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Students Brianna Luna, Silviady Vanegas and Maria Villa Martinez work together to make a spaghetti and marshmallow bridge during the team building activity at the Impact Conference, Nov. 8.

17th annual Impact Conference takes place

Angella Dorado, Staff Writer
November 18, 2024

Students got the opportunity to become better leaders at LMC’s 17th annual Impact Conference held in the Student Union Conference Center Friday, Nov. 8. It was hosted by Student Life, Equity & Inclusion,...

Current LMC vice president A'kilah Smith speaking at the forum, Nov. 13.

Los Medanos College holds for vice president finalists to give their last remarks

Sarah Capperauld, Staff Writer
November 14, 2024

Los Medanos College brought three finalists for Vice President of Instruction to center stage. Nov. 13 for a campus-wide candidate forum in the Student Union Conference Center. Current LMC Vice President...

From left, student Khloe Josephsen, Patience Isch and Lucy Servantes paint pumpkins for the STEM fundraiser.

Women in STEM hosts pumpkin painting fundraiser

Danny Amerson, Staff Writer
November 8, 2024

In true fall spirit, LMC’s Women in STEM Program hosted a fundraiser event Oct. 23, selling lattes and pumpkins in the Student Union. The event was not only for a good cause — highlighting the need...

Student volunteer Manya Rana draws henna at the Diwali event.

Los Medanos College celebrate festival of lights

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
November 8, 2024

Vibrant orange, red and white flowers floated in LMC’s fountain in front of the core building for the festival of lights, Diwali, Tuesday, Nov. 5. The area was decorated with orange flower wreaths and...

LMC faculty present the history of witchcraft to students.

LMC students learn the origins of witchcraft

Sarah Capperauld, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024

As Halloween approached last week, Los Medanos College’s History Department and Student Life jointly sponsored a History of Witchcraft event Oct. 30, giving nearly three-dozen students the opportunity...

Puente students Stephanie Cuevas and Juan Pablo stand for the Dia De Los Muertos event at the Student Union Conference Room, Oct. 29.

Los Medanos College celebrates Dia De Los Muertos

Salem Vargas, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024

The booming sound of rhythmic drums welcomed Danza Azteca Coatlaxopeuh, a traditional Aztec Dancer group that highlighted Los Medanos College’s celebration of Dia De Los Muertos Oct. 29 in the Student...

League of Women Voters member, Shawn Gilbert, encourages students at the event to use their vote.

Film screening empowers LMC to vote

Michael Benedian, Staff Writer
October 31, 2024

The state of politics has become divisive, and with the general election around the corner, it’s important to recognize that the current playing field for politicians is full of dishonesty. To spread...

New greenery grows on the wall of the College Complex Core building on the main campus.

LMC sees vine growth again

Michael Pacheco, Staff Writer
October 27, 2024

Picture an ivy-covered tower. For many years the central area in LMC’s college complex had luscious green vines of ivy enveloping it. After decades of growth, they vanished and dead vines now hug the...

Student visits UC Merced table at Los Medanos College’s annual Transfer and Opportunity fair held in Student Union Conference Center Oct. 22.

LMC students explore options at Transfer and Opportunity fair

Elizabeth Jacobo, Staff Writer
October 24, 2024

Students gathered inside the Student Union Conference Center to visit tables representing over 20 colleges, universities, and employers at Los Medanos College’s annual Transfer and Opportunity fair Tuesday,...

Transfer and Opportunity Fair is coming to LMC

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
October 18, 2024

Los Medanos’ Transfer and Career department coordinated the Transfer and Opportunity fair, for Oct. 22 in the Student Union Conference Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Multiple college ambassadors and...

LMC staff members Katie Berryhill, Jen Saito, and Jancy Rickman gather at the event for food.

Party welcomes students to LMC’s Honors Club

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
October 17, 2024

The Honors Club hosted a welcome party at LMC on October 9. It took place in the evening at the Student Union Patio, and extended indoors to the Student Lounge for karaoke and games. "This event is...

Student petting therapy dog Dolce while laid on the floor in the Pittsburg Campus Library, Oct. 15.

Hug Pack comes back to LMC for mid-terms

Ashley Reitz, Staff Writer
October 17, 2024

To help with the stressors of midterms, the Los Medanos Library welcomed back the Hug Pack on Tuesday, Oct. 15, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Students and staff were greeted at the library's entrance by three-year-old...

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