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Hands Across Lake Merritt gives perspective, solidarity

By Lorenzo Morotti and Cody Casares November 18, 2016

Oakland — Thousands of Bay Area residents gathered around Lake Merritt in downtown Oakland, California on Nov. 13, 2016 to peacefully protest against President-elect Donald Trump's divisive and targeted...

Experience sounds, sights of anti-Trump Oakland protest

By Lorenzo Morotti and Denis Perez November 18, 2016

The Advocate compiled sounds, and photography of the Not My President protest in downtown Oakland, California on Nov. 9, 2016 into a video. Protests in cities nationwide erupted in the wake of Republican...

As he is arrested by Oakland Police, a man yells to the crowd of fellow protesters blocking the I-580 freeway during the protest against the election of Donald Trump as president in downtown Oakland, California on Nov. 10, 2016.

East Bay communities fill streets to protest president-elect Donald Trump

By Cody Casares and Denis Perez November 11, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump's victory on Tuesday erupted protests in major cities throughout the United States. People throughout the Bay Area assembled to speak out against his divisive rhetoric of women,...

A protester holds up a sign in front of a trash can set on fire during the #TrumpProtest in Oakland, California on Nov. 9, 2016.

Anti-Trump protesters express grievances in downtown Oakland

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor November 10, 2016

Thousands of people moved through the streets of Downtown Oakland yesterday to protest president-elect Donald Trump’s rhetoric that boosted his campaign to victory and divided the nation. Protester...

Chorus festival exhibits talents

By Roxana Amparo, Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2016

Dressed in long black and red dresses, 22 young women from Albany High School performed three ensembles accompanied by piano during the Invitational Chorus Festival on Thursday, held in the Performing...

Comets hold onto winning streak

October 29, 2016

Contra Costa College Comets soccer team defeated Merritt College Thunderbirds 2-1 on Oct. 28 at 4 p.m. Comets continue to hold winning streak since beginning of season.

Board member’s unexpected death leaves ‘family’ devastated

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor October 21, 2016

MARTINEZ — With tears welling in their eyes, the four remaining Governing Board members sped through action items, discussions and reports. Uncharacteristically, the monthly meeting here at the District...

Transfer Day provides options, opportunities to promote student success

By Karla Juarez, Advocate Staff October 10, 2016

Transfer representatives from schools across California visited the campus to provide information and answer questions about UCs, CSUs and private colleges during Transfer Day held Oct. 4 in the Campus...

San Jose Earthquake midfielder Tommy Thompson (right) fouls Real Salt Lake defender Sunday Stephen (left) during the Earthquakes’ 2-1 win against Real Salt Lake at Avaya Stadium in San Jose on Saturday.

Quakes shatter winless streak

By Cody Casares and George Morin October 6, 2016

Photos By: Cody Casares and George Morin

Walking backward

By The Advocate, Editorial Board October 6, 2016

"The Black Panther Party and Its Legacy: A Seminar,” missed the chance to compare and contrast the racially charged political climate that created the revolutionary party 50 years ago to present-day...

Workshop emphasizes meditation, stress managing techniques

By Tashi Wangchuk, Multimedia editor September 24, 2016

Students learned about the effect stress causes your body and how to avoid being stressed during the stress management workshop in GE-104 on Sept. 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Ribbon cutting honors president, Fireside Hall

By Reggie Santini, Advocate Staff September 16, 2016

A treasured community member’s investiture brought nearly 200 people to campus for the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the Campus Center and Classroom Project. Contra Costa College President Mojdeh...

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