Student loans forgiven
President Joe Biden announced on August 24 a three-part plan to forgive a portion of student loans for Americans.
ELAC Campus News
ELAC campuses experience two sexual batteries
East Los Angeles College has had two sexual battery incidents occur in the first two weeks of instruction with one at the Monterey Park campus and one at the South Gate Center.
Ricky Gervais aces humor in ‘Supernature’
Ricky Gervais’s new Netflix special “Supernature” is sarcastic, insulting and a bit juvenile in its undertaking but this is exactly why it works so well at being funny. GLAAD, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, has tweeted out and condemned Gervais’ special, saying his comedy is masquerading as hate speech.
Swim meet ends with personal wins for Huskies
The women’s swim team had their three-team dual meet against Cerritos College and Pasadena City College held at their very own pool on April 1.
Huskies keep softball playoff hopes alive
os Angeles College softball team’s shot at making it to the playoffs was on thin ice, but they are still in the running after winning against Rio Hondo on Friday 5-2.
Tony Hawk shares pro-skating life like never before
The new documentary from HBO details the many struggles that Tony Hawk has endured both personally and professionally to become the most recognizable name in skateboarding.
College Corps workshop prepares students for careers
Janet Huang and Fernando Gomes briefed students on information regarding College Corps and their three different programs during the Huskies Connect Preparation Workshop.
Student falls five stories on campus
An East Los Angeles College Asian female student, 19, fell in what sheriffs have called a possible suicide attempt from the fifth floor south west corner balcony of the Ernest H. Moreno E3 building Tuesday. The fall was between the ELAC Student Services E1 building and the E3 building.
CLUB RUSH
WHAT A RUSH—ELAC mascot, Avalanche (left), with a forensic pathology student posing for a picture during club rush. Photos by C/N Zasha Hayes
Paul De La Cerda Fired, offer extended by DA Office
Dismissed East Los Angeles College Dean Paul De La Cerda, who is accused of felony embezzlement while working at ELAC, is now dismissed from Cabrillo College. De La Cerda was Vice President of Instruction at Cabrillo College before his dismissal. The governing board for Cabrillo College decided to no longer employ De La Cerda at its Feb. 7 meeting.