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The student news site of Diablo Valley College.

The Inquirer
The student news site of Diablo Valley College.

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Benjamin Davidson

Benjamin Davidson, Managing editor

Managing editor, spring 2014. Copy editor, fall 2013.

All content by Benjamin Davidson
The planetarium is one of the college’s larger structures and is still used for classes, but is ideally used at night.

DVC after dark

May 14, 2014
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[Photo] Supreme Court may re-define privacy in the digital world

May 14, 2014
Kelsey Leonard is one of the DVC swimmers that won at the State Championship.

Records fall at State Championship

May 14, 2014
Sen. Mark DeSaulnier speaks out on the issues that Union workers face in Todos Santa Plaza in Concord on Workers Memorial Day on April 28.

Union workers protest

April 30, 2014
Pati MacDonald greets one of the new prospects for DVCs Veterans Alliance Club.

[Photo] Gaining ground for veterans support

April 30, 2014
Waiter Josh Phillips is working double-duty, as the busser, pass check and and food server at 1 a.m. on Saturday, April 26 at the Home of Chicken and Waffles in Walnut Creek. Phillips is one of many servers who make the diners feel like theyre part of the family when they walk in the door.

Late-night Southern hospitality pleases the tastebuds and the soul

April 30, 2014
Sharks bite their way into their 10th straight playoff

Sharks bite their way into their 10th straight playoff

April 16, 2014

Barting to bars worth the ride?

April 14, 2014
Mike Glick plays his third ball on the X-Men pinball machine at Phoenix Games in Concord. Glick is one of many people who frequent this store to play on the machines.

Gamer havens after dark

March 31, 2014
Pitcher Carrie Lee of Diablo Valley College starts the game off in the rain against Sacramento City College on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 in Pleasant Hill.

DVC softball tolerates Sac City in rainy conditions

March 27, 2014
DVC Vikings shortstop Anthony Taliaferro (6), makes the throw to first base to end the second inning against Modesto College on March 11, 2014 in Pleasant Hill, Calif.

Vikings are 1-0 in conference by a 1-0 final score

March 11, 2014
Matt Land, 25, shoots a game of darts with his group of friends on his birthday weekend. Land enjoys his time at Vinnies because of the things that you can do other than just drinking. Land and his group of friends were finishing up a game of around the world as he sipped his draft beer.

Large number of music venues near campus

March 5, 2014
DVCs Devon Pouncey gets a steal from Modesto Colleges Eric Melgar late in the second half. The Vikings won 75-66 to advance to the playoffs. Pleasant Hill, Calif.

Win clinches a playoff spot for men’s basketball on sophomore night

February 25, 2014
Pitcher Johnny York #17 of Diablo Valley College pitched eight innings, giving up three hits against Contra Costa on Feb. 13, 2014 in Pleasant Hill, Calif. The Vikings won 7-1 at home against the Contra Costa Comets in their seventh game of the year. Photos by Andrew Barber / The Inquirer.

DVC baseball wins seventh game of season with seven runs

February 18, 2014
Student Michelle Barahona picks up her two daughters, Keyla and Kianna after school on Jan. 30, 2014. Barahona is one of many student parents who benefit from the early childhood education program.

DVC student parents are offered options in child care

February 11, 2014
The Solano West Wind drive-in , the only theater of its kind in the East Bay. Located in North Concord, off of Hwy 4.

Solano West Wind drive-in: an exciting look at off-campus nightlife

February 5, 2014

DVC comes up short in fierce rematch at the East Bay Bowl

December 11, 2013

Home for the Holidays: Neighborhoods are changing in DVC’s backyard

December 11, 2013

Changes to registration leave high unit students out in the cold

December 10, 2013
After an altercation in the Student Services Center on Thursday Dec. 5, the person in the hat (right) was brought to Police Services in handcuffs. Witnesses said they believed the altercation was between a student (right) and a staff member.Photo credit: Benjamin Davidson.

Person handcuffed after conflict on campus

December 5, 2013

Real Vikings wear pink

November 14, 2013

Cougars conquer Vikings

October 24, 2013
Celeste Paradise, a resident of Pleasant Hill for eight years sung a song of concern to the Pleasant Hill City Council inside the Council Chamber on Monday Oct. 21. Ms. Paradise was one of many public attendees voicing their concern for the proposed gun ordinance that would hinder the ability to obtain and sell firearms if the ordinance passes.

Proposed gun ordinance may impact Pleasant Hill’s firearm acquisition law

October 23, 2013
DVCs eclectic eateries

DVC’s eclectic eateries

October 23, 2013
18-year-old Jasmine Wong is working on homework in math lab. Students are asking for math lab hours to be extended.

Changes in math lab hours subtract from student learning, petition ensues

October 8, 2013
Midfielder Pamela Ramos (8) and defender Haley Paxton (12) intercept the ball from Delta at the DVC soccer field on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013 (Gustavo Vasquez/ The Inquirer)

Vikings stalemate San Joaquin

October 3, 2013
Delia Jimenez Midfileder (#17) of DVC gets control of the ball against Fresno Moriah Rodriguez Defender (#24). The Vikings lost to Fresno City College on Sept.17, 2013. Pleasant Hill, CA. (Andrew Barber/ The Inquirer)

Vikings run-in by Rams

September 25, 2013
The DVC Viking Classic Volleyball Tournament. September 13, 2013. Pleasant Hill, CA. (Andrew Barber/ The Inquirer)

Close, but no clinch

September 25, 2013
(Left) Peter Phillips, former director, and (RIght) professor Mickey Huff signing books at the Project Censored sales desk. (Benjamin Davidson/ The Inquirer)

DVC professor battles media censorship with new film

September 24, 2013
Midfielder Delia Jimenez aims a pass upfield to her forwards in Fridays game against Ohlone. The game ended in a tie, with a final score of 2-2 on Sept. 6.

Shoot and tie

September 10, 2013
Starting forward Katarina Gentry rockets a shot off ahead of her opponent. The women won this game against De Anza College 2-0 on Aug. 27, 2013.

Women’s soccer shuts out DeAnza in season opener

September 3, 2013
DVC student Dennis Martinez waits for a meeting at the financial aid office in the student services building on August 22, 2013. Dennis is one of many students using the pager system to his advantage. (Benjamin Davidson / The Inquirer)

New pagers system creates buzz in the Student Services Center

September 3, 2013
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