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Chair of the Arts and Humanities department Ken Alexander

Art and Humanities Professor reflects on his accomplishments

Mohammad Najimi, Staff Writer
November 9, 2023

“They are going to need to understand the culture of the department. I always used to say, ‘Nobody gets pulled out of the ocean without the water smoothing out. There is no hole left for you,’”...

Members of the S.T.R.E.A.M. club creates a cardboard sign for the upcoming music festival.

S.T.R.E.A.M club creates new opportunities for musicians

Colin Wainwright, Staff Writer
November 9, 2023

Los Medanos College’s Sound Technology Recording Engineering and Audio Media club gathered in the Music Building Nov. 1 to discuss the final details of their upcoming music festival. The event will serve...

Photo courtesy of Pamela Ralston

President Ralston expands her passion for learning

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023

A glimmer of light illuminates the piles of textbooks and homework spread across the kitchen counter as her parents study while her nose is stuck in a book. For Los Medanos College President Pamela Ralston,...

Marty Storti

LMC hires new Athletic Director

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
October 19, 2023

After searching all summer long to find a successor to former Athletic Director Richard Villegas, Los Medanos College has hired Marty Storti to fill the vacancy.  “I’ve known a few people that...

After the JACC conference at San Francisco State, the Experience staff has their hands full of the awards won.

LMC Experience bring home 25 awards from conference

Experience Staff
October 19, 2023

At an event held at San Francisco State University Friday, Oct. 14, 11 current and former Experience staff members took home 25 awards across various categories.  Former editors-in-chief Juan Cebreiros...

From left: panelists Star Steers, Jill Buettner and LD Green share their thoughts on the movie with the audience.

‘Barbie’ screening leads insightful discussions

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
October 10, 2023

The hit movie, “Barbie,” was screened at Los Medanos College this past Thursday from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. for the audience to enjoy the film with free snacks and pink sparkled lemonade. A panel discussion...

Lifelong Learning program arrives at LMC

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
October 4, 2023

The ability to learn something new is not solely confined to the four walls of a classroom. Instead, opportunities to learn a variety of topics are now accessible to members inside and outside of the...

LMC Art Professor Ken Alexander posing for a photo as he is awarded a Proclamation for recognition of Arts and Humanities month by Pittsburg Councilmember Jelani Killings.

LMC art professor recognized by Pittsburg

Mohammad Najimi, Staff Writer
October 4, 2023

A City Council meeting at the Pittsburg Marina Center on Oct. 2 gave out five different proclamations that would highlight aspects of what the month would represent. Los Medanos College art professor...

A Tough Climb – Part 1: Special project on housing insecurity

A Tough Climb – Part 1: Special project on housing insecurity

Aliyah Ramirez, Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2023

  Editor’s note: This is the introduction to a nine-part project capturing the housing reality in Contra Costa County. Conversations of homelessness and lack of affordable housing have been...

A Tough Climb – Part 2: Reese Clayton shares housing struggles

A Tough Climb – Part 2: Reese Clayton shares housing struggles

Aliyah Ramirez, Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2023

Editor’s note: This is the second part of a nine-part project capturing the housing reality in Contra Costa County. Conversations of homelessness and lack of affordable housing have been ongoing...

A Tough Climb – Part 3: Mary Grigsby grapples with housing reality

A Tough Climb – Part 3: Mary Grigsby grapples with housing reality

Ray Kopf, Staff Writer
October 2, 2023

Editor’s note: This is the third part of a nine-part project capturing the housing reality in Contra Costa County. Conversations of homelessness and lack of affordable housing have been ongoing for...

A Tough Climb – Part 4: Homes empty, while streets are filling

A Tough Climb – Part 4: Homes empty, while streets are filling

Aliyah Ramirez, Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2023

Editor’s note: This is the fourth part of a nine-part project capturing the housing reality in Contra Costa County. Conversations of homelessness and lack of affordable housing have been ongoing...

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