While most students struggle with the transition from high school to college, some students at Chaffey are struggling with a continental transition."I was sent to the U. S so that I could have a better life. My father tells me that whatever I do, I should do with the intention of not coming back to Nigeria," said Elliot Okirie, business...

On August 21, Andrew Curtis walked into his Philosophy class at the Fontana campus of Chaffey College for his first day of school. Curtis is an 18 year old first-year student. It has been a while since Curtis has been in a classroom environment. For the past two years, he has been battling it out against Leukemia. In October 2012,...

There is a donation drive for school supplies being held now through Oct. 16 for the Inland Empire United Way organization, a branch of many that is invested in bettering the lives of the community through education, health, and financial stability. Donation boxes will be located in the Rancho Campus Bookstore, Student Activities, IS Building - President's Office, Fontana Admissions...

In today's day and age, everything is being flipped on its head, particularly dating. When the best man gives his toast, he usually explains how the couple met in some funny or coincidental way. Thanks to infamous hook-up apps there is no more need for all of the unnecessary explanation. What used to be a sweet story can now be...

SADIE GRIBBON John Green takes his readers through a well-constructed emotional roller coaster that is “The Fault in Our Stars.” This is an easy, must-read book for anybody who has experienced love or loss, conveying the “Romeo and Juliet” love that never dies, while staying realistic and true to the 21st century. With that said, the age of John Green’s...

SADIE GRIBBON What began as a small brush fire in Rancho Cucamonga soon turned into a catastrophe, devouring 1,000 acres and counting of forest preserve. Rancho Cucamonga locals called in the fire on Wednesday morning, April 30, as it began calling it the “Etiwanda Fire.” It spread rapidly as the warm weather and high winds continued. There was no helicopter...

SADIE GRIBBONThe team that steals together, stays together. On Wednesday Feb. 5, the Lady Panthers basketball team conquered again. But it was not without overcoming obstacles. Having seven more wins than College of the Desert, this game seemed as though it would be in the bag, but it was not. Although the women won 65-54, it was close every minute...

SADIE GRIBBONStudents seemed wary as they waited to hear about the proposed technology fee to be voted on during the student election in April. At this semester’s Rancho Cucamonga campus Pizza with the Presidents on March 5 in Student Activities, the college and ASCC presidents discussed a possible tech fee for students. Last fall, President and Superintendent Dr. Henry Shannon...

SADIE GRIBBON An educator was left stabbed and wounded after a violent altercation with a student on the Rancho Cucamonga campus. On Feb. 5, Dr. Brandon Bernstein was teaching his History of Rock class while a student was being somewhat disruptive, entering and leaving the class multiple times to go to the restroom.“I didn’t think much of it,” Bernstein said....

SADIE GRIBBON There was bad blood between the Chaffey Panthers and the San Bernardino Valley College Wolverines during the game on Feb.19. It began with the Lady Panthers leaving the gymnasium as SBVC had an appreciation ceremony for their sophomore players at their last home game. When the ladies came back in for the tip-off, the crowd conveyed its displeasure....