Spring Break
SCC golfer Vachelle Bryon has played golf for 14 years, and currently ranks second on the SCC women's golf team. Player ProfileByron tees off for women's golf
Vachelle Byron might be one of the few golfers in history to nearly hit a monkey with a golf ball. Florida has its gators. Arizona has its cacti. Every golf course has its hazards. When you grow up playing golf in the Caribbean, monkeys in the fairways happen. …
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SCC Film Festival to showcase best, brightest
Having their film shown on the big screen is the dream of aspiring filmmakers. Through the annual SCC Film Festival, students are given the opportunity to make this dream a reality.…
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Editorial:Our president is better than ASU's
Crow and Gehler are like oil and water. Gehler cares about student success while Crow cares about making ASU a booming business.…
Spark asks for Day of Silence
Rainbow ribbons tied around the wrists of silent student activists signify an awareness campaign about injustice. …
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FeaturedDrug addiction: four students tell their storiesReaching for hope
Editors await board response on press freedomsSince March 10 when the MCCCD Governing Board questioned the oversight of district student newspapers, student editors have kept a watchful eye.Twitter is a problem for everyoneTwitter is an epidemic we need to stop as Americans. A few people like Senator John McCain and myself have already been taken to this zombie like website.'Shooting Beauty' shines at Phoenix Film FestivalOnce again, the annual Phoenix Film Festival made its appearance April 2 through April 9 but this time bringing along one of the most breathtaking movies sure to make anyone second guess what they thought about people with a disability.Martin cruises to Victory Lane at PIRNASCAR driver's first win in 97 races
The MLB needs to clean up its actPerformance-enhancing drug allegations are ruining America's pastimeWith Baseball back in full swing, fans have come out in force to hear the crack of the bats and the smell of the freshly-cut grass. Gloves on, fans are seemingly excited to embrace this upcoming season. Am I the only one who sees the large black cloud looming over the trouble-ridden MLB?Summer Session II cancelled; ruins summer plansSummer Session II has been cancelled and for many students, including myself, it is a disappointment and inconvenience.Politicians make final plea on Valley lawnArtist turns political signs into artworkOn Thomas Road just west of Pima Road a desert landscaped yard with some unique features. Crowded among the cacti and desert shrubs is a collection of 56 giant political signs that attract the attention of many motorists passing by. On closer inspection, the 56 signs turn out to be campaign signs for all those candidates who have lost a presidential election.Special Olympics heads to MesaAthletes, volunteers, and representatives of the Special Olympics of Arizona will hold their annual summer games at Mesa Community College April 30 to May 2.Slow food farm tour hits SCC
Scottsdale resident creates grassroots organizationsAnne Goldfeld and her family take volunteerism to new heightsIt seems as if every day brings more bad news. The economy, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, rising homelessness and world instability. Often overlooked are the individuals, groups and organizations that are making a positive change in our world, with their countless hours of volunteer work.Greenbuild seeks volunteersThe Greenbuild International Conference and Expo are organizing 600 volunteers to help assemble the conference at the Phoenix Convention Center.Dee Duggan rememberedLongtime SCC employee Dee Duggan died on April 9 at The University of Miami Hospital in Miami, FL.Some Scottsdale art galleries close doors
Golf: The other tough sportSCC team finds success on the green
Students differ on illegal immigration stanceLiving in Arizona, the topic of illegal immigration is nearly impossible to avoid.2010 Election is already heating upNov. 2, 2010 is the beginning of a new term. Let the battle begin.Here in the cactus state, losing the presidential election did not end the race for Senator John McCain.New president focuses on student success
Lightrail might have small light'fail'While growing up as a person with a disability in the Washington D.C. area, I used public transportation all of the time. I didn't even get my driver's license until I was 25 and moved to Arizona.Science building opens doors to students, faculty
District delays insurance for Art DepartmentThe future artists of the art department now live with high concerns and fear for their artwork on display until further insurance issues are resolved.? During an exhibition back in August, Louis Kosover, an artist, had one of his art pieces destroyed that he personally valued at $10,000.More Letters to the Editor!The Scottsdale Chronicle received numerous letters to the editor this issue. There were too many to run in our print edition, They cover everything from sports and music department coverage, signage on Chaparral to more discussion on the First Amendment concerns.Letter to the EditorRate your professor onlineUpon reading your article, "Rate your professor online; sacrifice your grade" published on the April edition of the Scottsdale Chronicle, I could not agree with your opinion. I believe that we as students attending this campus have to accept what these professors have to offer.Cooperative Education offers career experienceThe gloves come off when students and graduates of SCC step into the rink of today's workforce.Letter to the EditorUniversal absence policies.I am having concerns with the schools tardiness and absences policies for SCC.Earth Week and BeyondScottsdale Community College is celebrating Earth Week with various events throughout the week, beginning with the Dumpster Dive, Wednesday on the east patio of the Student Center from 8 am to 2 pm.Stopping drunk drivers like 'MADD'Mothers Against Drunk Driving, MADD, is holding its fourth annual Walk Like MADD 5k fundraising walk Saturday, April 25 at the Phoenix Zoo.Letter to the EditorBirds might be stressed out tooWalking to my late night math class I noticed a medium sized grey bird with a cigarette butt in the bird's mouth. The thought of it is quite funny, but the sight nearly made me gag. I started to take notice at the large amount of cigarette butts floating in the green grass like ham on peanut butter. |