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Laney chooses Hong
First Asian student ASLC President
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In a record setting spring election last month, ASLC senator Ju Hong won the presidency.
"I was so excited and happy. I felt supported because of all of the people that voted for me," said Hong about his victory. Hong was elected with 392 votes to Secretary Courtney Hom's 183.
Proposition A: EasyPass
Students vote to keep bus service
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Students attending the Peralta Colleges voted in favor of "Proposition A: EasyPass" by a landslide.
Of the 1048 total ballots counted district wide, 920 students voted in favor while 128 voted against-88 percent of students overwhelmingly voted to keep the Peralta EasyPass program.
District moves to adopt health fee
Student health center to be discussed
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The Peralta Community College District may soon be offering students an on-site healthcare services center. The Board of Trustees is moving forward with plans to approve a new student health fee, which would help fund the center.
Huff speaks of 'Project Censorship'
Promoting prohibition of covering-up and under-reporting
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"We are all bounty hunters trying to kill the story," explained Mickey Huff of Project Censored, when he spoke to a Laney class on Tuesday the 28th of May. Huff, accompanied by colleague Frances Capell, was describing the uncovering of censored stories.
"What do we mean when we say censored?" Huff asked.
Students lack representation
Trustee fails to attend meetings, board needs policy to replace member
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Peralta Colleges Student Trustee Nicole Tobor has been noticeably absent from every board meeting this semester and more of half of the meetings in the fall.
Reds foment unrest using Oscar Grant
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A crowd of about 100 people gathered on a cold and gloomy afternoon to protest the lives lost to police killings. The recent killing of Oscar Grant by BART police has unleashed a wave of reaction and protest. The Feb. 6 rally passed peacefully unlike the other protests that have taken place since the killing of Oscar Grant on New Year's Eve.
Issue Summary
News
- ASLC debates spending
- Closure for childcare at COA delayed
- Peralta proposes 'free speech zones'
- Trustees to decide on new Laney president
- Community college fee increase considered
- ASLC election results declared
- ASLC violates Brown Act
- Good parking hard to find
- BSU hosts Malcolm X Summit
- ASLC wraps up the school year
- Students need advocacy funds
- ASLC funding underreported
- ASLC impeachment charges fail
- Parking lot chaos
- Test URL story
Arts
Sports
- Springtime is a time for awards
- Oakland legend Proverb Jacobs restarted Laney women's track
- 2010 Spring Sports Awards
Features
- Laney student gets rare chance at Cannes
- COA learning communities
- Josh Wolf talks on First Amendment at Laney
- A day at COA
- Ubaka inspires, empowers Laney students
- Word on the Quad
- Tough tourism on Hollywood and Vine
Movie Reviews
- Jim Thompson's story makes good film
- David Choe gets 'Dirty'
- Movie review: "The Kids are All Right"
- Film review: William S. Burroughs--A Man Within
- Holly Woodlawn interview
OpEd
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