With more than 20,000 students enrolled at Pierce College, we must be swimming with talent of different kinds. It would be great if Pierce could
Tag: Community
Filling up stomachs and brains
Being able to afford groceries and necessities, especially for students, might be a struggle with rising costs in the country. But the Pierce College Brahma
Cultivating the Community
Green thumbs don’t have to be for plants; they can be for communities too. During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people have been struggling financially
Column: Message from your Pierce President
What a way to close out a first year as a College President! Little did I imagine when I joined Pierce College last summer that
Budget wounds: Health Center wants to increase student health fee
In 1998, gas was $1.06 a gallon and the student health fee was $11. Gas today is around $4 a gallon, but the student health
More help on the way
Tuition isn’t the only thing that college students have to pay for. Currently, California students who need financial assistance are able to go to community
Look for deals, “trash” for sale
While “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” is a common phrase, it holds truth for any college student looking for a cheap alternative to
The unifying power of reading
In a class of 30 students, an average of six are classified as homeless. One Book, One Campus aims to emphasize this statistic with their
Impact through involvement
When people talk about a successful person, they talk about someone with millions in their bank account, someone who’s authored a plethora of bestsellers, or
BRIEF: New president emphasizes community involvement and student success.
New Pierce President Alexis Montevirgen spent his first month learning as much as he can about the community, the institution, and the student body it