The Student Newspaper of Glendale Community College

El Vaquero
The Student Newspaper of Glendale Community College

El Vaquero
The Student Newspaper of Glendale Community College

El Vaquero
All content by Sarkis Nazaryan
Hundreds gathered to applaud notable employees of GCC.

[Photo] GCC Employees Honored at Annual Luncheon

Ani Asatryan
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
3d00928e805dc-88-1.jpg

[Photo] ?Bad Company?

Eileen Rasnake
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
3d008f63e6219-60-1.jpg

[Photo] Moby Pursues Great White Follow-Up

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
3d008ed9b7add-30-1.jpg

[Photo] Eminem: Superman or Super-Rude?

Talynn Soghomonians
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
Scott Patterson attributes his success to hard work and plenty of dedication.

[Photo] Top Tennis Player Has High Hopes as He Heads for USC

Rosalinda Coranado
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
GCC student Joseph Santana, right, waits patiently as nurse Jackie Rubin, left, draws blood.

[Photo] Campus Holds Bi-Annual Blood Drive

Nairi Chopurian
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
3d0093a97a7dc-83-1.jpg

[Photo] Profile: Antonino Patti

Cyndi Kline
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
3d00932e6a4d7-60-1.jpg

[Photo] Profile: Dan Wengert

Cyndi Kline
El Vaquero Staff Writer
June 6, 2002
Photos by El Vaquero Staff Breaking new ground for the Glendale Community College Cimmarusti Science Center are, from left, GCC President John Davitt, Larry Cimmarusti, and Board of Trustees member Robert K. Holmes. Joining them in the festivities are, f

[Photo] Science Center Groundbreaking Attracts City, State Delegates

Tania Chatila and
M
June 6, 2002
Photo by Michael Konigsberg Ann Fagan Ginger at PAW lecture.

[Photo] Human Rights Advocate Urges Students? Involvement in Their World

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
The Griffith Observatory is closed for restoration until 2005.

[Photo] Landmark Observatory Turns Out Lights for Renovations

Cyndi Kline
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
The Vaquero tennis team won last season's championship against Ventura under Donaghy.

[Photo] Tennis Coach Retires After 25 Years, 230 Wins

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
Chris Wells-Anders finished the season in second place in the 800-meter run.

[Photo] Men, Women Track Teams Finish Stellar Season

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
Carlos Ugalde and ALAS members present the 63 Latin American studies books to the library at a reception May 16.

[Photo] Gift of Reading; ALAS Contributes 63 Books to the Library’s Collection

Eileen Rasnake
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
Famed pitcher Fernando Valenzuela.

[Photo] Like Father, Like Son

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
Maika Nguyen shows off traditional Vietnamese attire.

[Photo] Campus Celebrates Annual World Culture Week

Ani Asatryan
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
AS President-elect Antonino Patti.

[Photo] Patti Elected President in ASGCC Elections

Cyndi Kline
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
3cee0f2088796-24-1.jpg

[Photo] Re-make or Rip-off? ?Vanilla Sky? vs Original

Tania Chatila
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
Kam Chan won honorable mention for her 3-D piece "The Playground."

[Photo] GCC Artists Honored for Their Talent in Show

Eileen Rasnake
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 23, 2002
Various art pieces are on display at the Glendale Community College Art Gallery for the annual student art exhibition.

[Photo] Student Art Show Pushes the Envelope, Reflects Array of Media

Eileen Rasnake
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 10, 2002
The old Physics Biology Building is being demolished as part of the new Cimmarusti Science Center Project.

[Photo] Construction of New GCC Cimmarusti Science Center Proceeding on Schedule

Tania Chatila
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 10, 2002
3cdb704fd837f-100-1.jpg

[Photo] Burden of the Budget, Power of the Pen

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 10, 2002
Papillon, (Juan Solis) left, and street cleaner Misho Avramov.

