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Students wait in line during the EOPS, CARE, CalWORKS days.

EOPS holds event on campus

Weston Hopkins, Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2020
Over a two day period we had 221 students attend. Students were greeted when they arrived and instructed to keep six feet apart. There was one check in station which helped to streamline the process.
Study Slam held on Zoom

Study Slam held on Zoom

Ronald Smith, Staff Writer
May 22, 2020

This spring semester’s Study Slam got a remote make-over to support the college’s online environment. It was held Friday, May 15 on Zoom and gave students an opportunity to work with consultants or...

Noel is new Academic Senate President

Noel is new Academic Senate President

Spencer Batute, Staff Writer
May 22, 2020

Professor James Noel was elected Los Medanos College Academic Senate president earlier this semester when he ran unopposed to succeed current president Joshua Bearden, whose two-year term is coming to...

The new normal - Day 66

The new normal – Day 66

Krys Shahin and Charles Reed
May 21, 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. “COVID-19...

All courses that are being offered during the summer and fall semesters will be hybrid or completely online. Students can see what courses are hybrid when registering through InSite.

Fall semester to be online

Krys Shahin, Editor-in-Chief / @Krysshah
May 21, 2020

The fall 2020 semester will continue online amid the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Interim Vice President of Instruction Nancy Ybarra, some courses may have the option to be hybrid or partially face-to-face,...

The new normal - Day 61

The new normal – Day 61

Spencer Batute, Staff Writer
May 16, 2020

With in-person classes suspended and most clinical nursing sites closed for much of the semester, Los Medanos College nursing students have been unsure until recently if they’ll be able to get the clinical...

Nominate S.T.E.L.A.R. students

Nominate S.T.E.L.A.R. students

Jordyn Toscano, News Editor
May 15, 2020

Student Engagement, Leadership Awards and Recognition nominations are currently open to all Los Medanos College students until Monday, May 18. The award ceremony takes place through Zoom on Wednesday,...

Transfer and Career Services host Zoom events

Transfer and Career Services host Zoom events

Weston Hopkins, Staff Writer
May 14, 2020

The Los Medanos College Transfer and Career Services hosted Ace The Interview! May 8. The event was hosted on Zoom by Program Coordinator Cynthia Perez-Nicholas and she was joined by Edward Beanes, a Career...

The Los Medanos College Bookstore is now holding the end of the semester textbook buyback event remotely.

Book buyback happening remotely

Charles Reed, Campus Editor
May 14, 2020

The long lasting shelter-in-place order has affected many programs and services at Los Medanos College, including the end of the semester Bookstore Buyback event. Because the Bookstore only recently found...

Social distancing protocols are likely to be extended into the summer as California begins to slowly open up once more.

COVID stays for summer break

Hillary Hetrick, Campus Editor / @Hillarymhetrick
May 13, 2020

Summer may not be as bright as many hoped with COVID-19 precautions being extended seemingly every minute, but Los Medanos College students are optimistic. Each day is taken in stride despite an uncertainty...

Kayla Quares works on a project for Ken Alexander’s design drawing class. Photo taken March 18.

Art department adapting to an online environment

Selena Buitrago, Staff Writer
May 13, 2020

Many departments at Los Medanos College have struggled in their adjustment to remote teaching and learning, and the Art Department is no stranger to this new challenge. The biggest hurdle to the education...

The new normal - Day 52

The new normal – Day 52

Krys Shahin, Editor-in-Chief / @Krysshah
May 7, 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.  Los...

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