Dec 22, 2014 04:18am
About Us / Ethics

The Clipper is an official publication of the Associated Students of Everett Community College in Washington State. Views expressed in The Clipper are those of the author and do not reflect views of the students, faculty, staff or administration of this institution. The student newspaper does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, creed, country of origin, ethnic history or sexual orientation. The Clipper has been established as a public forum. To contact the staff, please call the newsroom at 425-388-9522, or send us an email.

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Everett Community College
Whitehorse 265
2000 Tower Street
Everett, WA 98201
 

The Clipper strives to present accurate, ethical journalism. Staffers  turn to the Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics for guidance in the production of public-service journalism for and about Everett Community College. In brief, the code's major tenets instruct journalists to:

Seek Truth and Report It
Journalists should be honest, fair and courageous in gathering, reporting and interpreting information.
Minimize Harm
Ethical journalists treat sources, subjects and colleagues as human beings deserving of respect.
Act Independently
Journalists should be free of obligation to any interest other than the public's right to know.
Be Accountable
Journalists are accountable to their readers, listeners, viewers and each other.

A full explanation of of each point can be found at the Code of Ethics link above.

 

 

 

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  • Lunar New Year

    By: 
    Felim So, Staff Writer
    Date: 
    January 31, 2014 - 10:14pm

    Jan. 31 2014 is the Lunar New Year, in other words, the Chinese New Year. Here are some tips for you to use while enjoying your Lunar New Year.

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  • The hard working role model

    By: 
    Sam Lince, Staff Writer
    Date: 
    January 31, 2014 - 7:30am

    There has been a large pool of talented and skilled athletes this year in EvCC athletics. On the men’s basketball team, point guard David Ware has been a standout player for the Trojans this season.

  • 'Fauna Shade' make 'Sound Off!'

    By: 
    Jake Nicholls, Online Editor
    Date: 
    January 31, 2014 - 7:29am

    So I’m carrying a bass drum up a wheelchair ramp in a dingy little venue in downtown Everett. I have no idea where I’m going or what I’m doing. Needless to say, I’ve never played at a paying concert before and I’m incredibly nervous. Looking over my shoulder, I notice a familiar face. To my surprise, I see the guy who sold me my textbooks a week before.

  • Macklemore wins Best Rap Album, students unhappy

    By: 
    Taylor Drake, Staff Writer
    Jake Nicholls, Online Editor
    Date: 
    January 31, 2014 - 7:10am

    In case you missed it, Macklemore married a bunch of people at the Grammys, won four of his six nominations and apologized to Kendrick Lamar for taking Best Rap Album. The Clipper found out what the students think.

  • EvCC to host robotics competition

    By: 
    Cassie Ratterree, Print Editor
    Date: 
    January 15, 2014 - 12:52pm

    EvCC will be hosting an annual robotics competition on Saturday, Jan. 25 in Whitehorse from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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