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Flyers for college student support services lie on a table. One flyer promotes health and wellness workshops and includes a QR code, colorful graphics, and contact information. Another flyer advertises “The Basic Needs Center,” listing office hours, campus locations, available resources such as food assistance and school supplies, and another QR code. Social media icons and program details are visible across the pages.

How students can access the COC Student Health and Wellness Center

At College of the Canyons, the Student Health and Wellness Center provides…
A rainy highway scene viewed through a wet windshield, with several vehicles driving through heavy spray. A white pickup truck is ahead in the left lane, and a large red truck with a trailer is passing on the right. Low hills and an overcast sky are visible in the background.

Officials warn winter storms may lead to more crashes

As rain sweeps across Santa Clarita, California Highway Patrol officers say the…
Shelves stocked with nonperishable food items such as canned goods, boxed pasta, and instant noodles line both sides of an aisle in a small pantry or food bank. Signs on the shelves indicate item limits, and an open door at the end of the aisle reveals another room with additional supplies.

As food insecurity rises, COC students find support at the BaNC

With a record-breaking government shutdown putting assistance programs on hold, some students…
A group of runners stands at the starting line of a race called the “Jeepers Creepers Run,” as indicated by the banner in the background that also mentions “Half Marathon 5/10k.” Participants of various ages wear numbered race bibs and athletic attire, with some in team uniforms like “Fillmore Cross Country” and “Valencia.” The crowd behind them appears energetic and ready for the event, with trees and sunlight in the background.

‘Jeepers Creepers’ Valencia’s Halloween Run: ghosts were runners, not haunts

Runners don Halloween costumes at the Fourth Annual Jeepers Creepers run on…
Alt text: Cyclists cross the finish line at an outdoor bike race on a paved path lined with white fences. A large black inflatable arch with the word “FINISH” marks the end of the course, with several riders approaching. On the right, a blue tent labeled “RaceFox Results” houses event staff and race equipment. Houses and green hills are visible in the background under clear skies.

‘Finish The Ride’ highlights the need for safer streets for cyclists

What is it like when an event is held for a good…
Storage room with shelves stocked with canned goods, boxes, and plastic bins, resembling a food pantry or supply room with fluorescent lighting overhead.

Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry seeks assistance as federal aid depletes

In anticipation of food banks becoming overwhelmed, Governor Gavin Newsom is mobilizing…

Inside the Basic Needs Center: supporting students beyond the classroom

Here at College of the Canyons, providing students with the best on-campus…