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Keep Your Kids Safe On Halloween
*Editorial* By Amy Golden Halloween is meant to be fun for all ages, especially for young kids. Children get to dress up in costumes and mimick their favorite characters, ideas and visions. The kids run around their school and neighborhoods, … Continue reading
Brown Widows Spin Thier Web On Campus
By Amy Golden GROSSMONT COLLEGE–Approximately ten years ago an infestation of a new breed of arachnid invaded the SoCal area. It became widely known as the brown widow spider, grey widow or the geometric button spider. The brown widow has … Continue reading
‘Tis the Season to be Sneezin’
By Julian Wellman GROSSMONT COLLEGE — It may be the beginning of hunting season, football season and holiday season but it is also Flu season. However this year, students and faculty are not just exposed to the Flu; but also … Continue reading
Health Fee Raises Questions
By Julian Wellman and Aysha Serdah GROSSMONT COLLEGE – After paying for classes at Grossmont College, students may notice a fee on their invoice called the Mandatory Health Fee. The 18 dollar fee causes concern for students as to where the … Continue reading
Suspicious package forces evacuation of Tech Mall
By Jenn Sanders GROSSMONT COLLEGE — It’s the last week before finals; 1:30 in the afternoon on Thursday May 17, 2012. Everyone is studying. The Tech Mall and Library are as filled as they will be right before the end … Continue reading
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Solving homelessness requires sustained interest
By Sean Asuncion GROSSMONT COLLEGE – What is a major obstacle to solving the homeless problem? Russell Lindquist, a former GC Summit editor who experienced homelessness as a student, says one is most people’s inability to sustain their interest … Continue reading
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Legalize marijuana? Pro and con
Editor’s Note: Two writers for the GC Summit have diametrically opposed views on the issue of legalizing marijuana. We asked Jenn Sanders, who favors the idea, and Dylan Burke, who opposes it, to tell their sides of the controversy. Sanders is … Continue reading
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Center helps foreign nationals retrain in their specialties
GROSSMONT COLLEGE (Press Release)–They came to the United States as refugees and immigrants with the skills and training to help others, but without the license they need to pursue a career. Despite their years of education, they often end up … Continue reading
Health Fair featured some alternative treatments
By Matt Quijas GROSSMONT COLLEGE — Do people needle you about your smoking? Karie Rust-Wise, a registered acupuncturist, told Grossmont College students that quitting smoking can be as easy as, well, getting needled. Scared of needles? No worries. She said you … Continue reading
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Giveaways lure students to campus health fair
By Dylan Burke GROSSMONT COLLEGE – Health care providers and vendors staffed booths in the Main Quad on Wednesday April 18 to promote healthy products and life styles. People associated with Albertsons, Savons Pharmacy, PlannedParenthood, Pregnancy Care Clinic, Donate Life, Dental Services … Continue reading
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