In a world of possibilities where anything in a relationship could go wrong, all of them do for Bradley Thomas (Greg Kinnear) in “Feast of Love.” Bradley jumps from one bad relationship to the next, until he decides to enlist the help of his friend Harry Stevenson (Morgan Freeman).
The John Hammond Jazz Quartet performed Thursday afternoon as part of a free concert offered at the Performing Arts Mainstage. Pictured (L-R) are Ron Eschete, Kandall Kay, John Hammond and Jim Hughart. The performances will continue free of charge, every Thursday at 12:45 until otherwise noted.
With 427 acres to cover and more than 20,000 students to clean up after, keeping Pierce College clean is no easy feat. “English classes and math classes are the ones that need the most upkeep. They’re totally packed,” said student Jessica Forrest. Other students mentioned the scuffed and dirty walls, out-of-date and curling papers on bulletin boards all over the campus, greasy keyboards and computer mice, and the contrast between the cleanliness of this campus and Santa Monica and Moorpark colleges.
While many students may think that the health fee tacked onto the cost of registration merely covers headaches and paper cuts, they may be surprised to know that their $11 health fee includes access to a full staff of personal counselors. By utilizing both the Student Health Center and the personal counselors in the Counselor’s Office, students can receive expert counseling advice at no additional cost, thanks to the health fee that is already paid for every semester.
For the second presentation of the Fall 2007 Professors’ Lecture series, presented by ENCORE, an adult education program. Maestro James Domine took to the stage and conducted an exciting lesson on the subject “The Development of Opera” to a capacity crowd Thursday.
Usually the only way that students could commend or complain about an instructor was through the formal paper teacher evaluations that get passed out at the end of every semester. Now, however, students are turning to a popular ratings Web site, RateMyProfessor.
A decent run of results this week saw Pierce College’s women’s soccer team draw at Santa Monica College and win at home against L.A. Mission College, but lose a key player for the season. A rough physical away game against Santa Monica College ended in a disappointing 0-0 draw for the Pierce College women’s soccer team on Oct 2.
Imagine a room on campus where there are dozens of computers that will actually print those assignments that are due in ten minutes. Envision this room, filled with trained staff eager to teach extremely necessary and specific information in a clear and concise manner, at no cost, on the student’s schedule.
As college students, most of our time is spent on the Internet. Whether doing homework, shopping or checking MySpace, much of your information is stored online. But be careful to whom you hand out information; it could be a scam known as “phishing.” Internet phishing is a trick where people send out bogus e-mails trying to get personal and credit information.
O.J. Simpson is once again in the news. This time, it’s because of allegations of kidnapping and robbery stemming from a Sept. 13 confrontation with sports memorabilia collectors in a hotel room in Las Vegas. As the media keep me updated on the latest developments in the story, I start to wonder how long the trial will last.
