FearCast – 10.21.14 – Islamic Terrorism
FearCast is the show that tells you what to be afraid of — and what not to. Today, host L.J. Williamson meets with Kassem Nabulsi, Professor of Political Science to discuss the role of Islam in terrorism.
Fall 2014: Lockdown the Second – 10.16.14
Caption: Billy Guzman, Sheriff’s security at Valley College is assigned to shut down the Pierce College campus entrance at Winnetka Avenue and Victory Boulevard. Photo: Kristen Aslanian
Update: 3:37 p.m.
Caption: One of the guns along with ammunition found during the search in Castanon’s residence. Photo: LASD-SIB
Caption: Several rounds of ammunition that was found during the search. Photo: LASD-SIB
LA County Sheriff’s department officials identify the suspect arrested on suspicion of making threats that prompted the evacuation of the Pierce campus this morning: Sergio Castanon Jr., 26, of Northridge, a former Pierce College student. KPCRadio.com’s L.J. Williamson reports.
Update: 10:35 a.m.
In this podcast, KPCRadio.com reporter L.J. Williamson finds out the details of Pierce’s second lockdown or evacuation of the semester as of 10:37 a.m., Oct. 16, 2014.
The Roundup, Pierce College’s newspaper, also has updates on the story.
FearCast – 10.14.14 – The Worldwide Web of Oil and Six Californias
FearCast is the show that tells you what to be afraid of — and what not to. Today, host L.J. Williamson meets with Anthony Gabrielli, Professor in the Political Science Department at Pierce College, to discuss America’s dependence on foreign oil — does it keep us entangled in a way that exacerbates our energy problems and foreign policy problems?
FearCast – 10.07.14 – Convoluted Liabilities and Potential Lawsuits with Raymond Lim
FearCast is the show that tells you what to be afraid of — and what not to. Today, host L.J. Williamson meets with Raymond Lim, Chairman of the Psychology Department here at Pierce College, to discuss fear of lawsuits. Are we all just one false move away from getting sued?
FearCast – 09.30.14 – The Decriminalization of Marijuana: A Pathway to Addiction?
FearCast is the show that tells you what to be afraid of — and what not to. Today, host L.J. Williamson meets with Allen Glass, Professor of Psychology and head of the Pierce College Addiction Studies Department, to discuss marijuana decriminalization: are we on a slippery slope to becoming a nation of drug addicts?
FearCast – 09.23.14 – Racialism and Terrorism: Unequal Revenge
FearCast is the show that tells you what to be afraid of — and what not to. Today, host L.J. Williamson interviews James McKeever, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Pierce, who contrasts international terrorist attacks with one-off domestic killers and discusses religion’s role, or lack thereof, in fueling hateful acts.
“They always say, ‘An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind?’ Well, I say there’s always one man left with an eye.” -James McKeever