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Care on Campus - The Communicator

The Communicator

At the beginning of spring quarter, SFCC welcomed a new club revolving around community and support to those with mental health needs. Open to all students, Echoes creates a space for connection, discussion, and information. The club was founded by SFCC student Kaydence Robinette, who also acts as club president. She reflected on personal and

Reclaiming Ancestral Knowledge One Doula at a Time - The Communicator

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The Həłmxiłp Indigenous Birth Justice staff say that childbirth is a process that requires community and spiritual perspectives. This belief can be seen in the care that Həłmxiłp provides. Həłmxiłp was established in 2022 and was given a space for practice in 2023. The organization specializes in doulawork, which is physical and emotional support and

Elk Soup for the Indigenous Soul - The Communicator

The Communicator

Spokane is home to over 20,000 urban Native members, all with diverse affiliations from over 300 far and near tribes. Whether local or distant to their homelands and tribal ways, having a sense of community is essential for Indigenous members. In 2020, founders Jeff Ferguson and his wife, Margo Lee Hill-Ferguson, recognized the need for

Future Artists in the Present - The Communicator

The Communicator

From Sasha Barrett's ceramic drones to David Harper Clemons’ metal medallions, Spokane Falls Community College Fine Arts Building has been used to host a variety of artists. Now the gallery opens with a different goal in mind. This Spring quarter, the gallery provides a platform for Fine Art students to manifest their personal frame of

The Riverkeepers and the River - The Communicator

The Communicator

The Spokane River has been the heart and lifeblood of the region’s inhabitants, from the many native tribes that thrived on the river, to the first settlers of Spokane in Peaceful Valley. Through the years and decades that Spokane has grown, there has been a growing concern for the quality and health of the river.

A Culinary Collective - The Communicator

The Communicator

In downtown Spokane there sits a shared space dining venue. The Saranac Commons has four flavor spots in one location. The space is open and the layout is designed so that no matter where a customer walks up and purchases from, they can sit wherever they like. Four businesses reside in the commons: Black Label

Lie, Die, Repeat - The Communicator

The Communicator

For the curious American wondering how journalists should conduct themselves ethically there's no better place to look than the oldest journalistic society in America. Founded in 1909, the Society of Professional Journalists implores journalists to seek truth and report it, minimize harm, act independently, and be accountable and transparent. “A key purpose

The Polytechnic Shift: Demanding a University for Humanity - The Communicator

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Eastern Washington University students and faculty have raised concerns for the potential elimination of the Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies major (GWSS). Administration cites resource allocation and stewardship as the primary force behind it, while students and faculty disagree. “In 2026, the empowering knowledge that is taught in GWSS classes is being

Punks Wear Blxck: Unite the 509 - The Communicator

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Partnered with Darling Visions, BLXCKPUNKS, a duo composed of IAMTOPP and JangTheGoon, are the developers and headlining band of the Punks Wear Blxck event. The evening will be centered around the launch of an alternative clothing brand by BLXCKPUNKS, named Punks Wear Blxck. The Green Room Tattoo Lounge will be offering flash tattoos, and features

A Passion for the Planet - The Communicator

The Communicator

SFCC’s Environmental Club focuses on sustainability, community development and off-campus partnerships. The club has formed and fractured many times over the course of its history. The current iteration has been around for at least seven years. In that time, the club has provided a space on campus for students to learn about and interact with

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