He sleeps with a police scanner next to his bed running 24/7, he keeps clothes laid out so he can hop into them and run out the door to cover something he heard on the police scanner at 3 a.m.
La Verne alumnus Alex Vasquez started out reporting in Palm Springs after he graduated in 2005 and worked his way up to working for NBC 4 News, where he has been reporting as a photojournalist for the past nine years.
Roughly 230 high school students had a taste of college life and the various media fields last week at the communications department’s annual Communications Day.
In its first game of the second round of conference play, the University of La Verne men’s basketball team lost to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Saturday night in the Supertents, 92-80.