Viking, Long Beach City College, CA
2 hours ago by Ricklyn Hukriede
Yorba Linda and Sylmar were not the only communities affected by devastating fires on Saturday Nov. 15, with combined losses of 600 homes and over 6,500 acres.
Since the start of fire season on July 1, the State of California has spent $305 million on emergency firefighting, said H.
Graphic, Pepperdine University, CA
2 hours ago by Alexa Stoczko & Melissa Giaimo
Conservative bloggers resurged last month's controversy surrounding the removal of an anti-Obama College Republicans poster from Waves Café. The poster advertised a meeting about the candidate and socialism.
The blogs, which include an attack on Don Lawrence, Pepperdine director of Intercultural Affairs, have led to inquiries about University censorship at the Office of Admission.
The Breeze, Chaffey College, CA
13 hours ago by Angelica Davalos
With the Student Activities Office
decorated in red, white and blue
balloons, a crowd of more than
50 students and staff posed questions and
voiced concerns about the college at the
annual Pizza with the Presidents event on
Nov. 10.
Dr. Henry Shannon gave an introduction
on all the projects that the school is
undergoing.
Graphic, Pepperdine University, CA
16 hours ago by Ashley Welling
Obtaining a loan during the credit crisis poses new challenges to students nationwide. Before they can consider how they will pay off their debt after graduation, students must first determine whether they will receive student loans.
Valley Star, Los Angeles Valley College, CA
1 day ago by Sasha Santacruz
Thousands of protestors united in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento and other California cities over the weekend to oppose the Nov. 4 passage of Proposition 8.
More than 2,000 people marched through the streets of Long Beach on Friday. According to the Los Angeles Times, 15 people were arrested, most for refusing to disperse.
Clarion, Citrus college, CA
1 day ago by Rosalynn Garcia
Citrus College might be looking at a $2.8 million mid-year budget cut if the California Legislature passes a recent proposal by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. California Community Colleges have already taken a $290 million reduction in the 2008-09 state budget, but in light of Schwarzenegger's proposed 5 percent reduction of proposition 98 funding on Nov.
Corsair, Santa Monica College, CA
2 days ago by Rob Lawrence
As Barack Obama was elected president last week, a huge victory against racism and discrimination was won. However, many saw another battle of comparable importance lost.
When California voters approved Proposition 8, it told homosexual couples that they no longer share the same rights as the rest of America.
The Poly Post, Cal Poly Pomona, CA
2 days ago by Daniel Ucko, Editor-in-Chief
At Thursday's "Who Controls The Media?" event, I was granted one of six spots on a roundtable of dignified professionals and students, including Ralph Nader's vice presidential running mate.
After overcoming some initial nervousness, I was able to hold my ground in a lively discussion.
The Poly Post, Cal Poly Pomona, CA
2 days ago by Christa Collins, Managing Editor
Three wind-driven fires have been raging throughout the weekend, causing thousands to evacuate and closing sections of multiple local freeways. The Triangle Complex fire of Orange County reached as close as Diamond Bar Sunday, near the entrance to the 60 freeway.
Corsair, Santa Monica College, CA
2 days ago by Teddy Leshnick
Santa Monica College might have to increase tuition and class sizes because of the current California state budget crisis.
"We're facing a financial situation we have not seen before," SMC President Chui Tsang said in an interview yesterday. "It's really really bad.
The Telescope, Palomar College, CA
2 days ago by Kelley Foyt
The 2B Clean and Green mission is a program designed to encourage Palomar students to make a positive impact on their environment.
Student and staff can form teams receive points for certain clean-up activities around the campus. Harder tasks receive more points.
The Telescope, Palomar College, CA
3 days ago by Tony Pugh
On a recent Thursday evening, Neal Theobald, Indiana University's vice chancellor for budget administration, received a sobering letter from Sallie Mae, the nation's leading provider of student loans.
"Sallie Mae has made the difficult decision to tighten the underwriting on all our private student loan products, which will require applicants to meet higher credit standards," wrote Sallie Mae Executive Vice President Barry Feierstein.
Corsair, Santa Monica College, CA
3 days ago by Aleksandrra Illcheva
"Any career can be a career serving the environment," said Ana Greenberg, Santa Monica College career services advisor and the facilitator of "Every Job is a Green Job" panel that took place on Thursday. This was the motto of the panel, which is a part of the Cool Careers series, and which included an environmental lawyer, a green cosmetologist, a National Parks ranger, and the director of business greening program at SMC's own Sustainable Works.
El Vaquero, Glendale Community College, CA
3 days ago by Claudia Anaya
GCC is helping the Glendale Salvation Army, one of the many organizations that has been well-stocked in the past and is now being affected by the fall of the economy and loss of jobs to feed the disadvantaged people of Glendale. Hard economic times have affected many families in California.
Weekly Hornet, Fullerton College, CA
4 days ago by Jeremy Ladebauche
Update at 11:30 am Sunday Nov 16:
According to the City of Brea's Web site there are still active fires burring in Brea around Valencia and Carbon Canyon Rd, Tonner Canyon east of the 57 Freeway and three so called hot spots in the Olinda Villege area of Brea.
Weekly Hornet, Fullerton College, CA
5 days ago by Thomas Van Deusen
The Fullerton College Hornet Staff was out in full force today covering both the Brea and Yorba Linda fires. Stay tuned for more updates as they come available.
Courier, Pasadena City College, CA
5 days ago by Allan Santiago
WEB EXCLUSIVE - PCC joined thousands of participants in southern California in what is said to be the largest earthquake simulation drill in history.
El Vaquero, Glendale Community College, CA
6 days ago by Isiah Reyes
William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is being revamped into a 1940s film noir play in Glendale Community College's main stage theater.
The play is directed by Jeanette Farr, who chose to transform one of Shakespeare's most well-known plays into a film noir, a style which incorporates the black and white film style of the 1940s.
Weekly Hornet, Fullerton College, CA
6 days ago by Brandon Ferguson
Despite having a blue handicap symbol adjacent to the outer north entrance of the Library/Learning Resource Center, there is no automatic door.
Courier, Pasadena City College, CA
6 days ago by Allan Santiago
Current economic turmoil has resulted in a drastic shift in student behavior.
Graphic, Pepperdine University, CA
6 days ago by Melissa Giaimo
Colleges nation-wide are introducing stringent budget cuts as they brace for reduced endowment returns, philanthropic gifts and federal grants during these uncertain financial times.
Courier, Pasadena City College, CA
6 days ago by Jacob Matthes
As the city of Pasadena begins preparation for its 120th Rose Parade, PCC can boast of having a presence in the parade's royal court.