2 News
Clackama
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Incident: Statements
changed as events about
on-campus fight unfold
Graduation: Ceremony symboli
new beginning for many studen
Campus Security Committee
had not discussed the
issue,
and
Committee
Chair Bill Leach and Vice
Each changed their state chair Dick Ashbaugh were
ments slightly Feb. 25 in the unavailable for comment.
The student handbook states
report.
In the Feb. 25 statements, that issues between students
and instructors
Darris
told
are addressed
officers that
by the Problem
he stuck his
“I don’t want
Resolution
left hand up to
to go back and
Procedure.
McCrary’s neck
Within
this
to keep him
relive anything.
process, those
back. McCrary
It’s all over; no
involved are
told officers on
urged to remain
charges were
the 25th that
confidential as
Darris tried to
pressed, and the
to the nature
choke him with
school and all
of the discus
both hands and
sions.
push him to the
involved have
Darris
ground.
moved on.”
refused to com
Eventually,
ment on the
both
parties
incident aside
were separated
Dean Darris
from saying,
by bystanders,
Social
Science
Instructor
“I don’t want
and no charges
to go back
were filed at the
and
relive
scene. Charges
anything. It’s
were filed later
but dropped by the attorney all over; no charges were
general’s office, according to pressed, and the school and
all involved have moved on.”
McCrary’s lawyer.
McCrary was unavailable
Neither Darris nor McCrary
have a record of violent for comment, but his attorney,
behavior. However, McCrary Christopher Hardman, says
was cited in 2005 for careless that his client does not com
pletely agree with the police
driving.
School officials would not report issued.
“There is information not
comment on how the situation
is being handled, referencing in the report,” Hardman said.
privacy issues.
The e-mail also noted the
ceremonies’ meaning for
those involved.
“For students, these two
days signal the beginning
of something,” Truesdell
stated, “(whether it be) the
beginning of a new career,
better job, acceptance into
private and public univer
sities, the completion of a
high school credential, being
a role model for their chil
dren (or) fulfilling their life
Continued from INCIDENT, Page 1
As
of press
time,
the
Continued from GRADUATION, Page 1
long dream.”
The number of graduates
this year is unknown because
the sign-up will remain open
until the last minute, but a
total of 380 students took
part in the two graduation
days for the 2006-2007 aca
demic year.
The ceremonies would not
be possible if it weren’t for
the people working behind
the scenes. Each night
requires approximately 50
to 75 volunteers, Rosenlof
says.
The gap for volunteers
has not yet be,
individuals «
ested may still
This year,
photographer,
events than j
Graduates will
the option of
graduation pj(
them via e-nj
hours of the q
For more in
cerning the cei
volunteer, cob
at ext. 2205 or
at ext. 2060.
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share the message of global warming in a multimedia prese
tion based on "An Inconvenient Truth." The presentation will
elude the effects of global warming in the Northwest. The ei
will be from noon to 1:30 p.m. in McLoughlin Auditorium,i
Sustainability Project events are free.
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May 29 through 31: The spring term theatre production *
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in CCC's Osterman Theatre. Showings are scheduled Thurs
through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. A matinee is scheduled at 2:30 p
June 1. For ticket information, call Jennifer Schwartzman at!
657-6958, ext. 2356.
June 3 through 5: Student-directed one-act plays will be |
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take place in the McLoughlin Auditorium; they will be free;
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