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Car fire erupts on campus

Firefighters put out a car fire on campus.
Campus Safety and local fire department extinguish blaze.
Hannah Larson, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2023

On Feb. 16 around 1:30 p.m. Campus Safety was notified of smoke under the soccer field coming from a staff member’s car that caught fire.  Campus Safety, the sprinkler system and the local fire department extinguished the car fire. There were no injuries nor damage to other cars. Campus Safety...

Martha’s Vineyard fiasco highlights flaws in US immigration system

Martha’s Vineyard fiasco highlights flaws in US immigration system
Political stunt raises legal and ethical questions.
Hannah Larson, Editor-in-Chief September 22, 2022

On Sept. 14, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis arranged for chartered planes to fly 50 undocumented Venezuelan immigrants and asylum seekers to Martha’s Vineyard, an island and summer colony off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. DeSantis said he wanted to send the message that Florida is not a sanctuary...

Politics Rundown: US investigates deadly airstrike and seeks to avoid government shutdown

Politics Rundown: US investigates deadly airstrike and seeks to avoid government shutdown
Biden encourages COVID-19 vaccination, but judge halts federal mandate.
Hannah Larson, Editor-in-Chief November 29, 2021

The omicron coronavirus strain was recently discovered in South Africa and shows signs of being more dangerous than other variants. President Joe Biden said the recent omicron variant  is not cause for alarm, but rather for heightened concern. He called on Americans to receive the vaccine and booster...

Crime Log ― Jan. 14 – Jan. 15

A picture of a Campus Safety car.
This week’s crime log features one vehicle burglary and one grand theft.
Micah Kim, Managing Editor January 21, 2020

Vehicle Burglary ― Lot K Reported Jan. 14, 7:39 p.m., occurred between Jan. 13, 1:30 p.m. and Jan. 14, 6:55 p.m. A Campus Safety officer reported a locked vehicle burglarized in Lot K. This is an active investigation and was reported to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.  Grand Theft...

President Corey leads conversation on women

Chak Hee Lo/THE CHIMES
Presidential conversation discusses gender fairness in the workplace.
Daisy Gonzalez, Writer April 5, 2017
Presidential conversation discusses gender fairness in the workplace.