Yvonne Cooper,30, begins her first semester as a full time English Instructor at Pierce College this Fall. Ms. Cooper is no stranger to being a student; she attended Cornell University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Comparative Literature.
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*****$$Chemistry Has A New Face (CORRECTED)
As a new semester begins at Pierce College, returning students may find themselves staring into the fresh faces of the newest additions to the Pierce faculty. Professor Cari Meyer is one of the most recent members to join the Chemistry department at Pierce.
****$$Fully dedicated counselor (revised)
Newly hired full-time counselor Elizabeth Strother is looking forward to helping Pierce College students achieve their educational goals, one at a time. “I fell in love with the job. I love seeing students commit and achieve their goals in life and it’s just inspiring seeing students succeed,” Strother.
Summertime Crime
All the sunblock in the world will not prevent a crime, so summer should not stop students and faculty alike from exercising caution around the campus. If any suspicious or illegal activity is witnessed, or in an emergency, dial 311 from any campus phone or (818) 719-6450 from any other phone.
$$Brahmas win home opener against Golden West (CORRECTED)
The Pierce College football team couldn’t have started the 2007 season in a better scenario. On Saturday Sept. 8th, they won its second consecutive game of the season, 16-14, against the Golden West Rustlers. It was the home opening game of the season. And after a win against the East L.
Scholarship takes sisters to New Mexico
Brittany and Tiffany Henderson have basketball in their blood. Their father, Jerome Henderson, played professional basketball for more than 13 years for teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Detroit Pistons. Now the women are continuing the basketball tradition with matching scholarships to New Mexico State University.
Brahma Drive construction to begin tomorrow
Construction to straighten Brahma Drive is set to begin tomorrow, Pierce College President Robert Garber announced at the Academic Senate meeting on May 14. The construction will start by the Freudian Sip. The project will straighten out the road and remove the stop sign.
That’s a wrap!
Yet another semester has passed at Pierce College and what a semester it has been. The good and the bad combined, Spring 2007 proved to be a very important semester for Pierce and all its students. Renovations began during the winter inter-session and have moved into high gear.
English Department gets a new pen.
Yvonne Cooper begins her first semester as a full-time English instructor at Pierce College this fall. Cooper is no stranger to being a student. She attended Cornell University in New York, where she earned her bachelor of arts degree in Comparative literature.
Vending machine woes
In the 4 snack machines on campus, there are two healthy choices: Mr. Nature’s Trail Mix and Nature Valley granola bars. Some people don’t mind this. “No! Don’t take our vending machines away!” said Jessica Bravatti, 17. She said she would definitely not support a health kick in the vending machines, but she did say that, given a choice between fried chips and veggie chips, she would buy the latter.