AARON OPINION

Experts debate the existence of Internet Addictive Disorder, but allow me to offer an opinion from a long-time gamer’s point of view. IAD is just as real as your face, and its danger to this and coming generations is underestimated. I started browsing the Web when I was in fourth grade, spending most of my online time in Nintendo chat rooms and on gaming Web sites.

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Center opens doors to ASO

The Associated Students Organization is packing its bags and moving into the old Bookstore/Business office, which has been completely gutted and newly renovated. What is now called the Student Community Center is one of the original buildings constructed on campus.

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Construction expected to wrap in mid-2010

As jackhammers pounded and bulldozers groaned behind him, Pierce College President Robert Garber announced that the Los Angeles Community College District board of trustees is considering a third bond measure to provide additional funding for construction on the district’s nine campuses during a news conference on April 2.

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THE WEEKLY BLOTTER

April 1 – 11:09 a.m. Suspect entered the Bookstore, took a book and hid it. About 20 minutes later, suspect return and stole the book from the store. 2 p.m. An LCD projector was reported to be taken from Room #8111. April 3 – 11:21 a.m. Two students fought in the Bookstore and one was arrested.

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Seat filled in LACCD board

Winnetka resident Miguel Santiago, 35, was sworn in as the newest member of the Los Angeles Community College District board of trustees on April 9. Chosen by the board members from a group of 27 applicants to fill the position left by Warren Furutani, who was elected in February to the California State Assembly, Santiago says he hopes to “live up to the board’s trust and confidence.

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