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The Citizen

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

The Citizen

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

The Citizen

Eagles’ Anderson is Bruin-bound

admin March 29, 2018

Safety’s resumé includes De La Salle HS; Laney College and now UCLA by Eva Hannan In the Laney athletics field house, nobody knows where he is right now, but everybody knows who he is and where he’ll...

Cosmetology alum cuts last hair

admin March 29, 2018

by Kironyo Former Laney College student Siu Cheng poses at her salon, Le Coif Beauty Lounge in East Oakland. The salon has been a community favorite since it’s opening 43 years ago.Former Laney...

Reynolds laments the state of news

admin March 29, 2018

Investigative reporter warns of a journalistic ‘crisis of confidence’ by Eva Hannan Martin Reynolds (left) speaks with Laney Tower reporter Eva Hannan about his experiences as a journalist. Reynolds...

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,...

What happens in your brain when you learn?

admin March 26, 2018

Published March 15, 2018It’s all about enhancing ‘neural’ communication by Thayer Robins So far this column has focused entirely on improving your brain through exercising brain function....

Eagles have high hopes for a title

admin March 26, 2018

by Eva Hannan The Laney College baseball team has high hopes for the 2018 season. Coaches and players are training their eyes on the state championship tournament. The team’s first step is to have...

Arming teachers is dangerous for all

admin March 26, 2018

by Brian Howey Brian HoweyThe post-massacre cycle in the U.S. has become cliché: there’s anguish and fear, moments of silence, and memorials. Politicians point fingers while the stricken victims...

State workers raise awareness on climate change

admin March 26, 2018

Daniel Woo spoke to Laney students and faculty on March 13 about the effects of climate change on human health. Photo by Brian Howey Can you battle climate change and earn a living doing so? “We’re...

Senate Bill 827 only fixes ‘corporate housing crisis’

admin March 26, 2018

By Sarah Carpenter If you live in the Bay, you’ve heard the term “housing crisis.” And there is no doubt that we are in one. But what I’m finding out is that we are actually living in two...

Shout out, Rise up!

admin March 26, 2018

By Toni Cervantes A protester, center, named Kim (last name omitted) from feminist organization GABRIELA Oakland leads the crowd in a choreographed song and dance at an Oakland women’s demonstration...

Senate Bill 827 only fixes corporate housing crisis

admin March 25, 2018

By Sarah Carpenter If you live in the Bay, you’ve heard the term “housing crisis.” And there is no doubt that we are in one. But what I’m finding out is that we are actually living in two...

BCC students call for gun control

admin March 16, 2018

Vice President of Berkeley City College’s Muslim Student Association Laraeb Khan invites students on all levels of the campus’ atrium to join her in the basement to contact the Capitol about...

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