December 11, 2019 • 1 Comment
A young soul was lost too soon — one of Contra Costa College’s Gateway to College students — Jamarrea Frazier, known as JMac, on Nov. 26. The 17-year-old was shot outside a...
By Cindy Pantoja, Editor-in-Chief
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
The Contra Costa College speech and debate team has a history of excellence and their participation during their last tournament was not an exception. Six students competed in the...
By Luis Lopez, News Editor
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
The holidays are a time for giving and this holiday season the Inter-Club Council and Contra Costa College helped give back to the community through care packages made from donations...
A Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt mascot rides a bike during the Washington Nationals World Series parade in Washington D.C. on Nov. 2.
As the Washington Nationals celebrated their first ever World Series victory, religious protesters displayed signs and preached through megaphones during the victory parade in Washington D.C. on Nov. 2.
National League Championship Series MVP Howie Kendrick hoists his MVP trophy during the World Series Championship parade, after hitting for a .333 batting average, with four RBIs in the NLCS.
Large video screens near the U.S. Capitol display images of the Washington Nationals World Series victory parade on Nov. 2. The screens were placed to show the final phase of the parade, when the players and front office staff gave speeches, allowing those unable to find a seat to watch.
A nun takes a photograph on her phone of the historic World Series parade in Washington D.C. on Nov. 2.
By Xavier Johnson, Web Editor
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
In a season that was marred by poor receiving and a constantly changing roster, the Comet volleyball team failed to capture a win all season for the first time in four years. The...
By Cindy Pantoja, Editor-in-Chief
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
The Contra Costa College women’s soccer team finished its 2019 season stronger than many who saw the team struggle to muster up enough players to complete a season could...
Mariners shutout extends Comet losing streak
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Wide receiver finds stability far from home
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By Denis Perez, Creative Director
October 23, 2019
Tiye Gordon’s educational journey and life experiences have led her to Contra Costa College to study African American studies and have given her the motivation to lead the...
By Xavier Johnson, Web Editor
October 23, 2019
Young political activists don’t often focus on one issue because as one issue is tackled, inter-sectional problems present themselves. For an activist, this is seen as...
By Janice Spraggins, Advocate Staff
October 9, 2019
The first time Kristin Kilian Lobos stepped foot on the small San Pablo community college campus was when her daughter was a guest speaker for a drug and alcohol prevention...
By Janet Lira, Advocate Staff
October 9, 2019
An all-time favorite, fried chicken, takes a new spin with trendy ingredients and recipes at a locally owned pop up diner — Loaded Chickn. Delivering fresh made-to-order...
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By Xavier Johnson, Web Editor
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
It feels like it’s been forever since fans have gotten a more down-to-earth “Star Wars” story that doesn’t revolve around a Jedi, the Force or galactic politics, but instead focuses on the relatively...
By Jose Arebalo, News Editor
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
Their songs revel in the intimacy they create with listeners, unafraid to tackle topics like the dualities we find in our lovers and the passing of time.
By JoJuan Johnson, Advocate Staff
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
In a move that builds on expanding cast diversity in local theater, Contra Costa College African American theater instructor Terrance Ivory premiered “Hype Man-A Break Beat Play” Oct. 10 at Los Medanos...
By Janet Lira, Advocate Staff
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
Pizza is usually thought of as another greasy junk food, but Raymond’s Pizzeria in Point Richmond has taken the idea of an over-commercialized snack food to new heights through a variety of ingredients. This...
Longtime establishment delivers classics
November 13, 2019
Trailblazing effort brings Frida Kahlo’s story to life
November 13, 2019
Urban natives re-claim untold familial stories
October 23, 2019
By Editorial Board
December 11, 2019 • No Comments
Leadership changes regarding administrative positions have long been a topic of discussion at Contra Costa College. However, when similar shifts occur in student leadership,...
Society changing, but not fast enough
December 11, 2019
Queer black voices lead fight for equality
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Editorial: Transparency is live stream
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