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Be skeptical of the polls: Wait for the results to celebrate

Be skeptical of the polls: Wait for the results to celebrate

Dante Harrold, Staff Writer
November 2, 2020

Everyday I go to polling aggregate sites RealClearPolitics and FiveThirtyEight to see how the polls are progressing. It's become the first thing I do in the morning before brushing my teeth, taking a shower...

Spooky events that will haunt your Halloween

Spooky events that will haunt your Halloween

Roya Mohammad, Staff Writer
October 29, 2020

As smiling revelers yelled "Happy New Year!" at midnight, many of them believed 2020 would be a great year. With Valentine's Day on a Friday and Fourth of July and Halloween on a Saturday, there would...

Cars in costumes on campus

Cars in costumes on campus

Bailee Lewis, Staff Writer
October 27, 2020

Although Los Medanos College is mainly online this year, the Classified Senate has come up with a fun way to raise funds for student scholarships — a “Trick Your Ride Contest” just in time for Halloween....

Nolan Higdon during his presentation Oct. 20.

This is not fake news: Author tells you what is

Weston Hopkins, Editor-in-Chief
October 23, 2020

The Los Medanos College Honors Transfer Program hosted a Zoom meeting with author and Diablo Valley College professor Nolan Higdon Oct. 20 to discuss his new book The Anatomy of Fake News: A Critical News...

Host Jennifer Saito and the panelists at the Oct. 15 meeting.

Vote smart: Don’t be manipulated

Weston Hopkins, Editor-in-Chief
October 20, 2020

The Los Medanos College Honors Transfer Program hosted Vote Smart! Information Literacy and the 2020 Election Thursday Oct. 15. The virtual panel kicked off the first of a three part series the program...

Strong competition for district trustee

Strong competition for district trustee

Elizabeth McLaurin, Staff Writer
October 17, 2020

In what’s shaping up to be a tight race, Ward 2 voters will choose this Election Day among three candidates — an incumbent, a former district college president and a former Diablo Valley College student...

LMC President Bob Kratochvil and the Accreditation Team during the Oct. 8 Exit Report meeting.

Accreditation Team compliments college

Roya Mohammad and Andrew Guitron
October 13, 2020

Following a two-year process of self-evaluation, a visiting team from the Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges praised Los Medanos College in its Exit Report Thursday, Oct. 8 for its...

The members of the CCCCD Governing Board

Senates pass no confidence vote in governing board

Weston Hopkins, Editor-in-Chief
October 12, 2020

The Los Medanos College Academic Senate and Classified Senate have each passed a resolution of no confidence in the Contra Costa Community College District Governing Board that oversees the three district...

Repeat matchup in race for Ward 5 district trustee

Repeat matchup in race for Ward 5 district trustee

Elizabeth McLaurin, Staff Writer
October 11, 2020

In a replay of the 2016 election, voters will again have the opportunity Nov. 3 to decide between incumbent Greg Enholm and challenger Fernando Sandoval in the race for the Ward 5 trustee to serve on the...

Dont let the pandemic stress weigh you down

Don’t let the pandemic stress weigh you down

Bianca Arechiga, Guest Columnist
October 8, 2020

Realizing the potential of COVID-19 to rapidly spread, the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic on March 11, 2020. This was followed up by the United States issuing its own response and...

Masks are a must to combat COVID

Masks are a must to combat COVID

Allyson Alvarado, Guest Columnist
October 7, 2020

COVID-19 has changed the way many in the United States live day-to-day, and maybe the biggest change is the wearing of masks which has become a point of controversy. California first issued a shelter-in-place...

Essential employee working through the pandemic

Essential employee working through the pandemic

Roya Mohammad, Staff Writer
October 1, 2020

Zach Lindsay, alumni of Freedom High School and current student of Los Medanos College, has overcome many obstacles during this pandemic working at Raley’s.  Lindsay first started at Raley’s...

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