Perhaps one of the most important gatherings for our school this semester, the Pierce College Council meeting that took place on October 25, discussed the campus facilities master plan along with seven other items on the agenda. The meeting was from 2 to 4 p.
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$$(REVISED) Undocumented Students Denied Financial Aid
The Senate Bill that would have provided financial aid to undocumented students was vetoed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on October 13, according to his office. Blanca Oviedo, supervisor of financial aid at Pierce College, was disappointed to hear that the bill had been denied by the governor.
$$Knott’s Halloween Haunt Better than Ever (CORRECTED)
With the scariest holiday of the year here, we are bombarded with so many choices on where to go to get the life scared out of us. One of the most obvious choices would be one of the three theme parks offering a Halloween event. But which one to chose? Chose the best; Knott’s Berry Farm’s Halloween Haunt in Buena Park because as they say “Everyone has to go sometime.
$$(– USE THIS ONE) Council discusses how to enliven a graveyard campus
23 lines, 5.75″ Discussion of a possible remodeling of Pierce College’s drab color scheme and structure lingered at the meeting of the Pierce College Council on Thursday. An issue proposed of the college’s structure was that the way the campus is set up does not encourage much discussion or change.
$$Mentryville Mystery
In the 19 Century towns sprung up around oil wells across the U.S. when ambitious young men went searching for, as an antiquated show once put it, “black gold” and “Texas tea.” Many of these towns became dilapidated ghost towns once the natural resources in the area were exhausted.
Academic Senate making Pierce smoke-free, A smoke-free envinronment (revised copy)
During the Pierce College Academic Senate meeting on Oct. 22, members discussed new regulations to enforce smoking on campus. The Academic Senate is proposing a new regulation that would make Pierce College a smoke-free campus. “Smokers aren’t complying with the signs,” said Diane Levine, secretary of Academic Senate and professor of anthropology.
$$(– USE THIS ONE) Take the ash tray elsewhere
Students still taking puffs might want to think twice. At a meeting Oct. 22 the Pierce College Academic Senate discussed harsh consequences for cigarette smokers that do not smoke in the designated areas around campus. “How big do we have to make these signs!” said Diane Levine, academic senate member and professor of anthropology.
“Real Life” never seemed so good.
With a cast that gives you that wanting desire to be a part of their family, Peter Hedges’ “Dan in Real Life” gives comedy something to be proud of this season. I walked into the theater planning what to expect, the previews and trailers never gave much detail but what I was expecting was something funny.
(revised) “Real Life” never looked so good
With a cast that gives you that wanting desire to be a part of their family, Peter Hedges’ “Dan in Real Life” gives comedy something to be proud of this season. I walked into the theater wondering what to expect. The previews and trailers never gave much detail, but what I was expecting was something funny.
Pierce Celebrates 50 years of Theatre
After 50 years, the Pierce College Theatre Arts Department kicks off their anniversary celebration with the opening night performance of Golden Encore. But is the performance truly golden or just a block of lead? This being the Theater Arts Department’s 50th anniversary, Golden Encore is more than a normal performance.