Using film to affect society was one of the main points discussed by members of a panel in The Great Hall on Wednesday. After
Category: Opinion
Pierce performs The Exonerated
At Pierce College, in the hands of director Valorie Grear, The Exonerated finds an appropriate fit in the Temporary Performing Arts Center, where the smaller
Let’s have classes for students instead of paying for useless administration
Dear Roundup, Your 29 February 2012 edition is one of the best I have read in my 30+ years here at Pierce College.
Impact of CSU enrollment freezing not as serious to Pierce
Although the proposed California State University enrollment freeze has raised fears about the future of colleges, the impact of the decision on Pierce students will
Students find healing through film
Pierce College students watch a documentary, “the Walking,” in the Great Hall on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Woodland Hills Calif. The documentary is
SMC’s two-tier pricing system: charging more for core classes is wrong
Santa Monica College’s (SMC) plan of implementing a two-tier course pricing system goes against the mission statements of many community colleges such as Pierce, to
Priority registration should extend to select students
For the disadvantaged students that attend Pierce College – the veterans, the first-generation college attendees, and the disabled – priority registration is one of the
Campus needs more daily parking permit dispensers
Pierce College should have daily parking permit dispensers in all lots, not just on four of the eight it currently has. Finding parking quickly
Can we make college campuses safe again?
A series of school shootings during the last decade has lead many Americans to believe that school campuses are no longer safe. They’ve become
First day no-shows should be dropped from classes
Professors have to drop students who do not show up the first day of class. Too many students spend the first two weeks of