New multimedia course to build skills
The Journalism Department will offer a Media Design and Copywriting class in the spring semester of 2019.
Features
Club hopes to gain, help undocumented student members
The new East Los Angeles College club, the Undocu-Huskies has a scholarship of $600 up for grabs with a deadline of this Friday at 11:59 p.m. The idea for the club came from a meeting between the current members and Dream Resource Center’s Maira Cruz. The group quickly decided that creating a club was key to helping students at ELAC.
Club president expresses passion to help LGBTQ+ community
Jacob Rubio is the President of the Gender Sexuality Alliance at East Los Angeles College. Since he was part of the old cabinet he became president.
ELAC’s first female football player sets the bar
Football player Antoinette “Toni” Harris is the first female to play for East Los Angeles College’s football team. Harris began playing the sport at four years old, in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan. She kept at it for the past 17 years and now plays defense for the Huskies.
Economics Club offers workshops for students
Looking forward to being a part of the economy but don’t know where the starting point is? The Economic Club is one of many clubs here at East Los Angeles College that helps strike interest in the field of economics.
Theater professor advises students on how to reach success
Vanessa Mizzone’s favorite role was as Lois in “American Horror Story- Asylum” and her other big role was as Elise, a sonogram tech, in “Jane the Virgin.”
Student shares insight into Dreamers’ struggles
Emily Chagolla is a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient who wakes up every morning dealing with the emotions of fear and worry.
Student actor commands stage
Jasia Topete crowned herself the family clown, as a child mastering the craft of imitations by imitating her uncle and well-known comedians.
Automotive program prepares students for the future
Diego Oviedo is on the verge of getting his final Automotive Service Excellence certificate. He is also getting his Associate’s degree in the automotive technology program at East Los Angeles College in spring 2019.
Film Freak Thanksgiving Food Drive feeds the hungry
The 21st Annual Film Freak Thanksgiving Food Drive is gathering food for the hungry. Quinones said that if people were planning to donate that they should look for large #10 cans of items. Quinones also talked about how large bags of vegetables were also key. Adding that there are items that are always sought after by food banks.