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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
Associated Students Organization President Jose Merino sits after giving a presentation at the Sept. 6 Board of Trustees meeting at El Camino College. Beyond being the ASO President, Merino is a voting member on the College Council. Were the second highest body below the Board of Trustees. Were tasked with reviewing board policies, administrative procedures, and going over agendas, Merino said of the College Council. (Delfino Camacho | The Union)

7 questions with the College Council

By Joseph Barnes
November 30, 2023
Pete Marcoux presents the sabbatical resolution to members of the Academic Senate discuss during the organizations meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 21. (Emily Gomez | The Union)

El Camino faculty sabbaticals being cut due to budget issues

By Emily Gomez
November 22, 2023
The El Camino College Federation of Teachers voice their frustrations with the college district during the public comment section of the Sept. 6 Board of Trustees meeting. For 16 months, The Federation has tried to renegotiate details of their contracts with the El Camino College district to cover issues concerning adjunct faculty healthcare, class sizes, a cost of living adjustment and more. (Khoury Williams | The Union)

Protests, vandalism and still no contract: Update on Federation and district negotiations

By Delfino Camacho
September 8, 2023
Kelsey Iino spoke out in support of the El Camino College Federation of Teachers during the May 15 Board of Trustees meeting. Iino said while she can sympathize with the tough budgetary decisions administrators at El Camino College have to make, she would always encourage even further efforts to increase full-time faculty, both at faculty and classified levels. (Khoury Williams | The Union)

Part-time instruction grows as enrollment increases; faculty union officials push for more full-timers

By Delfino Camacho
May 31, 2023
The El Camino College Federation of Teachers march into the Administration Building for the Board of Trustees meeting on March 20. The Federation has been requesting fair wages, consistent healthcare, smaller class sizes and a cost-of-living adjustment in active negotiations with the El Camino College District. (Khoury Williams | The Union).

Faculty union gridlocked in negotiations with El Camino College District

By Nindiya A Maheswari Putri and Ethan Cohen
March 22, 2023
Mathematics instructor Lars Kjeseth was one of nine speakers in support of The Federation of Teachers request of expanding healthcare coverage to part-time/adjunct faculty. during the public comment section of the Board of Trustees meeting on Feb. 22 at El Camino College. Kjeseth retold the story of an adjunct math instructor, Ted Gibson, who died in 2012 after falling into a diabetic coma. (Khoury Williams | The Union)

Faculty members request part-time/adjunct healthcare coverage

By Delfino Camacho
February 25, 2023

New learning modality aims for flexibility and increased student engagement

By Maureen Linzaga
April 6, 2022

Proposed academic calendar holidays put on hold during College Council Meeting

By Margarita Sipaque
April 6, 2022
Mackenzie Matt/Special to The Union

El Camino College, it’s time to talk

By Editorial Board
November 17, 2021
A sign that reads No emergency or walk-in services hangs above the El Camino College Health Center window on Monday, Oct. 4. Registered nurses who have been hired by El Camino work for the center and try to help students with preventive and physical care they may need. Nicholas Broadhead/The Union

El Camino College nursing professor on leave following accusations of gross negligence

By Nicholas Broadhead
August 16, 2021

Faculty anti-racist, equity mandate pushed to fall 2021

By Alexandra Davenport
November 26, 2020

El Camino College stakeholders hope for professional discourse after contentious trustees election

By Molly Cochran
November 18, 2020
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