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Experience

The student news site of Los Medanos College

Experience

The student news site of Los Medanos College

Experience

Spring 2024 Experience staff members attending the JACC conference with the awards

LMC Experience news staff brings home awards from conference

Lesly Fisiiahi, Staff Writer
May 21, 2024

The Los Medanos College Experience staff won 17 awards from the Journalism Association of Community College State Conference in La Jolla. They competed in on-the-spot competitions at the conference and...

Professor Sanchez teaching hands-on in his intro to printmaking art class with his students

LMC professor Eric Sanchez’s journey to teaching art

Lesly Fisiiahi, Staff Writer
May 21, 2024

“There really isn’t a reason to get a master’s (degree) if you didn’t intend to teach in art,” said Professor Eric Sanchez, who is a newly tenured faculty member in the Art department at Los...

Reviews of the 2024 Oscar Best Picture nominations

Gabbie Munoz and Lesly Fisiiahi
April 14, 2024

Barbie A hilarious, yet intricate depiction of Barbie coming to life is a story that unexpectedly has a bigger meaning than you would think. The film makes you appreciate life and develop an affinity...

Gender inclusivity is needed

Aileen Rivera, Guest Columnist
April 12, 2024

Los Medanos College advertises itself as a community college that allows everyone to access higher education, and provides the support students need to achieve their goals — all while being inclusive.  The...

Students in the Los Medanos College quad gather to view the partial solar eclipse with their glasses Monday, April 8.

Students and staff of Los Medanos gather to view partial eclipse

Angella Dorado, Staff Writer
April 9, 2024

Over 200 students and faculty crowded in awe as they watched the solar eclipse in the quad of the Los Medanos College Pittsburg campus. Solar viewing glasses were given out to safely view the moon passing...

U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier attempts to combat new deserts

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
April 5, 2024

U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., reintroduced two pieces of legislation in February to the House of Representatives in an effort to support local journalism and combat news deserts.  Alongside...

Los Medanos Catcher Yuto Sato tries to tag the Solano runner, but he slides in just before the tag.

Mustangs open conference play with loss to Solano College

Juan Cebreiros, Staff Writer
March 13, 2024

Los Medanos College’s baseball team struggled offensively Tuesday afternoon against Solano College as they batted just .200 with runners in scoring position, and dropped their conference opener 8-3 to...

Students gather around to watch the movie Turning Red in the Student Union Building on Tuesday, Feb 20.

Los Medanos College celebrates the final days of Lunar New Years

Lesly Fisiiahi, Staff Writer
February 29, 2024

To celebrate the tenth day and end of Lunar New Year, Los Medanos College hosted an event for its Chinese culture by presenting activities, food and a movie. Open to all, the event took place in the second...

Student debt or mortgage loan?

Maddie Knight, Guest Columnist
February 23, 2024

The one thing no one asks us at 17: Buy a house or go to college? The average cost of a four-year university sums up to a single-family home. The never-ending increasing costs of college are out of control. Around...

Part of the second and first floors of the College Complex building at the Los Medanos Pittsburg campus are blocked off as precaution to a crack in the ceiling of the second floor.

Second floor of College Complex building partially blocked off at Los Medanos College

Jordan Suisala, Staff Writer
January 31, 2024

During a Facilities Master Plan onsite assessment last summer, a crack was found underneath the east entrance of the Student Services building on the second floor of the College Complex. There has not...

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...

Exposition Returns with New Co-Host, Exposition #12 Feat. Drew Booth

Exposition Returns with New Co-Host, Exposition #12 Feat. Drew Booth

Micah Simms and Drew Booth
October 17, 2023

https://youtu.be/haQ_j4qBn8E Exposition is an interview-based podcast series in which members of the Los Medanos College Experience staff discuss a variety of topics with a wide array of faculty, staff...

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