While driving down Victory Boulevard, one might notice a blue dome on the Pierce College campus. It’s part of Pierce’s observatory, a facility that isn’t
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LACCD and LASD renew their contract for six months
Los Angeles Community College Department’s (LACCD) Board of Trustees in a special meeting Saturday, Dec. 12, renewed its contract with the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
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
Looking into the dark starry night sky
A night under the stars to most people is nothing more than a pretty sight. To the Pierce College Astronomy Department, it is an opportunity
LGBTQ Resist event
The Pierce College LGBTQ “Resist” event focused on positive response. Instead of shying away from prejudices and social injustices found in society, it discussed them
Pride at Pierce
From gender-neutral bathrooms to preferred pronouns, a group was established Feb. 21 to strengthen LGBTQ communities at all LACCD campuses. The Los Angeles Community College
Planetarium reaches for the sky
The Milky Way galaxy may seem vast. But, when compared to the Laniakea Supercluster, which houses not only the Milky Way but about another 100,000
STEM week shifts gears
STEM students kicked it into high gear last week, thanks to some hands-on experience with a race car. STEM week opened Wednesday, Feb. 20, in
Meet Your Major Fair
The Meet Your Majors Fair continues to provide students, decided on a major or not, with a chance to maximize their Pierce College experience with
Planetarium Preview
“You wanna know what the sky looked like on your birthday?” Professor Dale Fields asked. Experience the cosmos from the comfort of a chair