[Photo] ?Rhinoceros? Uniquely Symbolizes Strength of Human Individualism

Talynn Soghomonians
El Vaquero Staff Writer
May 10, 2002
Ranger Russell M. Kimara shows a student at GCC Job Fair the various wild life that can be seen in California State Parks.

[Photo] Job Fair Offers Diverse Opportunities for GCC Students

Nairi Chopurian
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
"If the library has to spend its budget replacing stolen or damaged materials, that means they can't buy new materials. They can't buy new equipment or new computers and things that would benefit students and patrons of the library."

[Photo] Theft and Vandalism Force Removal of Library Materials

Michael J. Arvizu
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
`I tend to have odd experiences. I would be at the grocery store at the checkout counter, and I would be writing a check, and the checker would say, `Oh, my God! Are you related to the highway?'

[Photo] William Mulholland Gave Los Angeles Water and a Chance to Grow

Michael J. Arvizu
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
3cc92926ca163-90-1.jpg

[Photo] Maxed-Out: Students and Credit Cards

Jenifer Bernardo
El Vaquero Editor-in-Chief and Me
April 25, 2002
Professor of History Dr. Levon Marashlian.

[Photo] Sharing a Legacy of Sorrow

Talynn Soghomonians
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
"This was a big series for us to win," said first baseman Fernando Valenzuela Jr. "We were tied them, and Citrus was behind us too, and now we have a bit of a cushion."

[Photo] Vaqueros Oust College of the Canyons at Stengel Field

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
Ani Asatryan's news photo entry of a staged rally in downtown Sacramento won honorable mention at the statewide Journalism Association of Community Colleges conference.

[Photo] GCC Fairs Well at Journalism Convention

Tania Chatila
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
Michael(Mic Tomasi) and his father Leon (Greg Satamian) grapple with life in a new country.

[Photo] Universal Struggles in the Land of Plenty

Rosalinda Coranado
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
3cc91941df600-20-1.jpg

[Photo] Welfare-to-Work Program in Danger of Budget Cut by Davis

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
Boneless dancer Daniela Davies.

[Photo] Talent Show Dazzlers Put Smiles on Students? Faces

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 25, 2002
Photo by Ani Asatryan To stay agile on her feet for competition in the steeplechase, Gjesdal maintains a high-protein diet and runs about 60 miles a week.

[Photo] Steeplechase Runner a Step Ahead of the Rest

Rosalinda Coronado
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 4, 2002
Photo by Ani Asatryan Yolanda Nava.

[Photo] Author Dishes Out a Recipe for Success

Cyndi Kline
El Vquero Staff Writer
April 4, 2002
"The church leadership has stumbled in so many ways. [They have stumbled] in failing to protect their victims...and in sheltering perpetrators in a veil of secrecy" - Dennis Doyle, Learning Resource Center Director and Parishioner of In

[Photo] GCC Faithful Speak Out on Sexual Abuse by Clergy

Michael J. Arvizu
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 4, 2002
Photo by Ani Asatryan New Trustee Anita Quinonez Gabrielian

[Photo] Board of Trustees Select New Interim

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 4, 2002
Family Comedy: Dennis Quaid stars in the biographical story of Major League baseball player Jim Morris in Disney's new film `The Rookie.'

[Photo] ‘The Rookie’

Talynn Soghomonians
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 21, 2002
3c9b05f23decd-46-1.jpg

[Photo] Campus Observes Armenian Culture Day

Ani Asatryan
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 21, 2002
High Heels and Higher Education: Three fraternity brothers find themselves down and out in this comedy about life as college socialites.

[Photo] ‘Sorority Boys’

Ani Asatryan
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 21, 2002
Chris Wells-Anders

[Photo] For GCC Track Star, Winning Is Music to His Ears

Rosalinda Coranado
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 21, 2002
Marc Walters

[Photo] Player From Bronx Has Home Court Advantage

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 21, 2002
Roger Bowerman, left, Steve White, center, and Peggy Renner share a laugh during the debate on March 14. The idea for the debate was originated by Lisa Lubow, coordinator of Women's History Month at GCC.

