About The Advocate
The Advocate is a student news organization published at Contra Costa College, a community college in San Pablo, California. Since 1990, The Advocate has won 15 National Pacemaker Awards and was inducted into the Associated Collegiate Press Hall of Fame in 1996.
Advocate reporters and photographers cover the campus, which straddles the border of San Pablo and Richmond in the East Bay Area. The students cover topics ranging from college district governance and campus policies to student profiles, sports and local entertainment.