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Parking nightmare continues(Are possible solutions being considered?)

Parking nightmare continues(Are possible solutions being considered?)
It is 8:30 a.m. and a student is late for class because there is absolutely no parking in the parking lots of Glendale Community College. Two tough choices: keep looking for a parking spot and arrive even later for class or park in the half empty employee parking and receive a $25 fine for parking there.

Text-free is the way to be while driving

Text-free is the way to be while driving
Seatbelt? Check. Mirrors? Check. Cellphone? Check? Either you've witnessed it or you're guilty of it - texting while driving. In recent years, texting has become the latest craze for all technology savvy children and adults. Where someone is and what they're doing has proven to be no match to the importance of any text message.

Cute kitties receive special attention

Cute kitties receive special attention
"It seems that one day many years ago kitties started to appear on campus, one at a time.  I don't know why, maybe the first one told a friend or mean people figured out that it was a nice place to abandon a kitty," Linda Leyva recalls. Many Glendale Community College teachers and staff have taken on the responsibility of making sure these cats don't go hungry.

Presidential candidates target college students

Republican and Democratic candidates running for president are busy courting college students this election season. They are looking for potential voters and volunteers. Candidates for the presidency are reaching out to college students by sending emissaries to different campus contacting student leaders, and utilizing the Internet to find students who are interested in becoming part of their campaign.

Tips on how to penny pinch (and still have fun!)

Tips on how to penny pinch (and still have fun!)
With the fall semester in full swing many students have felt the effects of switching from a full-time employee to part-time. Financial worries aside, there are plenty of ways to make ends meet and still live it up this semester. There are many strategies to save money, and everyone has their own way of doing that; however, there are many bargain resources just within a few miles of Glendale Community College.

 Texting inadequately expresses your mood

 Texting inadequately expresses your mood
Symbols on the inside of a cave wall, sending a message in a bottle across the ocean, smoke signals: these are forms that we as humans have used to communicate in the past.   Who sends letters now and days? Everyone has a cell phone or a computer at hand opening up new opportunities to convey messages and feelings instantly.

Fashion designers step out of cruel, make faux fur clothes cool

When designing an outfit or multiple outfits, fashion designers have to take many factors into consideration. Not only do they have to consider who they are designing the clothes for, but also what type of fabric they want their garments made out of. At the Art Institute of Phoenix, there are many participants for the Cool vs.

New GCC fire and police training center benefits entire community

New GCC fire and police training center benefits entire community
Local firemen and police officers have a good reason to be excited. With its official grand opening Oct. 5, the Glendale Regional Public Safety Training Facility located on 115th Ave and Glendale will be quite an achievement for the west valley communities.

Grosso: Uganda project taking shape

This summer, GCC English Professor Kay Grosso, along with Chryle Penn traveled to Nawantale, Uganda for two weeks. Destined to make a difference in a rural African community, Grosso founded the Uganda Community School Project in 2006. The project was inspired by an interesting set of events.

Student wins $1,000 AAA scholarship

Student wins $1,000 AAA scholarship
Glendale Community College student Samuel Ulloa received a $1,000 scholarship from AAA Arizona and its employee affinity group, Los Embajadores. Some of the requirements for students who received this scholarship where to have a clean driving record, display a 3.

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