Professors explain politics of fashion

In a continuation of College of the Canyons’ scholarly presentation series, professors Ruth Rassool and Deems Morrione took the stage Thursday to discuss, “Bitchery and the Politics of Fashion.” With

Lackey seeks to extend commutation review period

Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, introduced Assembly Bill 580, which aims to extend the review period before the governor makes a decision to approve or deny an application for commutation of

Assemblywomen attempt to help trafficking victims

Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, and co-author Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, have introduced Assembly Bill 629, which seeks to help human trafficking victims rebuild their lives. Cosponsored by the

COC invites community for first aid lessons

College of the Canyons invites the community to participate in an upcoming first aid class that will allow local residents the opportunity to become fully certified in adult and pediatric

Senate Bill 333 unanimously passes committee

The Senate Committee on Human Services has unanimously approved Sen. Scott Wilk’s Senate Bill 333, which seeks to address California’s homeless crisis If passed, SB 333 will require the Homeless

COC, full-time faculty reach tentative agreement

After weeks of informational picketing and mediation, College of the Canyons and its full-time faculty members have reached a tentative agreement that would end an ongoing dispute between the two

Local leaders discuss efforts to improve education

Elected representatives, local school board members and residents of the Santa Clarita Valley gathered at College of the Canyons Thursday to discuss their ongoing efforts to improve local education. Described

CalArts student wins national competition

California Institute of the Arts Student Will Kjeer was recently selected as a winner of the 2019 Yamaha Young Performing Artist (YYPA) Competition. The annual program seeks to honor outstanding

Congresswoman requests action on Cemex mine

Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, sent a letter Monday to the Interior Board of Land Appeals requesting immediate action to resolve the dispute between the city of Santa Clarita and

Trail race returns to Valencia

When New Global Adventures announced its roster of race experiences earlier this year, more than half of this year’s domestic races were set to take place in the Santa Clarita

Rain prompts early mosquito season

Recent rainfall has provided relief to the drought-thirsty region of Southern California, but vector control officials say it has also created havens for disease-spreading mosquitoes in local yards. Greater Los