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El Camino College The Union
The student news site of El Camino College

El Camino College The Union
The student news site of El Camino College

El Camino College The Union
All content by Kathy Gaytan

Editorial: Technical skills are useful to students

By Kathy Gaytan
May 15, 2008

Commentary: Carne asada is not a crime; trucks are part of L.A. culture

By Kathy Gaytan
May 15, 2008

Maturation of a born leader

By Kathy Gaytan
May 8, 2008
Putting to practice what she learns in Cosmetology class, Rosie Diaz works on her twin sister Gabby Diaz also a Cosmetology student.

[Photo] Students in beauty program comb the way to success

By Janette Fletcher
May 8, 2008
Carmen De La Cruz, left, and Maria Delgado, maintenance workers, work their way through the Humanities Building. Most often, by the time they are finished cleaning one restroom, they have to rush to another one; they don't stay clean very long.

[Photo] Student apathy leaves restrooms a mess

By ANDREA MENA
May 8, 2008

Vocational jobs

By Kathy Gaytan
May 8, 2008
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[Photo] Editorial: Give students a break and provide online materials

May 8, 2008
Jeannine Barba

[Photo] Campus Forum: Jeannine Barba

By Janette Fletcher and Janette Fletcher
May 8, 2008

Library hosts multimedia art

By Kathy Gaytan
May 8, 2008
Freshman Nai Leni lances the shot put during practice. Leni shattered the EC women's shot put record earlier this season and now continues to work on her form in hopes of breaking her own record. She will have the chance to do so Saturday at Bakersfield.

[Photo] Launching into the Heavens

By Jose Benito Garcia
May 1, 2008
Another strong performance by freshman pitcher Kellen Moen leads the Warriors to a 5-2 victory against Cerritos.

[Photo] Baseball team steps over Cerritos en route to victory

By Justin Bell
May 1, 2008
Steve Ceron

[Photo] Shadows Entwined rocks it

By SUZY BROWN
May 1, 2008
Jason Davidson

[Photo] Instructor encourages everyone to talk more

By Ricardo Acosta
May 1, 2008
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[Photo] Student vote will influence the campus

May 1, 2008
Nick Ingram

[Photo] My View: Rising gas prices affecting plans for summer

By NICK INGRAM
May 1, 2008

SoCal is overdue for the “big one”

By Kathy Gaytan
May 1, 2008
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[Photo] Campus Forum: Jesse Jennewein

By Janette Fletcher and Janette Fletcher
May 1, 2008
From left to right, seen is Nava Dennis, dance major, Arlondriah Sartain, biology major, Kathy Reyes, business major, Courntey Powell, dance major and Lauren Clark, dance major. All are sharpening up their moves for the final touches of their gospel piece

[Photo] Dance ensemble mixes it up

By Ricardo Acosta
April 24, 2008
All group members. Standing from left are Pervis Jackson, Henry Fambrough and Bobbie Smith and sitting from left are Charlton Washington and Spike Deleon.

[Photo] ’70s soul group to perform at Marsee

By SUZY BROWN
April 24, 2008
Randy Roberts, in traditional Native American garb, partook in the events during the All Nations Pow Wow which took place two weeks ago. The Gathering of Nations Pow Wow, which will take place this weekend in Albuquerque, New Mexico, expects to host ma

[Photo] Travel issue impedes club trip

By ANDREA MENA
April 24, 2008
Lynn Fielding

[Photo] Campus Forum: Lynn Fielding

By Janette Fletcher and Janette Fletcher
April 24, 2008
Nick Ingram

[Photo] My View: Comic books give filmmakers endless ideas

By NICK INGRAM and NICK INGRAM
April 24, 2008
to help break the game open against Pasadena City last Tuesday in a 12-2 rout.

[Photo] Warriors slug Lancers around

By NICK INGRAM
April 24, 2008
For most of the semester, construction on the tennis courts and softball field has forced several teams to play on the road or at alternative sites. Construction is not slated for completion until May 2009.

[Photo] Construction takes home comfort from teams

By Nick Ingram and Timothy Lee
April 24, 2008
Freshman pitcher Kellen Moen has a spectacular game against Los Angeles City, striking out 11 batters through eight shutout innings.