[Photo] Mock Debate Raises Issues of Women?s Roles

Eileen Rasnake
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 21, 2002
"The question is, are we better off with these students in school or out of school? Some of these students are with us for a very long time. They want to keep learning." - Barbara Assadi ESL Division Chair

[Photo] ACTC Classrooms ?Full to the Fire Marshal Level?

Michael J. Arvizu
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 21, 2002
See broke walls of secrecy to piece together her family's colorful past, which included hardships and brothels.

[Photo] A Century of Untold Tales

Michael J. Arvizu
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 7, 2002
Trudy Krose smiles big as her guest, Marc Walters, left, and her son Kevin, enjoy a homecooked meal.

[Photo] Basketball Player Shows Team Spirit Off the Court

Rosalinda Coranado
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 7, 2002
GCC students Vicken Jabourian and Albert Iskander sign in at the voting polls in the Auditorium during Tuesday's election. Measure G received 12,627 votes from Glendale voters.

[Photo] Measure G Passes by Slim Margin

Jenifer Bernardo
El Vaquero Editor-in-Chief
March 7, 2002
"Cutting programs and services for students must be avoided at all costs... I like to be able to help them" Steve White

[Photo] New Interim Vice President Tackles Precarious Funds

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 7, 2002
The Vaqueros add to GCC's third-inning burst by slamming a homerun. Glendale is tied for first in conference with College of Canyons and Citrus

[Photo] Third-Inning Rally Lifts GCC Over Pierce

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 7, 2002
Photo by Michael Konigsberg For Cathy Mary and Mo Doane, "back to school" means fun and togetherness auf Deutsch. The three travel to Germany in October.

[Photo] Three Generations Become Classmates at Schule

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 7, 2002
Eve Ensler's "Vagina Monologues," is a collection of voices of more than 200 women that she written into a set of monologues, will be showing today at 8 p.m.

[Photo] ?V-Word? Said Loud and Proud for Women?s History

Ani Asatryan
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 7, 2002
"Some students don't bother because they argue, `I'm never going to qualify or get anything anyway.'" Paul Schlossman, dean of student affairs.

[Photo] As Scholarship Deadline Looms, Applicants Scarce

Nairi Chopurian
El Vaquero Staff Writer
March 7, 2002
The PB building has been ripped and torn apart on the inside, and now is just a facade of itsformer self. Construction will begin on April 15.

[Photo] Planning Delays Construction

Tania Chatila
El Vaquero Staff Writer
February 19, 2002
Donna Mayhew, Chuck Gibson, Carl Boldt, Cathy Ferguson, and J. Walter Smith are the inaugural inductees into the Glendale Community College Athletic Hall of Fame.

[Photo] First Hall of Fame Class Introduced at Student Center

Ani Asatryan and Tan
February 19, 2002
Jan Swinton

[Photo] Member of GCC Family Loses Home in Fallbrook Fire

Tania Chatila
El Vaquero Staff Writer
February 19, 2002
Beloved Board Member Mary Hamilton

[Photo] Beloved Board Member Passes Away at 61

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
February 19, 2002
Heisman Trophy-winner Eric Crouch led the Huskers to an 11-1 record this season. Crouch gained 2,625 total yards, accounted for 25 touchdowns, and led the team in rushing with 1,510 yards.

[Photo] Amid Controversy, Cornhuskers Back Into Rose Bowl

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
Madeleine Albright discussed the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks in her lecture at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Dec. 5.

[Photo] Terrorist Attacks Change Focus of Former Official?s Talk

Jenifer Bernardo
El Vaquero Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2001
Danza Azteca

[Photo] Semester Pe§a Presents Night of Music, Dance

Jenifer Bernardo
El Vaquero Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2001
"As corny as it sounds, we really just want students to stay in school and be successful." -Susan Borquez-Dougherty

[Photo] Retention Pilot Takes Off to Keep Students in Class

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
Radiohead's "I Might Be Wrong" is a must-have for aficionados.

