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Military Vets Share Dark Truths About Media Propaganda and America’s War Machine
Military Vets Share Dark Truths About Media Propaganda and America’s War Machine
Going Remote: A Teachers Journey by Adam Bessie and Peter Glanting
Teaching in the Cloud: Adam Bessie Delivers 2023 DVC Faculty Lecture
Trans Athletes at DVC Await New Policy Rules from College Athletic Association
Trans Athletes at DVC Await New Policy Rules from College Athletic Association
Pleasant Hill Adopts District Elections, Drawing Criticism in the Process  
Pleasant Hill Adopts District Elections, Drawing Criticism in the Process  
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Military Vets Share Dark Truths About Media Propaganda and America’s War Machine
Military Vets Share Dark Truths About Media Propaganda and America’s War Machine
Going Remote: A Teachers Journey by Adam Bessie and Peter Glanting
Teaching in the Cloud: Adam Bessie Delivers 2023 DVC Faculty Lecture
Trans Athletes at DVC Await New Policy Rules from College Athletic Association
Trans Athletes at DVC Await New Policy Rules from College Athletic Association
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Veterans of 2022 Championship Team in Speech and Debate Honored At DVC
Veterans of 2022 Championship Team in Speech and Debate Honored At DVC
Pleasant Hill Adopts District Elections, Drawing Criticism in the Process  
Pleasant Hill Adopts District Elections, Drawing Criticism in the Process  
From Contra Costa County website
Martinez Residents Voice Anger, Fear Over Refinery’s Toxic Spew
Courtesy of Antioch PD
Antioch Police Department Under Fire After Leaked Racist Text Messages
Opinion: Mental Illness Is Not a Crime, So Let’s Stop Treating It Like One
Opinion: Mental Illness Is Not a Crime, So Let’s Stop Treating It Like One
Clubs Return in Force After Three Years of Lockdown
Clubs Return in Force After Three Years of Lockdown
Military Vets Share Dark Truths About Media Propaganda and America’s War Machine
Military Vets Share Dark Truths About Media Propaganda and America’s War Machine
East Bay residents weigh the costs of California’s sky high gas prices
East Bay residents weigh the costs of California’s sky high gas prices
Photo by Sora Shimazaki via Pexels.
2022 Proposition Rundown: What You Need To Know Ahead of the California Midterms
Photo by Coolcaesar via Wikimedia Commons. CC By-SA 3.0.
California Community Colleges Unshaken By Federal Court’s Decision to End DACA
Photo by Matheus Câmara da Silva on Unsplash
Brazilians in the Bay Area Weigh in As Presidential Election Heads to Second Round
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Slow Wi-Fi on Campus Continues to Impact Student Productivity
Slow Wi-Fi on Campus Continues to Impact Student Productivity
Courtesy of Adam Bessie
New Wave of Books By DVC Professors Tackles Student Challenges
Dont Procrastinate: DVC Students Struggling with Bad Habits in Post-Pandemic Times
Don’t Procrastinate: DVC Students Struggling with Bad Habits in Post-Pandemic Times
Courtesy of Adam Bessie
New Wave of Books By DVC Professors Tackles Student Challenges
4CD Chancellor Recounts ‘Extraordinary Experience’ Attending Last Month’s State of the Union
Photo by Cassandra Shoneru
‘Nosebleeds for $500’: Students Shocked By Exploding Ticket Price for Concerts in 2023
Spooky Film Festival Puts Students’ Short Works on the Big Screen
Spooky Film Festival Puts Students’ Short Works on the Big Screen
Photo courtesy of the DVC website.
