#BlackLivesMatter Protest: My Perspective
“These people came together to get justice. I wanted to be right there chanting beside them, but I stood apart for my job and chanted inside my head.” -Tabitha Barr on covering the peaceful protest
The student newspaper of Hutchinson Community College
“These people came together to get justice. I wanted to be right there chanting beside them, but I stood apart for my job and chanted inside my head.” -Tabitha Barr on covering the peaceful protest
Hundreds rallied in Hutchinson to demand justice for George Floyd and an end to systemic racism, joining numerous other peaceful demonstrations across the U.S.
1 response2019-2020 Editor In Chief Tabby Barr and adviser Brad Hallier discuss Tabby’s time on staff and on campus.
Students are no longer working long hours in the classroom or the library, but are now having to make their own work spaces. Both students and staff are learning their way through online classes.
With a topic that is so vulnerable, it’s not something that gets talked about enough, and the knowledge is lacking. BrightHouse, a non-profit organization, seeks to help those who have been victimized and eliminate it by serving the Hutchinson community.
“Mental health for everyone took a toll as the pandemic took over our lives… I may not be doing as well as the toilet paper industry is, but I’m working my way up from one-ply to two-ply.” – By Tabitha Barr
“This is kind of like a thunderstorm right now. Well, there’s going to be a rainbow:” HutchCC President Carter File on wishing the best for students.
The coronavirus pandemic has affected everyone individually, including HutchCC students and instructors. Some miss classroom friends and worry about what their future holds. However, together, they will pull through.
Collegian Editor In Chief Tabitha Barr and adviser Brad Hallier discuss how the coronavirus has impacted life, school and The Collegian.
Collegian Editor in Chief Tabitha Barr wonders how she will fare through the other side of the Coronavirus outbreak
2 responses