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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
Nick Miller

Nick Miller, Senior Staff Writer

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A wide shot of the Music Building on Tuesday, April 1. The building was originally constructed in 1955. College administrators are discussing plans to demolish the building and construct a Science Complex on the site. (Eddie Inclan | The Union)

Millions in state funds may be available for new Music Building, Science Complex

By Nick Miller
May 7, 2025
CJ Arnold, El Camino College athletics specialist, stands in Murdock Stadium where the ECC football team plays on Thursday, March 27. Arnolds favorite sport is football, he played as a safety at LA Harbor College and San Jose State and would coach community college football teams for 15 years. Arnold helps ensure ECC student-athletes maintain their eligibility to participate in sports by having the required GPA. (Eddy Cermeno | The Union)

CJ Arnold sees student-athletes succeed in all sports at El Camino

By Nick Miller
April 6, 2025
Doors to the Music Building are propped open on the side of the building which faces parking Lot K on Tuesday, April 1. The college is discussing plans for the building's eventual demolition. (Eddie Inclan | The Union)

No definite plans set for Music Building repairs

By Nick Miller
April 3, 2025
El Camino College Warriors women's beach volleyball player Tate Mercer scores during a matchup against Cerritos College on Friday, March 28 at the Sand Courts. (Bret Fast | The Union)

Warriors rally against Cerritos Falcons for a 3-2 victory

By Nick Miller
March 31, 2025
The Marsee Auditorium will host Frisson, a music ensemble, at 8 p.m. Friday, March 28. The Ticket Office is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Thursday and one hour before all scheduled performances. (Melissa Palmer | The Union)

The ensemble Frisson to bring its brightest stars to El Camino

By Nick Miller
March 27, 2025
Drew Carratala | The Union

Bots Stealing Spots: Fake students take spaces

By Nick Miller
March 12, 2025
(L-R) Rio Hondo College Roadrunners catcher Izaak Fernandez, El Camino College Warriors first baseman Gil Solis and shortstop Slater Nuñez await the throw from Roadrunners pitcher Matthew Leyva on ECC Warrior Field Tuesday, March 4. With bases loaded, Solis is walked and brings home outfielder Ryan Matsukawa in the first inning. (Elsa Rosales | The Union)

El Camino baseball team keeps their win streak alive against Rio Hondo

By Nick Miller
March 11, 2025

Choreography event showcases ECC dancers from all genres and levels of expertise

By Nick Miller
December 7, 2024
From left to right: International and out-of-state student-athletes defensive back Yudai Naka, wide receiver Elijah Holmes, running back Aaron Nelson and linebacker Mathis Schaaf stand together as a team on Murdock Stadium. (Renzo Arnazzi| The Union)

Far from home: the journey of international and out-of-state JUCO athletes

By Nick Miller and Renzo Arnazzi
December 4, 2024
The El Camino College Associated Students Organization executive officers and senators meet in the Student Services building on Thursday, Oct. 10. ASO Senate meetings take place every Thursday in the Pencil Room, located west of the Warrior Welcome Center on the first floor of Student Services. (Elsa Rosales | The Union)

Associated Students Organization to fund event to support students during holidays

By Nick Miller
November 22, 2024
After clinching a playoff berth and a National Northern League title, Warriors defensive coordinator Matt Kirk holds up one finger to signify his team as league champions. Kirk and the Warriors will wrap up the regular season on the road against Allan Hancock on Nov. 16. (Greg Fontanilla | The Union)

Warriors football team execute comeback against Ventura, clinch National Northern League title

By Nick Miller and Greg Fontanilla
November 10, 2024
Vice President of the Board of Trustee Katherine Maschler will retain her Area 4 seat at the El Camino College Community District, representing the Hawthorne, Lawndale and Torrance area. Maschler defeated Nyree Berry on Tuesday's election with 12,217 votes, to Berry's 10,600. (Rosemarie Turay | The Union)

Trustee Maschler to retain Area 4 seat after reelection bid

By Nick Miller
November 7, 2024
Located on the first floor of the Humanities Building, the men's restrooms have been lacking mirrors. (Greg Fontanilla | The Union)

Students frustrated by lack of restroom mirrors

By Nick Miller
November 6, 2024
A sign for El Camino College located near the corner of Crenshaw Boulevard and Redondo Beach Boulevard on March 8. El Camino gained national and international media coverage following controversial remarks made during the 2023 graduation ceremony that took place June 9. (Delfino Camacho | The Union)

Board of Trustee member Katherine Maschler faces Nyree Berry in upcoming election

By Nick Miller
October 23, 2024
El Camino College Boxing Club members Christopher Munoz and club president Alec Rodriguez (right) spar during the a weekly meeting on Friday, Oct. 11. The Boxing Club will host an organized sparring event at Sweet Science Gym in Hawthorne on Tuesday, Nov. 26. (Mario Trejos | The Union)

Training inside and out of the ring: combining passion and purpose

By Nick Miller
October 19, 2024
The Meditation and Interfaith Prayer Room is located in the West Reading Room of the Schauerman Library at El Camino College. Once an empty space, library staff over time decided to transform the space into a prayer and meditation room, after several Muslim students inquired about a place to pray. (Argentina Talley l The Union)

El Camino’s Meditation and Prayer Room open to all students

By Nick Miller
October 15, 2024
El Camino College ethnic studies instructor Takahito Tanaka is in his second year teaching at ECC. The ethnic studies instructor previously taught at California University State Fullerton. (Mario Trejos | The Union)

Free service-learning trip offered for spring break 2025

By Nick Miller
October 9, 2024
Lynn Kim | Special to The Union

El Camino Needs to Make Online Counseling Simpler

By Nick Miller
October 8, 2024
Leo Barrera discusses with the Academic Senate on Tuesday, Oct. 1 the active shooter drill, future procedures and the best way to to protect students. (Taheem Lewis | The Union)

Mandatory earthquake drill could affect scheduled meeting times with students

By Nick Miller
October 2, 2024
The El Camino Warriors defense sits on the sideline with defensive coordinator Matt Kirk during a Sept. 21 home game against the Riverside Tigers at Featherstone field. Riverside hammered El Camino 70-45. The Warriors look to bounce back on Sept. 28 to clash with Moorpark at 6 p.m. on the road. (Greg Fontanilla | The Union)

El Camino Warriors football drop to 1-2 after heavy loss to Riverside City College Tigers

By Nick Miller
September 22, 2024