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Hollow Math Pipeline Limits Students

Samuel Pollmann, For The Summit June 15, 2025

If you are pursuing a career in STEM – science, technology, engineering or math – chances are you will have to take a calculus course for your degree. However, maybe you struggle with mathematics or...

Numbers Change Statewide

Numbers Change Statewide

Nathaly Estremera, Editor-in-Chief June 4, 2025

California Community Colleges will implement the Common Course Numbering (CCN) system over the next three years, starting Fall 2025. The CCN is meant to ease the stress of transferable credits between...

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Leadership Changes

Saul Ruiz, Deputy Editor June 4, 2025

As the college’s semester nears its end, the community of Grossmont bids goodbye to President Denise Whisenhunt, who will move to Fresno City College. There will be a transitional period until July,...

Out of Water

Out of Water

Oscar Alcon, Staff Writer March 17, 2025

Grossmont College’s aquatics team has been on the road doing swim meets since 2021. Now, four years later, the pool is drained and owned by the city of San Diego. The closure of the pool has taken...

Dear Colleague Letter

Dear Colleague Letter

Nathaly Estremera, Editor-in-Chief March 17, 2025

The Department of Education (ED) emailed a “Dear Colleague” letter to all K-12 and post-secondary schools nationwide Feb 14. The letter, which is an official policy communication, claimed diversity,...

Dreams on Hold

Dreams on Hold

Anthony Seaton, Staff Writer March 17, 2025

 President Donald Trump’s inauguration marked new levels of immigration enforcement, sparking fear and uncertainty within immigrant communities across the nation. New policies, expanded Immigration...

Representation Matters

Representation Matters

Philicia Tonangoye, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

The campus community celebrated Black History Month through Black cinema and lectures with featured guests. Grossmont’s UMOJA community hosted a series of movie nights in Griffin Gate on the first...

A book display in Grossmont College's Library during Arab American Heritage month.

The Library

Nathaly Estremera, Deputy Editor December 4, 2024

Building 70 is the home to the Library, Tech Mall and The Village, where students spend their free time studying, collaborating or using the resources available. Recently, the library has added new furniture...

Four More Years

Four More Years

Aaron Luna, Editor in Chief November 18, 2024

It's that time of year again, a tradition we must do every four years. It’s the presidential election cycle, and the students here on Grossmont’s campus were quite concerned for the future as they...

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Story Telling

Nathaly Estremera, Staff Writer October 13, 2024

The Fall Reading Series by Grossmont’s Creative Writing program started with Journalist Ruben Navarrette on Sept. 25. Speaking during Banned Books Week, Navarrette emphasized the importance of storytelling....

Screenshot of the May 14, 2024 Grossmont Governing Board meeting where more than a dozen faculty expressed frustration with the District's recent contract proposal. The proposal was later withdrawn.

Grossmont District Proposes, Withdraws Controversial Contract

Dominic Ferrari, Staff Writer May 25, 2024

The first negotiation between the Grossmont College District and the American Federation of Teachers Guild, Local 1931, representing the interests of Grossmont faculty, was held Thursday, May 9. Each party...

A book display in Grossmont College's Library during Arab American Heritage month.

Genocide in the Age of Peace

Dominic Ferrari, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

National Arab American Heritage Month may have passed as April ended, but the long struggle toward equity for people of all creeds and backgrounds continues. A catastrophe like no other in this young...

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