ASU approves funds for Sacramento trip.
The Associated Student Union voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve $8,000 of student representation funds for a trip to the Sacramento “March in March” rally at the end of the month. The ASU is selecting 25 students to fly to Sacramento to meet legislators; the Political Action Committee will spend a day educating these students on main talking points.
Valley College activists try to inform people and obtain recruits for a massive protest at CSUN Mar.
“The students united will never be divided!” A small group of Valley College Students chanted slogans like this to bring attention to proposed public education cuts. The group that stood on the corner of Burbank and Fulton was never larger than 9 or 10 and featured members of Art club, La Raza, and PAC (political action committee).
Valley College activists try to inform people and obtain recruits for a protest.
Valley College President Sue Carleo announced Feb. 19 that all full-time adjunct faculty, and classified employees would be taking mandatory online training classes regarding sexual harassment. Though online is the preferred method, according to Valley Compliance Officer Charmagne Shearrill, a two-hour classroom workshop was offered in place of the one-hour online course.
Identity theft is a growing problem in America and college students are the ideal target.
Students are often told to protect themselves from dangerous situations, but now they have to worry about their identity exponentially more everyday. According to the Federal Trade Commission, identity theft is the largest consumer complaint. The FTC complaint study shows that the bracket for 18-29 year olds accounts for 24 percent of all identity theft complaints.