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Peralta Community College District's only student-run publication.

The Citizen

Peralta Community College District's only student-run publication.

The Citizen

Club Rush shakes up Student Center

admin February 14, 2019

Emcee Sheon Slaughter, DJ Turbo Flash bring energy to semi-annual event by Jordan Hankston/Tower Writer An ariel drone from the Laney drone club flys overhead at Club Rush. The Drone Club helps...

Student journalists show ‘write’ stuff

admin November 9, 2018

Laney Tower staff wins 14 awards at JACC NorCal conference in Stockton Eva Hannan, Tower Staff Writer Keynote speaker Joaquin Alvarado initiates a dialogue with JACC participants. He suggested new...

Housing unsure, but students keep studying

admin November 9, 2018

Geremy Lowe, Staff Writer Profile: Prentiss Mayo (Political Science Major), photo by Geremy LowePrentiss Mayo is a political science major at Laney who has suffered the grueling reality of homelessness...

ASLC election heads for presidential runoff

admin May 22, 2018

By Yohana Gebre Left, Candidate Dagnachew “Dag” Sibhat received 43 percent of first-round votes. Right, Candidate Richard “Richie” Garcia received 30 percent of first-round votes. (Photos...

Why students should care about the assault on labor

admin March 29, 2018

by Jennifer Shanoski Right-wing groups have taken swings at organized labor for decades, promoting anti-worker narratives and limiting workplace protections through legislation and lawsuits. And now,...

Field Reports: HARTS

admin February 8, 2018

Two major Bay Area community college newspapers — City College of San Francisco’s The Guardsman, and the Peralta Colleges’ Laney Tower — have joined together to compare and contrast different...

After armed robbery, Laney left out of loop

admin November 13, 2015

On the evening of Oct. 21, two female Laney College students were robbed at gunpoint, just yards away from the college’s A building. But it wasn’t until almost two weeks later that the Laney community...

A house that Laney students built

admin November 6, 2014

Carpentry department rebuilds homes The Carpentry Department at Laney College has been working with the City of Oakland on a project to rebuild a house on 453 98th Ave. by the end of 2015.The Carpentry...

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