The Advocate

Armed robbers steal iPhone and backpacks near campus

November 14, 2018

Two students were robbed at gunpoint by two unknown male assailants on Nov. 6 at 8:30 p.m. near the corner of Shane and Loyola drives across from Lot 10, a block off campus. “It appears, at this time, to be isolated. I don’t...

Campuswide emergency alert system to be installed

By Michael Santone, Associate Editor

November 14, 2017

A districtwide proposal to install a direct emergency line throughout campus buildings and classrooms was approved at the July 26 Governing Board meeting. The two-way screen and speaker system will be button operated providing audi...

Students cross the bridge that sits between the Student Services Center Plaza and the parking lots on Monday. This bridge will be closed as construction nears its summer completion date.

Bridge closure to limit access

April 11, 2016

Consistent dialogue brews rapport

By Denis Perez, Staff Photographer

February 25, 2016

Students were given an opportunity to have coffee with police during the “Coffee with a Cop” event on Feb. 16 in AA-117, as an attempt to establish communication with Contra Costa Community College District Police Services. As...

Former district police chief Charles Gibson listens to friends and family talk about his storied career as chief and as a police officer during his retirement party at Diablo Valley College in the Diablo Room on July 30.

Beloved figure leaves legacy of inspiration

December 9, 2015