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Experience

The student news site of Los Medanos College

Experience

Spring now in bloom

Spring now in bloom

Finn Atkin, Staff Writer
March 31, 2025

It’s that time of year again, thanks to our reliable groundhog for ushering in the springtime. Los Medanos Nature Preserve received lots of love from LMC’s Hyphae Club. Hyphae Club Adviser Ricardo...

Read Contra Costa is looking for students and staff to help plan events for the community.

Read Contra Costa set to arrive in Los Medanos College for Fall

Finn Atkin, Staff Writer
March 23, 2025

In collaboration with the Contra Costa County Library, Richmond Public Library and the Contra Costa Library Foundation, Los Medanos College is hosting the annual Read Contra Costa event at its very own...

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Learn how campus ID cards provide benefits

Sarah Capperauld, Staff Writer
March 21, 2025

For many students having an ID card on campus may not be the first or most important thing to think about. Although the process of getting an ID card is rather simple, not all students think it’s worth...

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...

Map shows the locations of HBCUs from past and upcoming Contra Costa Community College District tours. The colleges denoted by yellow stars are those students will visit in March. Colleges identified by red and green stars are a selection of schools visited on previous tours.

Shaping tomorrow’s Black leaders

Chijioke Onyeagucha, Staff Writer
March 4, 2025

A select group of students from the Contra Costa Community College District, including 12 directly from Los Medanos College, will be going on a captivating tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities,...

Kendrick Lamar utilizes symbolism in his NFL half-time performance

William Trowbridge, Staff Writer
February 26, 2025

The recent halftime show by Kendrick Lamar focused on deep racially sensitive issues while being very striking in terms of visuals and music. Kendrick is known for his powerful songs, and his set list...

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...

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Los Medanos College braces for possibility of ICE raids

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
February 7, 2025

To finish off the first month of the New Year, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on Jan. 20. Since his campaign’s inception, Trump’s stance on illegal immigration...

Los Medanos College set to host Christian R&B concert

Jordan Suisala, Staff Writer
November 25, 2024

In an age where society feels scary and inconsistent and all hope seems lost, the need for good news and joy is at an all time high – especially in art form. To fulfill this need at Los Medanos College,...

View of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.

Study abroad in Paris this coming summer with LMC

Jordan Ramey, Staff Writer
November 24, 2024

Picture yourself strolling along the Seine after class, enjoying French cuisine, and visiting the French countryside on the weekend with your friends, for example, or anything your heart desires to do...

LMC sends out security alert to warn students

Darcy Meadows, Staff Writer
October 24, 2024

A safety advisory alert was sent out to the LMC community on Friday afternoon, October 18 regarding a potential scam on campus. It consisted of both a text and email alert, with the text imploring receivers...

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