Column: Social distancing for others
From the first time the headlines announced a new virus, I hoped it wouldn’t make its way into my part of the world.
Apart from...
Continuing to thrive online
Each student at Pierce decided to attend this community college because of a similar goal: to succeed.
Whether success means earning a certificate or degree...
Column: COVID-19, a new trend?
Am I the only one who doesn’t think that COVID-19 deserves all this panic?
Yes, preventions are necessary but to what extent can we say...
Prepare to pay more – if you’re a woman
Almost any woman can relate to spending money on beauty and health products, as well as for toys and games.
But those expenses are unfairly...
Column: Definition doesn’t determine validity
“No one is going to believe it affected you. They’d say you had a say. He is your boyfriend. It isn’t as bad as...
‘I didn’t know’ won’t cut it
More than half of California State Universities (CSU’s) have implemented ‘Not Anymore’ as a requirement for student admission.
Not Anymore is a student made online...
Voter turnout in California’s 2016 Presidential Primary was 35%. Does anyone care?
It’s frustrating seeing people complain online and in person about the current state of the government when they’re not doing anything themselves.
Some might question,...
Pro: College students having pets
Almost every college student deals with stressful situations at one point or another, but it’s usually better to go through these situations with a...
Highlighting star students
Every semester, Pierce should highlight a star student on the Victory boulevard sign based on academic merit and accomplishments.
The sign is visible to students...
Con: Don’t take classes
Do you know that feeling of relief after finals are over? Now imagine having a couple days off and then having to do it...