Clackamas Community College, Oregon City, OR
Volume 45, Issue 10
The Clackamas Print
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An independent, student-run newspaper since 1966
Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012
Former poli-sci
instructor sued
by counselor
By Patty Salazar
News Editor
a rt show
was c o n tacted by C lackam as to com e a n d show
h e t w o rk to stu d e n ts o n cam pus, h opefully
en co u rag in g stu d e n ts to p u rsu e d ifferen t form s
o f a rt a n d to raise in te re st in th e a rt o f in ta
glio p rin tin g itself. All th e pieces o n display
are from h er p ast fo u r projects a n d are tied
to g e th e r by a th e m e o f cu ltu ral abnorm alities.
In tag lio is a fam ily o f p rin tm a k in g te c h
niq u es in w h ich th e im age is incised in to a
It’s n ot often that a co-worker
sues another coworker and his
spouse, b ut that’s w hat’s hap
pening behind the scenes at
Clackamas Com m unity College.
Guadalupe Martinez, a college
counselor, is suing the now retired
Marshall (Dean) Darris, former
litical science instructor and
wife, Tara Darris, w ho Was
banned from the college during
darris
September of 2011. Tara Darris
has a no trespassing order on her for disrupting a school meeting.
Darris w ent on medical leave in M ay o f last year, and official ly
retired on Dec. 31.
According to the lawsuit filed in October by Martinez’s lawyer,
James Tait, she is suing the couple for $130,000 for intentional
infliction o f emotional distress, invasion o f privacy and false light
and defamation. T he lawsuit states that the Darrises “began a
course o f conduct that was intended to cause Plaintiff extreme
emotional distress” in January 2010.
Am ong the complaints in the lawsuit, M artinez accuses Tara
Darris o f libeling her by sending emails to faculty, staff arid srii-
s u r fa c e , k n o w n a a trieL-jn a t r ix o r~ p la tc a n d t h e
d en ts in w h ich D arris states th at M artinez is a psychop ath , liar,
incised lin e or area h o ld s th e in k . N orm ally,
co p p er o f zinc plates are used as a surface a n d
th e incisions are created by etch in g , engraving
o r d ry p o in t.
“uses a fake accent,’’and is a “pseudo intellectual Latino.’’
M artinez an d her attorney would n ot provide copies o f alleged
emails. M artinez did not w ant to com m ent on the lawsuit.
the N iem eyer a rt gallery.
Local artist displays work in Niemeyer
By Chris Taylor
The Clackamas Print
P ain tin g , draw in g , scu lp tu re, photo g rap h y ,
p o tte ry an d m u sic are very w ell k n o w n form s
o f art. B u t does an y o n e k n o w a b o u t in tag lio
p rin t? I t’s a very in terestin g a n d u n iq u e a rt
fo rm w hichT is o n show here a t C lackam as
C o m m u n ity C ollege in. th e A rt G allery o f
N iem ey er C e n te r.. •
T h e gallery o p en ed o n Jan. 19 an d w ill
ru n u n til Feb. 16. A ll th e a rt in th e gallery
was created by a local P o rtla n d artist, N an cy
Prior, w h o w orks a t th e N o . 2 P rin t S hop in
P o rtlan d , w here she creates m an y differen t
pieces o f a rt u sin g in tag lio p rin tm a k in g . P rio r
S
see LAW SUIT, Page 2
Please see INTAGLIO, Page 5
Cougar wrestling prim ed and ready for
regionals after win over SW Oregon
By John William Howard
are ran k ed in th e N JC A A to p ten , m ak in g for
stiff co m p etitio n an d regular clashes betw een
som e o f th e b est program s in th e n atio n .
T h in g s began quickly in C lackam as’ favor as
• T h e C lackam as C o m m u n ity C ollege w res th ey picked up six p o in ts o n a forfeit in th e 125
tlin g team show ed th a t th ey are still very m u ch division an d th ree p o in ts o n a 4 -3 decision for
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in th e ru n n in g fo r th e 2 0 1 2 N JC A A cham pi N o. 2 M a rtin G onzalez (133).
N ex t o n th e m at was N o . l C o d y R andall
onship last F riday w h en th e y defeated N o, 6
S outhw estern O reg o n C o m m u n ity College by a (149), w h o to o k S W O reg o n ’s Joe G ard n er by
surprise, w in n in g th e m atch b y technical fall in
staggering co u n t o f 4 2 -6 .
,.y, C o m in g iq to face th e second ranked team in the th ird ro u n d for an ad d itio n al five poin ts.
th e n a tio n , th e S W O regon. Lakers knew th a t if' M in u tes later, C lin to n M cA lister (141) was
aw arded th e 10-2 m ajo r decision over N o . 9
w o u ld be challenging.
N ick B reridon to b rin g th e to tal score to 18-0
“ [ C la c k a m a s ] t o o k care o f business,” said
Laker assistant P hillip Lopez. “It d o n ’t m at in favor o f th e C ougars.
ter w h o we th ro w o u t there, you’ve still got to
wrestle. You’ve got to prepare for w ho’s o u t there
an d they p u t it to us to n ig h t.” ,
. F ridays to p 10 m a tc h u p has becom e som e
w h at o f com m onplace over th e p ast several sea
Please see WRESTLING, Page 8
sons in R egion 18, w h ich includes Clackam as,
N o rth Idaho, H ighline, S W O regon, an d Yakim a
Valley. F our o f th e five team s from R e g io n . 18
Sports Editor
Sophomore M a rtin Gonzales wrestles against S W Oregon a t
Clackamas C om m unity College on Jan. 27. Clackamas won the
gam e against S W Oregon 42-6.
Cutting edge tech
available for
student training
SEE PA G E 3
Anatomy
revealed in
Body Worlds
SEE PAGE 4
Athletics
Notebook
SEE PAGE 6