In the 19 Century towns sprung up around oil wells across the U.S. when ambitious young men went searching for, as an antiquated show once put it, “black gold” and “Texas tea.” Many of these towns became dilapidated ghost towns once the natural resources in the area were exhausted.
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Academic Senate making Pierce smoke-free, A smoke-free envinronment (revised copy)
During the Pierce College Academic Senate meeting on Oct. 22, members discussed new regulations to enforce smoking on campus. The Academic Senate is proposing a new regulation that would make Pierce College a smoke-free campus. “Smokers aren’t complying with the signs,” said Diane Levine, secretary of Academic Senate and professor of anthropology.
$$(– USE THIS ONE) Take the ash tray elsewhere
Students still taking puffs might want to think twice. At a meeting Oct. 22 the Pierce College Academic Senate discussed harsh consequences for cigarette smokers that do not smoke in the designated areas around campus. “How big do we have to make these signs!” said Diane Levine, academic senate member and professor of anthropology.
“Real Life” never seemed so good.
With a cast that gives you that wanting desire to be a part of their family, Peter Hedges’ “Dan in Real Life” gives comedy something to be proud of this season. I walked into the theater planning what to expect, the previews and trailers never gave much detail but what I was expecting was something funny.
(revised) “Real Life” never looked so good
With a cast that gives you that wanting desire to be a part of their family, Peter Hedges’ “Dan in Real Life” gives comedy something to be proud of this season. I walked into the theater wondering what to expect. The previews and trailers never gave much detail, but what I was expecting was something funny.
Pierce Celebrates 50 years of Theatre
After 50 years, the Pierce College Theatre Arts Department kicks off their anniversary celebration with the opening night performance of Golden Encore. But is the performance truly golden or just a block of lead? This being the Theater Arts Department’s 50th anniversary, Golden Encore is more than a normal performance.
$$CORRECTED Sex with no protection
California is known for its open-minded view towards sexuality. San Francisco , West Hollywood and Los Angeles are cites that are home to a variety of people with different sexual orientations and cultural backgrounds. The film industry is rooted in Hollywood and so are many major record labels.
$$The War in Class
Students are masters in multitasking, paying attention to certain things while washing away others with the touch of a volume button. Parents, siblings and annoying friends can all be ignored with a simple slide of the finger. But, there is one thing that cannot be ignored, even with the iPod at full blast.
College “Guinea Pigs” Just Trying to Eat
It’s the backdrop for countless teen comedies. Guy is broke, goes with friend to the neighborhood sperm bank, and after some embarrassing antics, the guy comes away with some quick cash and that’s that. This perfect mix of pleasure and quick cash kind of makes you wonder why they keep making more Starbucks and not more sperm banks, right? “I’ve been to a (sperm bank) before,” said Jaime Garza, 23, business student.
$$Ghosts on a Mission (revised)
Ghosts (revised) Ana Barraza 1-1-1-1 Ghosts on a Mission Unexplained Apparitions Unfinished Business With Halloween festivities in full swing, sightings of costumed ghouls and goblins are not unusual, and although the occasional Britney Spears getup can be quite scary, nothing is as frightening or disturbing as an actual spine-tingling encounter with the spirit world.