At Pierce College’s Applied and Industrial Technology buildings, people are likely to be greeted by the sounds of welding metal, the sight of sparks flying
Month: March 2021
Community growth for a bargain
Pierce College holds the Topanga Vintage Market for independent vendors to sell goods to the community the fourth Sunday of every month. The market attracts
Echoes of the Asian American community
With the rise in hate crimes against the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, there is no shortage of words to describe what emotions
Academic Senate turmoil
The Academic Senate appointed Tuesday a new representative after a heated discussion about potentially offensive and discriminatory comments one of the candidates said were leveled
Pierce College childcare center hopeful to reopen
With schools making plans to soon reopen their campuses, childcare staff members at Pierce College believe it is important to get the COVID-19 vaccine. On
A single mom’s tough year
The Brahma Pantry should be Pierce College’s main focus during the pandemic. Being a student and a working, single mother of two children makes keeping
Emotional rescue
Stress and anxiety can take a toll on a student’s mental state when there are Canvas notifications knocking on the virtual door. Michelle Reyes, a
Decline in financial aid applications
With a year into the pandemic, the higher education sector continues to see a trend in the decline of applications for financial aid, disproportionately impacting
The Transfer Dilemma
While the majority of students enter community college with a plan to transfer after two years, this is the case for less than 10% of
Student athletes impacted by pandemic
Pierce College student athletes will remember last March as the first time the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their athletic career. Spring sports competitions were postponed indefinitely