Culinary Arts Program Shifts Toward Catering, Seeking A New Direction Amid Pandemic
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in Awe-Inspiring DVC Art Exhibit
Slow Wi-Fi on Campus Continues to Impact Student Productivity
Slow Wi-Fi on Campus Continues to Impact Student Productivity
Courtesy of Adam Bessie
New Wave of Books By DVC Professors Tackles Student Challenges
Dont Procrastinate: DVC Students Struggling with Bad Habits in Post-Pandemic Times
Don’t Procrastinate: DVC Students Struggling with Bad Habits in Post-Pandemic Times
Don’t Freak Out! There’s Still Time to Catch the Freaky Friday Musical 
Don’t Freak Out! There’s Still Time to Catch the Freaky Friday Musical 
Slow Wi-Fi on Campus Continues to Impact Student Productivity
Slow Wi-Fi on Campus Continues to Impact Student Productivity
Courtesy of Adam Bessie
New Wave of Books By DVC Professors Tackles Student Challenges
Is Pulling an All-Nighter The Key To Good Grades, or Bad Health?
Is Pulling an All-Nighter The Key To Good Grades, or Bad Health?
Why Critical Media Literacy Matters: Dr. Allison Butler Talks Digital Tech and News Consumption in Higher Education
Why Critical Media Literacy Matters: Dr. Allison Butler Talks Digital Tech and News Consumption in Higher Education
Photo by Coolcaesar via Wikimedia Commons. CC By-SA 3.0.
California Community Colleges Unshaken By Federal Court’s Decision to End DACA
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
Photo by Kyle Glenn
How International Students Adapt to Life at DVC
A Target in Pleasant Hill has locked up aisles in an attempt to prevent products from being stolen. Photo by Alexandros Silva.
Thefts at East Bay Targets Are Soaring
Scrambling for Eggs: How Consumers Are Coping with Scarcity and the New High Cost Per Carton
Scrambling for Eggs: How Consumers Are Coping with Scarcity and the New High Cost Per Carton
Humans Wrapped in Plastic: Scientists Reveal Exposure is Linked to Health Problems
Humans Wrapped in Plastic: Scientists Reveal Exposure is Linked to Health Problems
How Segregation and White Flight Continue to Impact Life in the East Bay
How Segregation and White Flight Continue to Impact Life in the East Bay
Opinion: Mental Illness Is Not a Crime, So Let’s Stop Treating It Like One
Opinion: Mental Illness Is Not a Crime, So Let’s Stop Treating It Like One
Photo by Kyle Glenn
How International Students Adapt to Life at DVC
It’s Time to Increase Book Center Inventory
Restaurant Staff Need to Be Treated Better
It’s Time to Increase Book Center Inventory
Restaurant Staff Need to Be Treated Better
Gun Accessibility
Are the Latest Trends Worth Illegal Labor and Pollution?
People Are too Sensitive Nowadays
Opinion: Mental Illness Is Not a Crime, So Let’s Stop Treating It Like One
Opinion: Mental Illness Is Not a Crime, So Let’s Stop Treating It Like One
Why Critical Media Literacy Matters: Dr. Allison Butler Talks Digital Tech and News Consumption in Higher Education
Why Critical Media Literacy Matters: Dr. Allison Butler Talks Digital Tech and News Consumption in Higher Education
Opinion: It’s Time We Called “Returning Students” By Another Name
Opinion: It’s Time We Called “Returning Students” By Another Name
Photo by Emily Wade on Unsplash
Opinion: The Danger of Using Technology to Babysit Our Youth
To Fight Gun Violence, Prepare for When – Not If
To Fight Gun Violence, Prepare for When – Not If
How Segregation and White Flight Continue to Impact Life in the East Bay
How Segregation and White Flight Continue to Impact Life in the East Bay
