After a long battle against cancer, Gail Hobbs is remembered for her achievements and work she has accomplished.
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District, union come to agreement
After being in negotiations since August, the LACCD and the union finally make sign resolutions to appease all parties.
Geography Prof died Sunday night
In an e-mail statement from Pierce College President Robert Garber, he announced that professor Gail Hobbs died in St. John’s Hospital.
Broadcasting change, inspiring hope
With tears welling in the eyes of people hoping for a brighter future, students, faculty and staff attend a nation-changing event.
Planning saves campus from financial problems
With the current budget crisis forcing districts up and down California to close intersession semesters reduce spring classes and prevent new hires, Pierce College has found a way to tighten the belt without feeling so much of the burn.
Candelight vigil for internationally jailed CSUN student
Esha Momeni had spent two months with her family in Iran and done thesis research on women’s rights before she was arrested.
Uncle Sam to the rescue
There needs to be a restoration of confidence in the credit market and banks need to start lending to each other again. But is paying $700 billion to bankers really the way to end this crisis? This idea is one of greed, and will not go according to plan.
Campus divided on controversial Prop. 4
If passed by voters Tuesday, Prop. 4 will amend the State Constitution to include parental consent for a minor seeking an abortion.
Follow the money
The big changes Measure J promises would come with a big price tag, stirring debates about the value of the investment.
Pierce sheriff made one of the first responses to Metrolink crisis
Among the first responders to the Metrolink crash, deputies from the Pierce College Sheriff’s Department recall the emotions they had to set aside to fulfill their duties at the scene.