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Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer

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Nursing administrative secretary Diana Hall sits in her office in the Health Sciences Building on Friday. Hall will retire from her current position of serving nursing students in a full-time capacity for the past 16 years on June 20.

Core support instills values

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
May 18, 2016

Musicians to jazz up concert

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
May 18, 2016
Diablo Valley College President Peter Garcia will retire at the end of June when his contract expires after serving the district for more than 30 years.

Garcia retires, leaves history

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
May 18, 2016

Daydreaming shields mind from reality

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Apr 24, 2016

Poetry reflects death, sadness

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Apr 24, 2016

Operations council bans hoverboard use outright

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Apr 22, 2016

Nonresident tuition rate jumps to $237 per unit

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Apr 11, 2016
InSite Portal is unavailable on mobile devices restricting student access to laptops and computers only.

Portal system creates nuisance

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Mar 16, 2016
Drama major Armond Lee (center) reads to his fellow actors during a rehearsal of “The Laramie Project” in the Knox Center on Friday.

‘Powerful drama’ shows gender issues

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Mar 16, 2016

Online tutoring resource aids equity

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Mar 16, 2016
Performer Echo Brown, shifts into her final scene with a climatic flow of movements in her original one -person play, “Black Virgins Are Not For Hipsters,” on March 1 in the Knox Center.

Scenes emit poignancy

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Mar 9, 2016
Marriage rates reflect commitment behaviors

Marriage rates reflect commitment behaviors

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Mar 2, 2016
Actress Echo Brown’s one-woman show “Black Virgins Are Not for Hipsters” will be held in the Knox Center at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The free performance will also have a Q-and-A session afterward.

Performance sheds stereotypes, hypes ‘powerful’ message

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Feb 25, 2016

Society wrongly deems skeptics as ‘crazy’

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Feb 4, 2016
Administration of justice major Daisy Corona receives help regarding her FAFSA application at the Financial Aid Office desk in the Student Services Center Building on Monday. The office is now open some days in the evening.

Financial Aid Office extends influence

By Asma Alkrizy, Opinion Editor
Feb 4, 2016

Wireless technology overloads capacity

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Dec 9, 2015
Nursing major Joaquin Simmons performs a persuasive speech during the Intramural Speech Tournament on Thursday in LA 108.

Speaker tournament offers ‘cool experience’

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Dec 9, 2015

Media bias misguiding the American public

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Nov 18, 2015
An Instructional Equipment Fund has been approved by the California Community College Chancellor’s Office to purchase an updated collection of books for students to access at the Library and Learning Resource Center. Only 24 percent of the Library’s books were published since 2003.

Library collection sees revitalization

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Nov 18, 2015
English professor Benjamin Jahn presents a scene from his fiction novel during the poetry reading and open mic event in the Library and Learning Resource Center on Nov. 3.

Poetry readings embody ‘voices’

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Nov 11, 2015

Biotechnology majors attain fresh course

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Nov 11, 2015

Seminar details trek of women in STEM sectors

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Oct 29, 2015
Mathematics professor Edward Cruz plays a Gabbang during the Filipino Heritage Month event held by the Filipino American Student Union in B-12 on Friday.

Filipino club exposes ‘forgotten’ culture

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Oct 21, 2015

Talks to hire another food vendor begin

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Oct 21, 2015
New LED lights have been installed in parking lots at Contra Costa College along the recently paved street near the Student Services Center to increase security for students and save energy and money for the campus. The lights cost approximately $64,000.

LED lighting illuminates path

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Oct 21, 2015
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Facilities Mechanical Engineer Sherwin Mendoza encourages students to join the summer internship program during the panel discussion in PS-132 on Friday.

Berkeley Lab offers paid technical internships

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Oct 13, 2015

Societal pressures denote feminism’s message

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Oct 13, 2015

Transfer Day aims to inform, relieve stress

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Sep 30, 2015

Pop-up event informs of tutoring opportunity

By Asma Alkrizy, Staff Writer
Sep 18, 2015
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