Pierce prepares for the Los Angeles College Promise, which offers one free year of education for high school graduates. The program is set to begin
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On shaky ground
In its 48 year history, the foundation has helped students and faculty alike financially, but now it struggles to keep its head above water. Founded
Administration purchases new Kawasaki side-by-side
A Kawasaki side-by-side was purchased by Pierce College administrators using the college’s Enterprise Fund this fall. “The device is being used for parking,” associate Vice
Pierce president a finalist to succeed El Camino College president, speaks at ECC
Pierce College President Kathleen Burke spoke to about 50 people at an open forum on the El Camino College campus in Torrance Monday as part
Foundation staff discusses findings of review
At the order of the Pierce College Council’s budget committee, an independent accountant conducted a $17,000 review of the Pierce College Foundation, the results of
Deadline approaching for fall scholarships
The Oct. 1 application deadline for more than a dozen scholarships available to students at Pierce College is one week away, but despite efforts to
Community requests district conduct feasibility study of farm easement
CORRECTION JUNE 12: This article incorrectly states that the proposed easement would transfer ownership of the land to a third party. It should say the
District chancellor meets with Pierce Foundation
Los Angeles Community College District Chancellor Francisco Rodriguez attended Tuesday’s Foundation for Pierce College meeting, where board members pushed for a renewed focus on fundraising
Foundation contracts with Vintage Market tangle over language
Contracts and timing have vexed the Foundation for Pierce College’s fundraiser with the Topanga Vintage Market (TVM), officials said, stripping them of badly needed operational
Campus administration opens charity for farm
The Pierce College administration created a charity for the campus farm due to recent concern about its financial stability. The “Friends of the Pierce