By Andrea Scott Staff Writer The Financial Aid Office is offering to help Dreamers with their applications, which are due Nov. 2. Though aimed at DACA students, any and all are welcome. The workshop is intended to provide information and assist individuals to make sure the process is correctly completed. Those interested in attending will […]
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Internship week offers insights into careers
By Andrea Scott Staff Writer Did you know that not only do 72 percent of students who complete an internship are offered a job by the end of the year? According to the National Association of colleges and employers, 95 percent of employers say that experience is a factor when deciding to hire. The Career […]
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U.S. education secretary shows ignorance
By LaQuanda McNeil Staff Writer Betsy DeVos, the U.S. secretary of education, has rescinded 72 memos that give schools guidance on what the disability laws mean and how they should be implemented in certain situations. The rescinded memos are related to two pieces of legislation: the individuals with disabilities Act (IDEA) and the Rehabilitation Act. […]
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Campus police offer women’s self-defense training
By Kenia Cabahug Staff Writer Cal State Dominguez Hills Police plan to offer a free Women’s Self Defense Course. Classes will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. Nov. 2, 9, and 16. Classes are taught in the in LCH A225 and A104, the combative rooms located in the gym. The class is called Rape […]
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Failed dislosures of HIV status will no longer be a felony
By LaQuanda McNeil Staff Writer Starting Jan. 1, 2018 it will no longer be a felony to knowingly expose a sexual partner to HIV in California. Not disclosing HIV status to a partner will become a misdemeanor instead. Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 239, which reduced the penalty and associated jail time, on Oct. […]