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The new normal - Day 7

The new normal – Day 7

Yesenia Mendez, Staff Writer
March 23, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With...

Robert McCune uses Library computers to print out his homework which students cannot do at the moment due to the closure. Photo taken in 2013.

Library resources move online

Krys Shahin, @krysshah
March 23, 2020

Los Medanos College has moved all face-to-face lab and lecture courses online and closed campus and services to students in response to the novel Coronavirus as of March 18.  Student services,...

English and Introduction to Gender Studies professor Jill Buettner has her own YouTube channel where she posts videos for her students.

The new normal – Day 6

Jordyn Toscano, @jordyntoscano
March 22, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  While...

Dorthy Enomoto checks her answers in the Math Lab. Picture taken in 2013.

Math Lab moves online

Weston Hopkins, Staff Writer
March 22, 2020

As lecture classes continue to transition online, the Los Medanos College Math Lab will also be transitioning to an online format. This switch will happen March 23 starting at 8 a.m. The Math Lab will...

Safeway employee restocks shelves in the pasta aisle, as customers wipe essential food and paper products out of stores due to the COVID-19 virus shelter in place.

Essentials to remain open during shelter in place

Jordyn Toscano
March 21, 2020

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently announced that all individuals who currently reside in California must stay home or at their place of residence until further notice. This shelter-in-place...

Students received a message on their InSite email from Los Medanos College about the potential threat of spam emails with malware and viruses on them.

Be wary of email scams

Dante Harrold, Staff Writer
March 21, 2020

The Coronavirus unfortunately is not the only virus people need to worry about catching. As more and more people begin to fret over the world’s most recent pandemic, some have decided to exploit the...

CCCAA suspends season

CCCAA suspends season

Weston Hopkins, Staff Writer
March 19, 2020

Due to the ongoing threat of the Coronavirus, the California Community College Athletic Association has decided to indefinitely suspend all competition and practices for the spring semester, effective...

The new normal - Day 4

The new normal – Day 4

Selena Buitrago, Staff Writer
March 19, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic.   With...

Student Guy Wallace plays Madden, a football game, in his free time since he is not able to practice for football right now.

The new normal – Day 3

Jordyn Toscano, @jordyntoscano
March 19, 2020

Editor’s note: “The new normal” is a continuing series that looks into how members of the Los Medanos College community are coping with a shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  Although...

Food Pantry continues service

Food Pantry continues service

Charles Reed, Staff writer
March 18, 2020

Due to Contra Costa County’s shelter-in-place, Los Medanos College’s campus has been closed since March 16. However, the LMC Food Pantry is still available for student service with limited hours.  “It...

Custodian Reynaldo Flores wipes down all door handles and surfaces everyday on campus. Photo taken March, 17.

Custodians clean the closed campus

Yesenia Mendez, Staff Writer
March 18, 2020

Due to the recent campus closure caused by COVID-19 virus concerns, the Los Medanos College custodial staff has been working around the clock to ensure the campus is sterile and safe for the return of...

Statistics teacher Julio Guerrero-Gonzalez tries to entertain students during his Zoom lessons with fun backgrounds.

The new normal – Day 2

Weston Hopkins, Staff Writer
March 18, 2020

Editor’s note: Today is the second day of the public health order requiring citizens of Contra Costa County and five other local municipalities to shelter in place. “The new normal” is a continuing...

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