The passage of Measure J, a $3.5 billion bond for the Los Angeles Community College District, means more new buildings and renovations to Pierce.
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Hot October
Los Angeles was struck by a heat wave of 90-plus degree weather 19 days during the month of October, making it the second hottest October history, according to the Los Angeles Times. According to the Los Angeles Pierce College Weather Station Web Site, the highest temperature of those days was 98.
Budget cuts mean Pierce could be out $2.5 million
Registration fees may increase by $6 per unit as soon as the spring semester due to budget cuts from Proposition 98 funds.
ASO takes ‘green’ plan to General Assembly
Resolutions may come into effect to enforce “green” practices on the campus, including the replacement of all cafeteria plastic ware with washable silverware.
CSU application deadline moved to Nov. 30
The application deadline for CSU schools has moved to Nov. 30 as the state budget crisis causes 10,000 students to be turned away.
El Camino serves Pierce a its 3rd loss in men’s volleyball, putting standing at 6-3
After being continuously drowned by thudering ins and spikes at El Camino College on March 5, Brahmas men’s volleyball team came home defeated 3-0. Pierce College came close to winning the first set but came short of three, and ECC led at 30-27. “We looked past them, never really paid attention (to the team),” Brahmas team captain Steve Umemoto said.
Education without the FAFSA (Summary comments added – mk)
head: Cutting the fat Deck: Educational panel considers reworking complex FAFSA form.
rough: student after student (summary notes added – mk)
Deck: A constant flow of new students makes Pierce College one of the largest college communities six years running.
Religious protest provokes student ire
The free speech area became a battleground for around 30 students.
Casting a ballot
A glimpse at Election Day demonstrators and a polling place in Woodland Hills