Although the Pierce campus seems bustling, one wouldn’t expect that the campus has hundreds of students less than previous years. At Monday’s academic senate meeting,
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Deficit looming
At Monday’s academic senate meeting, Instructor of Psychology and Academic Senate Treasurer Angela Belden said that the budget committee is projecting a $4.8 million deficit.
Finding the time
When it came time to finalize the fall 2018 class schedule, a new element had to be taken into account. A 10-minute passing period
Guided Pathways, misconceived notions
Pierce Academic Senate members voted to approve this year’s plan for the Guided Pathways program by March 30 or they will lose $1.8 million for
Reserves depleted
For decades, the Pierce College budget has fluctuated, but remained in the black. That may soon change as a possible $5 million deficit may hit
Evaluating how online classes are run
Online courses are beneficial to students who can’t physically attend a college class, but some instructors are worried that the lack of interpersonal communication may
Professors challenge chancellor
The English Department issued a statement stating that students shouldn’t be required to take a class to which they’re not prepared. The proposal stems from
The fundamentals can teach a thing or two
Faculty want their students to succeed, but sometimes the resources they provide aren’t enough to help everyone. That won’t stop them from implementing new techniques
Enrollment down at Pierce, District
Enrollment at Pierce College continues to decline following a downward trend across the Los Angeles Community College District, which dropped 9 percent in enrollment this
Get Psyched: an in-depth research based showcase
Students dressed for success stood proudly in front of their research projects awaiting those who came to learn more about their specific study. The