Kassai, the women's honor society club at LBCC has accomplished many things this semester.
Formed in 1927, it is a club of 25 women who demonstrated academic excellence and served the community and campus.
Kassai has been involved in beach clean-ups, have made 15 Easter baskets for under-served children and volunteered at the Youth Anti-Violence conference at the PCC.
ASB director of student environment Carlos Peinado is a LBCC student in the medical field working as an emergency medical technician and is involved in a committee that informs students about smoking at LBCC.
Peinado also is a physiological sciences major and finished most of his pre-med classes at LBCC.
Azlan and TNT won the 32nd annual Mini Grand Prix and Armando Morales was named Mr. Hot Chili Pepper on Saturday, April 12.
The men's division winner for fastest qualifying for the go-cart race was Azlan's Los Lazadores, while TNT's Flaming Feathers recorded the fastest lap/race in the women's division.
All you need is love, just ask William Shakespeare…
Or director Anthony Carreiro, who exhibits the enduring relevance and timeless nature of the Bard's 400-year-old themes and language by transporting Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to 1968 Woodstock, New York.
The LAC's Nordic Lounge will be the site of comedy, an inspirational story and free T-shirts for the first 50 people when one-legged comic Josh Sundquist visits on Wednesday, April 30 from noon-1 p.m.
The event will be sponsored by LBCC's Delta Alpha Pi Honor Society of students with disabilities.
I don't know about the rest of you, but I feel like it has taken me forever to get through the community college level of what seems to be countless years of education. I'm on the less approved six-year plan.
After that, I'm off to my university of choice.
The long and storied histories of LBCC's Associated Men and Women's service programs officially came to an end in May 2006, but that hasn't stopped one student from attempting to revive the dormant organizations.
LBCC student Chris O' Brien has been on a one-man crusade for the past several semesters e-mailing administrators business proposals and making current student leaders and club members aware of how influential both organizations were.
Making coffee is more of an art than a science, especially for Swvit Suchitchareon, the clerk who works part-time in the evenings at Java Coffee Shop in the LAC Food Court.
Suchitchareon is a sophomore, majoring in business, balancing 18 units and a job. He said he works to get money to put himself through school and since he's a full-time student, the coffee shop is a most convenient place to work.
Verdad Magazine threw a party to celebrate the release of the 4th volume of its online collection of fiction, poems and artwork in LAC's P110 on Thursday, April 24.
Students wishing to read entries or contact the magazine may find information at verdadmagazine.
I don't know about the rest of you, but I feel like it has taken me forever to get through the Community College level of what seems to be countless years of education. I'm on the less-approved six-year plan.
After that, I'm off to my university of choice.
The English Department published 2008's 68-page Jacaranda book of essays compiled by English students at LBCC.
Winners of the English essay contest will be announced at a reception on Thursday, May 8 in the English Lounge.
Expository essay winner:
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LBCC students performed in a Dance Showcase as part of the program's fundraising on Tuesday, April 15 in Q113 at the LAC.
Directed by dance professor Stephanie Powell, the showcase included a room full of students, friends and family who enjoyed the show.
