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

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...

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

April 20, 2020

Amid coronavirus fears, Center for the Arts suspends performances

By Molly Cochran

March 17, 2020

All performances presented by the El Camino College Center for the Arts, including future scheduled “TOMMY” showtimes, are cancelled through Thursday, April 30 due to coronavirus concerns, an official confirmed with The Union. Shows...

A model of the coronavirus created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As coronavirus cases continue to rise in the United States, California and Los Angeles, over a dozen LA County community colleges have announced in-person lectures will be going online. Photo Credit: CDC

The Union is covering coronavirus. Here’s how to keep up

March 13, 2020

Students gather in the Schauerman Library's West Reading Room on Tuesday, March 10. The Health Center and the Schauerman Library are two student services that will remain open while in-person classes are moved online from Wednesday, March 18 until Monday, April 20. Molly Cochran/The Union

Student support services to remain open as coronavirus concerns force classes to go online

March 12, 2020

Task force created to address potential impacts of coronavirus outbreak

By Fernando Haro

March 5, 2020

A task force has been created at El Camino College in preparation of any impact the novel coronavirus may have on the community, according to an email by ECC’s Office of Marketing and Communications. The task force, consisting...

Inglewood: a Gentrifying City

December 6, 2019

ASO President, Urwa Kainat, presents updates on ASO's goals, accomplishments and future plans during the College Council meeting Monday, Dec. 2 in Schauerman Library. ASO plans on installing a feminine hygiene dispenser in the Warrior Food Pantry to provide female students with access to free menstrual products. Rosemary Montalvo/The Union

Student government plans to install feminine hygiene dispensers

December 3, 2019

Giancarlo Cotta, 21, fire and emergency technology major, one of surf instructor Kurt Peters' students, rides in front of a wave at The Strand Friday, Oct.11. Peters' surfing class is only available during the Fall semester. “There is just something about being in the water, being on your own, you’re out there with your own thoughts whether you’re surfing with friends or by yourself,” Peters said.
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A professor’s role in the movement that made surfing California’s official sport

November 13, 2019

President and Superintendent Dena Maloney talks about the El Camino College nursing program at a Board of Trustees meeting Monday, Oct. 21. The board unanimously approved a $161,075 grant that would help and expand nursing programs on campus. Omar Rashad/The Union

Nursing program receives grant to support students and address statewide shortage

October 22, 2019

El Camino College should display more of its history around campus

September 24, 2019

Campus Viewpoints: Favorite Hangout Spots at ECC

By Oscar Macias

September 19, 2019

The Union asked students what their favorite hangout spots at El Camino College were.Thai'ler Gallager, 18, psychology major"I hang out everywhere, but usually near the [Campus] Deli or the stairs near there," Gallager said. "I like hanging there mostly because of all the shade that you can f...