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Brendan Cross

Brendan Cross, Special Projects

Brendan Cross, 22, is a former editor-in-chief and webmaster of The Experience. He is currently the special projects manager.

After graduating from Heritage High School in 2011, Cross enrolled in The Art Institute of San Francisco for culinary school as a baking/pastry major to later find out it was not his passion. He left Ai after a quarter, and started majoring in journalism spring of 2012 at Los Medanos College.

All content by Brendan Cross

Rocky win probable

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
February 23, 2016
Los Medanos College Experience Managing Editor Joseph Delano tries all 17 soups from the 6th Annual Soup Cook-Off Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015 in the Journalism Lab. Each shot of soup was $1, bowls were $4 and ceramic bowls were $10. The money raised helped the Classified Senate to fund student scholarships.

[Photo] LMC cooks goulash galore

Beatriz Hernandez, bhernandez@lmcexperience.com
November 12, 2015
LMC Alternate Media Specialist Kenny Purizaga celebrates scoring a run during the first Intramural Kickball League game.

[Photo] Kickball league launches

Garrett Belme, gbelme@lmcexperience.com
November 5, 2015

Soccer drubbed 9-0 by Folsom

Xavier Valle and Brendan Cross
October 29, 2015
Mustangs quarterback Gabe Taylor scrambles to the sideline and is tackled by Yuba linebacker Jaylon Deas. Taylor led the team with 32 rushing yards and threw for 164 yards, a touchdown and an interception during the team’s 23-6 win over the 49ers.

LMC capitalizes on turnovers

Xavier Valle and Brendan Cross
October 29, 2015
Mustangs setter Aubree Dejesus gets set to serve during the Friday, Oct. 16 loss to Yuba.

Volleyball drops Yuba match

Xavier Valle and Brendan Cross
October 22, 2015

The real story of Halloween

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
October 15, 2015

Stangs suffer sizable defeat

Xavier Valle and Brendan Cross
October 8, 2015

Stangs outlast Jags, 24-16

Xavier Valle, Kimberly Stelly, Beatriz Hernandez, Brendan Cross, Luke Johnson, and Joseph Delano
October 5, 2015

Cornell influences the new generation

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
October 1, 2015
LMC new logo on helmet. Sept 5, 2015. LMC #45 Corey Myles.

Athletics Logo gets an update

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
September 17, 2015
LMC wide receiver Lymond Glover-Walker goes up to catch a 4th down pass toward the end of the game as Merced defensive backs Tazarium Thomas and Demario Guyton (right) defend the play.

Mustangs Trounced by 30

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
September 10, 2015
The Mustangs score a first inning run during a 2-1 victory over the Solano Falcons March 21.

Academic accolades

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
August 27, 2015

Baseball & Softball Academic Team

Brendan Cross, bcross@losmedanos.edu
August 26, 2015
Drama Department Chair Nick Garcia points off stage as he delivers his keynote speech inside the Little Theater during the Equity in Action event Thursday, Aug. 13.

Equity in Action

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
August 26, 2015
The Avengers assemble again as they are put to the test and battle to save the planet from destruction against Ultron. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, James Spader, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Written and directed by Joss Whedon. Rated PG-13. Runtime: 2 hr. 21 min.

Better than the first

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
May 7, 2015

Falcons soar above Mustangs

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
February 26, 2015
Julianne Moore stars in "Still Alice."

Moore and Dern are top choices for Oscar

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
February 24, 2015
'Far Cry 4' shines

‘Far Cry 4’ shines

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
December 4, 2014
Custodial staff member Noel Muñiz swings for the fences as a member of the Giants during the staff softball game.

Staff takes to the diamond

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
October 23, 2014
Jose Acosta (Luis) and Federico Bartolo (Juan) fight during a scene of “Man of the Flesh.”

‘Flesh’ a quality production

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
October 16, 2014
Ben Affleck, Lisa Banes and David Clennon star in "Gone Girl."

