Christina Corona (She/Her) is a journalism major from La Habra, CA. In her free time, she likes to garden.
Worked on 8 assignments, created 0, named on 7 bylines for Fullerton College Hornet.
By Christina Corona (Christina as photographer) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read
Four instructional deans plan to retire in the upcoming year
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In 2022, the college is expected to see the deans of the four departments retire, making for a unique transition for the school during an already busy year with campus closures and reopening. As the deans prepare to retire in the upcoming year, the search for qualified candidates is being considered by a selection committee consisting of faculty, management and...
By Christina Corona (Christina as photographer) + 3 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read
New chancellor to be selected soon
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A new chancellor may soon be selected after the NOCCCD Board of Trustees interviews three finalists in review for the position sometime after Nov. 6. Finalists answered questions from faculty, staff, students and community members in open forums on Nov. 4. What does the chancellor do?The chancellor is the head administrator for the district and provides leadership for Fullerton and...
By Christina Corona + 3 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read
Wildlife rescue rushes to prevent birds from ingesting toxic oil from spill in Pacific
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Groups of volunteers from the Oiled Wildlife Care Network and Huntington Beach Wetlands Conservancy have rushed to recover and rehabilitate local wildlife injured by the 133,000-gallon oil spill that occurred early morning Oct. 2 off the coast of the Pacific. If a bird's feathers are doused in oil, the oil will remove air spaces in the feathers. This makes it...
Over 240 residents of Fullerton and surrounding cities joined the nationwide Women's March for the right to abortion on Oct. 2 at the North Justice Center in Fullerton. The Fullerton march was co-organized by Indivisible CA39 and the Democratic Party of Orange County, one of over 500 marches organized across the nation. Member of the steering committee for Indivisible CA39...
By Christina Corona (Christina as photographer) + 1 other for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read
Tuesdays to go: just Let It Brie
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Let It Brie is a cheese shop and cafe located in a corner nook of Downtown Fullerton. The store was opened in 2019 by two best friends, Amy and Heather. The place is a seamless fit to the classic backdrop of Downtown Fullerton. The shop brings together a unique selection of artisanal cheeses, wine and beer, and a rustic-inspired decor,...
By Christina Corona + 3 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read
Fullerton College leases bookstore to Follett School Solutions
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Follett School Solutions will become the operator of the Fullerton College bookstore due to continued decreases in revenue. FSS plans to refresh the online store and update the catalog of ebooks and textbooks come mid-November. Students will have the same services currently available through the bookstore, such as online purchasing, delivery, ebook rentals and browsing for used and new textbooks....
By Ryan Billings (Christina as photographer) + 3 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 2 min read
Fullerton College begins accepting vaccination status
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The Vaccine Program website is now available to NOCCCD students, staff and faculty through the MyGateway portal to submit proof of vaccination or download forms to request a medical or religious exemption. Students who do not provide proof of vaccination or receive approval for an exemption by Nov. 1 will not be able to register for on-campus classes for the...
By Christina Corona + 3 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read
$1 million in fraudulent financial aid payments stopped by Fullerton College
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Fullerton College has dropped approximately 4,130 fake student accounts since the Summer 2021 semester. Faculty uncovered a financial aid scam with the goal of illicit payments reserved for financial aid recipients. Over $1 million in financial aid funds has been stopped from being dispersed to fraudulent students. Administration of Justice Professor and former police officer Kelly Robertson was one of...
