Campus Articles
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THE HUMAN CHORD:
Even with cancer laughter is still the best medicine
Before reading this column, grab a paper bag. Throw all of your modesty into it and toss it away. We are going to talk about anal cancer. This is what “Five of Seven” would say.
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Creative writers club a novel idea
America’s greatest writers belong to the Writers Guild of America. Many of the Southwestern College’s best writers belong to the Other Writers Guild.
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Southwestern Sun seeks nominations for award recognizing courage in the community
Southwestern College is sprinkled with courageous students and staff. These inspirational stories need to be told so we can applaud their courage and draw inspiration.
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New chief communications officer trades nation’s capitol for sun and surf
Sometimes Southwestern College’s new spokesperson admits he would trade the busy life in the superintendent’s office for something a little quieter.
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ASTRA club models good works
Imperial Beach is a better place thanks to a major clean up conducted by the Southwestern College Astra club. And Astra club members said they feel like better people for having done it. Astra, sponsored by the Altrusa International, Inc., organized the clean up for north side of Imperial Beach.
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Working prisoners in ‘a choice job’
Prison labor may be controversial in parts of the world, but prisoners on work crews at Southwestern College consider it a good job.
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Student transcends rough childhood, becomes respectful
John Carter knows now he was headed down the wrong path until a teacher showed him a better way. Now he wants to pay back his hero by becoming a teacher himself.
Born in San Diego, Carter, 25, moved around frequently as a child and attended many schools without distraction until he landed at Beyer Elementary School in San Ysidro at age seven. -
Border Angels’ ‘Walk for Workers’ raises funds as well as awareness
Enrique Morones and his band of Border Angels have talked the talk. Now they have walked the walk.
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Native Americans celebrate an ancient and magnificent culture
Abel Silvas is a comedian with a lot of responsibility. Running Grunion, his alter ego, carries the weight of his People on his shoulders.
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Venerable SWC Pagkakaisa Club celebrates a rich and proud heritage
Filipino-Americans are this region’s quiet minority, but at least once a year they have a lot to say. Gising Na comes across loud and clear.
