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...
Automatic doors are scheduled to be installed in the Applied Arts, Gym Annex and Art buildings and the Computer Technology Center over the winter semester break, Buildings and Grounds Manager Bruce King...
By Roxana Amparo, Editor-in-Chief
• November 9, 2016
Current University of Minnesota-Crookston Chancellor Fred Wood has been named the new chancellor of the Contra Costa Community College District — which serves Contra Costa, Diablo Valley and Los Medanos...
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...
The Hispanic Serving Institution STEM program at Contra Costa College received a $5.95 million grant to help increase the number of Latino and low-income students in areas of science, technology, engineering...
Commitment and dedication are common characteristics of a revered professor. Stephen Schaefer embodied those traits.
Schaefer, a former Contra Costa College business professor, died on Oct. 13.
His...
By Karla Juarez, Advocate Staff
• November 9, 2016
In celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the culinary arts department organized an event in Aqua Terra Grill on Nov. 1 that helped raise funds for scholarships.
Culinary students at Contra...
Stress is the body’s way of responding to any kind of demand and can be caused by both good and bad experiences.
For many students the holiday season is full of stress-triggering events, from dealing...
In the summer sun of Sept. 3, attack dogs licked human blood from their teeth following the vicious clashes between protesters and private security near the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). At the same time,...
The three finalists for the Contra Costa Community College District chancellor position have been selected, and all participated in an open forum on campus Monday.
Following the news of district Chancellor...
Local students taking art courses at Contra Costa College have put together an art show featuring work from 30 artists open now through Nov. 15 in the Eddie Rhodes Gallery.
The show “Ageless Expressions”...
By Jaleel Perry, Advocate Staff
• November 5, 2016
A young group of Gateway to College High School students are coming together to help and give back to their community.
The Students in Action club began in September 2015 by two students who wanted to...
