This Friday, April 12, “American Homeboy” – a documentary film highlighting elements of Mexican American culture –  is set to screen at Contra Costa College’s Knox Center theater. The college’s...

Congress voted on March 13th, in favor of a bill that could potentially ban TikTok in the United States. This bill, known as the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act,...

Contra Costa College’s library was broken into in the middle of the night on Thursday, Feb. 29. According to the staff, the suspects took an estimated  $9,000 worth of equipment including webcams, headphones,...

Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) is a state-funded program for students in need of extra support at Contra Costa College. Students in the program receive free books, supplies such as gas...

The Advocate has won second place for the Associated Collegiate Press’ Best of Show Award for its digital newsletter.  The award was given by ACP at its spring college media conference, which is...

I've spent the last four years of my life working in skincare as a licensed esthetician. Here is what I've learned since opening my skincare studio, servicing a wide range of skin conditions: people of...

Are you having issues with financial aid this school year? Well, you aren’t alone in the process. Many students who have applied after waiting three extra months in order to apply for the new and improved...

Hundreds of students and faculty from the Contra Costa Community College District came together last Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, to a Palestine and Israel “teach-in” held at Contra Costa College.  Over...

In the fall of 2022, Contra Costa College announced it had received a grant of $382,500 to develop a Rising Scholars program for system-impacted students. As part of the Rising Scholars Network, CCC offers...

The Contra Costa Community College District announced the permanent chancellor earlier this week: Mojdeh Mehdizadeh, who has been the interim chancellor since 2022, is now the district’s 11th permanent...

Dozens of Contra Costa Community College District students and faculty spoke out at the governing board meeting held Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023 about the ongoing war and accusations of genocide occurring...

Having a weekly news anchor program included in their journalism course sets Richmond High School apart from other high schools in the area.  Students write and report on the ongoing events happening...