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Center for the Arts cancels all scheduled 2020 performances

June 22, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic is projected to continue, the El Camino College Center for the Arts has decided to cancel all planned events through December 2020, according to an email from officials.Prior to now, there hadn̵...

Online student art show continues despite remote campus and online learning

By Jorian Palos

June 9, 2020

The El Camino College Art Gallery presents works from students in the online, 2020 Student Arts Show starting May 18.The decision to hold the art gallery show online was prompted by the COVID-19 lockdown on campus, Art Gallery Director, Susanna Meiers sa...

Students find solace in the world of video games

By Daniel Pineda

May 30, 2020

Many El Camino College students are still under quarantine as the semester slowly comes to an end. As ECC is also planning to have the fall 2020 semester partially online, students have been finding various ways to pass time until sc...

Campus Viewpoints: Binge-worthy shows and podcasts to stream in quarantine

By Oscar Macias

May 13, 2020

The Union asked El Camino College students what they were steaming to bust-boredom during the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with keeping students occupied, streaming media has also helped some students have a laugh or feel like...

Arts students and faculty face unique struggles with online education

By Molly Cochran and Christian Moreno

May 2, 2020

Class closures at El Camino College have resulted in all on-campus classes being moved online, including arts classes, which rely heavily on hands-on activity. When the Safer At Home order was implemented by Los Angeles mayor Eri...

El Camino College artists adapt to COVID-19

By Stephanie Choi

May 2, 2020

As a result of the stay-at-home order issued in March, artists of El Camino College have changed business strategies to account for a decrease in demand for their services.Kyle Nguyen, a photographer who does wedding photograp...

Quarantunes Edition 1: Songs we’re vibing to

April 27, 2020

Bored at home? Check out these 3 easy quarantine recipes

By Oscar Macias

April 7, 2020

Due to the recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus, many students and faculty are self quarantined in their houses. As a neat distraction from the looming pandemic, here are some recipes to try out whether you're looking for so...

“The Who’s TOMMY” uplifts and excites

By Oscar Macias

March 22, 2020

As the crowd began to fill the seats inside the Campus Theatre, the name "Tommy" appeared on the red curtains with song titles inside of each letter such as "See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me, Heal Me," and "Tommy Can You Hear Me." Th...

Amid coronavirus fears, Center for the Arts suspends performances

By Molly Cochran

March 17, 2020

All performances presented by the El Camino College Center for the Arts, including future scheduled “TOMMY” showtimes, are cancelled through Thursday, April 30 due to coronavirus concerns, an official confirmed with The Union. Shows...

Lead actors Daichi Marian (Captain Walker), from left, Lindsey Stutz (Mrs. Walker) and Sammi Bronow (Tommy) rehearse for the El Camino Theatre Department’s production of “The Who’s Tommy” Tuesday night, March 3 in the Campus Theatre. The production will still be performed on its previously scheduled dates despite growing concerns of coronavirus cases and classes being cancelled. Photo by Duane Tada/Special to the Union

Center for the Arts events suspended for 30 days

March 12, 2020

The Who’s “Tommy” is coming to El Camino.

By Christian Moreno

March 12, 2020

The actors and stage tech walk into the theatre full of emotion, energetic and ready to rehearse. Actors are testing out the props they'll use, stage tech is testing the variety of glowing lights and the director is watching everythi...