Movie Review – “Gone Girl”

Joseph Delano and Brendan Cross
October 9, 2014

NFL tries to cover its tracks

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
September 11, 2014
In the first home game of the season outfielder Matt Jacobson made his presence felt against San Francisco City College. In his first at bat of the season in front of the home crowd he drove in two runs with a triple to the right-centerfield gap. He also scored two runs on the day in just one of the many big games he had in the 2014 season that led to him being named Bay Valley Conference Player of the Year.

[Photo] Leader on and off the field

David Nelson and Steven Luke, sluke@lmcexperience.com
September 4, 2014

‘Bo’ starts at slow pace

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
September 4, 2014
During the LMC Baroque Ensemble Aileen Nichols plays viola.

Ensemble sounds so ‘baroque’

Brendan Cross, Staff Writer
May 8, 2014
Spider-Man flies through the air from his webs.

Game is anything but ‘amazing’

Brendan Cross, Staff Writer
May 8, 2014
Andrew Garfield reprises his role as Spider-Man and hangs from his web in the first scene.

Web shooter thrills viewers

Brendan Cross, Staff Writer
May 8, 2014

‘Trials Fusion’ a fun platformer

Brendan Cross, Staff Writer
April 25, 2014

LMC network upgraded

Brendan Cross
April 24, 2014
'Oculus' movie review

‘Oculus’ movie review

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
April 16, 2014

GE classes prove useful

Brendan Cross
April 10, 2014
'Walking' tall

‘Walking’ tall

Brendan Cross
April 7, 2014
Interim Dean of Student Services David Belman and Math Professor Erich Holtmann discuss questions raised during the third and final strategic meeting.

5-year plan nearly ready

Brendan Cross
April 2, 2014

Academy of excellence

Brendan Cross
April 2, 2014
The game Coal Baron.

Coal Baron review

Brendan Cross, Staff Writer
April 1, 2014
Cinque Terre game review

Cinque Terre game review

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
March 6, 2014
Screen shot of the new South Park game, The Stick of Truth.

Truth gets unleashed

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
March 6, 2014

Editorial Cartoon 2-28-14

Brendan Cross, Staff Writer
February 28, 2014

Best Picture Bender: Getting to know the nominees

Brendan Cross, Alexandra Tagliamonte, and Joseph Delano
February 27, 2014
Xochi Birch, founder of the social networking site Bebo, was interviewed by Kasey Gardner in the Little Theater Monday Feb. 24. The alumna now owns many upstarts.

Monkey Inferno heats up

Brendan Cross, bcross@lmcexperience.com
February 26, 2014

Debate duo wins tourney

Brendan Cross
February 20, 2014

MLB finally on board with replay

Brendan Cross
February 6, 2014
Mustang's starting pitcher Ryan Petrangelo pitched a solid six innings and allowed no runs on only five hits.

[Photo] Mustangs swing into action

Steven Luke, Staff Writer
February 6, 2014
Mustang's starting pitcher Ryan Petrangelo pitched a solid six innings and allowed no runs on only five hits.

Lacy looks to help lead his team to the promised land after experiencing heartbreak in last year's playoff run.

Ryan Lacy laced up to lead

Brendan Cross
January 31, 2014

Oil terminal project ‘crude’

Brendan Cross
January 24, 2014
A view of the PTEC Outside Laboratory located behind the Science Building.

[Photo] PTEC helps mold careers

Suzzanne Sperry and Joseph Delano
November 14, 2013

Transportation turmoil

Brendan Cross
November 14, 2013

District looks ahead

Brendan Cross
November 7, 2013
A movie still from Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks.

Captain Phillips makes a splash

Brendan Cross
October 16, 2013
After 10 years, Pearl Jam releases a new album called "Lightning Bolt."

Lightning Bolt strikes music fans

Brendan Cross
October 16, 2013
Music Department Chair Silvester Henderson argues a vital point during the meeting. Photo taken in 2013.

