Day of the Child draws smiles

Approximately 1,500 Los Angeles County foster children and their volunteer mentors attended the ninth annual Day of the Child for a day of fun on Sunday at Pierce College. Day of the Child is an event designed to bring awareness and support for the needs of children who are living in foster care, residential facilities and homeless shelters.

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$$Swearing to protect First Amendment rights

The rights guaranteed to us by the First Amendment should never be taken for granted. They are challenged continually, and if we fail to stand up to these challenges, we risk letting them be stripped away. In an attempt to point out this fact, the editorial board of Colorado State University’s student newspaper, the Rocky Mountain Collegian, ran an editorial on Sept.

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Swearing to protect our press rights

The rights guaranteed to all citizens by the First Amendment should never be taken for granted. They are challenged continually, and if we fail to stand up to these challenges, we risk letting them be stripped away. In an attempt to point out this fact, the editorial board of Colorado State University’s student newspaper, the Rocky Mountain Collegian, ran a four-word editorial on Sept.

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Science has a new home

Science will have a new home in The Center for the Sciences, a new building project currently being developed near the Mason Street entrance to Pierce College. The idea for the Center for the Sciences first came about in 2000 when Pierce College went through a master planning process, which included creating a central building for the science-related departments.

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Women’s basketball preview

Women’s Basketball team playing large and taking charge! Women’s Basketball resurrects bigger and stronger Jamie Garrison-women’s basketball preview As the players run sprints to the single blow of a whistle, faces beginning to glisten with sweat and grunts of pain reflecting hard work in practice, the Pierce College women’s basketball team prepares for the 2007-08 season.

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