During the Pierce College Academic Senate meeting on Oct. 22, members discussed new regulations to enforce smoking on campus. The Academic Senate is proposing a new regulation that would make Pierce College a smoke-free campus. “Smokers aren’t complying with the signs,” said Diane Levine, secretary of Academic Senate and professor of anthropology.
In the 19 Century towns sprung up around oil wells across the U.S. when ambitious young men went searching for, as an antiquated show once put it, “black gold” and “Texas tea.” Many of these towns became dilapidated ghost towns once the natural resources in the area were exhausted.
23 lines, 5.75″ Discussion of a possible remodeling of Pierce College’s drab color scheme and structure lingered at the meeting of the Pierce College Council on Thursday. An issue proposed of the college’s structure was that the way the campus is set up does not encourage much discussion or change.
With the scariest holiday of the year here, we are bombarded with so many choices on where to go to get the life scared out of us. One of the most obvious choices would be one of the three theme parks offering a Halloween event. But which one to chose? Chose the best; Knott’s Berry Farm’s Halloween Haunt in Buena Park because as they say “Everyone has to go sometime.
The Senate Bill that would have provided financial aid to undocumented students was vetoed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on October 13, according to his office. Blanca Oviedo, supervisor of financial aid at Pierce College, was disappointed to hear that the bill had been denied by the governor.
Perhaps one of the most important gatherings for our school this semester, the Pierce College Council meeting that took place on October 25, discussed the campus facilities master plan along with seven other items on the agenda. The meeting was from 2 to 4 p.
College Services Conference Room – During the Pierce College Academic Senate meeting on Oct 22, members of the senate discussed to enforce a new law that would enforce smoking on campus. The Academic Senate is proposing a new regulation that would either strictly enforce smokers on campus or a citation.
Christopher Howell AIDS/HIV 1-1-1-1 HIV infection is at an all-time high, Dr. William Schwartzman explained Oct. 24 to an audience of students and non-students at a seminar entitled “HIV/AIDS: Progress and Challenges.” Although people with HIV/AIDS can now live with the disease, Schwartzman said infection rates continue to rise, especially in third world countries like those of sub-Saharan Africa.
The Pierce College Council met on October 25 to discuss multiple topics concerning the campus and its students sociability. Among the variety of issues discussed in the meeting was that of the Sasaki Associates coming to Pierce and figuring out a way to make the campus a more sociable one for students.
New Student Services building will be a campus landmark By: Ben Rizzo Years of planning and dedication are taking shape at Pierce College, as the new Student Services building has begun its transformation from conceptually-designed paper drawing to classically-stuccoed concrete icon.