Plans for the future

Brendan Cross
October 11, 2013
Screen shot 2013-10-11 at 10.36.03 AM

Postcard Terrestrial

Brendan Cross
October 9, 2013
cartoon

[Photo] Politcal tantrums are not okay

Charles Powell
October 3, 2013
The south entrance to the LMC Lake via the Delta De Anza Trail where the student was attacked.

[Photo] Victim eludes robbery attempt

Peter Costanza
October 3, 2013
Photo Editor Irvin Trigueros proudly displaying his First place award for On-The-Spot Newsphoto from the JACC.

JACC honors Experience

Brendan Cross
October 3, 2013
Factory fresh board member

Factory fresh board member

Brendan Cross
September 11, 2013
Sheila Grilli left a lasting impression with her work in the district and community.

District loses leader

Brendan Cross
September 6, 2013

New school year brings promise

Brendan Cross
August 30, 2013

School year starts right

Brendan Cross
August 30, 2013
Playoff run comes to end

Playoff run comes to end

Brendan Cross
May 10, 2013
Student show impresses all

Student show impresses all

Brendan Cross
May 10, 2013
Celebration for dean’s 39 years of service

Celebration for dean’s 39 years of service

Brendan Cross
May 10, 2013
Baseball on successful ‘Mission’ to advance

Baseball on successful ‘Mission’ to advance

Brendan Cross
May 3, 2013
Album explores different sounds

Album explores different sounds

Brendan Cross
May 3, 2013

42’s legacy lives on

Brendan Cross
April 26, 2013
Stangs slide into fourth place

Stangs slide into fourth place

Brendan Cross
April 26, 2013
Goes above and ‘Beyond’ (Review)

Goes above and ‘Beyond’ (Review)

Brendan Cross
April 26, 2013
LMC’s performance underwhelming

LMC’s performance underwhelming

Brendan Cross
April 19, 2013
Stangs fall to second place

Stangs fall to second place

Brendan Cross
April 12, 2013
‘Evil Dead’ not as good as the original

‘Evil Dead’ not as good as the original

Brendan Cross
April 12, 2013
Moraga show truly ‘Divine’

Moraga show truly ‘Divine’

Brendan Cross
April 12, 2013
Debate team excels

Debate team excels

Brendan Cross
April 5, 2013

Salaries of baseball’s not-so-glistening stars

Brendan Cross
March 29, 2013
Stangs gallop to first place

Stangs gallop to first place

Brendan Cross
March 29, 2013
A crippling dark comedy

A crippling dark comedy

Brendan Cross
March 29, 2013
49ers strike gold in Pittsburg

49ers strike gold in Pittsburg

Brendan Cross
March 12, 2013
Dye reception and workshop informs

Dye reception and workshop informs

Brendan Cross
March 12, 2013
Bands in full harmony

Bands in full harmony

Brendan Cross
March 12, 2013
Drama brings the goods

Drama brings the goods

Brendan Cross
March 1, 2013
Baseball loses series against De Anza College

Baseball loses series against De Anza College

Brendan Cross
March 1, 2013
‘The Sweeney’ provides thrill and suspense (Review)

‘The Sweeney’ provides thrill and suspense (Review)

Brendan Cross
March 1, 2013
Baseball rallies four runs in dramatic walk-off victory

Baseball rallies four runs in dramatic walk-off victory

Brendan Cross
February 22, 2013
Baseball ready to bounce back after close series

Baseball ready to bounce back after close series

Brendan Cross
February 11, 2013
Art show to dye for

Art show to dye for

Brendan Cross
February 11, 2013
Swinging for the fences

Swinging for the fences

Brendan Cross
February 1, 2013
‘Playbook’ calls all the right plays (Review)

‘Playbook’ calls all the right plays (Review)

Brendan Cross
February 1, 2013
Band director shares story

Band director shares story

Brendan Cross
February 1, 2013
College hosts try-outs for new team

College hosts try-outs for new team

Brendan Cross
February 1, 2013
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