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Experience

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Experience

The student news site of Los Medanos College

Experience

Summer is the weakest season

Michael Benedian, Staff Writer
April 21, 2025

I’m going to be honest and say that summer is the worst season. I get that there are people who love summer and by being contrary I’m putting myself in the crosshairs, but someone has to say it. There...

California doesn’t stand with tariffs

Diego Gonzalez, Staff Writer
April 20, 2025

California and the Federal Government have had a tumultuous relationship in recent days. In response to the newly proposed economic tariffs that Trump’s administration has introduced, California has...

Free bus passes are an important tool

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
April 13, 2025

There are many options to get to class on time. One of the options that is heavily relied on is public transportation. When I take the 391 bus, I see three to four LMC students taking the bus with me....

Inequality in the workplace

Ojorumi Venable, Guest Colmunist
April 12, 2025

There are many societal issues in this world that are in desperate need of fixing and remodeling. One of those issues that I find of the utmost importance is the constant issue of gender inequality. From...

Are tariffs tearing up Canada apart?

Diego Gonzalez, Staff Writer
April 6, 2025

Springtime was late so North America’s political-sphere decided to heat up the area in its place. We had the United States and Canada going blow for blow on the big stage for all to see. On March 4 the...

Adobe is a crucial tool for creatives

Makalia Orellana, Staff Writer
April 6, 2025

On Feb. 7, I got the notice from design professor John Schall that students would no longer have access to the Adobe Suite from their personal devices. As a second-year student pursuing a graphic communications...

Businesses closing leads to fewer jobs

Danny Amerson, Staff Writer
March 24, 2025

In recent years, Pittsburg and its neighboring town, Antioch, have seen an increasing number of store closures. Major retailers such as Target, Chilli’s, and In-Shape recently closed in Pittsburg as...

Help students avoid college debt

America Valencia, Guest Columnist
March 24, 2025

For many of us at Los Medanos College we are feeling the financial strain, even before graduation. Students at LMC, who plan to transfer to a four-year university is often seen as a pathway to a better...

Education is under attack

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
March 13, 2025

  There are talks of disbanding the U.S Department of Education when the Trump Administration took hold in office.  As a collective, we support the U.S Department of Education and stress the...

DOGE program lays off workers at an alarming rate

Sarah Capperauld, Staff Writer
March 13, 2025

Elon Musk and current President Donald Trump have been using D.O.G.E., the Department of Government Efficiency, which was recently created by Musk and Trump to keep the government in order.  However,...

The use of AI will fry your brain

Rae Mcpeek, Guest Columnist
March 4, 2025

AI can be a useful tool to help people understand subject matter. That’s a fact that will only continue to get stronger as AI and its software continues to get better. However, many students tend to...

Don’t let test anxiety get to you

Sarah Capperauld, Staff Writer
March 3, 2025

Tis the season of sweaty palms, bouncing knees, and the stomach ache of the century. Test Anxiety. The one sworn enemy of most college students. During midterms, finals or even the simple quizzes professors...

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