College of Alameda

SALAAM program helps immigrant women find confidence and careers at CoA
The program supplies students with materials, grants, food vouchers, and a safe community.
Romi Bales, Copy Editor
• September 19, 2025

April 22 Board Brief: College of Alameda highlights its academic programs and district enrollment trends
The college invited the Board of Trustees and the public to review its accomplishments
Romi Bales and Lylah Schmedel-Permanna
• May 28, 2025

Voting begins for Peralta student government elections
Ongoing student government elections will determine the future of student leadership and transportation access at each Peralta campus
Tamara Copes and Lylah Schmedel-Permanna
• April 9, 2025

Three candidates vie to lead CoA instruction
As college faces budget challenges, candidates share strategies to boost enrollment
Stephon Autery, Staff Writer
• November 26, 2024

Lights flash at Payton press conference
CoA's new men’s basketball coach gears up for the season
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer
• September 20, 2024

Exclusive: NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton lands coaching gig at the College of Alameda
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer
• September 7, 2024

Melanie Dixon appointed CoA President
After two years of acting appointments, the College of Alameda will finally fill the presidency with a permanent hire this summer
Ivan Saravia, Staff Writer
• May 23, 2024

CoA’s next president is one of these three college leaders
Community feedback on the candidates is due midnight tonight
Desmond Meagley and Ivan Saravia
• May 21, 2024

Finalists for CoA President unveiled
Community questions accepted until midnight tonight
Desmond Meagley, Staff Writer
• May 13, 2024

CoA’s mystery woman: The forgotten legacy of the first female community college president in California
Romi Bales, Staff Writer
• May 13, 2024

CoA to host blood drive
College health coordinator says blood donations fell during pandemic
Eliot Faine, Staff Writer
• April 13, 2024
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The district says it will work with up to four new firms to deliver “community-based” safety and security services, in line with its new Holistic Safety and Wellness Plan.
Nelzy Gonzalez-Zaragoza, Staff Writer • May 30, 2025

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The college invited the Board of Trustees and the public to review its accomplishments

Emiliano Villa, Staff Writer • March 10, 2025

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New security app will help address safety concerns from students
Nelzy Gonzalez-Zaragoza, Staff Writer • May 3, 2025

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The district settles resignation incentives across various union groups as a way to save money in the long-run
Nelzy Gonzalez-Zaragoza, Staff Writer • April 22, 2025

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