Romi Bales, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
Students can come to the center for information on where students can access vital services including counseling and academic assistance, or for a safe and quiet place to study.
Romi Bales, Staff Writer • May 13, 2024
As College of Alameda searches for a new president, The Citizen searched for one of the college’s former presidents.
Baywell health brings 50 years of experience to campus
Stephon Autery, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024
PCCD's Student Health Center at Laney College is now open with new health care provider Baywell Health.
New report outlines PCCD’s upcoming fiscal challenges but maintains AAA status
Ian Waters, Staff Writer • November 14, 2024
Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings downgraded its rating of the Peralta Community College District (PCCD)’s financial outlook in a 2024 annual...
Kristina Hoessl, Staff Writer • November 14, 2024
District officials warned the board about the impacts that a new state funding formula will have on the institution's already shaky financial outlook.
Li Khan, Editor in Chief • November 6, 2024
Incumbent Area 2 Trustee Paulina Gonzalez-Brito is leading in the race against challenger Sinead Geneva Anderson, according to unofficial election...
Kristina Hoessl, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024
U.S. citizens who are California residents can register to vote up until Election Day using Same Day Voter Registration.
Eliot Faine, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024
Peralta's nightlife is thriving, particularly in the district office parking lot.
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024
“You are not just a student at a community college,” Editor in Chief Li Khan said. “You have a wide open opportunity right in front of you to be an education reporter.”
Oakland native Candice Nguyen holds power to account
Tamara Copes, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024
Candice Nguyen recounted her journey from a tumultuous childhood to her current position as an investigative journalist for NBC Bay Area.
BCC students Sophia Parmigiani and Pierce Byrne want to bridge gaps between Peralta colleges
Sam O'Neil, Staff Writer • October 31, 2024
Though they come from different backgrounds, Parmigiani and Byrne have both dedicated themselves to representing the large pool of voices and diverse needs of the student body.
American Straight A Academy advertised an asynchronous online pathway to California university admissions
Lylah Schmedel-Permanna, Managing Editor • October 30, 2024
A private company sold access to California public education for an undisclosed price.
Tamara Copes, Staff Writer • October 25, 2024
Johnson has been an avid supporter of preserving the Party’s legacy on campus.
Desmond Meagley, Associate Editor • October 19, 2024
A fire broke out Friday in the Oakland Hills, causing Merritt College to temporarily shut down and evacuate students and staff.
Berkeley rep wants Peralta to 'explore additional revenue sources' to avoid cuts
The Citizen Staff • October 17, 2024
Polk, a political organizer and campaign consultant, represents the Berkeley and Oakland hills and parts of North Oakland.
Longtime board member is hopeful about new administration: 'Things are actually just getting fun'
The Citizen Staff • October 17, 2024
Yuen, a political science instructor at De Anza College, is running uncontested for his sixth term on the Peralta Community College District’s governing board.
Peralta safety director suggests employing ‘sworn and non-sworn’ personnel
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024
The proposed hybrid model is a new development in the district's efforts to restructure its approach to campus safety following the 2020 death of George Floyd. PCCD currently contracts with Marina Security Services to provide unarmed security districtwide.
Romi Bales, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
Students can come to the center for information on where students can access vital services including counseling and academic assistance, or for a safe and quiet place to study.
Romi Bales, Staff Writer • May 13, 2024
As College of Alameda searches for a new president, The Citizen searched for one of the college’s former presidents.
Baywell health brings 50 years of experience to campus
Stephon Autery, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024
PCCD's Student Health Center at Laney College is now open with new health care provider Baywell Health.
New report outlines PCCD’s upcoming fiscal challenges but maintains AAA status
Ian Waters, Staff Writer • November 14, 2024
Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings downgraded its rating of the Peralta Community College District (PCCD)’s financial outlook in a 2024 annual...
Kristina Hoessl, Staff Writer • November 14, 2024
District officials warned the board about the impacts that a new state funding formula will have on the institution's already shaky financial outlook.
Li Khan, Editor in Chief • November 6, 2024
Incumbent Area 2 Trustee Paulina Gonzalez-Brito is leading in the race against challenger Sinead Geneva Anderson, according to unofficial election...
Kristina Hoessl, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024
U.S. citizens who are California residents can register to vote up until Election Day using Same Day Voter Registration.
Eliot Faine, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024
Peralta's nightlife is thriving, particularly in the district office parking lot.
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024
“You are not just a student at a community college,” Editor in Chief Li Khan said. “You have a wide open opportunity right in front of you to be an education reporter.”
Oakland native Candice Nguyen holds power to account
Tamara Copes, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024
Candice Nguyen recounted her journey from a tumultuous childhood to her current position as an investigative journalist for NBC Bay Area.
BCC students Sophia Parmigiani and Pierce Byrne want to bridge gaps between Peralta colleges
Sam O'Neil, Staff Writer • October 31, 2024
Though they come from different backgrounds, Parmigiani and Byrne have both dedicated themselves to representing the large pool of voices and diverse needs of the student body.
American Straight A Academy advertised an asynchronous online pathway to California university admissions
Lylah Schmedel-Permanna, Managing Editor • October 30, 2024
A private company sold access to California public education for an undisclosed price.
Tamara Copes, Staff Writer • October 25, 2024
Johnson has been an avid supporter of preserving the Party’s legacy on campus.
Desmond Meagley, Associate Editor • October 19, 2024
A fire broke out Friday in the Oakland Hills, causing Merritt College to temporarily shut down and evacuate students and staff.
Berkeley rep wants Peralta to 'explore additional revenue sources' to avoid cuts
The Citizen Staff • October 17, 2024
Polk, a political organizer and campaign consultant, represents the Berkeley and Oakland hills and parts of North Oakland.
Longtime board member is hopeful about new administration: 'Things are actually just getting fun'
The Citizen Staff • October 17, 2024
Yuen, a political science instructor at De Anza College, is running uncontested for his sixth term on the Peralta Community College District’s governing board.
Peralta safety director suggests employing ‘sworn and non-sworn’ personnel
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024
The proposed hybrid model is a new development in the district's efforts to restructure its approach to campus safety following the 2020 death of George Floyd. PCCD currently contracts with Marina Security Services to provide unarmed security districtwide.
American Straight A Academy advertised an asynchronous online pathway to California university admissions
Lylah Schmedel-Permanna, Managing Editor • October 30, 2024
A private company sold access to California public education for an undisclosed price.
Desmond Meagley, Staff Writer • May 19, 2024
Romi Bales, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
Baywell health brings 50 years of experience to campus
Stephon Autery, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024
New report outlines PCCD’s upcoming fiscal challenges but maintains AAA status
Ian Waters, Staff Writer • November 14, 2024
Kristina Hoessl, Staff Writer • November 14, 2024
November 1, 2024
Trending Stories
Desmond Meagley, Associate Editor • October 19, 2024
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024
Li Khan, Editor in Chief • September 24, 2024
Ian Waters, Staff Writer • September 21, 2024
October 31, 2024
October 17, 2024
October 17, 2024
September 20, 2024
September 19, 2024
April 24, 2024
September 17, 2024
We asked PCCD for five years of conflict of interest disclosures, but only got half. Here's why an ethics expert is concerned.
July 25, 2024
Peralta has yet to establish a process to evaluate the costs and benefits of funding international travel. We combed through travel receipts, international student data, and district policy to find out.
March 8, 2024
A California required campus health centers at public colleges and universities to arm students with free Narcan, but not all have followed suit.