Mental illness is extremely prevalent in the US, and college-aged students have an especially high rate of suicide, but Pierce College has several programs meant
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Student government elections to be held in April
The Associated Students Organization will hold its election next month from April 21 to 23. The ASO acts as Pierce’s student government and deals directly
Limited on-campus food selection hits Friday students hardest
After the closure last semester of Lovebird’s Cafe left the cafeteria vacant, on-campus food options at Pierce College are limited to three food trucks
Proposal to reword online education bylaws sparks debate
Proposed amendments to the language used in the bylaws which govern online education programs created a stir Monday among members of the Academic Senate. Concerns
Accident at Pierce’s Winnetka entrance
A two-car crash occurred shortly before 5 p.m. Monday at the Winnetka entrance to Pierce College. The cause of the crash was unknown, but a
Pierce College up for accreditation, College Planning Committee attendance down
Low attendance rates to the Pierce College Planning Committee impede the ability to pass committee decisions as more important issues arise. Eight of the 17
New classes and faculty planned by Academic Senate
The Pierce College Committee had a discussion about adding new classes to the schedule. The meeting took place on Monday Mar. 9 in the Great
Senate reviews horticulture hires and repairs
New modifications to a horticulture viability review were approved last Monday by the Pierce College Academic Senate. The modifications aim to add faculty and possibly
Emergency phone line goes out, returns 15 minutes later
The emergency phone line to the Pierce College Sheriff’s Office briefly went down today around 6:20 p.m., according to Cadet Melissa Hidalgo. Text message and
Senate announces new classes amid budget deficit
Pierce College will begin the fiscal year in a deficit, according to Vice President of Administrative Services Rolf Schleicher. Schleicher spoke at the Academic Senate