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Cody Casares

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Navy Veteran and computer science major Gordon Su writes a per on his laptop in the Veterans Resources Center in SA-101 on Monday.

Minimum standard of veterans’ services set with college centers

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
May 17, 2017
Comet quarterback Cameron Burston hurdles over Corsair defensive back Jacob Pluta and into the end zone for a touchdown during his team's 44-34 victory against the College of Redwoods at Comet Stadium at Contra Costa College in San Pablo, Calif. on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015.

[Photo] Elevated possibilities

By Robert Clinton, Sports Editor
Mar 8, 2017

Community celebrates sun, indigenous pride

By Denis Perez, Cody Casares, and Christian Urrutia
Dec 9, 2016

Hands Across Lake Merritt gives perspective, solidarity

By Lorenzo Morotti and Cody Casares
Nov 18, 2016
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
Nov 11, 2016

Gun reform to regulate ammo

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Nov 3, 2016
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
Oct 6, 2016
The Veteran Resource Center was relocated to the Student and Administration Building on Aug. 30. The center, in SA-101, includes $50,000 of furnishings donated by the Sentinels of Freedom group.

Funds give veteran population more space

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Sep 16, 2016
The Student and Administration Building includes the bookstore, Brix,Pronto, and faculty and staff office. The building also houses student recreation rooms on the first floor.

[Photo] Change of scenery inspires fresh ideas, offers communal experience

By Roxana Amparo, Editor-in-Chief
Sep 1, 2016
Leon Watkins wraps himself in the American flag in front of the Student and Administration Building on Monday. Watkins has worked in the Veterans Corner for the past seven months assisting veterans with their educational benefits and needs.

Marine supports comrades, promotes veteran population

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Aug 26, 2016
Over 2,200 attendees gathered together to beat the previous Guinness World Record of 2,096 during the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front festival at The Craneway Pavilion in Richmond on Aug. 13.

Richmond Grasps Rosie Record

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Aug 25, 2016
Automotive professor and former department chairperson Peter Lock began as a student at CCC in 1973. Lock is retiring after 37 years working at the college.

Mentor establishes legacy

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
May 18, 2016

Panel, film stimulate cultural festivities

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
May 18, 2016
The lecture hall in the General Education Building features a drop down projection screen and dwarfs the LA-100 lecture hall in size comparison.

Construction completion

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
May 18, 2016
El Sobrante resident Juan Lopez rides a mechanical bull provided by Eventos Lopez at the Cinco de Mayo Festival on 23rd Street in Richmond on Sunday.

Street fair brings out community

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
May 4, 2016
Kinesiology Major Andrew Lilly (left), health and human services major Shelby Wichner and Pinole resident Allen Pablo shovel gravel into wheelbarrows to spread across the lot to deter weed growth and beatify the area during the Youth Service Day on the Richmond Greenway event at South 42 St & Ohio Ave on Saturday.

Volunteers restore beauty 

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
May 4, 2016
Dancers from Teokalli, meaning house of creation, perform an Aztec ceremony asking the land for permission to alter it during the Youth Service Day event along the Richmond Greenway at South 42nd Street and Ohio Avenue on Saturday.

Restoring Richmond’s parks

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
May 4, 2016
Parade participants riding the Anime Costume Parade group float wave to bystanders during the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival on Polk Street in San Francisco on Sunday.

Week-long Cherry Blossom Festival unites surrounding community, cultures

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Apr 24, 2016

Financial Aid Office to issue ‘Cash Cards’

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Apr 20, 2016

‘ROBOCOPP’ deters assaults using sound

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Apr 11, 2016
Twilight Princess remake amplifies quest

Twilight Princess remake amplifies quest

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Apr 8, 2016

Transfer rate data pinpoints targets

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Mar 16, 2016

Health Day spurs early entry

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Mar 9, 2016
Shengis Khan (lower center) takes a spill during the B.A.D United Double Header at the Craneway Pavilion on Saturday. The skaters wear full body protection with falls being a regular occurrence and pushing, shoving and blocking being the main strategy of the game.

Derby Girls Slam Into Richmond

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Mar 2, 2016
'Natural' world offers poignant insight into soul

‘Natural’ world offers poignant insight into soul

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Feb 4, 2016
Hawaii resident Adrian Agard runs a lap of the judging area with his dog Storm, a Lhasa Apso, during the Golden Gate Kennel Club Dog Show at the Cow Palace in Daly City, Calif. on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2016.

Canines strut on the catwalk

By Cody Casares and Denis Perez
Feb 4, 2016
Richmond City Manager Bill Lindsay discuses the Richmond Promise Scholarship program in the Richmond City Council Chambers on Jan. 27.

Chevron grant to move into ‘capable hands’

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Feb 4, 2016

Club aims to support veterans education

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Feb 4, 2016
Berkeley resident Daryle Corr fills her plate during the Thanksgiving Banquet in the Three Seasons Restaurant on Nov. 25.

Banquet bolsters funds, cheers for holidays

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Dec 9, 2015

Financial aid launches first social media campaign

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Nov 11, 2015

La Raza seeks to empower diversified ‘communidad’

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Oct 29, 2015
Berkeley High School student volunteer Nehar Ali chaperons Wendy Xia’s daughter as she quells a simulated trash can fire during the Sunday Streets event on Shattuck Avenue in Berkeley Sunday. The demonstration was provided by the Berkeley Fire Department.

Reclaiming the streets of Berkeley

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Oct 21, 2015

Account clerk earns award for exceptional work

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Sep 30, 2015
'Phantom Pain' concludes adored, enthralling series

‘Phantom Pain’ concludes adored, enthralling series

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Sep 30, 2015
Contra Costa College volunteers wave to spectators during the parade at the El Sobrante Stroll on San Pablo Dam Road on Sunday. CCC showcased its ambulance followed by a trail of students and faculty.

Strolling through El Sobrante

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Sep 23, 2015
Student Raquel Garcia speaks to Supported Education Services coordinator Anntheia Farr during Constitution Day at the Student Services Center Plaza on Thursday.

Constitution Day booths struggle to garner attention

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Sep 23, 2015

Veterans to receive assistance, camaraderie via proposed centers

By Cody Casares, Photo Editor
Sep 2, 2015
La Raza studies professor Agustin Palacios elaborates on some of the disinformation about Cinco de Mayo, clarifying its true history for students during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in the Three Seasons Restaurant on May 5.

[Photo] Chicanos celebrate history

By Lorenzo Morotti, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2015
Hybrid certificate broadens department

Hybrid certificate broadens department

By Cody Casares, Assistant Photo Editor
Feb 11, 2015
Many car owners are negligent, unaware

Many car owners are negligent, unaware

By Cody Casares, Assistant Photo Editor
Feb 11, 2015

Retail incentive program promotes local businesses

By Cody Casares, Assistant Photo Editor
Oct 29, 2014
Light installation give students safer walking path

Light installation give students safer walking path

By Cody Casares, Assistant Photo Editor
Oct 24, 2014
Realistic game gets blood pumping

Realistic game gets blood pumping

By Cody Casares, Assistant Photo Editor
Sep 30, 2014

Twenty infected trees replaced in parking lot

By Cody Casares, Assistant Photo Editor
Sep 17, 2014
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