Updated guidelines for hiring new professors will allow respective departments more influence in the process by creating a ranking system for prospective hires that would
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Fiesta at The Great Hall
The sounds of rhythmic drum beats and heavy chanting blend together to fill the room, as a man in brightly colored indigenous clothing and an
Free year of college for LAUSD graduates
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
Concerns of students is top priority with new scholarships and mental health awareness
The Grad Guru app’s relaunch with a new scholarship component was announced by Transfer Center Director Sunday Salter during Monday’s Academic Senate meeting. Grad Guru
New plans for Media Arts building
Pierce College Council (PCC) members voted Thursday to revise original plans to build a new media arts building due to new construction prioritization guidelines by
College leaves students abandoned
About 45,000 students were prepared to start classes this month at ITT Technical Institute, but then received an email on Sept. 7 about their college
More money to push IT initiative
Problems with Wi-Fi and non-functioning smart classrooms continue to frustrate faculty and students. Information technology issues on campus were a major topic of conversation at
Open house/ Beyond Farmwalk: a brief explanation
For more than two decades Pierce College has hosted the annual Farmwalk but this year the event will go beyond what has ever been offered.
Soiled Soil
Soil contaminated with toxic lead and mercury surrounding the old chemistry building, first discovered in the 1990s, continues to be an issue and has forced
Pierce College remains open despite surrounding school closures
Pierce College will remain open on Tuesday, Dec. 15 despite closures to surrounding Los Angeles Unified School Districts schools. President Kathleen Burke announced in an