiving bachelor’s or associate degrees, program certificates and high school diplomas. More than 500 students took place in the in-person ceremony. Read story
May 28, 2023, 6:05am Business
A light blue glow flickered across DJ Johnson’s face, contrasting with his reddish-brown goatee as he examined what was shaping up as an aluminum dinghy. Read story
May 25, 2023, 6:10pm Clark County News
Clark College is poised to make $3.08 million in budget reductions for the 2023-2024 school year, with a vast majority of cuts coming from vacant positions in various departments. The need for reductions comes as the school grapples with ongoing enrollment decreases: a trend seen among community and technical colleges… Read story
May 18, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life
At a powwow earlier this month in Portland, Ed Wulf appeared in full regalia to dance. At a powwow this weekend in Vancouver, he’ll be working behind the scenes. Read story
May 13, 2023, 5:58am Business
Clark College is hosting its 2023 Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday on campus in the Gaiser Student Center. The school anticipates more than 70 companies will be in attendance, actively recruiting and sharing details about what they’re looking for in each respective industry. Read story
May 12, 2023, 10:22am Clark County Sports
Jesse Norris’ career as a high school coach in Clark County has been short, yet also successful. This week, it took another step — or rather, a big leap — when Norris was named Clark College’s new women’s basketball coach Thursday. Read story
May 5, 2023, 6:50pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Rarely since her appointment to the U.S. House of Representatives has Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, had a chance to feel as comfortable on the job as she did Friday. Read story