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Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor

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Fantasy league football prods competitive drive

Fantasy league football prods competitive drive

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
December 9, 2015

Carter earns Coach of the Year accolade

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
December 9, 2015
Dancers practice an exercise in GA-10 on Monday. The exercises are in preparation for the Fall Dance Concert this coming Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the Knox Center. Tickets are five dollars for students, general admission $10.

Rhythmic variety on display

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
December 9, 2015
Math 118 and Math 120 are planned to be combined in order to heighten student success. Only 35 percent of students who enroll in Math 120 and 15 percent from Math 118 eventually enroll in Math 164, Introduction to Probability and Statistics.

Classes combine, increase success

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
November 18, 2015

ASU dinner targets evening population

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
November 18, 2015

Eagles brawl on Halloween, Comets profit

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
November 11, 2015
Street serves as artery to heart of the city

Street serves as artery to heart of the city

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
October 29, 2015

Last second heroics leave record unblemished

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
October 21, 2015
Contra Costa Community College Student Trustee Gary Walker is committed to making sure students feel properly represented. Walker attends Los Medanos College.

Student trustee finds strength in past, optimism for future

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
September 30, 2015
Communications major Perla Juarez gets her blood drawn by an American Red Cross assistant in the Recreation Room during the Red Cross Blood Drive on Sept. 23.

Annual blood drive exceeds expectations

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
September 30, 2015

Prestigious honor defines work ethic, loyalty

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
September 30, 2015
Removing the weight from my body, soul

Removing the weight from my body, soul

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
September 23, 2015
Virtual assistance enhances enrollment, orientation

Virtual assistance enhances enrollment, orientation

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
September 18, 2015

Goals, desire pave pathway to championship greatness

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
September 18, 2015
Comet football brings big excitement to fans

Comet football brings big excitement to fans

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
September 2, 2015
Comet outside hitter Rachelle Cuevas (left) spikes the ball past Cougar middle blocker Nadia Bedard (right) during CCC’s loss to College of Alameda in the Gymnasium on Oct. 24, 2014.

Comets win two conference games in season

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
May 17, 2015
Dim season examined in retrospect

Dim season examined in retrospect

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
May 17, 2015
Comet second baseman Rome Watson jumps up for a catch during CCC’s 10-2 loss to the Mustangs at Los Medanos College on April 24. The Comets ended their season 6-29 overall.

Injuries explain record, sub-standard performance

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
May 17, 2015
Brenda Vega, Alpha Gamma Sigma president, METAS tutor and Kennedy-King Scholarship recipient is driven by her passion to bring her parents back to the U.S.

Tearful goodbye fuels academic prosperity

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
May 17, 2015
Social science adjunct professor Majeedah Rahman (left) and psychology major Armani Ward introduce the next presenter for a class exercise featuring music during the Contemporary Men class in LA-201 on May 6.

Course offers alternative to women’s studies

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
May 17, 2015
Breakfast Club still rationalizes American youth

‘Breakfast Club’ still rationalizes American youth

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
May 17, 2015
Athletic department needs boxing program

Athletic department needs boxing program

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
April 28, 2015
Former and future Contra Costa College student Matthew Pruett plans to transfer to Cal State-East Bay after completing classes at CCC and DVC.

Military sergeant, rapper connects own fate

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
April 7, 2015
Hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar released his third full length studio album “To Pimp a Butterfly” on March 16.

Lamar exhibits masterful storytelling

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor
April 7, 2015
Comet bullpen collapses in ninth, cedes win against Falcons

Comet bullpen collapses in ninth, cedes win against Falcons

By Jose Jimenez, Staff Writer
March 25, 2015
Comet catcher Lawrence “Davey” Duncan leads the Bay Valley Conference with the least passed balls as a catcher. Duncan is known for the loud vocal leadership he brings to the Comet baseball team.

Despite setbacks student athlete prevails

By Jose Jimenez, Staff Writer
March 18, 2015
Comets preserve series sweep against Eagles

Comets preserve series sweep against Eagles

By Jose Jimenez, Staff Writer
March 9, 2015
Baseball coach Marvin Webb (left) challenges a call the umpire made after third baseman Lumus Russell was apparently hit by a pitch, during CCC’s 7-4 loss to Mendocino College at the Baseball Field on Saturday.

Late inning collapse dooms squad

By Jose Jimenez, Staff Writer
March 4, 2015

Police solicit help in curbing crimes against autos, property

By Jose Jimenez, Staff Writer
February 24, 2015
Comets suffer eighth inning collapse

Comets suffer eighth inning collapse

By Jose Jimenez, Staff Writer
February 16, 2015

Improvements made to Insite portal, d2l ease stress

By Jose Jimenez, Staff writer
February 11, 2015
Social evolution examined through hip-hop

Social evolution examined through hip-hop

By Jose Jimenez, Sports Editor
December 10, 2014
International representation

International representation

By Jose Jimenez, Sports Editor
October 24, 2014
Defensive back Theodore Spann leads the team on the field, while maintaining a GPA above a 3.0.

Defender leads on and off football field

By Jose Jimenez, Sports Editor
October 14, 2014
The crosswalk on El Portal Drive leading up to Contra Costa College was the site of a possible suicide at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Possible ‘suicide’ near Knox Center

By Lorenzo Morotti and Jose Jimenez
September 10, 2014
Comet running back Harold Holcombe stares down Cabrillo College defensive back Ryan Reyes during CCCs 36-14 victory over the Seahawks in Aptos on Saturday. Holcombe finished the game with 125 yeards rushing on 20 carries, giving him an average of 6.2 yards per carry. His performance led all rushers.

Comets blow out Seahawks in first game

By Jose Jimenez, Sports Editor
September 9, 2014
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