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THE STUDENT VOICE OF CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE, SAN PABLO, CALIF.
HonoredBasketball teams swap expectations
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The Advocate examines holidays, trends, drinks
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Administrators ready for mid-year troubles
Misconceptions, goals of movement discussed
editorial
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Elevator would make top floor more accessible
HUMBLE DEPARTURE
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7, 2011 VOL. 97, NO. 12
Editorial
Long-awaited elevator scheduled for insertion
CampusComment
What are you doing for the holidays?
Stressful fall semester has sanguine outcome
As a voice, we wantto know what you think
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Food addictions
similar to drug’s
affect on body
H
dependency
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Newsline
CrimeWatch
FUNDRAISER
COMPETITION
| Protests ‘real democracy at work’
| Top priority | Short
| ‘Mack’ committed life to students
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“(Occupy) is an economic struggle, but it’s barely start-
ing.”
“If we have to make more cuts, we’re look-ing at (reducing) staff. We’re so bare-boned
around here with staff it isn’t funny.”
CELEBRATION
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State sees steady rise in per unit cost since 1984
“California has always been considered the
land flowing with milk and honey. California
was the place to go to dream big. Now
California is having to live within its means.”
Source: Contra Costa Community College District
Tuition jumps evident as state raises fees
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Summer renovations to give quad new look
Mentor program builds connectionLeadership events provide options
“(The project) will create state-of-the-art classrooms
for instruction and, in terms of student services, the culi-nary and student life func-
tions will be enhanced.”
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Show to highlight vocal talent
Inductees exalted for assistance to campus
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Short-handed troupe continues to stay positive despite early season setbacks, obstacles, losses
Roster upgrades bring talent, spirit, height to squadThe men’s basketball team was able to match last season’s win total after just four games
sitivesses
RobrheThe men’s last season’s
“I think this season is definitely going to be different. It’s going to be tough, But I think it will do us good and help us become better players and improve.”
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Packed Gym rallies support for Capoot
Quick start exceeds last year’s win total
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Defensive guard returns as coach Maples, 26, back to teach young team old tricks
Second-year coach improves ball club
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Bilingual production compendious, decent
Edifying performances, orations fill Knox CenterSpeech department hosts showcase, introduces team
‘Minecraft’ gives users possibilities
★★★★★
★★★★★
“(The performers) all did awesome. I was
blown away by every performance and I’m proud of how much
they practiced.”
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Handmade goods
sold for materials
Vandalism cedes to mural in progress
Students revive
artwork on wall
of Art Building
Movie attempts, yet
falls short of, sincerity
“At first I was really
skeptical in volunteer-
ing. It would be a little
too much for me if
someone tagged over
it. But when someone
puts themselves into
their artwork, people
can see and respect
that.”
★★★★★
“You can find a lot of
great things here and
they are all handmade
and you can’t find
them anywhere else. If
you’ve got a good eye,
you get a really good
bargain.”
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★★★★★★★★★★
★★★★★ ★★★★★
Charities comforting needy, accepting donations, volunteers, food, presents
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Wrap up, dress in layers to stay warm during chilly Bay Area evenings
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The Advocate previews upcoming films for 2011-12 winter period