Memorial Day was widely recognized for the first time on May 30, 1868, to honor the sacrifices soldiers made during the Civil War. It was originally called Decoration Day, named after the tradition of...
On Wednesday night, May 6, Griffin Gate was transformed into a space of celebration and solace, filled with the sounds of a live DJ, people posing at a photo booth and the aroma of Mediterranean food....
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,...
The Veteran Resource Center moved to a new building at the beginning of this semester, and students may not be making the most of its many resources. From counseling to coffee to backpacks, the services...
The Veterans Resource Center (VRC) at Grossmont College is about those who have served in the military, as well as the families who also support them and, in a way, serve right alongside them.
“We...
"What does Veterans Day mean to you?" This is something I asked myself this past week as the day inched closer and closer.
Nov. 11 comes and goes every year, and as a veteran myself, I noticed I knew...
Since San Diego is home to so many military families, it’s no surprise Grossmont College has between 600 to 700 military veterans on campus during the semester. The Veterans Affairs Office on campus...
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GROSSMONT COLLEGE -- Being in the military and returning to school is a unique experience. Throughout campus, many Veteran students have commented on how troubling it has been to...
GROSSMONT COLLEGE -- Budget cuts have the veteran body on reconnaissance patrol to find alternative options in lieu of taking a break for the summer.
Student Veterans Organization (SVO) President...
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SAN DIEGO -- Newly-minted veterans are in for a shock. Once they're out, they're out, at least as far as airlines and USO's are concerned. Having recently completed my service as a...
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GROSSMONT COLLEGE – Although the semester has just begun, the Student Veteran Organization (SVO) is already planning to honor those who will be graduating this June.
The organization’s members...