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Wood Technology hit by late-night fire
A small fire broke out at the Wood Technology Department area in room G 150 just before midnight on Feb. 26 Full story
‘Mama’: in with a bang, out with a whimper
Guillermo Del Toro brings dark fantasy back, following Pan’s Labyrinth
G uillmero Del Toro yanks his viewers into the film when he reveals the back story of a man who loses his mind and shoots his business partner and wife. He takes his two young daughters Lily (Isabelle Nelisse) and Victoria (Megan Charpenter) and decides he is going to escape to Canada. Yet his plans go awry when his car whirls out of control and down a hill where it crashes, leaving the family stranded.
Four straight for ‘Magnificent 7’
Short-handed Laney basketball team wins another BVC championship
The Laney College women’s basketball team, despite having just seven players for most of the season, made the Northern California Regional State playoffs for the fourth consecutive year. Full story
Researcher Mejia ‘frames’ students
Media class guest explains various ways of viewing news presentation
Researcher Pamela Mejia “framed” 23 Laney journalism students on Feb. 12, and not one of them attempted to stop her. Full story
Photo Essay - Mama C
News
President chosen for ASLC
M. Cervantes wins out over Jefferson Tejada
The ASLC is leaderless no more. In a special mid-year election held Feb. 21, the student government voted in former alternate senator Melissa Cervantes as president and Timothy Killings, also a former alternate senator, as vice president. Their opponents were Welcome Center assistant Jefferson Tejada and alternate senator Wai Li, respectively. Full story
More News
- Anti-nuke activists wage eternal war
- Delays at 860 Atlantic still frustrate trustees
- Prof. promotes rebuilding psychic space
- African Americans ‘Making Connections’
- Wood Technology hit by late-night fire
Arts
West African dance workshop at Merritt
February is a well-known month, there’s Groundhog Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Valentines Day. But this is also a month known as Black History month, a time where we dwell on the historical people who changed and influenced Black History. The most who are commonly known and are talked about are; Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, the list goes on. But have you really taken the time out and not only reflected about what these people have done, but went out and participated to learn more about African culture? Full story
More Arts
- Festival at OMCA highlights Asian culture
- West African dance workshop at Merritt
- Friday nights at Oakland Museum
- Gay Outlaw, an artist of any medium
- ‘Mama’: in with a bang, out with a whimper
Sports
Four straight for ‘Magnificent 7’
Short-handed Laney basketball team wins another BVC championship
The Laney College women’s basketball team, despite having just seven players for most of the season, made the Northern California Regional State playoffs for the fourth consecutive year. Full story
More Sports
- Sports Schedule
- Four straight for ‘Magnificent 7’
- Sports Schedule
- Baseball team off to a good start
- Laney baseball season starts this weekend
Features
Researcher Mejia ‘frames’ students
Media class guest explains various ways of viewing news presentation
Researcher Pamela Mejia “framed” 23 Laney journalism students on Feb. 12, and not one of them attempted to stop her. Full story
More Features
- THE WORD on the Quad
- Researcher Mejia ‘frames’ students
- THE WORD on the Quad
- THE WORD on the Quad
- Going against the genetically modified grain
Opinion
Optimistic colorblindness
Welcome to Black History Month. The shortest month of the year, during which elementary and middle schools discuss the Million Man March (again), BART trains and buses display posters featuring the same three black activists from half a century ago, and weekend parties are held in the name of Martin Luther King, Jr. with no relevance whatsoever to black history or culture whatsoever. Full story