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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a bill limiting smartphone use in California schools
California's governor furthers his push to restrict phone use in classrooms. Here's what teachers have to say.
By Abigail Yee, Advocate Contributor • Oct 16, 2024
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Gateway to College office located in the Applied Arts building at Contra Costa College in San Pablo, CA, on Thursday, April 11, 2024.
El cierre abrupto de Gateway to College plantea dudas
By Nojixa Anacleto, Associate Editor • May 4, 2024

Ya viene el fin del semestre en Contra Costa College, muchos programas se preparan para el próximo semestre. Gateway to College – el programa...

Que deberían saber de la posible suspensión de TikTok
Que deberían saber de la posible suspensión de TikTok
By Ariel Schell, Advocate Staff • May 2, 2024

El 13 de marzo, el congreso votó en favor de un proyecto de ley para potencialmente prohibir TikTok en los Estados Unidos. Esta cuenta conocida...

The Student Services Center building where the EOPS office can be found at Contra Costa College, San Pablo, CA, Thursday, March 14, 2024.
Dando más oportunidades a una educación más alta a estudiantes
By Nojixa Anacleto, Associate Editor • Mar 14, 2024

Oportunidades Extendidas de programas y Servicios (EOPS) está fundado por el estado para estudiantes que necesitan apoyo extra en Contra Costa...

Advocate gana “Best of Show” el premio digital de newsletter
Advocate gana “Best of Show” el premio digital de newsletter
By Ariel Schell, Advocate Staff • Mar 13, 2024

The Advocate ha ganado segundo lugar a la prensa colegiada asociada al  “Best of Show”  premio para su newsletter. El premio fue dado...

Una vista de las olas rompiendo hacia las pequeñas piscinas en La Curva de Don Gere, en La Libertad, El Salvador, el miércoles 26 de julio de 2023.
Una guía para un día perfecto en El Salvador
By Paola Torres, Spanish Editor • Mar 13, 2024

Planificar una escapada puede ser una de las cosas más estresantes, eso no es debería ser necesario. Aprovecha esta guía, Si Centroamérica...

Campus and Community News
The Contra Costa College men’s soccer team starts against Woodland in San Pablo, Calif. on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.
Chasing a much-needed win, Comets fall short
By Leandro Cervantes, Advocate Staff • Oct 16, 2024
(Philippine Studies professor Lily Ann Villaraza poses with Contra Costa College’s APIDA club after a panel about Philippine history in San Pablo, Calif. on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.
‘We need to learn and critique how that history is being told:' Philippine Studies professor urges focus on history
Oct 16, 2024
Photo illustration by Nojixa Anacleto
The 10 propositions California voters will see on the ballot this year
Oct 16, 2024
(Courtesy of Monique Hernandez.)
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda set up at Contra Costa College.
Oct 16, 2024
Arts and Culture
Miguel (on the left) Sonoma County Pomo Dancer Ome Tekpatl Grupo performing the Fuego Dance with another performer on the right. At the 32 annual Indigenous day Pow Wow in MLK Civic Center Park, Berkeley Calif. October 12, 2024.
Indigenous Peoples 32nd annual Pow Wow in Berkeley California
Many people across the country gathered at the Pow Wow at Berkeley California for Indigenous Peoples day.
By Nojixa Anacleto • Oct 14, 2024
John Marques, Maria Viramontes and Alfred Zuniga presenting at the La Raza panel on Oct. 7 2024
La Raza Studies program hosts ‘generational study panel’ at CCC
CCC held a panel with the founders of the La Raza program as part of the college’s diamond anniversary
By Shawn Williams, Editor in Chief • Oct 10, 2024
From left to right Joanne, Lynn, Eliana, and Matthew coming in as they are introduced by the singers at the Indigenous Red Market in Derby Ave. in Oakland, Calif., on Oct. 6,2024
Indigenous dancers perform at Oakland's 'Indigenous Red Market'
By Nojixa Anacleto, Web and Social Media Editor • Oct 7, 2024
Photo courtesy of Batiste Safont, under a CC license provided by Wikimedia.
NFL chooses Super Bowl halftime show. Controversy ensues
Kendrick lamar has been chosen to preform at the 2025, Super Bowl LIX halftime show in new orleans.
By Jairam Sandino-Duarte, Photo and Visual Editor • Oct 2, 2024
Sports
The women’s soccer team (3-10) walks to the Soccer Field for a home game on Aug. 27 2019 during their first full season in over two years.
Women’s Soccer Team Back After Hiatus Since Pandemic
After being on hiatus for an extended period, Contra Costa College’s women’s soccer team was interviewed about the development of the team and how their season is currently going.
By Ivoire Arrington, Advocate Staff • Oct 10, 2024
A guide to fantasy football
A guide to fantasy football
An explenation on how to navigate the system of fantasy football.
By Ilan Helfman, Chief Copy Editor • Oct 3, 2024
Photo courtesy of Batiste Safont, under a CC license provided by Wikimedia.
NFL chooses Super Bowl halftime show. Controversy ensues
Kendrick lamar has been chosen to preform at the 2025, Super Bowl LIX halftime show in new orleans.
By Jairam Sandino-Duarte, Photo and Visual Editor • Oct 2, 2024
Image of Marcus Davis, 2019. (Courtesy of Marcus Davis.)
CCC alumni Marcus Davis is the new head coach of CCC Comets football
Former Pinole Valley football coach Marcus Davis comes to Contra Costa College to coach football.
By Faith Bennett, Sports Editor • Oct 2, 2024
Opinion
Will the series be a ‘Witches Road’ be a fail or a success
Will the series be a ‘Witches Road’ be a fail or a success
By Nojixa Anacleto, Web and Social Media Editor • Oct 10, 2024

We see what life was like in Westview being a dull town before the events of WandaVision. Defective Agnes played by Kathryn Hahn is trying to...

FYE end of year celebration held at the fireside hall. Provided by FYE photographer.
My experience with FYE for the last two years
By Nojixa Anacleto, Associate Editor • May 21, 2024

The First Year Experience program at Contra Costa College helps students feel less stressed about school by providing mentorship. I wanted to...

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