589 words/35= 17″ The nine colleges in the Los Angeles Community College District have been redesigning their Web sites to be more standardized and accessible, increasing functionality for all students and staff while maintaining individuality amongst the colleges.
The Pierce College women’s soccer team, ranked number two in California and number five in the country, demolished Santa Monica College 7-0, Friday at the Pit. Coming into the match, Pierce’s record was 13 wins, one loss and four draws. They looked to consolidate that record against Santa Monica.
Once again, Pierce College students, including the Boots and Saddle club, came to the rescue of many equine animals, helping to relieve some of the stress placed on the owners of horses, donkeys and goats. Ravaging thousands of acres and displacing people in its wake, the recent eruption of fires has caused an enormous amount of damage.
Two bills attempting to combat high textbook prices were sent to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s desk this month, but on Oct. 14 Assembly Bill 1548 passed, while Senate Bill 832 was vetoed. Both bills were similar in that they aim to inform instructors about edition changes, what additional supplements come with the books and, most importantly, prices.
Several errors were made in a page one story about the groundbreaking ceremony. The correct cost for the new science center is $40,250,000 and the new student services building will cost $15,848,000. In addition, the total square footage of the buildings is 158,775 square feet, which includes 9,000 square feet for veterinary technology.
AIDS Health Foundation and The John Wesley Clinic of Health will be providing free HIV testing for all students and staff. Testing is offered today from 2 to 7 p.m. and will continue tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Results are received within 20 minutes and are confidential.
It’s the backdrop for countless teen comedies. A guy is broke, so he goes with a friend to the neighborhood sperm bank, and after some embarrassing antics, he comes away with some quick cash and that’s that. This perfect mix of pleasure and quick cash kind of makes someone wonder why they keep making more Starbucks and not more sperm banks, right? “I’ve been to a (sperm bank) before,” said Jaime Garza, 23, a business student on campus.
Since the release of the controversial documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth,” everyone is thinking about recycling and saving Mother Earth. But once you’re done reading this issue of The Roundup, what do you do? Do you do the convenient way and kindly recycle it? It’s sad to say that most of these newspapers will simply become trash since they are being left on benches once readers are done and will be scattered all over campus creating an eyesore on that green grass of the campus.
With national gas prices recently topping $3 per gallon and soaring toward $4 in parts of California, many Americans are seeking a way to slow the relentless rise. A tidal wave of MySpace bulletins and messages circulating recently asked people to take part in yesterday’s “gas-out” by purchasing no gasoline for the entire day.
Ghosts (revised) Ana Barraza 1-1-1-1 Ghosts on a Mission Unexplained Apparitions Unfinished Business With Halloween festivities in full swing, sightings of costumed ghouls and goblins are not unusual, and although the occasional Britney Spears getup can be quite scary, nothing is as frightening or disturbing as an actual spine-tingling encounter with the spirit world.
