Classes with low enrollment should never get canceled, although some might agree that doing so saves the school from financial issues and enhances productivity. However,
Category: Columns
The looming threat of the spotted lantern fly
The Agriculture Department at Pierce College is an important part of its history, having been the focus of its founding. So, it should be a
Column: For profit colleges should not be promoted
Using aggressive marketing tactics, for-profit universities attract students through their flexible degree options and relatively low academic barriers to enrollment. But unlike public universities, such
Column: Put it on do not disturb
Phones in class can be detrimental to a student’s academic success. Many professors try to implement a no phone policy during class hours. Using personal
Column: People should appreciate mothers on their special day
Mother’s Day is May 11, and it is important to not only celebrate the holiday, but to better understand why we honor the hard working
Column: Managing finances as a community college student
Being in my second year at Pierce College, it was a struggle transitioning from a high school student-athlete coming home to a home-cooked meal rent-free,
Column: Unplugging for a day
Recently, I decided to see if I could get through the entire day without using a screen for anything other than work related purposes. While
Empowerment and worries as a Gen Z first-time voter
Voting for the first time can be an empowering next step toward adulthood for many Generation Z voters. This experience offers an opportunity to impact
Remembering compassion for immigrants and DACA recipients this election
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is a gift and a curse. It has brought opportunities to many undocumented children who were brought
Column: Ghosts of the city
For as long as I can remember, I have seen the ghosts of the city. No, the city is not haunted, but many people believe