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The Food for Thought Program supported Los Angeles City College students during finals week with free food and snacks provided by the LACC Cub Store, along with generating a $150 VISA gift card giveaway on Instagram. The giveaway was a random draw selecting 10 LACC students. The giveaway winners included students studying elementary education, nursing, dental technology, psychology and visual arts. The Food for Thought program will continue to provide food support for LACC students throughout 2022. The Food...
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The Food for Thought program is partnering with the LACC CubStore once again to provide students with free delicious meals from Everytable. This event occurs until the end of Spring Semester 2022. The CubStore offers 50 meals per week, Monday through Wednesday, first come, first serve. This event is reserved for LACC students only, must present an LACC Student ID. Location: LACC CubStore, First floor, Student Union Building CubStore Hours:Monday – Thursday;7:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m....
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The Los Angeles City College English department is offering an amazing opportunity for LACC students to express their creativity in writing and enhance their professional portfolio. The Citadel is a creative literary journal that was led under the advisement and leadership of Professor Sam Eisenstein before he retired in 2017. First published in 1962, and for the last 52 years of its publication, The Citadel has prided itself in highlighting students’ literary work in fiction, non-fiction and poetry. The Citadel...
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The Food for Thought Program sponsored by the LACC Foundation supported 1,327 LACC students with free food during midterm week. The program collaborated with the LACC CubStore assuring students were provided with nutritious food to eat before test taking. What is Midterm Meals? Midterm meals is a CubStore credit of $12 per student, per day. Midterm meals is reserved for LACC students only (you must have a student ID). This event was first come, first serve, 500 students per day. ...
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Los Angeles, CA, August 29, 2016 – Los Angeles City College’s Collegian Times magazine is a Pacemaker finalist. The Pacemaker awards have been part of the collegiate publishing landscape since 1923. This is a national competition and judging standards have always been stringent making this award of special importance to student journalists. Winners will be announced at the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Convention in Washington, D.C. in October. Pacemaker designates categories for each type of publication –...
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Ale always had an interest for the arts; she just wasn’t quite sure what she wanted to do until she started taking classes at LACC. Ale grew up in Los Angeles, not far from LACC, with her parents and two brothers. Her dad, an architect, and her mom, a painter, sparked her artistic side and encouraged her to do well in school, which led her to skip a grade level and graduate from high school when she was 16....
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This February, 26 Theatre Academy students went to Honolulu, Hawaii to participate in this year’s Kennedy Center / American College Theatre Festival. For many of these students, it was their first time being on airplane or their first time being outside of the state. An Invitational Scene from our Theatre Academy production of The Glory of Living, directed by faculty member Tony Maggio, was performed by students James Jenkins and Ashley Weiss 17 student Irene Ryan Acting nominees participated along with their 8...
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Rose Rumyan was born a few blocks away from LACC at Kaiser Hospital in East Hollywood. Both of her parents went to college in Armenia for the sciences and her grandfather was a professor of engineering who starting teaching her calculus at the age of three. From a young age, Rose developed an interest in math and science. Being a competitive student in high school, Rose wanted to attend UC Riverside after graduating high school but decided to attend...
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Melissa Breccia is a journalism student at LACC who has already left her mark in just two years. Attending a creative and performing arts high school, Melissa developed an interest in the arts at a young age. Melissa came to Los Angeles from Philadelphia at the age of 19, leaving behind all of her friends and family back home. Although difficult, Melissa knew that she had to make the move to Los Angeles in order to break into the entertainment industry. Luckily...
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On Sunday, December 6, Los Angeles City College alumnus Mark Hamill returned to his alma mater to meet with current Theatre Academy Students, followed by a Q&A session with fans, moderated by emeritus Al Rossi in the Camino Theatre. Hamill attended LACC for four semesters plus a summer session in the early 1970s. During the Q&A, Hamill discussed his time at LACC and told stories from his acting and voice over career. He described his audition for Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy, during which he...
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