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Economic policies fuel need for DACA

By Cindy Pantoja, Staff writer
October 24, 2018
La Llorona, played by Silvia Sobal, weeps as she wanders eternally looking for her drowned children in “The Cries of La Llorona,” currently running in the Knox Center. The play continues Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Play explores feminist arc through cultural folklore

By Michael Santone, Associate Editor
April 10, 2018

Students in Action gather supplies for Mexico’s earthquake victims

By Anthony Kinney, Associate Editor
October 11, 2017
Psychology major Lizbeth Gonzalez (front middle) calls Contra Costa College a “safe place” where she can enjoy the company of her friends La Raza studies major Luis Ledesma (left), political science major Michelle Armienta (middle back) and psychology major Alejandra Navarro (right).

Struggles produce success, inspiration

By Roxana Amparo, Associate Editor
September 28, 2017
Communications major Andrew Magnoli listens to a seminar on American militarism in Latin America delivered by Mexican journalist Eduardo Garcia in the Fireside Hall on Sept. 18.

Military school on watch after connection to violence

By Ryan Geller, Advocate Staff
September 28, 2017
Counseling assistant Leticia Mendoza hasa built a successful career at the college she attended. Mendoza holds a reputation on campus as an empathetic figure to the English as second language (ESL) community at Contra Costa College.

Alumna succeeds, guides academically

By Robert Clinton, Opinion Editor
April 25, 2017
cody casares / The Advocate Economics major Oscar Martinez’s undocumented status inspires him to surpass the limitations of being a first generation student to educate himself and his community.

Puente leader sheds his ‘comfort zone’

By Roxana Amparo, Editor-in-Chief
March 29, 2017
Juan Gabriel, born, Alberto Aguilera Valdez, was considered by many to be the most successful entertainer in the history of Mexican popular music.

Mexican icon’s music, untimely death ‘crossed boarders’

By Efrain Valdez, Advocate Staff
September 16, 2016

Día de los muertos praises cultural heritage

November 11, 2015

43 missing students incites unrest in Mexico

By Florinda Hershey , Staff Writer
December 10, 2014
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