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Experience

Norma Ocasio receives her order from Hon Teaboba truck on the Pittsburg campus in Parking Lot A.

Food trucks makes a comeback on campus

Michael Pacheco, Staff Writer
March 20, 2025

Food trucks are back on the Pittsburg campus, after a slow start to the semester with none in sight. Tuesday, March 11 brought back the Hon Teaboba and Azteca Streets Tacos trucks.  However the...

LMC student Tenisha Manoharan speaks at the National Student Advocacy Conference in Washington D.C.

LMCAS calls for national change in the capital

Michael Pacheco, Staff Writer
March 20, 2025

Update: March 21, 2025 LMCAS students were given the opportunity to attend and learn to advocate for political leaders at the 2025 National Student Advocacy Conference in Washington, D.C. from March...

Panelists responds to questions during discussion post at Pittsburg Conference Room, March 11.

Los Medanos College empowers women’s history month

Danny Amerson, Staff Writer
March 13, 2025

Los Medanos College honored Women’s History Month with a lively event held in room 109 in LMC’s Student Union on March 11. Students and staff gathered to celebrate the past achievements of great women...

JACC AwaFirst place feature photo which was taken last fall semester at JACC Awards.

LMC Experience triumphs at journalism conference

Elizabeth Jacobo, Staff Writer
March 13, 2025

The Los Medanos College Experience staff brought home 17 awards from the Associated Collegiate Press National spring media Conference held in conjunction with the Journalism Association of community colleges....

Senior Dean of Planning Ryan Pedersen gets his blood drawn at Blood Drive in the Pittsburg Conference Room, March 12.

Los Medanos H.E.A.L. club draws in blood drive

Sarah Capperauld, Staff Writer
March 13, 2025

Los Medanos College hosted its second Blood Drive featuring students from the Healthcare Excellence and Leadership club on campus.  The Blood Drive which was hosted by H.E.A.L was on March 12th, from...

New design of the EOPS meal tickets.

‘EOPS Buck’ offers students a new currency on Los Medanos College

Michael Pacheco, Staff Writer
March 3, 2025

When the spring semester began, students in the EOPS program were notified that there would be a delay on receiving their meal tickets as time was needed to redesign them.  By the time the meal...

Photo courtesy Megela Ohare 
Attendees of the Black Caucus listen to presentation.

In-community ‘Black Caucus’ stirs concerns in students

Jasmine Ford, Staff Writer
February 28, 2025

On Wednesday night in the union room located in the Student Union, Black Caucus, a group of African American women hosted an event.  The John Muir Health Black Caucus was founded in 2020 to advocate...

Director of Pittsburg Recreation Kolette Simonton poses with LMC President Ralston, on Pittsburg SU Conference Center, Feb. 26.

Los Medanos College honors leaders for annual MLK awards celebration

Koen Steers and Angella Dorado
February 28, 2025

The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Celebration took place at Los Medanos College Feb. 26 in the Student Union Conference Center. Three community members were awarded in three categories, all...

The new equipment in action on the planetarium dome in the LMC planetarium.

Planetarium receives new upgrade for the dome equipment

Jasmine Ford, Staff Writer
February 20, 2025

Astronomy instructors and students are excited to embark on a new adventure within the planetarium since it finally received an update in January.    “The new equipment is called a...

Los Medanos College continues their diversity programs

Koen Steers, Staff Writer
February 20, 2025

 Over the past decade or so, Los Medanos College has incorporated many diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging initiatives across campus. Rosa Armendariz, dean of the Office of Equity & Inclusion,...

Puente club co-president Guadalupe Gomez speak at the protest on the Pittsburg quad, Feb. 12.

Puente responds to nation-wide deportations on campus

Finn Atkin, Staff Writer
February 20, 2025

The Puente Club hosted a peaceful protest against mass deportation outside at the front of the Los Medanos College Pittsburg campus Outdoor Quad, Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 1 to 2 p.m.  Students...

Construction is now cleared, students and staff are free to walk.

Los Medanos’s college complex hall is now fully renovated

Finn Atkin, Staff Writer
February 7, 2025

Construction on College Complex level two is finally complete, following a multi-semester journey which started in Fall of 2023 to repair a crack in the ceiling. “The project planning started in Fall...

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