At College of the Canyons, as we navigate the challenges, shift, and barriers presented by the COVID-19 pandemic so far, all of us are called upon daily to make sacrifices, and at the same time look out for one another, demonstrate extra consideration, regard, care, and teamwork.  As we do, as we put aside preferences; struggle to be comfortable; embrace ...

As I sit here in my quarantined Diamond Princess cabin for 14 days with time on my hands, we have 70 people who have become infected with the coronavirus, now recovering in Yokohama hospitals.  California is facing something more deadly. Most residents are unaware. In November, voters will have a choice on a ballot proposition currently known as the “split ...

A Santa Clarita mom is urging the community to unite together to stop the “toxic Us-vs.-Them mentality” as they try to understand what led to the Saugus High shooting. Ed. Note: The following is an editorial from Renee Kennedy a mother of two sons (Gavin – age 13, and Tannen – age 6) in the Santa Clarita community.  “Every school shooting ...

By Dr. Dianne Van Hook, College of the Canyons Chancellor When did college debt gain so much control over graduates’ quality of life? As education debt reaches record levels, we see the effects ripple through students’ lives long after they graduate. Student loans affect graduates’ ability to buy a home. According to the National Association of Realtors, 85 percent of ...

Democratic congressional candidate Katie Hill has lamented the role of special interests in American elections and repeatedly pledged to refuse corporate PAC money. What she has not acknowledged, however, is her complicity in the very behavior she condemns. Not only has Hill taken money from pro-abortion special interests; she has also accepted corporate PAC money laundered through committees run by ...