Laney student leader Andrea Calfuquir talks literature and liberation
One classmate describes her as “a force of nature.” This is her third semester, and Andrea Calfuquir has already emerged as...
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Refugees have needed our help long before Trump
By Lauri Bloom
The recent public outpouring of support for immigrants is truly heartwarming.
Yet I can’t help but ask myself:...
Richard Wolff, a leading socialist, speaks at Berkeley City College on Feb. 22 about the injustice of capitalism and the oppression of immigrants and the 99 percent. He told his audience that the...
Gabriela Abrego has lived in California for the last 31 years, more than half her life, renewing her green card every ten years. But on Aug. 20, she took the first decisive step toward becoming a U.S....
On Monday October 15 the Laney Theater was packed by 7:15 for BASTA’s (Brown Alliance of Students Taking Action) panel on unaccompanied minors and mass detention. The crowd’s anticipation grew as...
The bookstore at Laney College will close on Thursday and reopen in a new building in Fall 2026. Class materials can be purchased online in the interim.
The measure, also called the Peralta Colleges Affordable Education Reauthorization Measure, would bring in $8 million annually for student support by renewing a $48 tax per parcel.