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Western Student Press
Can’t join us on campus? You can still attend an Online Orientation for Fall 2026 Orientation Program where our team of Peer Mentors will provide you with the tools to succeed! Join us via zoom on Friday, August 21st, 2026 at 3pm. Finn from Campus Activities is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: SCCC Online Orientation...
Western Student Press
Cooking for yourself can seem simple until you actually start doing it. A recipe says “cook until done,” “season to taste,” or “sauté until golden,” and suddenly you realize there are a lot of little things experienced cooks seem to know without thinking about them. For beginners, those little things can make the difference between...
Western Student Press
Are you passionate about soccer and ready to compete at the collegiate level? 🦈 📣 Tryouts for the Women’s Soccer Team 📍 Brookhaven Gym, Ammerman Campus 📅 August 5th Suffolk County Community College is looking for dedicated student-athletes to join our Women’s Soccer program! ✅ Eligibility Requirements: Must be enrolled full-time (minimum of 12 credits) M
Western Student Press
A little preparation before classes begin can make the first week at Suffolk feel more organized, familiar, and manageable. The beginning of a new semester can bring a mix of excitement and uncertainty. New students may be learning how college works for the first time, while returning students may be adjusting to new classes, professors,...
Western Student Press
College students are often taught to think in terms of big goals. Finish the semester. Pass the class. Raise the GPA. Transfer. Graduate. Those goals matter, of course, but focusing only on major milestones can make it easy to overlook something just as important: the small wins that happen along the way. Small wins do...
Western Student Press
On July 4, 2026, the United States marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence – a national milestone known as the Semiquincentennial. The National Archives says the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration on July 4, 1776, and that delegates began signing the parchment copy on Aug. 2, 1776. For students, America at 250 is...
Compass News
Th Long Island Rail Road, the nation's largest commute railroad, is on strike, with union members calling for higher wages and healthcare contributions to help keep up with inflation.
Compass News
Inaaya Zafar went on a hunt to find all the cool things happening at Finn Fest, the annual end-of-year celebration on May 6 hosted by the Campus Activities Board.
Compass News
“The Amazing Digital Circus” by Glitch Productions is one of the most popular indie animation shows and has recently gotten a new episode. It revolves around six humans who are trapped inside a digital world with their consciousness in a cartoon body.   The humans are not alone, the circus is run by an AI...
Compass News
Whether they are transferring to universities, launching new careers, or simply enjoying the beach, Suffolk County Community College students shared their exciting plans for summer and life after graduation.
Compass News
Suffolk County legislators in April joined students in a simulated digital attack to get a firsthand look at local efforts to train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
Compass News
Suffolk County’s first poet laureate, George Wallace, encouraged students at Suffolk County Community College’s Ammerman campus to embrace "unabashed enthusiasm" for the creative process during a guest appearance on March 11.
Compass News
The Ammerman Faculty Senate voted to censure President Edward T. Bonahue and Executive Vice President Irene Rios on April 8 to express its displeasure over the leaders’ handling of the Beacon program, which allows high school students to earn college credit.
Compass News
This year marked some big changes for Compass News. First, this was the first time in more than a decade that English professor William Burns wasn’t the paper’s advisor. He remains one of Compass News’ greatest boosters. Then, our fall leaders, Editor-in-Chief Michael Woisin and Managing Editor Jack Stollow, led a major redesign of the...
Western Student Press
For many Suffolk County Community College students, the bookstore is one of the first stops of a new semester. Suffolk encourages students to buy course materials in advance and notes that even online classes are tied to a specific campus bookstore based on where the course is assigned. The SCCC bookstore system serves all three...
Western Student Press
Starting college comes with a learning curve, and not all of the important lessons become clear right away. Some things you only understand after you have already been on campus for a while, after the first round of assignments, after a stressful week, or after realizing that college is not just about getting from one...
Western Student Press
Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting SCCC is a reflective and practical article aimed at helping new students feel more prepared for college life at Suffolk County Community College. The piece centers on the small but important lessons that often only become clear after a student has already spent time on campus. Rather...
Compass News
Our review explores how the ninth mainline entry balances the action-packed return of Leon S. Kennedy with the terrifying survival horror of new protagonist Grace Ashcroft.
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