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.
By Megan G. Razetti An unidentified man was detained by the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department after allegedly being on the East Los Angeles College campus with a knife Oct. 8 between the F7 and E7 buildings. The suspect was not a student according to Sheriff Alex Tiscareño. He was taken to the East LA Jail for booking. The suspect was detained for possession of a large knife while on a…
By Jane Fernandez Sports Shooter Academy is having an open house November 5 starting at 11am. The event will consist of workshops that will go over the latest camera accessories and programs. Retailers such as Samy’s Camera will also participate and assist the attendees with questions. The event has lined up three successful photographers as the speakers. The first keynote speaker starts at 7pm. Prizes will be given throughout the evening. The…
By Jade Inglada ASU is sponsoring a blood drive Wednesday from 8 a.m. – 7:15 p.m. in the Auditorium Foyer. Go to redcrossblood.org and use the sponsor code “ELAC” to schedule an appointment.
By Jade Inglada ELAC will participate in the “2014 Great California Shake Out” Thursday at about 10:16 a.m. This will activate the Emergency Notification System. Students will not be evacuated from class.