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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
Nasai Rivas

Nasai Rivas, Opinion Editor

Nasai Rivas is the Opinion Editor for The Union. He enjoys music, movies and reading books. He is interested in working in the journalism field.

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El Camino College students, faculty and staff can find sustainability house models in the Anthropology Museum located in the Arts Complex. (Nasai Rivas | The Union)

Sustainability around the world: Looking at solutions from other cultures

By Nasai Rivas
June 1, 2024
El Camino College Student Development Office Director Ricky Gonzalez works at his desk in the Communications Building on May 30, 2023. Gonzalez was the Interim SDO Director when this photo was taken. (Taylor Sharp | The Union)

Legal expert weighs in on new social media policy

By Nasai Rivas
May 28, 2024

All that jazz: El Camino band gets ready for big finale

By Nasai Rivas
May 23, 2024
The statement posted on the Associated Students Organization's Instagram account on Thursday, May 2, was signed by ASO President Jose Merino. (Nasai Rivas | The Union)

Student organization releases statement in support of First Amendment, criticizes state colleges over protest response

By Nasai Rivas
May 2, 2024
El Camino College Board of Trustee members vote on the approval of a new plagiarism-checking software to replace the previous software and help combat the rise of artificial intelligence in classrooms during the Monday, April 15 meeting. (Nick Miller | The Union)

New plagiarism software will help detect AI usage by students

By Nasai Rivas
May 1, 2024

Meet the 2024 Student Trustee Candidates

By Nasai Rivas
April 17, 2024
Cerritos third baseman Anthony Bassett tags out El Camino shortstop Lucas Bonham as he advances to third base at Warrior Field on Thursday, March 7. The Cerritos College Falcons beat the El Camino College Warriors 8-5 in an extra-innings rally which stopped the Warriors short of a late-game comeback. (Ethan Cohen | The Union)

Falcons break away against the Warriors in extra innings taking a second win against El Camino

By Nasai Rivas
March 8, 2024
A customized light-up sign located inside the Associated Students Organization offices as it looked on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. The ASO offices are found in the basement of the Communication Building. (Lana Milly | The Union)

ASO to spend $25,000 on new utility vehicle

By Nasai Rivas
March 5, 2024
Students can participate in Club Rush on the Library Lawn in front of the Schauerman Library on Feb. 26 and Feb. 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Feb. 27, the event will take place in the Student Services Plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Nasai Rivas | The Union)

Connect, explore, engage: Meet the variety of clubs at El Camino

By Nasai Rivas
February 24, 2024
Themed designs and theatrics kept the crowd energized and excited at the El Camino Fashion Show which took place inside the Campus Theatre on Wednesday, Dec.6. (Clarence Davis | The Union)

‘Glitz and Glamor’: Cosmetology Department hosts hair show at Campus Theater

By Nasai Rivas
December 14, 2023
Photo illustration (Raphael Richardson | The Union)

Young voters hold a very powerful weapon

By Nasai Rivas
December 5, 2023
Hwanjoo Jeong, left, 21, a business and economics major from South Korea and Eunseo Hwang, 20, neuroscience major, sit together in the Study Center on the second floor of the Schauerman Library on Tuesday, Oct. 3. (Nasai Rivas | The Union)

International students bring billions into U.S.; after COVID-19 exodus, colleges want to lure them back

By Nasai Rivas
December 4, 2023
Men of Color Action Network members discuss how they can assist students and help them reach their educational and life goals in the Social Justice Center on Wednesday, Nov. 8. (Clarence Davis | The Union)

Free haircuts offered in upcoming barbershop event

By Nasai Rivas
November 13, 2023
Academic Senate Vice President of Educational Policies Darcie McClelland, right, speaks to attendees of the Academic Senate meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 7 in the Distance Education Center as Academic Senate President Charlene Brewer-Smith observes. (Nasai Rivas | The Union)

El Camino to reduce amount of initial classes scheduled for future semesters: ‘Big paradigm shift for college’

By Nasai Rivas
November 8, 2023
Leading El Camino's cross country team, Aaron Cohen, runs 600 meter repeats at Murdock Stadium on Nov. 1. Cohen is training for the Southern California Championships meet on Nov. 3. (Saqib Rawda | The Union)

From third base to the finish line, the Warrior of the track

By Nasai Rivas
November 2, 2023
The Distance Education Center will be hosting the Associated Student Organization's second Student Open Forum of the semester on Oct. 25. (Nasai Rivas | The Union)

Student government to host second Student Open Forum

By Nasai Rivas
October 20, 2023
El Camino College and Compton College soccer players scramble for the ball during the men's match at the ECC Soccer Field on Tuesday, Oct. 17. (Ma. Gisela Ordenes | The Union)

Men’s soccer dominates Compton College extending win streak to 11 games

By Nasai Rivas
October 19, 2023
El Camino Police Chief Michael Trevis speaks to attendees at a police engagement event in the East Dining Room of the Bookstore at El Camino College on Wednesday, Oct. 12. (Bryan Sanchez | The Union)

Campus police hosts luncheon to discuss resources for unhoused students

By Nasai Rivas
October 13, 2023
EC Board of Trustee member Nilo Michelin poses for a photo in the Board Room of the Administration Building at El Camino College on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. (Nathaniel Thompson | The Union)

El Camino trustee running for state senate

By Nasai Rivas
September 17, 2023
Several Associated Students Organization cabinet members gathered together after a meeting in the Communications Building on May 30. (Taylor Sharp | The Union)

Student government faces budget deficit

By Nasai Rivas, Eddy Cermeno, and Matheus Trefilio
June 1, 2023

Student Services Building undergoes construction for greater accessibility

By Nasai Rivas
May 10, 2023

Turnout shy in student government election

By Anthony Lipari and Nasai Rivas
April 25, 2023

Discount Benefit Pass offers discounts at on- and off-campus vendors

By Nasai Rivas
April 6, 2023

The future of campus leadership: student government elections are underway

By Nasai Rivas
April 6, 2023