The Advocate

Multi-dimensional art student Steven Bernt presents his multi-faceted artwork entitled “Growth” is presently being shown in the Eddie Rhodes Gallery in A-5.

Internal drive fuels artistic creativity

March 4, 2020

Transfer counselor propels students

February 19, 2020

Transfer counselor Andrea Phillips has had an immensely positive impact on first generation college students at Contra Costa College for years. From organizing college readiness events on campus, to creating personalized educ...

Associated Student Union Vice President Laicee Brown juggles the responsibilities of being part of the Contra Costa College student government and soon will be a mother.

Motherhood mixes with school, life

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

May 15, 2019

Comet first baseman Shelly Walker fouls a pitch back during the bottom of the 2nd inning of a 15-2 loss against Yuba College Thursday on the Softball Field.

Walker steps up to the plate

March 27, 2019

Contra Costa College pitcher
Conner Rudy throws a pitch during the first inning of the Comets’ 6-3 win against Los Medanos College on March 7 at the Baseball Field.

Pitcher sets tone as BVC play begins

March 20, 2019

Africanism inspires passion

February 27, 2019

Contra Costa College women’s head coach Vince Shaw talks to Comet guard Janelle Pansoy during CCC’s 64-57 loss to Yuba College on Feb. 20 in the Gym. Shaw started his CCC career in 2016 and hopes to establish a program that benefits the community that seek it.

Coach guides, motivates players to succeed

February 27, 2019

Members
(left to right)Nino-Angelo Lastimoso, Matthew Chamberlain,
Natasha Singer, Joseph Saeteurn, Laura Karst and Jesse Chao make up Contra Costa College’s JAZZ-ology.

In perfect harmony

February 13, 2019

Sophomore Victoria Lopez is finishing her final season as a women’s basketball player at Contra Costa College. As one of the longest-tenured players on the current team, she is one of the few players to be here for all three of coach Vince Shaw’s years as coach.

Finding solace through basketball

February 13, 2019

Comet guard Evan Thompson dives for a loose ball in a basketball game against Diablo Valley College. Thompson leads the Comets in scoring.

Evan Thompson thrives with increased role

February 6, 2019

Comet guard Isaiah Attles has basketball in his blood and hopes to
jump start
his career
playing in
college. He hopes to become an architect one day.

Basketball in his blood, NBA in his dreams

December 5, 2018