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Domonique Echeverria and other moviegoers in their seats await the premiere of “Blindspotting.”

Watch your blindspot

Marc Lopez, @KaptainMarc
March 21, 2019

“No matter what everyone has a blindspot,” said actor Rafael Casal from the critically acclaimed indie film “Blindspotting.” “You are always conditioned to see one thing before the other.” LMC...

I have always wanted to help people in some way. -Deborah Baskin

A counselor’s journey with education

Haley Ahmed, Staff Writer
March 21, 2019

It was a normal day at the office. Deborah Baskin was focusing on the task at hand, serving as a manager to a company that provided physicals for potential life insurance customers. In the wake of the...

Transfer applicants raise the bar

A.R. Broom, @AlexanderRBroom
March 21, 2019

In the past year, LMC has seen great increases in closely monitored statistics on its students that apply, receive acceptances or earn other guarantees. LMC President, Bob Kratochvil, was well aware...

Speech and debate professor Marie Arcidiacono-Kaufman receives a pie to the face after receiving the most votes for Pie in the Face.

Pi Day festivities bring fun straight to the face

Hillary Hetrick, @hillarymhetrick
March 21, 2019

LMC’s Math Department hosted Pi Day, an event that takes place each semester on March 14 to correspond with the numeric value of Pi. The number 3.14 is represented by the said date of March 14 often...

BSU to put on open mic night

BSU to put on open mic night

Raazhel Watkins, Staff Writer
March 21, 2019

On March 28 the LMC’s Black Student Union (BSU) will be putting on an open mic event featuring students’ spoken word and other forms of art in a continuation of the celebration of Black History Month....

Natalie Hannum, the new Vice President of Instruction smiles for the camera.

LMC’s deans share their insights

Nick Campbell, @TheNCExperience
March 14, 2019

Los Medanos College has a rich and diverse ensemble of talent in its ranks. This year for Women’s History Month, two deans share their journey in education and offer some feedback for the next generation...

Veterans meet with district rep, talk resources

D'Angelo Jackson, @DAngeloJackson_
March 14, 2019

The Los Medanos College Student Veterans Club had the to meet with Congressional District Representative Ryan-Thomas Brown to discuss veteran use of resources. The meeting held in the Veterans Recreational...

Austin Hernandez delivers a raunchy poem.

Poets spit truth and rhymes

Alex Camilli, @A_Carnation
March 14, 2019

Los Medanos Colleges’ Little Theater housed an all-inclusive spoken word presentation by Sister Spit, a lesbian-feminist art collective based out of San Francisco, who has intrigued the audience with...

Campus safety reexamined

Lilly Montero and Jesus Cano
March 14, 2019

To the date of this publication it will have been exactly a year and a day since the full weight of the Parkland shooting and the subsequent March for Our Lives movement touched down in East Contra Costa...

Police aides gain more appreciation

Adriana Ivanoff, Staff Writer
March 14, 2019

They unlock the school before you come, are here when your semesters have ended and even stayed during the smoke crisis that happened last semester that shut the campus down. They keep you safe if you...

Lactation rooms receive a renewed push

Lactation rooms receive a renewed push

A.R Broom, @AlexanderRBroom
March 14, 2019

A topic of recent discussion on campus, the need for comfortable places for recent mothers to nurse around campus, is now receiving support and hard-pushing representation from Los Medanos College student...

Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley

Chancellor Oakley endorses senate bill 291

Marc Lopez, @KaptainMarc
March 7, 2019

The future of financial aid for California community colleges is in need of a major overhaul. On March 6, California Community College Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley held a statewide conference call...

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