by Yohana Gebre
A teach-in held at Laney College on March 26 aimed to motivate students to become activists in the fight to free Mumia Abu-Jamal and other political prisoners.
Born Wesley Cook, Mumia...
College outreach group supports students who have been imprisoned
by Meg Duff
More than most people, Vincent Garrett understands the importance of peer mentoring. About a decade after he was released...
by Michelle Snider
KTVU investigative reporter Brooks Jarosz schooled Laney’s Survey of Mass Media class April 10 on how to be a responsible investigative journalist in local communities.
At an early...
Peralta community expresses worry about safety, homelessness
by Yohana Gebre
Sharon Cornu reviews complaints written by staff at a March 15 meeting at Laney. She and Chancellor Laguerre visited Peralta...
Women on the covers depicted with overtly sexual expressions
By Eva Hannan
Eva HannanThe glossy cover of the Laney College Summer and Fall 2018 Class Schedule, though well-executed in a design sense,...
Published April 19, 2018How to do intentionally what kids do instinctively
by Thayer Robins
A key goal of this column is to help eradicate an old, thoroughly disproven idea: that our brain stops...
by Saskia Hatvany
A mosaic trash can in progress near the Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland. The Mayan-inspired artwork was created by local artist Jesse Medina and installed with the help of volunteers...
By Saskia Hatvany
Members of the “Young Gifted and Black” community organization protest gun laws by performing at the March for Our Lives on March 24 in Oakland. Thousands gathered at the marches...
A student of the Tat Wong Kung Fu Academy performs at the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco on February 24, 2018. The performers donned dog makeup to celebrate 2018, a year of the earth dog....
T-Birds beat Los Medanos in first round, but then lose at №2 Fresno City
by Eva Hannan
Merritt College guard Nyela Cade (11) drives to the basket in the Lady Thunderbirds’ 66–49 win over BVC...
by Eva Hannan
Laney College guard Vicky Sims (21) drives against Solano College in a game at Laney on Feb. 16. The Eagles lost 69–44, but finished with a winning record (10–6) in the Bay Valley...
by Toni Cervantes
Noah Hudnut walks away from a line of National Guard Humvees on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in 2016. Hudnut came to Standing Rock to report on the indigenous-led movement...
