Students may be required to turn on their cameras during online courses for certain classes in the spring semester. The Pierce Curriculum Committee is exploring
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Allies against racism
After weeks of discussions, amendments and delays, the Academic Senate decisively approved the Resolution Against Systemic Racism with only one opposing vote. During the public
Conversation regarding ethnicity continues
Story by: Zoe Ramirez and Nick Garside Members of the Academic Senate discussed systematic racism and the usage of the term Latinx on Oct. 26.
BRIEF: Academic Senate
Academic Senate members continued discussing its proposed Anti-systemic Racism Resolution on Sept. 28. The senate voted at the request of the Administration of Justice Department
BRIEF: Against systemic racism
Academic Senate members discussed a proposal against systemic racism. Resolutions listed in the proposal are intended to create a safe and inclusive learning environment at
ESL assessments and graduation discussed at Academic Senate
The Academic Senate met through a Zoom meeting on May 4 to discuss struggles with English as a second language (ESL) assessments and upcoming virtual
ASO boosts morale through social media
With campus closed to the public due to the Safer at Home order, the Associated Students Organization (ASO) and Pierce students are physically disconnected. To
UC and CSU still accepting applications
Application deadlines for six University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) campuses have been extended past the Nov. 30 deadline, according to Transfer
School safety concerns
Reported by Samantha Neff and Peter Villafane Captain Rodrick Armalin spoke to the Academic Senate meeting on Monday, Oct. 7 to speak on active shooter
Senate approved a new Professional Development structure
At the final meeting of the semester, Pierce Academic Senate voted in support of the new plan for Professional Development despite objections over budget concerns.