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The Citizen

An unexpected path

An unexpected path

Community college made my dream possible
Sydney Toth, Staff Writer May 10, 2019

Growing up, I was told that to fit the mold for a “perfect” life I must attend a four year college straight after high school. I was told work hard, get good grades and graduate with an acceptance...

No shots fired — Frequent arrests at Laney shed light on Oakland’s struggle to treat the mentally…

admin February 14, 2019

by Saskia Hatvany/Co-Editor Firefighters arrive to treat minor abrasions on the man who was verbally abusive inside the A building just moments earlier.A man was witnessed brandishing a replica...

Mental health counselor overextended

admin May 23, 2018

Some students ‘falling through the cracks’ of counseling services by Michelle Snider Laney counselor Lisa Sawadogo speaks at a stress management workshop in 2017. Sawadogo is currently Laney’s...

Mental health on center stage

admin October 27, 2017

Kevin Berthia, a suicide prevention advocate, urges people in need to call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for help. The phone number, 1–800–273–8255, is pictured next to Berthia....

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