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Basket Drive brings community together

Azi Carter, [email protected]
November 25, 2017

“Not having to figure out where my turkey is coming from this year is such a relief,” said Britney Griffin, after receiving her basket from the LMC food pantry Monday.  Brittney and her 5-year-old...

Upcoming play set to challenge audience

Azi Carter, [email protected]
November 25, 2017

“Do you or a loved one have false ideas about a social issue? You may need a reality check,” according to actor Gregory Kubik-Boyd, part of the ensemble of actors in the student written play, “Reality...

Nina G., one of eight speakers at TEDx, telling a story during her talk titled Stutterer Interrupted about the time someone made a disrespectful remark about her stutter and how she responded.

The impact of equity: Eight voices in first TEDx

Brenna Enos, [email protected]
November 16, 2017

As students, faculty, staff, family and friends filed into the Recital Hall at Los Medanos College, a murmured excitement fluttered throughout the auditorium. Heat from camera lights beamed over the stage...

Locker room build underway

Locker room build underway

November 16, 2017

Construction crews work on demolishing the old locker rooms to make room for the new ones.  The build includes a reinvention of the Physical Education Complex including two dance and fitness studios,...

San Francisco State students Collin Finegan and Zoram Mercado give LMC students a tour of the campus showing what the school has to offer.

SF State welcomes LMC students

Jordan Neel, [email protected]
November 16, 2017

Los Medanos College students planning to transfer visited San Francisco State University Nov. 1 to tour the campus and attend workshops that discussed majors and programs. The day began with a tour...

Former NASA Astronaut José Moreno Hernández speaks at LMC.

The Impact of Equity: Astronaut’s life journey inspires

Robert Pierce, [email protected]
November 16, 2017

Former NASA astronaut José Moreno Hernández visited the Los Medanos College campus Tuesday, Nov. 14 for his keynote speech titled “Find Your Space in College” as part of LMC’s “Achieve UC”...

Artist Favianna Rodriguez during her lecture.

The Impact of Equity: Artist spurs awareness

“Marriage equality, immigration, marijuana, the right to choose, as an artist I care about these kinds of events,” said Favianna Rodriguez before a crowd of LMC students. Rodriguez’s art reflects...

The Impact of Equity: Comedy showcase represents

Robert Pierce, [email protected]
November 16, 2017

The Los Medanos College LBGTQ+ Task Force assembled a crew of LGBTQ+ comedians to perform at the first ever Queer Comedy Showcase, a free event held Nov 9 at 7 p.m. in the LMC Little Theater on campus....

Volunteers lift materials and hold up poles during the playground’s construction.

Pittsburg park gets a facelift

Azi Carter, [email protected]
November 16, 2017

More than 200 volunteers from Kaiser Permanente, First 5 Contra Costa, East County Regional Group (ECRG) and the city of Pittsburg did their part in helping local area kids by building a new playground...

Hailey Solares and Kirstie Tabelin discuss topics, techniques and plans of action for their upcoming debates.

Debate Team competes against four year colleges

Azi Carter, [email protected]
November 16, 2017

Los Medanos College’s debate team held their own in The Penguin Invitational Nov. 4 and 5. Hosted by Dominican University, nine colleges — more than 115 participants from across the country — gathered...

Eco Friendly Environment for LMC

Jordan Neel, [email protected]
November 16, 2017

The LMC Sustainability Committee wants faculty, staff and students to become more environmentally friendly by taking steps to improve disposing waste on campus. The committee is an all-volunteer group...

Deej documentary educates

DJ “Deej” Savarese is a man of many talents. He is a published poet, graduate of Oberlin College, recipient of several awards and an activist and advocate for nonverbal neurodivergent people like himself. A...

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