College of Alameda

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

Some laughs and some big questions at CoA president search listening session
Romi Bales, Staff Writer
• March 21, 2024

Breaking: Acting CoA President Diana Bajrami to step down, return to faculty
Li Khan, Editor in Chief
• March 6, 2024
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Each college acknowledged a desire to protect queer students, but institutional approaches have varied.
Romi Bales, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025

Rym-Maya Kherbache, Staff Writer • December 11, 2024

Desmond Meagley, Editor in Chief • March 19, 2025
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Prigden speaks with The Citizen about his experience as a long-time police officer and a new proposal to form a Peralta-led police force through a “hybrid model”.
Stephon Autery, Staff Writer • March 1, 2025

Sam O'Neil, Staff Writer • November 26, 2024

Desmond Meagley, Editor in Chief • March 19, 2025
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Up until Feb. 10, undocumented students seeking resources via Merritt’s website were not given the proper information for the state-mandated “Dreamer Liaison” at Merritt College.
Lylah Schmedel-Permanna • February 20, 2025

Romi Bales, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024

Desmond Meagley, Editor in Chief • March 19, 2025
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District Chancellor Gilkerson called the reductions in force a “survival strategy.”
Rachel Venable, Staff Writer • February 20, 2025

Eliot Faine, Staff Writer • November 3, 2024

Desmond Meagley, Editor in Chief • March 19, 2025
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