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Experience

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Experience

A map showing the locations of stops along the HBCU Tour's route.

Applications for HBCU tour open

Elizabeth Jacobo, Perspectives Editor
November 11, 2025

Los Medanos students will be given the opportunity to attend a total of nine Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the spring semester of 2026. Students will leave March 21st and return March...

The food table serving ice cream and pizza at the Student Life costume contest Oct. 30.

LMC shows off its’ Halloween spirit

Koen Steers, Online Editor
November 8, 2025

LMC Student Life hosted a lively costume contest to celebrate Halloween in the Student Union Oct. 30. Students and staff gathered in the top floor of the Student Union dressed up as either their favorite...

Alabama State University representative answer questions and spreads information about transfer requirements at the HBCU transfer fair at LMC Nov. 5.

HBCU fair spreads resources

Lauren Gannod, Campus Editor
November 8, 2025

The Student Union Conference Room had 12 different colleges tabling at the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Fall Transfer fair on Nov. 5. The event is held annually, and this year is Los Medanos...

From left: Jennifer Saito, Cameron Bluford, Adrianna Simone at the James professor discussion panel Oct. 30 in LMC's Pittsburg recital hall.

Panel analyzes new American novel

Liam Zeferino Ramirez, Staff Writer
November 7, 2025

The James Panel event, Co-Sponsored by Contra Costa Library, located at the Los Medanos College Recital Hall was held in preparation of Percival Everett visiting LMC campus Nov. 8. As students were settling...

Dancers perform the Danza de los Diablos Oct. 29 at the Puente event.

Loved ones honored at LMC

Lauren Gannod, Campus Editor
November 4, 2025

A large ofrenda with multicolored tablecloths sat in the center of the Student Union conference room — pictures of lost loved ones lined the table, along with orange marigolds, candles, and various keepsakes....

Image shows Umoja student Shale Lakhan guiding terrarium building workshop.

Terrarium Workshop relieves stress

Naliyah Anaya, Staff Writer
November 1, 2025

As midterms approach each semester, scheduled exams and assignment due dates all increase the level of stress on campus. Umoja student Shale’ Lakhan, who is also a student ambassador, wanted to do...

Jose Cordón, Antioch's poet Laureate speaks during the Dreamer Conference at Los Medanos College's Pittsburg Campus Oct. 25.

Dreamers Conference spreads resources for immigrants

Lauren Gannod, Campus Editor
October 29, 2025

A handful of people attended the Dreamers Conference held at LMC in the Student Union on Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The conference provided immigrants with resources through keynote speakers and workshops.  To...

Members of the UC panel present during the Transfer and Career fair Oct. 21.

UC transfer panel builds hype

Elizabeth Jacobo, Perspectives Editor
October 23, 2025

   Los Medanos College students were allowed to get a side-by-side comparison of University of California  campuses on Oct. 21 inside room SC1-136 in the science building. Different...

LMC student Alex Atkinson speaks to a representative from San Francisco State University the LMC Transfer and Career fair Oct. 21.

Career fair connects students to opportunity

Lauren Gannod, Campus Editor
October 23, 2025

The Student Union conference room was filled with booths representing job and college opportunities where many students networked with various outreach representatives and employers during the Transfer...

Professor Katie Berryhill chats with students during MESA movie night.

MESA presents ‘Man Who Knew Infinity’ in planetarium

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
October 11, 2025

A small group of students attended MESA Movie Night in the Planetarium Oct. 8 and watched “The Man Who Knew Infinity.” The Math, Engineering, Science and Achievement program, sponsored the event and...

An LMC student calculates a derivative equation during the Math Lab's trivia night in the math building.

Are you smarter than a 5th grader?

Elizabeth Jacobo, Staff Writer
October 11, 2025

Los Medanos College students were able to put their brains to the test at “Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?” hosted by the Math Club Oct. 7 in the Math building. The game featured a Jeopardy-like...

Attendees of the IMPACT conference at the afterparty.

Ice cream social unites community

Quincy McQueen, Staff Writer
October 10, 2025

After the IMPACT conference, students were given the opportunity to relax with Student Life at their ice cream social after party. The event took place on the second floor of the Student Union, bringing...

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