Spotlight on Former ASGCC Presidents: Victor Castellaños
Angel Silva, Managing Editor
December 4, 2012
The following is the second of a series of articles on previous ASGCC presidents employed on campus. Featured in this issue is program specialist Victor Castellanos, who was ASGCC president from 2000-2001. For program specialist Victor Castellanos, being ASGCC president involved several new changes to... Read more »
Spotlight on Former ASGCC Presidents: Henan Joof
Angel Silva, Managing Editor
December 3, 2012
For outreach coordinator Henan Joof, the economic issues affecting Glendale College today are reminiscent of those during his time as ASGCC president in 2003. “It was the same situation; we had just changed governors, Gray Davis had been kicked out and Arnold [Schwarzenegger] had taken over, and as... Read more »
Former GCC International Students Counselor Passes Unexpectedly
Angel Silva, El Vaquero Managing Editor
October 3, 2012
Phillip Kamara-Kay, international students counselor and social sciences professor, passed away over the summer at the age of 67 in his home country of Sierra Leone, three years after retiring from Glendale College at the end of the ’09 spring semester. Originally an international student, Kamara-Kay... Read more »
Jim Riggs Approved as Interim President/Superintendent
Angel Silva, Managing Editor
September 26, 2012
Taking a leave of absence from CSU Stanislaus, doctorate professor Jim Riggs is filling the position of interim president/superintendent at Glendale College for the 2012-2013 school year. “I sent my paperwork in and sent a letter of interest in, and I was asked to do an interview with the Board of... Read more »
Angel Silva
September 11, 2012
Angel Silva is a returning writer for El Vaquero. He is a Mass Communications major and hopes to transfer to CSU Fullerton or Northridge. Angel is a technology and music enthusiast and likes to write in his spare time.
Board of Trustees Approves Tenure, Computer System
Angel Silva, El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2012
The Board of Trustees approved nine faculty members for tenure and discussed the new addition of the PeopleSoft Student Education Plan system during Monday’s meeting. Professors approved for tenure were biology professor Shelley Thai; English professor Alexa Schumacher; ESL professor Glenn Gardner;... Read more »
David Naiditch Presents ‘Our Baby Universe’
Angel Silva, El Vaquero News Editor
May 23, 2012
Lectures, skepticism, aerospace and more — all are just another part of aerospace and computer engineer David Naiditch’s day-to-day life. A graduate of UCLA, Naiditch received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics there and received a master’s in philosophy from UC Santa Barbara. Naiditch got... Read more »
‘Battleship’ Sinks Not as Much as You’d Think
Angel Silva, El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2012
Movies based on games have flopped miserably, often scoring low box office scores and enraging gamers and filmgoers alike. From video game movies such as “Tekken” (2010), “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li” (2009), and board game films such as “Clue” (1985) films based off games have... Read more »
Board of Trustees Discuss District’s Polarizing Voting Results
Angel Silva, El Vaquero News Editor
April 4, 2012
The Glendale Community College District’s at-large system of voting creates polarized voting results, potentially barring candidates of certain ethnic backgrounds from being represented, according to two separate studies presented at the Board of Trustees meeting held on March 19. The original... Read more »
Robiglio Awarded Fullbright Scholarship
Angel Silva, El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 4, 2012
Garfield Campus ESL professor Deborah Robiglio has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar and will travel to Chile in Spring 2013 under the program, both as an instructor and researcher at a national university. “I’m still in shock that I actually got it,” said Robiglio. “But I’m really excited.” Robiglio... Read more »
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