Students of Pierce College viewed a documentary film as part of the Resistance Movement Film Festival on Wednesday, April 16. “Inequality for all” was featured
Tag: budget cuts
Sequestration is a result of out-of-touch politics
In April of this year, the U.S. government’s latest solution of sequestration for the country’s budget crisis will take full effect if our country does
Students rally for education at the state Capitol
Marching across the Tower Bridge in Sacramento, Calif., a wave of chants rippled through the crowd of thousands of protesters. “The students united
Gov. Brown’s budget proposes tectonic shake up to higher education
[Updated on: 2/21/2013 5:55 p.m.] In a contentious paradigm shift, Gov. Jerry Brown proposes transferring oversight of adult wducation to the California community colleges and
Spooky budget cuts loom
An autumn breeze fuels a dancing collage of leaves and litter on Pierce College’s Mall, its hushed roar casting a sickly ironic serenity under the
Material fees not new
Instructional material fees are intended to alleviate a student’s expenses, but students argue its effectiveness. Material fees are intended to recover the cost of
SOS club focuses on upcoming election
With the November elections just around the corner, Students Organizing for Success (SOS) has made it a goal to educate students at Pierce on the
Professor Brown’s letter to the editor
Don Sparks accused me of hypocrisy for attacking unions. He asserts AFT saved my job. It is clear Sparks has heard fictitious tales of
Professors explain Proposition 30
Two well-known professors explained alternatives and fiscal consequences during a debate on Proposition 30 for students in the Great Hall during the Day of Politics
One person runs Moodle at Pierce
Due to the recent budget cuts at Pierce College, the Title 5 grant which informed low-income Latino students of the use of online courses will