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50th year logo voted by the staff at Los Medanos College during all-college day.

Los Medanos College reaches 50th year

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
January 31, 2024

The year of celebration has begun as Los Medanos College commemorates its service to students and the greater community for 50 years. This milestone coincides with the Contra Costa Community College District’s...

Director of Marketing and Media Design Juliet Casey sat at her desk in her office at the Los Medanos College Pittsburg campus.

The impact education left on Juliet Casey from a young age

Colin Wainwright, Staff Writer
January 30, 2024

"The very first time that I remember setting foot in a classroom was at a community college with my mom,” said Juliet V. Casey, Director of Marketing and Media Design at Los Medanos College. “She was...

Los Medanos pitcher Rocco Borrelli fires one of his 85 pitches against Skyline College.

Led by Borrelli, Los Medanos baseball team defeats Skyline College

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
January 30, 2024

Starting pitcher and designated hitter Rocco Borrelli led the way for the Los Medanos College Mustangs baseball team as they defeated Skyline College 8-1 Friday, Jan. 26. Borrelli was tasked as the...

Mustangs guard Ramon Bailey fights through contact to attempt a layup in the Mustangs 78-64 win against Mendocino College.

Los Medanos men’s basketball team defeats Mendocino College

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
January 29, 2024

The Los Medanos College Men’s basketball team picked up an important 78-64 home victory against Mendocino College Friday, Jan. 26.  The win puts the Mustangs ahead of the Eagles in the Bay Valley...

The Hug Pack returns to LMC Libraries

Aliyah Ramirez, Staff Writer
December 6, 2023

To mitigate stress during finals, therapy dogs are back at the Pittsburg and Brentwood libraries for support. When students entered the library Nov. 28 and 30 for Hug Pack, they were greeted with effortless...

Modern history of the Israel-Palestine conflict

Modern history of the Israel-Palestine conflict

Mohammad Najimi, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been one of the longest-running and most controversial in the world. Since the Oct. 7 attacks and the retaliation from Israel in Gaza, its been in one of its most bloodiest...

In an earlier match during LMCs conference championship season, No. 12 Reina Ramos fights for the ball against Cañada College.

Women’s soccer season ends in opening round of NorCal playoffs

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023

Despite winning their fifth consecutive Bay Valley Conference Championship, the Los Medanos Women’s soccer team’s season ended in the opening round of the NorCal playoffs for the third straight year.  The...

Unanimous all-conference receiver Marques Singleton returns a punt for a touchdown against San Jose.

LMC football team ends season on high note

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023

Despite finishing with a 5-5 record for the second season in a row, the Los Medanos College football team isn’t viewing the season in any way a disappointment.  “Even though our record was .500,...

Several tables line the Student Union for food distribution and students as well as write about what they are thankful for this year and semester.

Thanksgiving Baskets handed out by LMC

Ashley Reitz, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023

Friendsgiving Thanksgiving Basket Distribution was hosted in the Student Union building by the Marketplace Nov. 20-22 and provided LMC community members all the fixings for a Thanksgiving meal. Students...

Art Professor Eric Sanchez stands for a photo adjacent to the freshly painted Rivertown Barn.

Rivertown barn mural is complete

Lesly Fisiiahi, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023

 The year-long awaited mural design of the Rivertown Demo Garden’s barn has been completed by Eric Sanchez, and his fall 2022 Art 10 2D Design class, including three volunteers. The local garden is...

‘A Tough Climb’ housing panel conversations continue

Ray Kopf and Aliyah Ramirez
November 30, 2023

A room of students, faculty and community members filled the conference room in the Student Union at Los Medanos College to learn more about housing problems in Contra Costa County. Panelists gathered...

LMC students Nina Manayon and Alexis Ramirez dance to Somebody to Love by Justin Bieber.

Friendsgiving Potluck brings students together

Lesly Fisiiahi, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023

A Thanksgiving get-together among students was hosted by the Honors Club on the second floor of the Student Union. In addition to Honors students, Friendsgiving potluck welcomed students  from clubs,...

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