VP office will be filled by Liglioso
Angeline Todd
November 29, 2010
A difficult job to keep at SCC has just been filled again. After the last two people to hold the job left suddenly, Solano Community College hired a new vice president of finance on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Hiring the new vice president of finance was a task for the faculty, staff,... Read more »
Turkey Trot helps raise money on Thanksgiving
Tessa Terrill
November 25, 2010
Most schools lay dormant during holiday breaks. Solano Community College is not one of those schools. A parking lot full of people came out to SCC to support the seniors, adults and children of Solano County by running or walking either a 5k or 10k marathon down Suisun Valley Road. The second annual... Read more »
Fear and loathing in Denver, Colorado
Anthony Peters
November 17, 2010
The road trip is one of the greatest American traditions for men. Road trips are where deep bonds are formed, friendships are strengthened, and memories are created. This last weekend I traveled with the 1906 Ultras to Denver, Colorado for the MLS Eastern Conference Championship between... Read more »
Games going lame
Cutter Hicks
November 17, 2010
Violence, explosions, adult language, this is the content that is included in most video game releases lately. What happened to a simpler time in the video game industry? I miss defeating an enemy by jumping on it in a gore-less fashion instead of bashing them in the head until an insane amount... Read more »
Media critic lectures on how to use media’s information properly
Vonique Stricken
November 17, 2010
From spam to lascivious behavior and the ultimate debate between 99 cent downloads or free music, the Internet is brought to life in Dave Chappelle’s short skit “If The Internet Was a Real Place”, but how real is the Internet? How do we, as consumers, determine if the information... Read more »
Falcons say goodbye to sophomores
Vonique Stricklen
November 17, 2010
The Falcons volleyball team celebrated their last home game of the 2010 season with a 25-12, 25-13, 25-6 victory over the Los Medanos Mustangs Friday evening. Before the first serve, Falcons head coach Darla Williams, commemorated her sophomore players with flowers and gifts. Starting Brooke... Read more »
Debit/ credit card system implemented in cafeteria
Vonique Stricken
November 17, 2010
The credit/debit system leave students skeptical in response to the possibility of increased prices in the cafeteria. The electronic system went into effect at Fresh & Natural of Solano Nov 1., said Shaun Molloy assistant manager. Through the Food Service Committee,... Read more »
No one eats healthy
Gretchen Smail
November 17, 2010
On the first night of our family camping trip last summer, my mom and I cooked dinner for our extended family. We decided to make burgers, but with a healthy twist—veggie burgers. We scoured the grocery stores for a vegetarian burger that tasted most like the real deal, and we believed we... Read more »
Proposition 19 was too dopey
Jacqueline Janeiro
November 17, 2010
One of the most controversial propositions which did not pass in November elections was the infamous prop 19; it was to legalize marijuana in California. Prop 19 was a legislative effort to introduce marijuana not only as a medicine but also as a controlled and taxed substance. Firstly, prop... Read more »
Bachelor’s degree in liberal arts offered in Solano
Gretchen Smail
November 17, 2010
Solano Community College normally awards associates degrees to students who have completed their general education and major requirements. Students then transfer to a four-year university, where they go on to receive a Bachelor’s of Science (B.S.) or a Bachelor’s of Arts (B.A.).... Read more »