Californians will have the opportunity on Tuesday to vote to legalize the recreational use of cannabis with a yes vote on Proposition 64, the California Marijuana Legalization Initiative, which hopes to...
The AB 540 Dreamers Conference brought undocumented students together to share their stories and experiences to help raise awareness about available resources at Contra Costa College.
The conference...
John T. Nejedly was found lying shirtless in his bed with blood and bodily fluids running out of his mouth and down his chin by a security supervisor in his Hilton-Riverside Hotel room, according to the New...
Award-winning chef and television host Joey Altman left a savory taste on the palates of those who attended his mouth-watering cooking demonstration for culinary arts students Oct. 10 in the Student and...
Students trickled into the center of campus to tap their feet to the sound of music during Bachata on the Yard to learn the dance that came all the way from the Dominican Republic.
Certified Zumba instructor...
The documentary “So You’re Going Crazy: Living With a Delusional Disorder” was shown in LLRC-107 on Oct. 4.
Health and human services department Chairperson Aminta Mickles, who presented the movie,...
By Karla Juarez, Advocate Staff
• October 21, 2016
Students received information about transfer from representatives from UCs, CSUs and private colleges during Transfer Day on Oct. 4 in the Campus Center Plaza.
Students interested in transferring had...
A strong support system empowers individuals to overcome discouragement and thrive as they reach for their dreams. So when Contra Costa College health and human services department Chairperson Aminta Mickles...
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...
By Denis Perez, Assistant Photo Editor
• October 21, 2016
Students who are homeless will have access to shower facilities on California community college campuses starting Jan. 1, 2017.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1995 into law on Sept. 21 which was...
By Roxana Amparo, Editor-in-Chief
• October 21, 2016
Every 109 seconds a person experiences sexual assault. However, only six out of 1,000 rapists will end up in prison.
College women are more likely to be sexually assaulted than robbed and they often...
The Per Ankh Academy continues its efforts to address the low success rate of African-American students in English classes while raising cultural awareness as the program enters its second transfer learning...
