The famed Rocky from Philadelphia is a fictional boxer who was honored with a statue. The Rocky of Pierce, Darroch “Rocky” Young, is a real
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70 years later
San Fernando residents in the 60s, 70s and 80s were able to unite with Pierce students to grow a sense of community through many engagement
The ‘Rocky’ road through Pierce
Before Darroch “Rocky” Young was president, Pierce College was at its lowest enrollment. He was able to raise Pierce’s registration by over 7,000 students, from
College district leased, sold roughly 55 acres of Pierce farmland since 1980s
For nearly three decades, parts of Pierce’s farmland have been declared surplus and sold or leased for millions of dollars with a fraction of profits