When you think of winter, you automatically picture snow. That’s not the case in the desert. Here people can take advantage of fashion without having to worry about either breaking a sweat or catching frostbite. In comparison to Northern California, desert cities suffers some high speed winds—but that’s about it. From November to February, the [...]
by Lucinda Perez
Alpha Omega Wrestling (AOW) delivered its debut event despite the cold and rainy weather on Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Palm Springs Stadium in Palm Springs. Because of its successful premiere event, the wrestling company already has dates set for future events.
by Jayel Aheram
The Chancellor’s Office reduced College of the Desert’s full-time obligation (FTO) numbers from 102.2 to 97.2, announced vice president of academic affairs Farley Herzek at the College Planning Council on Nov. 4.
Former student’s holiday concert to benefit Scholarship Club PRESS RELEASE - Scott Beaty, a former student at College of the Desert, will be performing at the Pollock Theater on Sunday, Nov. 27, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Beaty is donating his talent to benefit the Scholarship Club at COD. The mission of the Scholarship Club is fundraising [...]
by Andrew Morales
Recently, a discrepancy in the number of Full Time Equivalent Students (FTES) reported to the state was uncovered. This error means College of the Desert had been receiving too much money from the state since 2003.
by Michael Gonzalez
Harold and Kumar return in a holiday movie with some old friends returning. They are two guys who smoke weed and get into adventures from traveling to White Castle to later escaping the law for being suspected terrorists.
by Raymond P. Bondad Section Editor Real Talk: Getting arrested for occupying a park, a few hours past your signed permit allowed, is just plain stupid. Even worse if you were arrested, knocked out in a sleeping bag. Real Talk: Occupying Coachella Valley should consist of the occupation of more than just Palm Desert. How [...]
By Israel J. Wilder
The dollar coin hasn’t been as popular as government officials originally had hoped, decades ago. Reporters say that when the dollar coin was introduced, people were confused because the size and shape closely resembled the quarter.
Valley shelters provide holiday comfort to local homeless by Jonathan Whritenour Section Editor Many families will be celebrating Thanksgiving in their homes, but many people will not be able to do that because they are homeless. Luckily, there are shelters, charities and churches looking to feed them on this joyful holiday. Every year, the generous members [...]
by Christopher Livingston
Even before Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 131 , also known as the California Dream Act, the battle between the opposing and supporting sides raged.
