the advocate 10-12

THE STUDENT VOICE OF CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE, SAN PABLO, CALIF.

Dropped‘50/50’ alternatively deals with disease

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Event promotes local hunger awareness

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$3 million grant assists low-income minorities

Statewidecurricula revampedCourse descriptions meet California requirements

“We are one against this edu-

cational crisis and this unjust war that is fun-neling all of the

(needed) funds to military.”

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“(Police Services) are actively searching (for

suspects) and that’s help-ful for those concerned.”

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12, 2011 VOL. 97, NO. 7

Editorial

Safety workshop poorly

promoted, attended

CampusComment

Were you informed of the Oct. 5 safety workshop?

Tragic evening stirs

lifelong regrets

PUBLIC SERVICE

Newsline

CrimeWatch

“Communication is the key as far as students’

safety and keeping them informed.”

| Prevention methods heard by few

| Demonstrators unite for education

“This grant is a (form

of) reassur-ance that

we have one of the stron-gest science and math programs around.

We’re com-mitted to

serving the students.”

| Federal aid“The primary (focus)

was to make the transfer process as

seamless as possible. It allows for as many

students who can meet requirements

with CSU to be able to do so.”

| Transfer

“This is an impor-tant time to fight

for change in edu-cation especially when we are not truly being repre-

sented.”

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ARTS

CULINARY ARTS

CULTURE

“From the perspec-

tive of an artist, you

want to be a produc-

tive member of the

community. For us, it’s

easier to give our time

than our money.”

Halloween play hits stage

Ceramics project

aims to inform,

feed needy locals

Conference analyzes economic instability

“The whole community has to be part of the solution.

Everyone has a part to play.”

Ethnic events commemorate ancestors

Losing streak grows

with 8th straight loss

Marin penalty kick goal results in draw

ScoreBoard

ScoreBoard

ScoreBoard

“(Our)

defense

wasn’t as

bad as nor-

mal. It was

decent.”

“It hurts not having a game. It hurts not

being able to get better as a team.”

Quirky receiver boosts squad’s morale“The way I play, I have to

have a good time, and I want everyone else to have a good

time too.”

Morrow’s speed and agility accent offense

Acting blunders bury ‘Cemetery’Unfocused thespians, writing derail play

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Innovative punk group ignites energetic show