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From Culinary student to
Celebrity Chef
How Culinary alum 'Chef T' cooked his way to the top!
Many Long Beach residents know about The Federal Bar, the majestic bank-turned-restaurant that previously housed The Madison. What many might not know is that the popular restaurant’s executive chef is a homegrown, Long Beach resident himself.
Not only did Chef Tarak Ouk, known as Chef T, hone his chops in restaurants across the city, but he first donned his chef’s coat as a Viking.
A graduate of Long Beach City College’s Culinary Arts Program, Chef T has come a long way.
Men’s Soccer Debuts Six-Game Winning Streak
The Vikings continue their winning streak against the Orange Coast Pirates
No. 4 LBCC Men’s Soccer team defeated the Orange Coast Pirates at the LeBard Stadium 3-1 to improve their record to a perfect 6-0 overall on Tuesday evening. The Vikings are continuing to improve their best start under head coach Cameron Beaulac.
Recycling at LBCC Gets Easier
One trash bin to rule them all and in recycling bind them.
Recycling at Long Beach City College has just gotten a whole lot easier!
If you’ve been paying attention, you have probably noticed that the typical blue recycling bins have been mysteriously disappearing all around campus. Has someone been stealing the bins? Has LBCC stopped recycling? Thankfully the answer to this question is a lot simpler than you think.
LBCC Slashes Budget Deficit by $2M Beating Earlier Projections
New budget to be considered by the Long Beach Community College District Board of Trustees
Long Beach City College, through a combination of cost savings and an aggressive enrollment push, has dramatically slashed its structural deficit, in a budget to be considered by the Long Beach Community College District Board of Trustees on Tuesday, September 12.
LBCC responds to White House decision on DACA
President Romali formally addresses the rescinding of the Federal DACA program
Long Beach City College Superintendent-President Reagan Romali has made a formal statement regarding the Department of Homeland Security’s memo to end the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
LBCC Student Film Captures 2017 Telly Award
Student, John Salcedo wins award for documentary film on treatment for soldiers returning from war
Long Beach City College student John Salcedo has won a 2017 Telly Award for Hyperbaric Miracles, Episode 1, the first video of his documentary web series about a promising treatment for American soldiers recovering from traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder. The episode, titled “Oxygen Under Pressure,” earned Salcedo a Bronze Telly in the General Health and Wellness category.