Peralta Community College District (PCCD) officials hosted a virtual Public Safety Town Hall this Monday, presenting the results of a recent survey on campus safety and security results and answering questions...

Students enrolled at each of the Peralta colleges can access free meals and groceries this fall, through various basic needs programs at each college. A valid Student ID with an updated semester sticker...

After offering free tuition for the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters, the four colleges making up the Peralta Community College District (PCCD) are offering cash payments in various amounts and...

As Spring 2022 will soon come to a close, the Peralta Community College District will host its Virtual Commencements and In-Person celebrations across the four campuses of Berkeley City College, College...

As a small child, David Johnson used to play ball at the Merritt College campus. Born and raised in Oakland, Johnson’s earliest memories are a source of pride as he now returned to serve as president...

Students revealed at a Zoom listening session hosted by Merritt College that they’d found the enrollment process to be far from straightforward, a problem that administrators and faculty assured...

In a May 7 “Chancellor’s Update” email, Interim Chancellor Jannett Jackson announced the Peralta district may issue a new request for proposal (RFP) that clearly states the requirement for a Private...

On April 27, Merritt College held an event titled, “A Call To Action Against AAPI Hate.” The aim for this event was to bring awareness to the issues of hate crimes that have been plaguing the AAPI...

In our very first video Feature on The Citizen YouTube channel, Multimedia Editor Derek Sylvester brings us up to speed on the subject of Cannabis being discussed in a Community College classroom. Sylvester...

Image by (Leticia Luna/The Citizen) It takes a committed educator to ensure that community college students develop the tools needed to recognize their potential and reach their higher education...

For those interested in broadening their cannabis horizons, Merritt College’s Landscape Horticulture Department is offering a 12 hour online community-based course over two days conducted by horticulturist...

“Anita meant so much to so many. She touched the lives of so many colleagues, and especially her students, leaving her fingerprints of love, encouragement, hope and strength.” said Dr. Herbert...