Gun Accessibility
Are the Latest Trends Worth Illegal Labor and Pollution?
People Are too Sensitive Nowadays
The Amount of Food Waste in America is Alarming.
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
After Season of Ups and Downs, Strong Pitching Carries DVC Baseball to Regionals 
After Season of Ups and Downs, Strong Pitching Carries DVC Baseball to Regionals 
Behind the Mic and On the Court, Malik Edwards’s Star Is Rising
Behind the Mic and On the Court, Malik Edwards’s Star Is Rising
‘Change Needs to Occur’: Locals Outraged By Police Killing of Tyre Nichols
Photo by Sophie Emeny on Unsplash
Pride Alliance Calls Out ‘Harmful’ Requirements for Trans Athletes
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
A’s Departure for Las Vegas Gets Resounding Boo from Oakland Fans
‘Change Needs to Occur’: Locals Outraged By Police Killing of Tyre Nichols
Looking ahead to the offseasons of two Bay Area, MLB off seasons
Looking ahead to the offseasons of two Bay Area, MLB ‘off seasons’
Battle of the Bay: By the numbers
Battle of the Bay: By the numbers
Geoffrey Weseman
Bay Area roller coaster
After Season of Ups and Downs, Strong Pitching Carries DVC Baseball to Regionals 
After Season of Ups and Downs, Strong Pitching Carries DVC Baseball to Regionals 
Behind the Mic and On the Court, Malik Edwards’s Star Is Rising
Behind the Mic and On the Court, Malik Edwards’s Star Is Rising
Image by Colleen AF Venable via Flickr. CC BY-SA 2.0.
DVC Podcast: Where is Men’s Soccer?
Retail GameStop by ccPixs.com is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Courtesy of ccPixs.com
Inquirer Podcast: Robinhood Investment App: Champion of the Little Guy or Shill for Wall Street?
Photos courtesy of the L.A. Dodgers and vhines200 on Flickr.
Inquirer Podcast: Minority Communities and COVID-19, the Importance of Masks and the 2020 Major League Baseball World Series
Photo courtesy of KClvey on Flickr.
Inquirer Podcast: Propositions and Why Voting Matters
Eric Handy, courtesy of Ethan Anderson. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, courtesy of the Lakers. Voted sticker courtesy of Jamelah E. on Flickr.
Inquirer Podcast: The 2020 Presidential Election, Voter Suppression, NFL and NBA Update and Guest Speaker Eric Handy
Image by Colleen AF Venable via Flickr. CC BY-SA 2.0.
DVC Podcast: Where is Men’s Soccer?
Retail GameStop by ccPixs.com is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Courtesy of ccPixs.com
Inquirer Podcast: Robinhood Investment App: Champion of the Little Guy or Shill for Wall Street?
Photos courtesy of the L.A. Dodgers and vhines200 on Flickr.
Inquirer Podcast: Minority Communities and COVID-19, the Importance of Masks and the 2020 Major League Baseball World Series
Photo courtesy of KClvey on Flickr.
Inquirer Podcast: Propositions and Why Voting Matters
Eric Handy, courtesy of Ethan Anderson. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, courtesy of the Lakers. Voted sticker courtesy of Jamelah E. on Flickr.
Inquirer Podcast: The 2020 Presidential Election, Voter Suppression, NFL and NBA Update and Guest Speaker Eric Handy
Umoja Student Panel
E-cigs continue to cause controversy
Courtesy of Joe B. Weems V
San Jose’s Big Wow! promises big fun for comic fans
DVC Faculty Art Show
The End of an Era
The End of an Era
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Leilani Moncrease presents many attributes of an all-star and has shined while playing for the Vikings. (Ethan Anderson/The Inquirer).

