Additional reporting by: Carrlyn Bathe The LACCD Board of Trustees placed a district-wide moratorium on bonds designated for the building of new agriculture facilities until
Month: March 2014
College council develops new master plan
A new strategic master plan, developed and proposed by a task force formed by the Pierce College Council and approved by the college president, will
Agriculture class weathers drought with water conservation project
Students in the Plant Sciences 827 class are preparing to test and implement new technologies that will help conserve water for their many projects around
Scooby’s corner: unionizing athletes
The future is at stake for college athletics, and it is happening in Illinois where football players at Northwestern University are unionizing and trying to
Campaigns underway for chapter president of College Faculty Guild
Three faculty members at Pierce College have begun their campaigns toward becoming the newly elected Pierce College chapter president for the Los Angeles College Faculty
Campus hosts veterinary vaccine and microchip clinic
Local community members brought their pets to the Pierce College Veterinary Technology building to have them vaccinated and implanted with microchips by students of veterinary
Valley shelter is a kill center
Armed with dog treats, a squeaky toy and leash, a volunteer enters the West Valley Animal Shelter kennel area on their Saturday day off. Ellen
Poetry contest offered for National Poetry Month
In honor of National Poetry Month, a poetry reading video contest and an essay writing contest will be conducted at Pierce this April according to
Theater advertising becomes art
The Pierce College Art Gallery opened its doors with an Asian flair using paper lanterns, tatami mats and floor pillows to present hundred-year-old woodblock prints,
Staff Guild takes part in national Shoes That Fit campaign
The AFT College Staff Guild Local 1521A has been working with the national Shoes That Fit campaign since last fall to donate shoes to local