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Campus safety provides update to COC board 

The College of the Canyons governing board reviewed a presentation on campus safety last week and briefly discussed the response to recent invasion-of-privacy incidents.   There have been three incidents that date back to April 2024, said Reinhardt Schuerger, interim campus safety director. The other two reported incidents were reported in October 2024 and March 2025.   In each case, a suspect

Australian actor Mojean Aria visited College of the Canyons to speak to students enrolled in the Media Entertainment Arts program on March 18. Courtesy photo.

Actor Mojean Aria leads class with COC students 

News release  Mojean Aria, an emerging Australian actor, talked all things film with College of the Canyons students enrolled in the Media Entertainment Arts program during an open master class

College briefs

College Briefs for March 27

2 local students named to Clark University dean’s list  Clark University announced students named to the fall 2024 dean’s list include two from the Santa Clarita Valley.  Kate A. Nilsen,

Gretchen Bergstrom

Hart district names new fiscal services director 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board has unanimously approved the appointment of Gretchen Bergstrom as the new director of fiscal services.  “We are delighted

10 SCV elementary schools earn state distinguished honor 

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announced Tuesday that 10 local elementary schools were among the 336 schools selected for the state’s distinguished schools list for 2025.    Old Orchard Elementary, Meadows Elementary,

National News

Trump signs order to eliminate Department of Education 

By Emel Akan, Zachary Stieber Contributing Writers  President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that facilitates the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education.  “We’re going to shut it

College briefs

College Briefs for March 20

Walker named to St. Cloud dean’s list  St. Cloud State University has announced the names of more than 1,086 students whose academic achievement placed them on the 2024 fall semester