As human beings, we all thrive to express ourselves and feel the sensation of being accepted.
The new Alphabe+ Club at Contra Costa College vows to provide a “safe zone” and support network for faculty...
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Exercising one’s voice can bring more meaning to the delivery of a message. With the speech department hosting the bi-annual Intramural Speech Tournament, students exercised...
In lieu of President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to eliminate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and his pledge to deport three million undocumented people, administrators have been urged to...
Former district student trustee Gary Walker-Roberts was appointed to represent Ward IV until 2018 in lieu of former trustee John Nejedly’s unexpected death on Oct. 12, district Communications and Relations...
The culinary arts department runs Pronto and offers students affordable food on-the-go for a cheap price but has one big setback for everyone — it does not accept credit/debit cards.
It is located in...
By Efrain Valdez, Social Media Editor
• December 7, 2016
A concurrent enrollment partnership with the University of Phoenix, will let Contra Costa College nursing students earn a bachelor’s degree without transferring to a four-year university.
The program...
By Karla Juarez, Advocate Staff
• December 7, 2016
The English as a second language (ESL) department prepares its students for regular English courses by offering advanced grammar and writing classes.
Students that learn a second language go through...
By Roxana Amparo, Editor-in-Chief
• December 7, 2016
By voicing their educational concerns to public officials and holding them accountable, they plan to improve the opportunities for students in generations to come.
Students For Education Reform (SFER)...
A large campus, rich with trees and foliage demands a substantial budget for maintenance or it will tend to decay over the years.
A stroll around Contra Costa College reveals grass growing out the top...
By Jaleel Perry, Advocate Staff
• December 7, 2016
The Inter-Club Council will be opening a food pantry on campus for students who can’t afford food for themselves.
“I’m always excited for any opportunity where I can help students,” Student Life...
Two unknown male assailants robbed a Contra Costa College student at gunpoint in Lot 10 at about 6:50 p.m. today, Police Services Lt. Tom Holt said.
Holt said even though the victim’s orange backpack...
By Roxana Amparo, Editor-in-Chief
• December 1, 2016
Faculty and staff offered warm goodbyes to Contra Costa Community College District Chancellor Helen Benjamin in the Fireside Hall on Wednesday.
After 26 years at the district, serving CCC, Los Medanos...
