By Jesus Figueroa East Los Angeles College’s Theatre Arts Department is invited to perform the play “Kindred” at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival on Feb 10-14. The festival will be held at Dixie State University St. in George, Utah. The theatre department will be competing in Region VII. The region consist of college from Arizona, Central and Southern California, Hawaii, Southern Nevada and Utah. The department is holding…
By Jesus Figueroa The East Los Angeles College men’s basketball team played hard against Pasadena City College, but fell short losing its South Coast Conference North Division home opener on Jan. 9 in Monterey Park, California. ELAC lost to PCC 82-81 in overtime and the Huskies struggled and failed to score easy shots. The game play seemed fast and chaotic as ELAC tried to take quick shots. This was ELAC’s…
By Jane Fernandez Steven Mojarro, head coach of the ELAC football team was dismissed on Friday after ending a three-year term. Mojarro was head coach of the team for 3-7 seasons and had a record of 11-19. He was assistant coach for the rest of the four seasons.
By Jane Fernandez The English Department will present Milestone: Real Stories of East LA on November 25th from 12 to 2 pm at the Performing & Fine Arts Complex in the S2 building. During the event, the college’s journal of literature and art- student edited issue for 2014 will be unveiled. Art from the journal will be exhibited and contributors to the issue will read their published poetry and prose. The event will close with…
By Jane Fernandez The Speech Team at East Los Angeles College earned eight top awards at their October tournament that took place at Pasadena City College. Fourteen members of the ELAC speech team competed at the event. Gordon Ip earned the highest honor of Tournament Champion in Poetry Interpretation. He also won first place from each preliminary and final round critic. He was the only student who achieved this. Israel Beltran and…
By Jane Fernandez The Getty Villa is hosting their annual College Night event on Tuesday from 6 pm to 9:30 pm. Attendees are encouraged to wear Togas as they travel back in time while exploring the museum’s collection of ancient art that ranges from the end of the Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire. The event will feature special tours, live music, food, as well as other activities…
By Jane Fernandez Spring semester registration begins on November 17. Notification of the registration date and directions on how to register will be sent via the email the school has provided students. Students are currently able to register their classes for Winter 2014, they may do so by using the college web portal. Emails notifying registration day and time for Spring 2015 have already been sent to the student email account.
By Jane Fernandez Spring semester registration begins on November 17. Notification of the registration date and directions on how to register will be sent via the email the school has provided students. Students are currently able to register their classes for Winter 2014, they may do so by using the college web portal. Emails for Spring 2015 will be sent this weekend.
By Jade Inglada The Child Development Center is holding its Annual Halloween Parade this Thursday between the auditorium and library. The morning group will be at 10 a.m. and the afternoon group will be at 2 p.m.
By Jade Inglada This week is “National Save the Bats Week.” Find out why it’s important to save bats and how to help at savebats.org.