Honoring heroes: Veterans day at CC
Submitted Photo Caleb Lindsay, one of many CC veterans, speaks at the CC Veteran’s Ball. By Carlos Fandal III Veterans Day stands as a tribute to the brave men and women who wore the uniform of the United States Armed Forces, selflessly dedicating themselves to the defense of our nation and the preservation of the […]
On the lamb
Photo courtesy of Abrielle Santee The ewes and Homer the goat peacefully graze at the Casper College Ranch. By Abrielle Santee Ovine convicts escaped their enclosure at the Casper College Ranch on Saturday, Sept. 23 and ended up in a barn where they ate a small portion of students horse feed. The college’s sheep flock […]
Phishing attack kicks off awareness month
Geoff Cooper/Chinook Kent Brooks, director of the CC IT department is pictured here at his desk. Brooks spoke to the Chinook about a phishing attack at the college. By Geoff Cooper Casper College suffered a multi-wCasper College suffered a multi-wave phishing attack in the middle of last month. Phishing, according to IBM, involves digital or […]
Brushing boundaries
Justin Hayward stands in front of his painting that hangs in the hallways of Casper College’s new visual arts building. By LucyJane Crimm People say if you love what you do, you’ll never have to work a day in your life and for Casper College drawing and painting instructor Justin Hayward, that definitely rings true. […]
CC’s budget: Where do student fees go?
Connie Brooks is pictured here helping Casper College student Ceara Moffatt with financial questions in the Gateway Building. By Kassadee Lym Casper College students pay large sums of money to the institution each semester, and the money is distributed to fund various aspects of the college. The Chinook investigated how tuition and mandatory student fees […]
The ‘Scoot Gang’ strikes again
Submitted Photo: Zack Gorman, International transfer student and soccer player, rides his scooter on campus earlier this semester. By Nina Bivens Casper College does not currently allow rollerblades, skateboards, or anything similar on campus, as interpreted by CC security. International exchange student and soccer player Zack Gorman explained that the regulations prove especially challenging for […]
Need help with homework?
The Residence Hall offers tutoring services This is room 200 in the Residence Hall where free tutoring happens every Sunday-Thursday evenings from 6:30-9:30. By Bernadette Pieper Casper College provides free tutoring services in the Residence Hall for a few years now, but students are not taking advantage of using it when tutoring is needed in […]
Student Senate plans to improve campus activity, safety, and student life with multiple projects
By Rebecca Schilt The Casper College Student Senate revealed its in-progress plans to improve student life on campus this academic year. Talks of new parking areas, grab-and-go snack shacks, and much more are circulating the groups meetings. CC’s Student Senate kept busy this first month of school, brainstorming ideas to make student life better and […]
Swipe, chat, date, repeat: Navigating college dating in the digital era
The Tinder login screen– Tinder is a dating app popularized by its “swiping” feature where the user swipes left on a profile to reject it and right on a profile to “like” them. If both people swipe right on each other, then they match and they can start chatting. By Lucy Jane Crimm In the […]
New building brings new life to art program at CC
By Lane Johnson Casper College opened a new visual art building in the fall of 2022 that allows students in the arts program to thrive in a new environment. The program offers five unique majors and each is tailored to student’s personal interests. The majors include: graphic design, photography, fine art, art education and museum/gallery […]