[Photo] Strong pitching gives team 4-1 win

By Justin Bell and Justin Bell
April 24, 2008
Rebecca Savoia performs a backstroke for the women's swimming team Friday against Pasadena City College.

[Photo] Women’s swim team laps Pasadena City

By MICHAEL PEARLSON
March 27, 2008
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[Photo] Student lives dream on ‘Idol”

By TIMOTHY LEE
March 27, 2008
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[Photo] Cheaters never prosper

By Justin Bell
March 27, 2008
EC student Enddy Dumbrique receives tutoring assistance from John Shawstad, English, ESL, speech and journalism tutor; one of many tutors avilable to students on campus.

[Photo] Tutoring allows for optimum performance

By SUZY BROWN and SUZY BROWN
March 27, 2008
Cesar Vasquez, service support provider in the Special Resource Center, is unfazed by his partial blindness and reads by using a Quicklook magnifying device. The Special Resource Center offers services and a multitude of technological equipment for stude

[Photo] Students realize potential with technology

By MEGAN TAROS and MEGAN TAROS
March 27, 2008
Megan Taros

[Photo] Commentary: Freeing Tibet and boycotting the Olympics are necessary

By MEGAN TAROS
March 27, 2008
Janette Fletcher

[Photo] Commentary: Lower-income communities deserve same fresh products

By Janette Fletcher
March 27, 2008
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[Photo] My View: Patience will reduce the headache on freeway

By NICK INGRAM and NICK INGRAM
March 27, 2008
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[Photo] Fanatical phenomenon

By Justin Bell and Timothy Lee
March 27, 2008
Rikki Garma's fifth-game dig helps EC edge host Long Beach City Friday. The win earns the Warriors share of first place in conference.

[Photo] Men’s volleyball team rebounds, takes top spot

By TIMOTHY LEE
March 27, 2008

Professor’s ratings might not be so hot

By Kathy Gaytan
March 27, 2008
Cristian Vasquez

[Photo] Extra Point: Freshman shot putter poised to set new EC record.

By Cristian Vasquez
March 27, 2008
Sophomore shortstop and pitcher Amber Angel sprints during EC's doubleheader home win against San Francisco City College.

[Photo] Softball team batters San Francisco, 8-0, 9-1

By NICK INGRAM
March 27, 2008

Jump in; the water’s fine

By Kathy Gaytan
March 27, 2008
Sophomore team captain Clark Coble was sidelined for the singles matches but manged to win his doubles match against Long Beach Tuesday. The Warriors won 6-1 and will travel to Riverside tomorrow.

[Photo] Men’s team beats Long Beach, gains confidence for next game

By TIMOTHY LEE
March 27, 2008
No. 3 singles player Lucy Rivera hits the tennis ball during the women's tennis team's 4-3 victory against Long Beach City College on Tuesday.

[Photo] Warriors swat away Vikings

By TIMOTHY LEE and TIMOTHY LEE
March 27, 2008
Samantha Taylor was named the feale athlete of the month by the California Community College Athletic Association.

Playing volleyball, setting goals

By Kathy Gaytan and Kathy Gaytan
March 13, 2008
Actors Alec Vildosa (left), who plays the pharaoh, and James Blashaw (right), who stars as Joseph, stand united after Joseph makes an allegiance to the pharaoh.h.

[Photo] Comedic spin on biblical sin

By Miles Villalon
March 13, 2008
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[Photo] Alternative to mundane studies: Study Abroad

By Janette Fletcher
March 13, 2008
Brian Jones,31, lies on the X-ray table as Erica Wichers, 24, puts the cassette and lighting to his side while Jophie Saura, 21, looks on.

[Photo] Students earn their radiology license

By Miles Villalon
March 13, 2008
Andre Shaw, 23, business major, disagrees with Christian's preaching to students.

[Photo] Sign-toting missionaries tone down behavior

By MEGAN TAROS
March 13, 2008

Commentary: Democrats lack the spark that Republicans have with scandal

By Kathy Gaytan
March 13, 2008
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Campus Forum: Celso Jaquez

By Kathy Gaytan
March 13, 2008
Nick Ingram

[Photo] My view: Old cliche brings the true meaning of judging

By NICK INGRAM and NICK INGRAM
March 13, 2008
Starting pitcher Ken Gravely performs materfully before giving up a home run in the top of the sixth.

