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Chancellor forums held for upcoming candidates

Mohammad Najimi, Staff Writer
November 9, 2023

                  There is an empty space within the Contra Costa Community College District that needs to be occupied:...

State travel ban repealed

Ray Kopf, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023

Governor Gavin Newsom passed Senate Bill 447 earlier this year and recently, Contra Costa Community College District has adopted the bill. The bill repeals Assembly Bill 1887, which was passed in 2016...

President Ralston opens the discussion to reflect on accomplishments.

LMC named a top college 5 times in a row

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023

Among the Halloween festivities, Los Medanos College had a surprise celebration of its own to recognize its accomplishments. The Aspen Institute named LMC one of the 150 institutions for Community College...

Jayden Hawkins and emby play a married couple who wish on a shooting star.

‘Almost, Maine’ debuts at LMC in early November

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023

Compelling stories of love will be captured on stage at Los Medanos College’s Little Theatre beginning Nov. 9. The playwright “Almost, Maine” written by John Cariani and directed by Clint Sides and...

One location of the nursing area where the victim and suspect met according to the police report.

New information on alleged sexual assault at Los Medanos College

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
October 27, 2023

  An investigation into an alleged sexual assault on the Los Medanos College campus has been turned over to the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office. Last month, a female LMC student...

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,...

Nothing but smiles shine across President Pamela Ralston’s face during speeches given at her welcome reception.

Pamela Ralston celebrated as first female permanent president

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023

The sound of jazz echoed, and the reuniting of familiar faces filled the room with smiles and laughter. Members of Los Medanos and the local community came together last Thursday to celebrate the seventh...

Poet Yosimar Reyes gives a speech about his life story at the LMC Student Union Conference Center.

Reyes sheds light on his experiences

Ray Kopf, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023

Los Medanos College hosted an event this past Wednesday where students and faculty stopped by the Student Union to hear Yosimar Reyes speak about migration. Other themes covered ranged from sexual identity,...

LMC students attend the Transfer and Opportunity Fair looking to get information from different universities, clubs and wokrforces.

Students shown different opportunities at Transfer and Opportunity Fair

Colin Wainwright, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023

It was a packed house inside the Conference Center at the Student Union building Oct. 24 for the annual Transfer and Opportunity Fair. The event, organized by LMC’s Transfer and Career Services, hosted...

LMC students stop, drop and hold under the tables as the entire college participates in the National Great ShakeOut that took place on Thursday, Oct. 19.

Ironic earthquake drops heads at LMC

Ray Kopf, Staff Writer
October 25, 2023

Los Medanos College participated in the Great ShakeOut drill hosted nationally on Oct. 19 and during the drill, one of the alerts that was scheduled to be announced ran into an issue that caused it to...

Map showcases the region in which the conflict has erupted between Israel and Hamas militants out of Gaza.

Attack in the Middle East addressed

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
October 20, 2023

Earlier this month, the Palestinian Islamic militant group Hamas invaded Israel by air, sea and land in a surprise early morning attack. Many cities and communities along the Gaza Strip lay under siege...

Luis Ramirez speaks about the rights of undcocumented citizens in California, and what we can do to help them. Photo shows the hotline numbers to call incase of a ICE sighting in your area.

‘Know Your Rights’ speech for Undocumented Students

Gabbie Munoz, Staff Writer
October 19, 2023

As part of the Seventh Annual Undocumented Student Action Week from Oct. 16-20, LMC held an in-person “Know Your Rights” presentation Oct. 17 in the Student Union.  Luis Ramirez of the Immigrant...

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