Horton comes to the big screen
Nate Johnson
March 20, 2008
Moviegoers would be right to be wary of any post “Cat in the Hat” silver screen adaptations of Dr. Seuss’ wonderfully inventive tales of rhyme. Nevertheless, in the latest, the quick pacing of “Horton Hears A Who” has been restructured in a way that respects the original... Read more »
Athletics department remodel underway
Peter Withey
March 19, 2008
Solano Community College’s 1700 building remodel that started with small planning stages in 1998 is finally in the construction stage with the first phase of a two-year project underway. According to athletics dean Robert Myers, the project will start on the east side of the building with the... Read more »
If you blog it, they will come
Nate Johnson
March 19, 2008
Meghan McCain is no ordinary grin and wave candidate’s daughter. Unlike Chelsea, you won’t see her spewing rhetoric to the press, stumping to large crowds, or receding into the backdrop of the latest photo-op (without being accompanied by a YouTube videographer, that is.) The 23-year-old... Read more »
Recent home school ruling unjust; children suffer
Lance Park
March 19, 2008
Before I attended high school, I was a quiet child that was often picked on and pushed around for the usual reasons; weight, looks, personality, etc. Such is life when you’re young, but back then it was very upsetting to me. So, when getting into high school, my parents decided to have me try homeschooling... Read more »
Best ice cream within miles
Lance Park
March 19, 2008
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The Clothesline Project coming to campus
March 19, 2008
The Student Health Center is sponsoring The Clothesline Project at the main campus on Wednesday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to noon in the lobby of the 1400 building. The Clothesline Project was started on Cape Cod, Mass., in 1990 to address the issue of violence against women. It is a means for affected... Read more »
Brady Campaign, Lie-in Act
Melisandra Russell
March 19, 2008
A demonstration in mourning of the Virginia Tech shooting will be held at Solano College on April 16 next to the Peace Pole on campus. Students will lie on the grass for three minutes in silence, in memory of the shooting last year. It will begin at 12:15 p.m. A lie-in of at least 32 students dressed... Read more »
From L.A. to the Bay Area
LaTasha Monique
March 19, 2008
“He’s an outstanding gentleman,” said Solano Community College’s Superintendent Gerry Fisher who welcomed Stan Arterberry, guest speaker during an Ethnic Students Program presentation on March 4. Arterberry served as superintendent president at SCC for eight years, making him... Read more »
Campus fights to stop violence
LaTasha Monique
March 19, 2008
Come out and run, walk, jog or crawl is the challenge Solano Community College Peace Ambassadors are giving the college and community as they announce their second annual Peace Summit on April 5. The Summit is intended to help the ambassadors raise funds so they can continue to provide Solano County... Read more »
Pete’s Corner: The true show that’s live and uncut
Peter Withey
March 19, 2008
During the almost four-month writers strike of 2007-08 winter season, I may have been one of the few people who didn’t miss one of their favorite television programs because the action is almost non-stop. On the eve of World Wrestling Entertainment’s super bowl, Wrestlemania 24, I’m... Read more »