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Demonstrators protest killing of George Floyd near Torrance City Hall

June 1, 2020

Protestors gather in Torrance amid COVID-19 pandemic

May 27, 2020

ECC sweeps spring Coach of the Year honors

May 20, 2020

El Camino College coaches won their first-ever men and women spring coaches of the year awards on Monday, May 18 via virtual conference call between athletic directors. The South Coast Conference (SCC) athletic directors decided...

Officials should remain realistic, keep fall semester completely online

May 17, 2020

El Camino College will remain closed to the public for the rest of the spring semester and summer sessions. More than 100 of its fellow community college campuses have received guidance from the State Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley's office, instructing campuses to keep classes online. Mari Inagaki/The Union

Funds ‘don’t even begin to deal with all the need’: Chancellor leads lawsuit against U.S. Department of Education

May 12, 2020

Construction for the new Behavioral & Social Science Building and the Arts Complex on Tuesday, May 12 via a livestream on the El Camino College website. The debris from the demolition of the old Student Services Building is being recycled to make concrete.

Officials unveil new eco-friendly plans for college

May 12, 2020

Classes at El Camino College will continue with online instruction through the summer semester with tentative plans to return to campus halfway through the fall. Mari Inagaki/The Union

Classes to continue online for fall semester, with tentative plans to transition to face-to-face for the second half

May 11, 2020

Administrators need to issue parking permit refunds this month

May 4, 2020

El Camino College baseball pitcher Julian Aguiar throws the last warmup pitch before his start against Los Angeles Harbor College on Thursday, March 5 at Warrior Field. This rule change will make student-athletes currently at community colleges eligible to be compensated at an university within the NCAA if they decide to transfer. Kealoha Noguchi/The Union

NCAA expected to allow athletes to earn compensation off their likeness beginning in 2021-2022

May 2, 2020

Kassia Wosick, who teaches the Sociology of Death and Dying class at El Camino College, is shown here at Sunnyside Cemetery in Long Beach, California on March 14. In this course, she incorporates a mix of levity, life experiences and real-time events to help her students embrace, rather than fear, death. Cameron
Klassen/The Union

Sociology professor shows students to embrace death and dying in revived course

May 2, 2020

Latest case of COVID-19 confirmed by officials

May 1, 2020

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