[Photo] Warriors’ extra effort falls short

By Justin Bell
March 13, 2008
Cristian Vasquez

[Photo] Extra Point:Star tennis player need to explain herself to coach and teammates

By Cristian Vasquez
March 13, 2008
Sophmore offensive lineman Brent McNeil works out to prepare for the next level of football at Oregon State next year.

[Photo] Warriors graduate to Division 1

By NICK INGRAM
March 13, 2008
Freshman forward Chuck Gray, No. 30, hits shot over defender during last Wednesday's 77-68 home loss to Imperial Valley.

[Photo] Warriors fade away down stretch

By TIMOTHY LEE
March 6, 2008
Rick Browning, left, and Randall Maryott, right, jump up for the block against Santa Barbara during Friday night's game. EC lost its first home conference game of the year, falling to a 5-3, 0-1 record.

[Photo] Volleyball team loses momentum, game

By TIMOTHY LEE
March 6, 2008
Sophomore short stop #3 Wayne Larcom initiates game-changing double play during Tuesday's 13-4 home vIctory against the Vikings.

[Photo] Warriors clobber LBCC Vikings

By Justin Bell
March 6, 2008
Warrior Na'i Leni throws the shot put during the USC Invitational Saturday. Her throw ranked third place in the EC record books.

[Photo] Track and field teams launch into new season

By Jose Benito Garcia and Jose Benito Garcia
March 6, 2008
Robert Doss

[Photo] Extra Point: Basketball team loses game, but gains immense respectability

By Robert Doss
March 6, 2008
From left to right, Paul Salgado, 33, criminal justice major, Robert Ruvalcaba, 19, fire and emergency technology major and Luis Guzman, 18, undecided major take time to appreciate the student photography display.

[Photo] Photo students show their stuff

By SUZY BROWN
March 6, 2008
Dan Wozniak Director

[Photo] Alumni spotlights ‘Crenshaw Boulevard’ in new film

By Janette Fletcher
March 6, 2008
Adriana Duenas, nursing major, practices inserting and removing nasal gastric tubingbing.

[Photo] Nursing students waitlisted

By Stephanie Box
March 6, 2008
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[Photo] Construction on new parking begins

By ANDREA MENA
March 6, 2008

Students stretching their way to improved health

By Kathy Gaytan
March 6, 2008
Mark Walch Supervising Tutor of the Writing Center

[Photo] Newsline

By Stephanie Box
March 6, 2008
Chancellor Diane Woodruff

[Photo] Chancellor leaves impressed after first visit to EC campus

By Miles Villalon and Miles Villalon
March 6, 2008
Christian Vasquez

[Photo] Dependence on government services leads to dead ends

By Cristian Vasquez
March 6, 2008
John Maioriello

[Photo] Should we eat cloned meat?

By John Maioriello, Miles Villalon, John Maioriello, and Miles Villalon
March 6, 2008
Nick Ingram

[Photo] Fantasy sports make fans part of game

By NICK INGRAM and NICK INGRAM
March 6, 2008
Joseph Holliday

[Photo] Campus Forum: Joseph Holliday

By Janette Fletcher
March 6, 2008
Robert Doss, Co-Sports Editor

[Photo] Commentary: SWAT officer looked beyond stereotypes, will be missed

By Robert Doss
February 21, 2008
Nick Ingram, Assistant Sports Editor

[Photo] Does race or gender affect voting?

By NICK INGRAM, Matt Lopez, NICK INGRAM, and Matt Lopez
February 21, 2008
Mark Walch Supervising Tutor of the Writing Center

[Photo] Campus Forum: Mark Walch

By MIYU KATAOKA
February 21, 2008

Where will your vote land?

By Kathy Gaytan
February 21, 2008

Commentary: Beloved TV shows make return with end of the writers’ strike

By Kathy Gaytan
February 21, 2008
Robert Doss, Co-Sports Editor

[Photo] America is moving forward: We are ready for a change

By Robert Doss
February 21, 2008
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[Photo] Sudoku Solution

By David Liuzzi
February 21, 2008
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[Photo] Budget cuts may affect students

By Rachael McCaskill
February 21, 2008
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[Photo] Editorial: Construction leaves much in confusion

February 21, 2008