[Photo] Radiohead Rocks ?n? Rules with Release of ?I Might Be Wrong?

Jennifer Carno
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
The purple prince attempts to cast a spell with his new release, but loses the formula.

[Photo] No Pot of Gold at the End of Prince?s ?Rainbow Children?

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
3c19c6bee6245-64-1.jpg

[Photo] New Student Officers Elected for Spring

Jennifer Carno
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
Talin Malekian

[Photo] New Calendar Not Ideal for All, But May Have Payoff for Some

Talin Malekian
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
J.B.Wall sets up the weather station on the AA building.

[Photo] Meteorology Research Benefits from Weather Station

Tania Chatila
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
3c19c482236dc-84-1.jpg

[Photo] Kroells Named MVP in Win Over Fullerton

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
Royal (Gene Hackman) delivers the bad news.

[Photo] Current and Future Releases

December 14, 2001
The men and women of the cross country teams are repeat Western State Conference winners.

[Photo] Glendale Men, Women Take Conference in Cross Country

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
December 14, 2001
Dr. Chris McCarthy, left, is congratulated by GCC President Dr. John A. Davitt at the Thursday luncheon.

[Photo] Friends, Colleagues Say Farewell to Vice President

Jenifer Bernardo
El Vaquero Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2001
The improved play of quarterback Joe Kroells is one of the many reasons why the Vaqueros are headed to their first bowl game since 1992.

[Photo] Vaqueros Come Back This Season With Skill and Unity

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 30, 2001
Janet Ghooks packages pies for a Culinary Arts Club fund-raiser.

[Photo] Culinary Arts Program Adds Flavor to Education

Ani Asatryan
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 30, 2001
"It was a very difficult decision. I love GCC. I would have been very happy to stay here if it were not such an excellent opportunity."- Dr. Chris McCarthy, Vice President of Instructional Services

[Photo] Chris McCarthy Named President of Napa Valley College

Jennifer Bernardo
El Vaquero Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2001
"Civilians look at a woman in uniform and say `Wow, you do that [transportation job], while our military counterparts don't think anything of us." - Patricia SkerrySenior Master Sergent

[Photo] Skerry Is Not Your Ordinary Administrative Assistant

Helen Galvin
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 9, 2001
"Music has always been my savior. I didn't have the most perfect childhood, but music was always there. It still saves me."- Kyle Vincent

[Photo] Singer-Songwriter-Student Takes Time to Give

Michael Konigsberg
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 9, 2001
GCC student, Susie Goliti puts on the finishing touches to a recent piece.

[Photo] Local Artist’s ‘Peaceful Intentions’ Organizes Relief Efforts for N.Y.C.

Jennifer Bernardo
El Vaquero Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2001
Hector Romero, 22, and a Hancock player battle for the ball during Hancock's 6-1 win over GCC on Tuesday.

[Photo] Disappointing Game Ends Mens’ Soccer Season

Elmer Ayala
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 9, 2001
"I'm so proud of myself. For me to have not played for two years and come back and be ranked."-Joanna Stefanek

[Photo] College Volleyball is not the Only Challenge Stefanek Faces

Roderick Daniels
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 9, 2001
Michael Jackson's "Invincible" is a multifaceted mix of the upbeat and sentimental.

[Photo] ‘Invincible’ King Reclaims His Throne

Talin Malekian
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 9, 2001
3bebb1dcc4925-76-1.jpg

[Photo] Campus Equity Week Addresses Plight of Adjunct Faculty

Jamie Gadette
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 9, 2001
Le Tigre's new album may have a serious tone to it, but it is still laden with groove.

[Photo] Le Tigre Shows off Dancing Stripes

Jamie Gadette
El Vaquero Staff Writer
November 9, 2001
Load More Stories
Menu
Activate Search
The Student Newspaper of Glendale Community College
Sarkis Nazaryan