The Transfer Dilemma
While the majority of students enter community college with a plan to transfer after two years, this is the case for less than 10% of
Student athletes impacted by pandemic
Pierce College student athletes will remember last March as the first time the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their athletic career. Spring sports competitions were postponed indefinitely
Pierce professors get vaccinated
For some Pierce College professors. finding a COVID-19 vaccine appointment feels like winning the lottery. On March 1, Los Angeles County entered a new tier
BRIEF: 2021 graduation will be online
Los Angeles Community College District Chancellor Francisco Rodriguez announced that graduation will be held virtually due to COVID-19 concerns. This is the second graduation that
Laptop scholarships available for students
The Academic Senate announced on March 8 that students will have the opportunity to apply for laptop scholarships to access their online classes. Students who
Equal Pay Act approved
The Los Angeles Community College District’s (LACCD) Board of Trustees approved a resolution addressing the Equal Pay Act prohibiting an employer from paying any employee
Mickey Harrison and the Fantastic World of Graphic Fiction
As a child, the Calvin and Hobbes newspaper comic strip and cereal were a morning staple in English professor Mickey Harrison’s home. Harrison’s Graphic Fiction
Pierce College offers express counseling
The Pierce College Counseling Center has established a virtual platform making it more convenient for students to get help. Express Counseling is the latest addition
Behold the Brahma Pantry, COVID-19 edition
D’arcy Corwin sets up several containers of food on the side of the Los Angeles Pierce College roundabout on Brahma Drive on a Thursday morning.
Small businesses staying afloat
What does a children’s dance studio, a comic book store and a smoke shop have in common? They have all been forced to adopt different