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Dear Tina, The parking situation at East Campus is atrocious! With the new construction going on, how does the college plan to accommodate further parking? Dear Parking, Thank you for your excellent question. After doing some research, I found that, unfortunately, at this time there is no plan to accommodate students with additional on-campus parking while the construction is ongoing. While the idea of a parking garage has been floated numerous times, often at the Pizza with the President event, there are no plans to build one in the voter-approved bond that funds the construction on campus. The construction…
Del Mar’s history-making professor: Dr. Edith Parker
Over the years, Del Mar College has recognized many former presidents, regents, faculty, and students who have contributed to the college. Surprisingly however there is none for the professor whose death in 1985 was noted in newspapers throughout the United States. She was Dr. Edith Parker who wrote the declaration of war against Japan on Dec. 8, 1941. Any exhibit would need to include a facsimile of the document and the letter from Lyndon Johnson to Dr. Parker expressing an interest in lecturing at Del Mar. It was because she was there. I first came to Del Mar in 1967.…
