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Pierce hires new custodians to supplement understaffed department
Pierce College recently hired five new custodians, with the approval of the Los Angeles Community College District, in order to improve cleanliness and offer additional
Academic Renewal could increase total number of forgiven units if Board Rule 6700 passes
Pierce College might raise the maximum number of Academic Renewal units from 18 to 30 if Board Rule 6700 is passed by the Los Angeles Community College
Pierce College Foundation discusses plan to preserve former Farm Center land
A plan to conserve the land currently occupied by the Farm Center was announced at a recent board meeting of the non-profit organization known as
Obama announces plan to eliminate community college tuition
A new initiative by President Obama could eliminate tuition fees for students in their first two years of community college, which includes those at Pierce
Last-minute insurance requirements cancel HIV/AIDS Awareness Week
Pierce College Student Health Center Director Beth Benne shook her head and fought back tears when she described one of her leukemia patients who died
Wi-Fi, cafeteria continue to frustrate
Pierce College faculty and staff articulated diverse opinions about the school’s Wi-Fi connectivity, and its lack of cafeteria vendors. Attitudes ranged from frustration to indifference
Pierce granted Leader College status by Achieving the Dream
Pierce College added a feather to its cap when it earned Leader College status from community college success initiative Achieving the Dream. This year’s crop
Protest at Board of Trustees meeting
Nearly 300 students, chefs and graduates showed up to the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Board of Trustees meeting to protest the board’s proposed
New online learning system being considered at Pierce
The possibility of adapting a single Learning Management System (LMS) for the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) was recommended as feasible by a taskforce