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LACC in the News

Los Angeles Daily News: Schiff seeks $7.7 million for 10 projects, including Armenian museum and Children’s Hospital

A review of initiatives proposed by Representative Schiff, including funding for LACC's Basic Needs Project

Originally Published: 7/15/2021

East Hollywood Neighborhood Council: Free Drive-thru Food Giveaway Event at LA City College

A brief write up of a free food giveaway event hosted by LACC

Originally Published: 6/11/2021

ABC 7: Coverage of the LACC Drive-Thru Food Giveaway

Originally Published: 6/11/2021

LA Times: Colleges Try to Devise a Common Course Numbering System

An article by Larry Gordon explores a plan to create a common course numbering system at all of California's community colleges.

Originally Published: 4/30/2021

Telemundo 52: Lacc Offers a Community Garden to Combat Food Insecurity

"The City's Garden” is a student-led project to help combat food insecurity among students and the surrounding LACC community.

Originally Published: 4/22/2021

The Christian Science Monitor: Community college: How education’s ‘best-kept secret’ stays afloat

An article by Sarah Matusek chronicalling LACC's outreach efforts during the pandemic. Featuring interviews with acting dean Armineh Dereghishian, and president Mary Gallagher.

Originally Published: 4/6/2021

LACC Shoutout During Real Time with Bill Maher

Originally Published: 3/26/2021

LAist: Community Colleges Have Lost A Lot Of Students During The Pandemic. Here's How One Campus Has Kept Theirs.

An article by Adolfo Guzman-Lopez featuring interviews with LACC students and administrators.

Originally Published: 3/18/2021

Forbes: Academic Influence Ranks The Best Community Colleges, Nationally And By State

An article by Michael T. Nietzel about Academic Influence's first-ever ranking of the 50 best community colleges in American. This ranking placed LACC as the 6th best community college nationwide, and 2nd overall for the state of California.

Originally Published: 3/7/2021

LACC Alumnus and Former Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge Dies at 67

Originally Published: 1/11/2021