Nathalie Miranda contributed to this story. The end of a semester often means transitions, and the Pierce College Academic Senate is going through
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A glimpse into the past
Many people think that the 1950s was an era that is long gone and does not apply to the 21st century. But not Bodhi Corbett.
Active shooter training in May
The safety of students and faculty members at Pierce College continues to be a high priority for the Sheriff’s Department. Held on Zoom Thursday afternoon,
It’s the most wonderful time of the school year
The holidays are approaching, and Pierce College is giving students the gift of musical performances, entertainment and nourishment. It is also giving students and their
Auto majors, start your engines
The new Advanced Automotive Technology building is open. The Automotive industry is constantly evolving and changing. Auto Tech professor Alex Villalta believes this new building
School celebrates 75 years of service
In 1947, Clarence W. Pierce School of Agriculture opened its doors to the first group of male agriculture students. Fast forward to 2022—75
Enrollment going in the right direction
Headcount remained a hot topic at the Academic Senate meeting on Monday via Zoom. Interim president Ara Aguiar said that Pierce is down 17% in
Brief: Automotive class paves way for students
The founder of Toyota, Sakichi Toyoda, said, “Before you say you can’t do something, try it.” The Pierce College Automotive Center, which sits atop the
In the autoshop
Alex Villalta, a professor of the Automotive Service Technology program, shared his profound knowledge with the students of suspension brakes and power systems class on
Academic Senate turmoil
The Academic Senate appointed Tuesday a new representative after a heated discussion about potentially offensive and discriminatory comments one of the candidates said were leveled