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Public education ballot depend on Prop. 2

Chijioke Onyeagucha, Staff Writer
October 20, 2024

Editor's note: See related editorial in the Perspective section. In November, California voters will vote on Proposition 2, a proposal that would approve $10 billion in bonds for the renovation and...

Fernando Sandoval

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

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
October 18, 2024

Incumbent Fernando Sandoval is facing challenger Debra Vinson in the race for the Ward 5 seat in the Contra Costa Community College Governing Board. The governing board runs the college district and decides...

Attendees of "I stand with immigrants" pose for photo on quad steps.

Los Medanos College holds event to support immigrant students

Gabbie Munoz, Staff Writer
October 17, 2024

Members of The Los Medanos College Community were urged to “stand with immigrants” Oct.15. The day-long event was sponsored by Equity & Inclusion and Student Life to help show their support for...

Prop is a tug-of-war between state and local governments.

Rent control Prop. 33 splits voters

Chijioke Onyeagucha, Staff Writer
October 14, 2024

Proposition 33, a ballot measure that would drastically modify rent control laws in the state, will be on the California ballot in the upcoming election Nov. 5.  The controversial proposal will provide...

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...

Chancellor Mojdeh Mehdizadeh and President Pamela Ralston accept proclamation from Vice Mayor Jelani Killings at the festivities before the homecoming game, Oct. 5.

Los Medanos College celebrates its 50th year anniversary

Michael Benedian, Staff Writer
October 14, 2024

Los Medanos College’s homecoming football game was disastrous as the Mustangs were blown out at home last Saturday 49-7 by De Anza College. “We just didn’t come out and play well,” LMC Head...

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California state mandates for sexual harassment training

Angella Dorado, Staff Writer
October 4, 2024

A Sexual Violence and Harassment Prevention Training course appeared on students’ Canvas webpage district-wide on Oct. 1. It followed the California Assembly Bill No. 2683, requiring students of California...

Blockade blocks Core building for nine months, with support structure installed.

LMC’s core complex’s blockade remains barricaded

Michael Benedian, Staff Writer
September 27, 2024

Students who attend classes within the College Complex have likely run into the blockade on the second floor right next to the Core building. This blockade was placed as a precaution by structural engineers...

Philosophy Club passing cotton candy to students during the carnival in the College Complex Sept. 24.

LMC students visit the club carnival

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
September 26, 2024

The indoor quad was abuzz with activity as students made their way inside to attend LMC’s Club Carnival Sept. 24. The event featured tables and activities for students looking to join active clubs on...

Bot accounts called "ghosts students" that aims to reciene financial aid.

Fake accounts takes over LMC enrollment

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
September 20, 2024

In August 2024, LMC saw its highest number of fraudulent student account registrations ever. In the wake of the pandemic, AI technology has increasing accessibility for laymen. It didn’t take long for...

Students board and deboard a Tri Delta Transit bus in parking lot A.

Proposed bus plans impact LMC students

Lauren Gannod, Staff Writer
September 19, 2024

Tri Delta Transit, in the midst of a project to revitalize The bus system, held a Town Hall meeting at Los Medanos College Sept 12 to collect feedback on how proposed bus route changes might impact students...

Students and faculty walking across campus to represent their flags, Sept. 17.

LMC honors hispanic heritage month with parade

Mia Torres, Staff Writer
September 19, 2024

The Puente Club opened the annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month Tuesday, Sept. 17 with a parade honoring the Mexican and Central American countries that gained independence from colonial powers....

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