The Long Beach City College football Homecoming Game against the Chaffey Panthers was a wild one on a windy Saturday afternoon at Veteran's Stadium in front of almost 1,000 in attendance.The game started off slow, then Chaffey dominated for 3 quarters, then the Vikings rallied furiously, but in the end Chaffey would find a way to emerge victorious 35-30 over the Vikings.
Sophomore quarterback Josh Powell will be out for the season due to a knee injury suffered in the third quarter of the Vikings football season opening 31-21 loss to Canyons, Saturday, Sept. 1 at Veteran's Stadium. He went down on a quarterback keeper to the right side that went for a gain of 3 yards.
Sophomore quarterback Tyler Tuiasosopo waited 4 weeks to get back into the huddle for the Vikings football team after suffering an sprained ankle injury against Orange Coast.The long-awaited return was on a foggy and cool afternoon at Veteran's Stadium with 650 in attendance to witness the Vikings' South Coast Conference opener against the Los Angeles Harbor Seahawks on Saturday, Oct.
Vikings football squad will begin spring training to prepare for the fall season.
Led by head coach Mike Reisbig, the Vikings football team finished the season with an over all record of 5-6 but managed to win the Central West Conference with a 4-1 record.
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First lady Michelle Obama teamed up with Dr. Jill Biden’s Joining Forces initiative, American Association of Colleges and the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine on Jan 11th in an attempt to combat post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic-brain injury, the first lady hopes to generate more doctors, medical facilities and schools. With the war now over in Iraq, many veterans return home, some with potentially debilitating disorders to fight.
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Goldman Sachs is a financial institution cornerstone despite various economic struggles it and the economy have faced recently. The company has it's eyes on the next possible goliath in the private business sector or at the very least a solid business investment.
As of Jan 1, Senate Bill 48 (SB48) is officially in effect in California and amends California's current education code to include lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender (LGBT), as well as disabled contributions in social studies curriculum for California schools.
In seeking new talent for the Spring dance concert in April, the LBCC dance ensemble will host an audition Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 6 p.m. in the dance studio building-Q 113.
The audition judges will include six teachers and four student choreographers who will select 35 to 70 performers for 10 dance pieces, dancers from all genres are encouraged to try out.
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I have made the decision to hire Dr. Gaither Loewenstein as our next Vice President of Academic Affairs and will present my recommendation to the Board of Trustees at their next meeting January 24, 2012.
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