• January 20, 2026 6:48 pm

The Clarion

Produced by Students, For Students

There is more to costumes than meets the eye

Kathleen Hotmer, costume shop manager for Sinclair’s Theatre Department, began her costume shop college career studying Nursing at Humboldt State University in Northern California, then switched majors to Philosophy and…

Death and taxes

Benjamin Franklin famously wrote: “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Everyone dies and everyone pays taxes. There’s payroll taxes (Social Security and…

‘Almost Maine’ is a tale of love and heartbreak

Disneyland magic with a realistic bite is how the actors of Sinclair’s upcoming production of John Cariani’s play, “Almost, Maine,” describe this sweet and sour story of frigid but heartwarming…

Costume Department draws on characters, location for ‘Almost, Maine’ wardrobe

Between the second and third floors of Building 2 is a small room with an assortment of props and costumes from stage productions gone by. Sinclair’s costume shop creates unique…

Sinclair’s Learning Centers adjusting while manager is away on paternity leave

Dawayne Kirkman, manager of both the Huber Heights and Englewood Learning Centers is away on paternity leave celebrating the birth of his daughter Daisy Lynn Kirkman. In his absence, Christopher…

Community college could be the key to securing jobs

Jill Biden and U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis visited Centerville on Feb. 22 to highlight the unique role that community colleges have in preparing students for success in the workplace.…