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Juan Carlos Hernández, a part-time engineering student at El Camino College, has been missing since late evening Tuesday, Sept. 22. In honor of his birthday, his family decided to give back to the community on Thursday, Oct 15, setting up tents on the corner of San Pedro Street and Seventh street in downtown Los Angeles to distribute some food and toiletries to the homeless residents of nearby Skid Row. Image taken Thursday, Oct. 15. (Jaime Solis/ The Union)

As family honors missing student, questions arise on law enforcement, elected officials

October 21, 2020

Police and community relations subcommittee will serve to analyze campus police behavior

October 20, 2020

A vigil was held for Juan Carlos Hernández, in Martin Luther King Jr. park on Sunday, Oct. 4. Juan Carlos Hernández has been missing since Sept. 22, last seen by a coworker as he got off his work shift. Guests from all walks of Juan's life were invited as a testament and reminder that the search for him will not stop. (Jaime Solis/ The Union)

Community rallies behind ailing family of missing engineering student

October 6, 2020

‘Empowered Women’: Quarantunes Edition 2 and 3

September 26, 2020

Stories from our communities: Part two

September 24, 2020

Fire breaks out at Fire Academy, significant damage caused

September 2, 2020

California Community College Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO) Data Mart has accounted for the retention and success rates of five community colleges, including El Camino College, from the spring semesters of 2015 to 2019.

Retention and success rates of CARE recipients show increase despite individual circumstances

June 29, 2020

The Math Business Allied Health Building remains closed as classes at El Camino College have moved online. Ever since mid-March, students and faculty have accumulated concerns about the quality and clarity of information sent out via email. Mari Inagaki/The Union

Communication ‘inadequate at best’: students unaware in-person classes may return in fall

June 12, 2020

Ventilators donated to Torrance Memorial Medical Center in ‘committed effort to help support our community’

By Molly Cochran

May 5, 2020

In an effort to help the community endure the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, El Camino College is donating three ventilators to Torrance Memorial Medical Center (TMMC). As COVID-19 probes on, the infection count and death cou...

An El Camino College parking pass for the spring semester hangs on the rearview mirror of a car on Thursday, April. 30
Officials are still deciding how to proceed with parking permit refunds following the closure of the campus less than halfway through the semester. Rosemary Montalvo/The Union

El Camino College remains undecided on parking permit refunds as other colleges compensate students

April 30, 2020

Virtual commencement ceremony for class of 2020 confirmed by officials

By Juan Miranda

April 29, 2020

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the stay-at-home order, El Camino College's Commencement Committee announced that a virtual graduation ceremony will be held for the class of 2020 via an email sent from the Office of Marketing...

N95 respirator masks are a popular option for safeguarding against contracting the coronavirus while outside. N95 masks offer more protection than surgical or woven masks.

As coronavirus cases surpass 12,000 in LA County, students navigate racial disparities, information and safety

April 20, 2020