Students of Color Conference 2005

Chaim Eliyah

Ebbtide Staff Reporter

On Thursday, May 5 students from various clubs within the Shoreline Community College campus loaded up their gear and packed themselves into three vans for the 15th annual Students of Color Leadership Conference.
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New Federal Budget Cust-Off Adult Education

Jonathan Lavigne

News Editor

Adult students will have to find somewhere else to go if Shoreline Community College (SCC) cuts its adult education programs by more than 50 classes starting in June 2006 due to federal government cutbacks.

At the end of April, Congress and the Senate decided to cut funding to the education budget by a more than 70 percent. That represents more than $5.5 million out of approximately $7.7 million that is currently used by the state of Washington. This cut is due to a recommendation proposed in the 2006 Bush budget. The Bush.....
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Shoreline Students Gain Recognition at DEC National Conference

Adam Starr

Advertising Manager

Shoreline Community College’s (SCC) own business and marketing club, DEC, recently attended the 2005 International Career Development Conference in Anaheim, California.

The main part of the conference focused around the competitive event program which consisted of 20 events in the world of business and marketing.

Students competed in events that included international marketing, entrepreneurship, sports and entertainment, restaurant and hospitality management, travel and tourism, e-business/ecommerce, business-to-business marketing, fashion/apparel, culinary arts, retail management, sales/sales management, business ethics, design, and other management and marketing-oriented areas.
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Campus Security Update

Compiled by Sgt. Becky Gibler

SCC Safety & Security Dept

Date: Various
Time: Various
Incident: Student Code of Conduct Violation
A student was disruptive in class several times. The student was referred to the vice President for Student Services (1700 Building).

April 28, 12:15 a.m.
Unlawful Imprisonment
An unknown man told an unknown woman he would give her a ride home from Wendy’s. Instead, he brought her to the campus in his vehicle and would not let her go. A security officer saw the vehicle on routine patrol. The driver quickly exited the campus, and the woman jumped out of the vehicle on Aurora. King County Deputies arrived. Medics treated the woman’s injuries (West of 2100 Building).
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Latino Lawyer Livens Listeners

Jonathan Lavigne

News Editor

Dr. Diego Gavilanes is a man on a mission: to represent people who don’t always get a fair shake of the stick, the Latin American community. Being a stranger in a strange land sometimes has its disadvantages. He wants to help people where he can.

Dr. Gavilanes is a lawyer from Peru who came to campus for a conference on May 11, seeking to help students and members of the Shoreline Community College to whom English is not the mother tongue, but rather Spanish.
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