By Megan G. Razzetti The Huskies dropped out of a first-place tie with Cerritos College in the South Coast Conference after a 3-2 loss against Long Beach City College at home. For the first time this season, the Huskies lost two consecutive games. They ended their three-game series winning two against Long Beach. ELAC is 20-12 overall and 12-6 in SCC play and is tied for second place with LBCC…
By Megan G. Razzetti and Tadzio Garcia The East Los Angeles College baseball team is in new territory, second place in the South Conference Coast Conference after a 3-2 home loss to Long Beach City College yesterday. ELAC led or was tied for first place the SCC since play began March 4. Long Beach City College handed No. 4-ranked ELAC two consecutive losses including yesterday’s stunner at Husky Baseball…
By Megan G. Razzetti Millions watched as 34 couples took their vows at the Grammys last January, One of those couples included Patricia Garcia and her partner Christine Ruiz. When East Los Angeles College student Patricia tied the knot with her wife at the Grammy’s, she never expected the kind of impact it would have in her life. Popular hip hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, performed their hit ‘Same…
By Megan G. Razzetti Former East Los Angeles College Director of Athletics and Coach Gerald “Jerry” Heaps died Jan. 2, leaving behind a legendary example of integrity for Elans to learn from. Born in Boone, Iowa on Jan. 31, 1938, he grew up in Los Angeles since the age of 2. Athletic Director Al Cone said Heaps was respected and treasured by all. His love for sports ignited when he…
By Diego Linares An ELAC Design 102 class of approximately 25 students took place last Friday afternoon to present their solution to the problem with the, “Emergency Shelter,” project professor Alexis Navarro assigned. The project stresses the familiarity students must have with the materials they are appointed and the awareness and reaction to conditions. The students were told to make a portable single-person structure meant to survive such conditions made…
By Megan G. Razzetti Bruce Springsteen attempts to revive unreleased material in his latest album “High Hopes” with the help of Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello. A follow up to 2012’s politically driven “Wrecking Ball,” Springsteen enlists Morello to add his revolutionary folk rock influence to Springsteen’s random mix of songs which include cover songs. Morello’s influence isn’t at all subtle throughout the album. Morello’s sound is present…