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Athletes express concern about gun legislation

March 14, 2018

Local athletes respond in protest to Trump

September 28, 2017

Junior college sports produce high quality athletes, stories

By Erain Valdez, Social Media Editor

August 23, 2017

With the start of the fall semester so starts the time for college sports with Division I institutions get- ting the bulk of the attention from media outlets around the country. Junior college sports are highly underrat...

Comet right setter Joshleen Ayson (left) and middle blocker Justine Ayson (right) deny a spike by Laney College outside hitter Claire McKee during CCC's 3-0 win in the Gymnasium on Sept. 30.

Overall losses overshadowed by development

May 17, 2017

Comet forward Keyauna Harrison goes up for a shot with Mustang guard Margot Vrana's hand in her face during CCC's 64-45 win against Los Medanos College in the Gymnasium on Jan. 27.

Squad breaks even, misses playoff berth

May 17, 2017

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Comet lineman and calculus tutor Barnabus Jime solves a calculus equation with other Comet football players during a tutoring session in the College Skills Center on Monday.

Comet coach helps refine academic drive

May 3, 2017

Competition between ‘family’ celebrates Doss’ heroism

March 18, 2017

Squad readies for league changes

By Robert Clinton, Sports Editor

March 14, 2017

The Bay Valley Conference has condensed its schedule to allow its four remaining teams, including Contra Costa College, to begin play this week. The BVC nearly lost its season due to the number of colleges in the conference that...

Saint outfielder Tyler Barry slide back into first before the tag by Comet first baseman Eric Whitfield during CCC's 6-2 loss to Mission College at the Baseball Field on Sunday.

Comets suffer second loss in a row

March 1, 2017

Habits affect health, wellness

By Julian Robinson, Advocate Staff

March 1, 2017

Women’s health, by nature, is a complex issue and there are several factors that affect the overall health of women beyond eating habits. “One main factor is knowledge. Understanding about portion size and nutrients is s...

Assorted interests fuel pursuit of higher education

By Robert Clinton, Sports Editor

March 1, 2017

Many high school athletes dream of attending their favorite college directly after graduation, however the shifting reality of increased tuition coupled with the success junior college transfers have garnered on the professio...

Athletic department searches for football coach

By Robert Clinton, Sports Editor

February 14, 2017

Following the resignation and subsequent hiring of former football coach Alonzo Carter by San Jose State University, Athletic Director John Wade has named associate head coach Pat Henderson as the interim coach for the Comet fo...