Compton College highlights successes in five-year report

Former Compton College student Anthony Onwuegbuzia is featrued in the five-year report to the community recently issued by the college. After graduating from Compton College, Onwuegbuzia earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Cal State Dominguez Hills where he is now a member of the faculty.

Support for Harris growing in L.A.

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, right, speaks at a rally for Kamala Harris July 26 at the Proud Bird restaurant that drew an estimated 500 supporters of the vice president. With more than two weeks remaining until the Democratic National Convention, Harris appears headed to become the Democratic nominee for president.

Libraries offer free online diploma program

A recent graduate of the Los Angeles Public Library’s online diploma program speaks at a graduation ceremony held for program participants. Library officials say almost 1,000 people have taken advantage of the program.