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THE STUDENT VOICE OF CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE, SAN PABLO, CALIF. edit orial ■ Dental assisting courses suspended indefinitely Higher costs, lower wages afflict students, faculty ◆ S TORMING S ACRAMENTO ■ ■ College students rally against cuts “We march today with the purpose to give voice to the other 364 days of the year. Education is our right.”
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THE STUDENT VOICE OF CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE, SAN PABLO, CALIF.
editorial
■
Dental assisting courses
suspended indefinitely
Higher costs, lower wages
afflict students, faculty
◆
STORMING SACRAMENTO
■
■
College students
rally against cuts
“We march
today with
the purpose
to give voice
to the other
364 days
of the year.
Education is
our right.”
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012 VOL. 98, NO. 16
Editorial
Title IV changes unfair to most vulnerable
CampusComment
Should students have to pass a basic skills test to receive federal financial aid?
Ugly dogs deservereverence not mockery
Understanding other languages devalued in USA
A
Technology dries conversation
GAMBLING
SALE
Newsline
CrimeWatch
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| 62-year-old department suspended
PIXAR
FUNDRAISER
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“It would be great if
the program could
continue. (But) we
have to be realistic.”
| Rallies
| Changes alter qualifications
in brief
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Peer Support Clinic hosts open house
76-year-old mother figure Patterson dies
in brief
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Coach Webb, baseball team hope to establish postseason contention for first time since 1993
CCC softball squad looks to generate winning reputationAfter finishing 0-28 in 2011, group hopes for successful year, wins four games against CCSF
“We have a lot of potential on this team and good coaches who focus on all areas on the field. We have a good chance of win-
ning a lot of games this year.”
lolowwAfter After successful successful
“I’m definitely looking forward to the sea-
son. We have a lot of potential and we have a very good chance to
make it to the play-offs. Everyone needs
to worry about himself as an individual, but
also come together and work as a team.”
Father, brother shows leadership away from court
ONE
AND
ONE
ScoreBoard
Constant juggleAmid the drastic downsizing of services and courses on campus,
the convergence of economic stressors tests students’ priorities
CampusComment
How has the economy affected your financial situation?
source: U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic
Analysis, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Energy Information
Administration, State of California
‘ROCKIN’ IN THE KNOX
★★★★★
★★★★★
Hokey production,
shallow storyline bore
Wicked reality show satisfies guilty pleasure
★★★★★
★★★★★
★★★★★
P IN ARMS
Photos by George Morin
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