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Compton College restores name of former trustee to library

April 27, 2023

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Compton College celebrated the renaming of its library in honor of the first Black woman elected to its Board […]

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Officials express outrage over street takeovers, looting

April 20, 2023

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — City officials continue to express their frustrations over street takeovers — and a recent incident that evolved […]

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Former Compton College student pursues doctorate degree

April 13, 2023

Wave Staff Report COMPTON — A former Compton College student who didn’t start his college education until he was 40 is now seeking a doctorate […]

Compton College students attend conference in D.C.

April 6, 2023

Wave Staff Report COMPTON — A delegation of student leaders from Compton College recently returned from Washington, D.C. where they spent four days discussing issues […]

Film to feature local man’s story of three prison escapes

April 6, 2023

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Quawntay “Bosco” Adams possesses an ingenious mind that masterminded three prison escapes and gained him international attention. […]

SoCal now a top venue for human trafficking

February 16, 2023

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Southern California has become a top destination for human trafficking, making it one of the most lucrative […]

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State attorney general affirms Compton council appointment

February 2, 2023

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a legal opinion on Jan. 26 regarding the appointment of Diedra […]