Most students don’t know much about Pierce Christians United, formerly known as The Christian Club. Some students just aren’t interested. Pierce Christians United, formerly The Christian Club, is changing its image. The name was changed this semester, and the club has plans to do their part in cleaning up the campus.
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$$Photography students invited on Beijing trip
Pierce College students interested in photography will soon have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to personally see the preparations for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. The China Pre-Olympic Photographic Workshop will be taking students to Beijing, China, to participate in photographing Olympic facilities and various important landmarks of the country.
New football coach turns up the heat
A new but familiar face will coach the Pierce College football team this year. Already doubling last year’s wins within the first three games of the season, the Brahmas are being led by Efrain Martinez. Martinez was the assistant offensive coordinator in the disastrous 2006 season, which included a player having a fatal seizure a week before the first game, another player being fatally shot outside his home and players accusing former head coach Kevin Moore of making promises of room and board.
Choir sings patriotism through Beethoven
A night to honor patriotism was on the evening of June 9, when the Pierce College Philharmonic Choir presented ‘The Patriotism of Beethoven.’ “I thought it would connect with the audience, and it did, by the response of the audience,” said conductor Wayne Gard.
$$New dean takes on a full load
If you know a lot about fishing, football or any good books, Jacquinita Rose, a new Dean of Academic Affairs welcomes you to her office. Rose brings an optimistic personal philosophy to the school of Math, Science, Business and Nursing, and a life story to show for it.
$$Goodman wins Professor of the Year award (CORRECTED)
This past April the faculty here at Pierce College had their annual nominations for this year’s Professor of the Year award; one of those nominated was Dr. Isidore “Izzy” Goodman. During the next days it was announced that he was indeed the winner of this prestigious award.
$$Date for homecoming still undecided
Homecoming for Pierce College is a time to celebrate alumni and also welcome a new generation of students and faculty. There are two potential dates for the Brahmas home game. The choices are Saturday October 27 against Moorpark College, or Saturday November 10 against our school rivals LA Valley College.
Pre-Vet Club Promotes Education Through Gift Drive
The pre-veterinary club, along with Walking Shield American Indian Society, participates in an annual charity event that incorporates the generosity of students and faculty to provide toys, clothes and backpacks for impoverished Native American schoolchildren.
(needs work-kb)Pierce College gets re-affirmation of accreditation from its March 2007 campus evaluation.
Re-affirmation of Accreditation for Pierce Pierce College gets re-affirmation of accreditation from its March 2007 campus evaluation. An†accreditation team consisting of a 10 people roster from different junior/community colleges†visited the campus to evaluate if Pierce meets standards for accreditation.
$$Constitution Day More Like iPod Giveaway Day
Constitution Ana Barraza 1-1-1-1 Constitution Day More Like iPod Giveaway Day ASO Constitution Day Event Draws a Crowd ASO Hosts Constitution Day Event Pierce College’s Associated Students Organization celebrated United States Constitution Day, hosting the event on the Mall on Sept.