Coach Shipe, the head football coach of Los Medanos College, has been a staple of this school for more than two decades. His transition from player to coach, as well as his commitment to his group, demonstrates...
Being in college can be expensive. Many people choose community colleges to save money, but somehow still end up with low funds and empty wallets. An important necessity for us who love to look our...
A select group of students from the Contra Costa Community College District, including 12 directly from Los Medanos College, will be going on a captivating tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities,...
It was a chilly February Friday night on Haight Street in San Francisco when a quaint Irish pub named O’Reilly’s hosted a concert. Four bands played, with tickets sitting at $10 in advance and $15...
Matcha has become very popular on the internet in recent years, making it easy to find it in stores and coffee shops. Matcha is a green powder made from the Camellia sinensis plant, commonly referred...
Recycling is an everyday practice that most don’t think twice about, but it’s not as simple as just tossing something in a bin with the chasing arrow symbol. In fact it could be detrimental to recycle...
When it comes to finding a job, it’s not as easy as it sounds. There must be requirements and certain traits you must have in order to seem fit for the job you’re applying for. Now, would it be so...
Over the past decade or so, Los Medanos College has incorporated many diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging initiatives across campus. Rosa Armendariz, dean of the Office of Equity & Inclusion,...
“The strong scent of coconut filled the room,” wrote Los Medanos College Student Tenisha Manoharan, typing away at the keys as she started her University of California applications.
Her hair is a...
Alexys Acosta has been playing basketball for as long as she can remember.
"I've been playing basketball since kindergarten," she said. "Actually, my dad got me into it, and then I just played all the...
“I didn't really have any friends until I had my piano teacher,” said Michael Hummel, a music major at Los Medanos College. “Music has always been where I found the most belonging.”
From...
With Valentine's Day coming up on Feb. 14, love is flowing through the air, some students are still holding up hope for an attractive human to come to sweep them off their feet, and while they wait, a...
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