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 A three demensional Concept Design Class Chair Project, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA., Person in this photo is Xabia Wilson the designer of this Chair/Throne. Person in background is Donte Turner. Febrary 13, 2014.  Photo By Cathie Lawrence.

From a chair to a throne

Cathie Lawrence, Staff Photographer
February 19, 2014

Last week something appeared in front of Los Medanos College's Journalism Lab, what appeared to be a potted plant of tulips made out of corrugated cardboard. Many people who passed by expressed different...

Fences plays for free

Fences plays for free

By Rattana Kim, [email protected]
February 19, 2014

Los Medanos College’s Drama Department performed a free showing of August Wilson’s renowned play Fences last Wednesday Feb. 17 at the California Theater in downtown Pittsburg. Their production of Fences...

Love strikes abruptly

Love strikes abruptly

Stephanie Pattison, Staff Writer
February 7, 2014

When you swear off love, that’s when it comes and finds you. Such is the case in “That Awkward Moment,” which was released Friday, Jan. 31 and stars Zac Efron. The movie is about three best friends,...

Fences is set to perform for free

‘Fences’ is set to perform for free

Rattana Kim
February 7, 2014

The Drama Department at Los Medanos College will be performing a free show of their recent production, Fences, at the newly renovated California Theater in downtown Pittsburg on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 7...

Pictures show cultured world

Pictures show cultured world

Tamara L. Seward, Staff Writer
February 4, 2014

Photos by Cathie Lawrence Have you ever seen a picture and wondered, “what was the artist thinking?” What exactly do you consider art? Everyone has their own idea of what art should be. Who...

Wethington transcends language

Wethington transcends language

Alex De Santiago, Correspondent
January 31, 2014

“I want the students who say, ‘I’m not good at English’ to instead say, ‘English might be more challenging for me than other disciplines, but I know it’s just a matter of learning and practice’,”...

“Melophobia” doesn’t scare “Elephants”

Malik Lawson
October 24, 2013

"Cage the Elephant," is an American Indie Rock band from Green Bowling, Kentucky who got their rise to fame in the year of 2006. So far they’re at no pace to stop. On October 8 the band released their...

A movie still from Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks.

Captain Phillips makes a splash

Brendan Cross
October 16, 2013

“Captain Phillips,” starring Tom Hanks, is based on a true story of a ship that is taken over by a crew of Somali pirates. The film as a whole is engrossing and keeps you on edge, yearning to see...

Actors Olinza Headd (left) and Arionna White (right) share a hearty laugh during a scene.

‘Fences’ hits a home run at LMC

Jazmine Gordon
October 16, 2013

The play cultivated real life issues and hit close to home with outstanding performances by the entire cast. It captured what life was like for a former African-American baseball player of the 1950s, struggling...

Gravity Weighs Out

Gravity Weighs Out

What Brendan Cross says: Gravity, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, is a 90-minute real-time epic that is constantly suspenseful. Matt Kowalski (Clooney), is an astronaut on his last mission...

Book by Khaled Hoesseini

Hosseini’s brilliant work of words

Nadira Erfan
October 9, 2013

Khaled Hosseini's book "And the Mountains Echoed" is a brilliant work. He is a storyteller of dizzying power who knows how to engross his readers deep into the heart of the characters. Through the portrayal...

Postcard Terrestrial

Postcard Terrestrial

Brendan Cross
October 9, 2013

The new art gallery Terrestrial is open in the Library and explores the relationship of humanity residing on this earth. Bay area artist Cindy Cleary has work featured at the gallery using nettle fiber...

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