Judge says AB 705 delays student progress
Data shows growing inequality across Los Angeles Community College District schools due to the implementation of AB 705 by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
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We need less vaccine requirements and more safety measures
The Los Angeles Community College District has changed it’s masking and vaccination policy in which new and continuing students would no longer have to submit proof of vaccination when enrolling for classes.
LACCD board allocates $1.5 million for pilot program
The Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees approved a $1.5 million pilot program, allocated from district funds, to house over 100 students who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
Cheer team stands firm on their belief that cheerleading is a sport
The life of a cheerleader is more serious than you think. Valerie Lugo, a cheerleader at ELAC, said cheerleading isn’t considered “sport enough” to be added to the ELAC athletic department.
Fernando Gomez shares his story of being a homeless student
ELAC student Fernando Gomez is fighting for stable housing for students in the LACCD.
Metro GoPass available for pickup for LACCD students
All students in the Los Angeles Community College District are eligible for the Metro GoPass, a TAP card that is prepaid with bus and train fare.
Covid booster shots should not be needed halfway through this semester
The Los Angeles Community College District is enforcing the COVID-19 booster shot. Students that are not up to date with the booster will not be allowed on campus.
Student applicants in short supply for scholarships
Applying for multiple scholarships is made easier through the Los Angeles Community College District’s website, which groups similar applications and carries over responses to other applications.
California mask mandate for schools should stay
California’s decision to lift the mask mandate on March 11 for schools is a bad decision.
The move comes as the number of reported cases in the state has been dwindling.
ASU meeting puts focus on food pantry funding
The Associated Student Union board approved a reduction of funds for the food pantry February 24.