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Experience

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Experience

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Experience

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...

LMC sends out security alert to warn students

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
October 24, 2024

A safety advisory alert was sent out to the LMC community on Friday afternoon, October 18 regarding a potential scam on campus. It consisted of both a text and email alert, with the text imploring receivers...

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,...

Debra Vinson

Vinson shares plans for seat on Contra Costa County college board

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
October 24, 2024

Editor's note:The Experience is focusing on the Ward 5 race between Fernando Sandoval and Debra Vinson. This story examines Vinson's campaign and platform. A story on Sandoval ran last week. Debra Vinson...

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...

Fernando Sandoval

Two public officials race for a seat on the CCC college board

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
October 18, 2024

Editor's note:The Experience is focusing on the Ward 5 race between Fernando Sandoval and Debra Vinson. This story examines Sandoval's campaign. Look for a story on Vinson next week. Incumbent Fernando...

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...

Librarian Roseann Erwin and Senior Library Technician Catt Wood play Scrabble, Oct. 3.

Thembo Club debuts at LMC Brentwood

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
October 15, 2024

The library at LMC's Brentwood Center saw its very first Thembo Thursday meeting on Oct. 3. The event featured board games, snacks, and opportunities to socialize in a relaxed, casual setting. Thembo...

Students pet therapy dog Dolce at Hug Pack event last semester at the Pittsburg Campus Library

LMC brings back Hug Pack for midterms

Sarah Capperauld, Staff Writer
October 14, 2024

As midterm stresses begin to fill the air, the Los Medanos College Library hosts its semesterly de-stressors for students with Hug Pack. Throughout the semester, both during midterms and finals, the...

LMC students participate in World mental Health Day by decorating kites at the Brentwood Center campus, Oct. 10.

LMC focuses upon students’ mental health

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
October 14, 2024

Various campus organizations and clubs came together to bring World Mental Health Day — a global event seeking to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health — to Los Medanos College...

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