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Labster offers dozens of simulations for different courses, mostly focused in the sciences.

Virtual labs now offered

Weston Hopkins, Staff Writer
April 11, 2020

As Los Medanos College students and staff continue to adapt to teaching remotely, a new tool has been added to the repertoire of online education. “The State of California Community College Chancellor’s...

The new normal - Day 25

The new normal – Day 25

Dante Harrold, Perspectives Editor
April 10, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

LMC President Bob Kratochvil in the College Assembly meeting that had 97 participants held April 9.

The new normal – Day 24

Krys Shahin, Editor-in-Chief
April 9, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As...

The young and the young at heart should stay inside (or donate blood)

The young and the young at heart should stay inside (or donate blood)

Adriana Ivanoff, Perspectives Editor
April 9, 2020

Streets are barren and the silence is palpable.When you wander outside to the only open places of business — a grocery, construction store, or emergency locations such as hospitals, vets, and dentists...

The Shared Governance Council met March 25 to discuss the accreditation.

Accreditation process nearing completion

Spencer Batute, Staff Writer
April 8, 2020

Los Medanos College’s accreditation process, an assessment of the school’s educational programs to receive federal funding, is nearing completion. The final draft of the Institutional Self Evaluation...

Staff and students packed the lecture hall to express their concerns and confusion about what was happening due to the COVID-19 virus during the emergency Academic Senate meeting which was held on March 11.

Spring semester remains online

Krys Shahin, Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2020

The remainder of the spring 2020 semester at Los Medanos College and within the Contra Costa Community College District will continue with instruction and services delivered remotely, and most students...

The new normal - Day 23

The new normal – Day 23

Jordyn Toscano, News Editor
April 8, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Adjusting...

Laurie Huffman in a Zoom call.

Education taught from a distance

Yesenia Mendez, Staff Writer
April 8, 2020

Los Medanos College students were notified that all lecture based classes would be moving to remote instruction, and both the Pittsburg campus and the Brentwood Center would be closed, starting March 16....

The new normal - Day 22

The new normal – Day 22

Spencer Batute, Staff Writer
April 7, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  Before...

Austin Trenholm on a Zoom call.

The new normal – Day 21

Yesenia Mendez, Staff Writer
April 6, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Students...

Los Medanos College student Annalicia Gutierrez holding her dog Cookie, a female nine year-old miniature poodle.

The new normal – Day 20

Hillary Hetrick, Staff Writer
April 5, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Living...

Transfer Services move online

Transfer Services move online

Charles Reed and Krys Shahin
April 4, 2020

The state-wide shelter-in-place has impacted the entire Los Medanos College community, yet there are still programs that offer student services online.  The Transfer and Career Center has moved...

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