Power of the Player

Gavin Rock, Sports editor
May 20, 2019
DVC names Dennis Luquet Head Baseball Coach. (DVC Athletics)

Softball head coach Dennis Luquet tapped as new baseball head coach

Gavin Rock, Sports Editor
May 13, 2019
Center fielder Michael Theisen practices batting in DVCs home matchup against Folsom Lake on April 18, 2019. The Vikings won 6-0. (Samantha Laurey/Inquirer)

Recap: Baseball goes undefeated in Folsom series, Peretti smashes a grand slam

Gavin Rock, Sports Editor
April 22, 2019
The individual suspected of tagging two campus buildings is described a white male between 20 and 30 years old standing about 5 feet 8 inches. This footage was recorded at 4:30 a.m. (Photo courtesy of Lieutenant Ryan Huddleston).

Potential graffiti suspect caught on camera

Gavin Rock, Sports Editor
April 15, 2019
Students response to the third incident of graffiti and more details are released. (Inquirer file photo).

DVC academic groups reaffirm students demands

Gavin Rock, Sports editor
April 15, 2019
Reverend Will McGarvey speaks in front of students, panelists and faculty in the Diablo Room on March 20, 2019. (Gavin Rock/ Inquirer)

Community members come together in response to Christchurch attacks

Emma Hall and Gavin Rock
March 25, 2019
Training director Kelsey Pacha (right) discusses the concept of intersectional identities on Feb. 20. The intersectional theory entails that ones identity is manifested by traits they identify with. (Gavin Rock/The Inquirer).

Rainbow Community Center returns to DVC discussing microaggressions

Gavin Rock, Sports Editor
February 27, 2019
Police were spotted nearby campus on Feb. 6 on the 2100 block of Norse Drive. (Gavin Rock/The Inquirer).

Strong police presence spotted nearby Pleasant Hill campus

Emma Hall and Gavin Rock
February 6, 2019
Hundreds of people gathered to witness the premiere of The Not Dying Girl on Jan. 31 at the Crest Theater in Sacramento. (Ethan Anderson/The Inquirer)

‘The Not-Dying Girl’: The legacy of Lauren McCullough

Emma Hall and Gavin Rock
February 4, 2019
DVC Womens Basketball head coach Ramaundo Vaughn talks with a referee during the teams match against Sacramento City at DVCs gymnasium on January 8th, 2019.

Women’s Basketball beats Sacramento City, remain top ranked team in Big 8

Gavin Rock, Assistant editor
January 9, 2019
Officers from across the district were called to the Diablo Valley College campus on Thursday, December 13 in response to a graffiti threat.

In face of threat, DVC campus remains open

Gavin Rock, Staff member
December 13, 2018
Students examining their half-finished products inside the Power of a Cup exhibit, 23rd October 2018, (Edwin Chen/The Inquirer)

DVC Veteran Alliance solidifies student-veteran bond with new art exhibit

Edwin Chen and Gavin Rock
November 17, 2018
Fernan Diamse, center, cut his arm while breaking a window to escape the shooting Wednesday at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks. (Photo courtesy of Mike Baker / For The Times)

The Ventura Shooting: what the public knows

Gavin Rock, Staff member
November 8, 2018
An AED kit located in the Advanced Technology building. Photo was taken on Nov. 7 2018. (Emma Hall/The Inquirer).

Safety Committee meeting reviews AED needs and concerns at the college

Gavin Rock, Staff member
November 7, 2018

Revamped Safety Monitor Program Gaining Traction

Gavin Rock, Staff member
October 19, 2018
Midfielder Savannah Christopher prepares a shot against Sacramento City during the match on Friday Oct. 12 2018. (Gavin Rock/The Inquirer)

Vikings soccer wins with shutout against Sac City

Gavin Rock, Staff member
October 13, 2018
Forwards Alex Dusauzay (left) and Marjan Haydaree (right) of DVC womens soccer collide with an American River player during the game at the DVC field on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. (Gavin Rock/The Inquirer)

DVC Soccer Shuts Out American River College, 3-0

Gavin Rock
October 3, 2018
Vikings defeat Modesto, 2-1, forward Haydaree now 3rd in goals scored

Vikings defeat Modesto, 2-1, forward Haydaree now 3rd in goals scored

Gavin Rock, Staff member
September 26, 2018
DVC lacrosse Alumni walking off the field post Alumni Game, Aug. 2017 (Courtesy of DVC Lacrosse Club)

DVC Lacrosse Begins Season With New Head Coach

Gavin Rock, Staff member
September 25, 2018

Buzz: What is the best or worst experience so far this semester?

Sean McKenna, Edwin Chen, and Gavin Rock
September 5, 2018

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