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Four year degree expansion brings new possibilities for LMC students
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New legislation expanding bachelor’s degree opportunities at California community colleges could eventually open the door for Los Medanos College to explore four-year degrees of its own. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills Sept. 18 related to the statewide community college baccalaureate degree program, expanding a system designed to give students more afford
LMCAS braces for Impact conference
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At the upcoming Impact Conference hosted by the Los Medanos College Associated Students, Equity & Inclusion and Student Life, students will have the opportunity to practice their leadership skills, connect with their peers and learn how to make an impact on their campus and community. The 19th annual conference will take place Friday, Oct. 16....
We normalize abuse without even realizing it
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Depictions of domestic violence are becoming common nowadays. It is in our music, TV shows and movies. Sometimes it is shown so often that we stop recognizing it for what it is. Look at songs like “Love the Way You Lie” by Eminem and Rihanna and “We Cry Together” by Kendrick Lamar and Taylour Paige....
Stop asking mothers when they’re having more children
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“When are you having another baby?” It’s a question that might seem innocent, but can we talk about how invasive it actually is? As a mother of three, I’ve heard this question more times than I can count. And I continue to get asked this question. Whether a woman has multiple children or none at...
Learning comes to life in anatomy
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At Los Medanos College, some students get the chance to learn anatomy in a way that goes far beyond textbooks or plastic models. In LMC’s anatomy classes, students work with real human cadavers, giving them hands-on experience that can be difficult to find at other colleges. LMC’s cadaver program allows students to see the human...
Student art adorns the wall
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Over the summer, a new mural was painted in the art department at Los Medanos College, adding more student artwork to the walls on campus. The mural was created by three graphic design interns Chloe Smiley , Rainier Wilder and Bla Amis. Chloe designed the artwork and was given creative freedom with the design while...
Review Crew: ‘Avengers: Endgame Encore’
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Movie Summary: Five years after Thanos wiped away half of all human life, the Avengers work together to travel back in time and steal the Infinity Stones before Thanos can use them to destroy half of humanity. Theaters re-released “Avengers: Endgame” to help fans refresh their memory of the most watched and intense ending battle...
Food machine set to leave
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After nearly two years of offering students another quick meal alternative, the hot food machine is expected to leave LMC’s campus in October. Located in the Student Union placed against the side wall near the cafeteria entrance, the machine has served as another option for a warm meal for students on campus during hours when...
New Majorette team starts at LMC
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A new club is bringing majorette dance, school spirit and a new sense of community to Los Medanos College. Thee Stallions, LMC’s newest majorette team, has shown the school what they are bringing to campus. The team was started by students Tatiana Turner and Leila Bell, two Deer Valley High School graduates who previously danced...
Lake disturbance ends with an arrest
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An adult woman was arrested Monday evening after an altercation at the Los Medanos College lake involving a group of juveniles that left one juvenile with a cut to the back of his neck. According to an alert sent by LMC, Police Services responded to the disturbance at 5:26 p.m. Sept. 28. The college reported...
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