October 5, 2020 By the Citizen staff Our endorsement process Written by Rashee Taneja and Morna Mandic On Wednesday, Sept. 23, the Citizen newsroom held a virtual trustee forum for the five candidates vying for seats on the Peralta Community College District Board of...
Over 150 comments submitted to board in opposition of a special trustee appointment September 25, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, Editor-in-Chief An informational item regarding Peralta Community College District’s fiscal health and governance issues -- and what is at...
Stanback Stroud placed on administrative leave; Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration Carla Walter to serve as acting chancellor July 19, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, Co-Editor The Peralta Board of Trustees voted to accept the resignation of Chancellor Regina...
Stanback Stroud says she experienced “harassment” in letter to board July 18, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, Co-Editor Peralta Community College District Chancellor Regina Stanback Stroud announced her resignation to the Peralta Board of Trustees via email on July 16. In...
With investigation pending, community advocates for anti-racist action Published June 30, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, Co-Editor Four days after screenshots of an email exchange between freshman Phuc Bui Diem Nguyen and Laney College Professor Matthew Hubbard went viral...
District develops potential hybrid model reducing traditional law enforcement as petition to terminate contract with Alameda County Sheriff's Office circulates June 22, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, Co-Editor Energized by the wave of national protests against police...
Proposal raises concerns, sparks debate from board June 2, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, Co-Editor The Peralta Community College District Board of Trustees approved a $6,339,602.95 contract with Oracle designed to update Peralta’s PeopleSoft technology systems...
Students should submit form to receive refunds for Excused Withdrawal May 7, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, News Editor A formal announcement from Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration Carla Walter outlined Peralta’s plan to issue refunds to students who take an...
District is “continuing to discuss” By Jacquelyn Opalach, News Editor Students and faculty pleaded with the Peralta Community College District to give refunds to cash-strapped students who opted for Excused Withdrawal (EW) grades, questioning why the district would...
Shifting to plastic and rubber materials enables sanitization of PPE April 20, 2020 By Jacquelyn Opalach, News Editor In late March, technicians of the Laney College and College of Alameda FabLabs worked together to prototype and produce face shields to help local...
Peralta librarians talk ups and downs of working online October 13, 2020 By Leticia Luna, Staff...
Peralta professors discuss Amy Coney Barrett nomination October 13, 2020 By Farhad Golriz, Staff...
Two campuses begin the semester in administrative limbo October 6, 2020 By Veronica Steiner,...
Community College student recalls living in Portland, Oregon during COVID-19 pandemic and days of...
With investigation pending, community advocates for anti-racist action Published June 30, 2020 By...
New Tech Head to manage $6.3 million PeopleSoft relaunch in January October 15, 2020 By David...
Peralta librarians talk ups and downs of working online October 13, 2020 By Leticia Luna, Staff...
Peralta professors discuss Amy Coney Barrett nomination October 13, 2020 By Farhad Golriz, Staff...
Withrow and Heyman refrain from criticizing each other at League of Women Voters online event...
Two campuses begin the semester in administrative limbo October 6, 2020 By Veronica Steiner,...