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NEWS
Mandatory earthquake drill could affect scheduled meeting times with students
By: Nick Miller
The ShakeOut earthquake drill brought up during Tuesday’s Academic Senate meeting became a topic of discussion amongst the Senate. The drill could affect scheduled meeting times students have with professors. The drill is mandatory for students, faculty and staff members. Read more.
California State Representative Al Muratsuchi hired to teach political science at El Camino College
California Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi who represents the state’s 66th Assembly District, has been hired to teach political science at El Camino College this fall. Muratsuchi taught at UCLA before teaching at ECC. Read more.
El Camino College Foundation raises record-breaking funds for 2023 to 2024 year
By: Rhiannon Ellis
The El Camino College Foundation raised almost $7 million in the 2023 to 2024 academic year, breaking a record for the organization. The large influx of money mostly came from large estate gifts worth $4.5 million. Which is more than the foundation recieved in the 2022 to 2023 year. Read more.
Petty theft, vandalism, and batteries reported across El Camino
By: Seph Peters
Since the last Police Beat update on Sept. 18, cases involving petty theft, vandalism and batteries have occurred and been reported to the El Camino College Police Department. Read more.
SPORTS
Three-time Olympic medalist April Ross named coach of El Camino beach volleyball program
April Ross, a three-time Olympic beach volleyball medalist will take the reins for longtime coach LeValley Pattison. She will become the second coach in the history of the beach volleyball program. Read more.
ARTS & FEATURES
Jazz faculty show highlights various styles of dynamic jazz sounds
By: Katie Volk
Members of El Camino College's applied music faculty put on an eclectic jazz performance in the Campus Theatre of Sept. 28. Arranged by David Moyer, this quartet played six songs, two of which being original pieces by Moyer. Read more.
The Union’s Print Edition
The Union will be publishing five physical newspaper issues during the fall 2024 semester. Be on the lookout for Vol. 79 issue 2 next week and make sure to stop by The Union’s news racks found throughout campus to keep informed and support local journalism.
• September 19
• October 3 and 24
• November 7
• December 5
The Union’s second issue of the fall semester is here
The Union’s second print issue of the fall 2024 semester is now available on news racks around the El Camino College campus.
Read the digital version of our newspaper here.
Warrior Life magazine spring issue still available
The spring 2024 issue of Warrior Life magazine is still available in print on news racks around the El Camino College campus.
Read the digital version of the issue here.
About The Union
The Union is El Camino College’s student-run newspaper and the only local source of news for its college community. Everything published by The Union is done by student journalists. The Union is proud to present the El Camino College community with weekly newsletters delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday morning.
The Union will commit to covering stories that deliver the truth and highlight diversity, equity and inclusion on campus at El Camino College and its surrounding community in Torrance, California.
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