Reported by: Alejandra Aguilera and Samantha Neff Pierce is projected to have a $3.5 million deficit for the year. As a result, the Emergency Budget
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One step at a time
Last semester, students voted and approved a measure to increase the student health fee, which hasn’t gone up since 1998. However, the Los Angeles Community
Not making cents
Center for Academic Success Director Crystal Kiekel expressed relief after the CAS budget was restored into their account Monday morning, following Kiekel bringing the issue
OER implemented in courses
Textbook costs continue to rise, affecting student budgets nationwide. The average price of a new textbook increased from $58 in 2011-12 to $80 in 2015-16,
Low budget, lower funds
The ASO is enforcing mandatory training for clubs to fundraise, while also taking a conservative approach when approving financial requests. Clubs are encouraged to provide
Limited financial aid office hours this week
The Financial Aid Office will have limited hours until Oct. 6 to catch up on the high volume of student file reviews, resolve pending issues
You can go fund yourself
The ASO is encouraging older clubs to fundraise for themselves because money will be directed toward newer events and organizations, according to treasurer Mher Mkrtchian
Education helps everyone
The Roundup newspaper encourages our readership to vote “Yes” on Proposition 55 on this year’s election ballot. Proposition 55 is essentially an extension of Proposition
Better Grade, Better Aid
Trying to qualify for financial aid is one of the most crucial things when continuing on to secondary education, which is why financial aid should
Farm Walk keeps the Pierce farm running
The Pierce College Agriculture Department will host Farm Walk, an annual event at Pierce that raises money for the Pierce farm while educating and entertaining