Matern turns down Harvard
Rebecca Naranjo
April 18, 2011
Twenty year old Trevor Matern, a southern California native, has been playing baseball for sixteen years. He began little league at the age of four and moved up to the pony league at the age of thirteen. Matern played shortstop all four years of his high school career at Hart... Read more »
Solano vs Contra Costa
Rebecca Naranjo
April 18, 2011
The Solano Community College Baseball team triumphed over Contra Costa again March 31 pulling off a 4-3 win. Falcon’s third baseman Trevor Matern was the first to score against the Comets off catcher Victor Romero’s single in the bottom of the first inning. Contra... Read more »
Late Falcons rally not enough to overcome deficit
Kirk Jackson
April 18, 2011
Solano Community College suffered its third conference loss of the season last Saturday falling to Laney College 7-8. Laney infielder Julian Coffin-Lennear started things off in the second inning driving in a run from his single earned off a throw from Solano pitcher Chris Witschi.... Read more »
Solano vs Marin
Rebecca Naranjo
April 18, 2011
Solano Community College’s baseball team remained victorious (4-3) April 5 against College of Marin. Second baseman Derron Ard scored the first point for the Falcons, rounding the bases off of Gene Nanney’s hit to center field. The Mariners were quick to even... Read more »
Hands Across California supports community colleges
Deborah Graham
April 15, 2011
Solano Community College will be in support of Hands across California on Sunday, April 17. Approximately 1.5 million people will hold hands as a symbol of unity to bring awareness and funds to California community colleges. The net proceeds from Hands Across California will be increased in... Read more »
Letter to the editor
Tracy Lukehart
April 15, 2011
Dear Editor, For the last week and a half, every time I walk across campus to graphics, I am assaulted by four middle-class white men and a barrage of photos of fetus victims of abortion. The men call out “Miss!” and extend hands offering anti-abortion material, acting as if I am liable... Read more »
Staff movie picks to liven up your week: “Source Code”
Khrystan Policarpio
April 13, 2011
When I went to see “Source Code,” I had absolutely no expectations. I knew nothing about what the movie was about, except that it starred Jake Gyllenhaal and the ratings averaged 90% by approved critics on Rotten Tomatoes. The story begins with Gyllenhall, awakening on what appears to be... Read more »
Staff movie picks to liven up your week: “Insidious”
Deborah Graham
April 13, 2011
I could close my eyes, hold my breath and still feel the horror seep through my bones. “Insidious” scared the living bejesus out of me. The film is extremely vivid, with its razor-sharp widescreen cinematography capturing every nuance of the fog-enshrouded sets. Directed by James... Read more »
SCC walks for peace
Anthony Peters
April 13, 2011
With signs that read “Equality for all” and “We shall overcome,” the Peace Club’s fundraiser walk served as both fundraiser and political statement. The fundraiser, which involved the Peace Club walking for 54 minutes to represent the 54 miles between Selmes,... Read more »
Live entertainment showcases at Dimitri’s Lounge
Cutter Hicks
April 13, 2011
The lights dim and E. Clark hits the stage; this is when club attendees know it’s Dimitri’s Stand-up Comedy Night. Located at 700 Main Street, Ste. 106 in Suisun City, Dimitri’s Lounge is a comforting club where the 21 plus crowd can buy drinks and have fun. Every Thursday, Dimitri’s... Read more »