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On May 6, Honors student Angelina Padilla receives her grad pack at the drop-off zone in her family's 1957 Chevrolet, decorated with flags and a big bow. (From left to right) Larry Womack, David De La Cruz, Jason Cifra, Dennis Franco and Kate Weinstein distribute grad packs to students .

Graduation to Celebrate Students Virtually

By Daniel Hernandez, Editor-In-Chief
May 20, 2021
Patients enter the Student Lounge to check in for their vaccine appointments on Jan. 25. Contra Costa Health Services has taken over the Student Lounge, the Student Dining Room and the Fireside Hall to be used as stations for the vaccine clinic.

COVID-19 Vaccines Administered On Campus

By Daniel Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief
May 6, 2021
Governing Board Trustee Greg Enholm was the subject of an anonymous complaint filed in November 2019. An investigation soon followed with allegations and Board Policy violations.

Enholm questions timing of investigation’s release

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Nov 23, 2020
Proposition 24 expands consumers' privacy

Proposition 24 expands consumers’ privacy

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Nov 3, 2020
California's 2020 Props: What's On The Contra Costa County Ballot

California’s 2020 Props: What’s On The Contra Costa County Ballot

By Abigail Manila, Daniel Hernandez, Martin Leung, Carlos Cruz, and Aviel Lopez
Nov 3, 2020
The final touches on the framework for the highly anticipated Science Center are being completed in this view of the north entrance to the building on Sept. 8.

Science Center construction advances to completion for July 2021

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Sep 18, 2020
Aqua Terra Grill was set to host the annual Food and Wine event that has been postponed amid Coronavirus concerns.

Annual Food and Wine event postponed

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Apr 25, 2020
Middle College High School has suspended its instruction. A majority of MCHS teachers continue to post regular assignments for enrichment and encourage students to participate and complete the work.

How Middle College High School students are navigating the shelter-in-place order

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Apr 2, 2020
Culinary department Chairperson Nader Sharkes places plastic waste in the recyclable container adding to his department’s focus on decreasing the carbon footprint of the campus.

Sustainability committee embraces green initiative

By Daniel Hernandez, Staff Writer
Mar 4, 2020
A waiter serves community members Madeleine and James Machado at the Cupid’s Season Dinner Scholarship Event on Friday.

Cupid’s dinner shows the delicious side of love

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Feb 19, 2020
Used engine equipment sits packed in the Automotive Technology Building in the midst of the department’s efforts to organize equipment this semester.

Automotive facility cramped early in semester

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Feb 19, 2020
A Chevrolet Volt is plugged into the EV charging station in Lot 9. Only EV’s and PHEV’s are allowed to park in the designated parking spaces.

Campus electricity more costly than home

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Feb 4, 2020
Roy Villarreal, learning program director of Service King Collision Repair (far right), speaks words of advice to collision repair students at a ceremony where he presented a $5,000 check to the CCC automotive department on Dec. 3.

Collision program receives partnership

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Dec 11, 2019
Trustee embodies leadership, determination

Trustee embodies leadership, determination

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Sep 25, 2019
New touchscreen tablets are installed at the counter to make ordering food faster and more efficient. A bacon cheeseburger and classic fries are shown above.

Round 2 eatery opens in cafeteria

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Sep 18, 2019
Analyzing Bastille's New Album

Analyzing Bastille’s New Album

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Sep 4, 2019

Drill preps for active shooter

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Aug 28, 2019
A D-Line Construction excavator carves out a hole in the ground to make way for concrete electrical vaults that will work for the utilities and water systems.

Science Complex on schedule to completion

By Daniel Hernandez, Social Media Editor
Aug 28, 2019

Search ends for missing Tibetan bowl

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
May 15, 2019
Biological sciences professor Pamela Muick, who leads her BioSci 110L class on hikes, stands next to a holly tree as she observes the diverse ecosystem offered on the Contra Costa College campus.

Professor explores nature

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
May 15, 2019
Subcompact SUVs gain popularity in U.S. market

Subcompact SUVs gain popularity in U.S. market

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
May 15, 2019

Committee hosts its biggest Earth Day celebration

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
May 1, 2019

Students construct boat for solar-powered regatta

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
May 1, 2019

Police Services moves into new home

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Apr 17, 2019
Adjunct art professor Catherine Cowen tapes materials together during an Art 102 class project on April 10.

Inflatable pillow sparks interactive take on art

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Apr 17, 2019

Green automotive department leads industry

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Mar 27, 2019
Young mindset spurs minimalist outlook

Young mindset spurs minimalist outlook

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Mar 27, 2019

Misplaced Tibetan bowl prompts search

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Mar 27, 2019

Old generator stalls opening of Police Service Center

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Mar 20, 2019
Here are some of the pieces on display at “Adornment,” the art exhibit currently playing at the Eddie Rhodes Gallery in A-5. The collection opened Thursday and will remain on display until March 31.

Women, heritage inspire new art show

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Mar 13, 2019

Sustainability Committee spreads eco-awareness

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Mar 6, 2019
Dwight Calloway serves as the interim custodial manager of Contra Costa College beginning January 2019.

Eco-friendly adviser hired

By Daniel Hernandez, Advocate Staff
Feb 27, 2019
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