Pro: A necessary support for low-income residents
Proposition 33, which seeks to expand rent control in California, is a necessary measure that directly addresses the state’s severe housing affordability crisis. Passing this
Con: Taking time to explore
Forcing students to declare a major in their freshman year restricts their freedom and ability to explore other interests or passions that they were not
Pro: Charting a clear path
Those pursuing higher education should avoid distractions. Selecting courses can be a tedious process, so knowing exactly what classes are needed to graduate is helpful.
Pro: Collaboration supports academic success
When it comes to school, studying is a major part of passing classes and getting good scores on assignments and quizzes. When people engage in
Con: Don’t overlook the costs and cons of going abroad
Studying abroad is often a glorified vacation, and can be misunderstood since many won’t explain the potential drawbacks of it. While there are upsides to
Pro: Building bridges and character overseas
Studying abroad is a great option for students to experience different cultures and academic opportunities, as well as become immersed in a second language. By
Community members cast their votes at Pierce
With Election Day just around the corner, early voting was available at Pierce College in Building 600. Pierce had voting stations from Saturday, Nov. 2
Curriculum standardization causes a stir
The Pierce College Academic Senate adopted a new code of conduct for using artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom during its meeting on Nov. 4
Pro: Entry level offerings promote equity
In recent decades, community colleges have grown their academic and vocational programs to a competitive level, but to many, it continues to be an affordable,
Uniting students by watching professional sports
Sports are everywhere in the city of Los Angeles and they bring people together, regardless of their beliefs or background. Ordinary games can become amazing