Electric vehicles have become more commonplace in the Bay Area in recent years and Diablo Valley College is no exception. “Midday, I see many of the chargers being used simultaneously, which tells me ...

For Dimitri Hiyood, a 35-year-old trans man and history major at Cal State East Bay, 2020 began as a good year. After eight months as a homeless student, first living under deplorable conditions in a ...

For students at Diablo Valley College, balancing school, work, sports, extracurriculars and other personal responsibilities can be a daily struggle. Worrying about food, especially if you’re on a ...

Mojdeh Mehdizadeh, the 10th chancellor of the Contra Costa Community College District (4CD), immigrated from Iran to the United States when she was eight years old, and still recalls the scrutiny she ...

Educators are often regarded as heroes for the work and dedication they put into helping students learn and achieve success. But the reality is that for many of these educators, remaining in their ...

When Andrea Sorce moved to Vallejo with her husband seven years ago, she saw the city offering the kind of richness of diversity, culture and community she was looking for. But as time went on, Sorce ...

White flight from urban areas in the 1950s and 60s devastated many communities across the U.S., including here. As people of color moved into cities such as Oakland, white people fled to suburbs as ...

LAFAYETTE, Calif. – The man asked me sharply, “Have you served our country?” It was clear from Glen’s voice that he didn’t think I had, and I don’t blame him. Still relatively young, skinny, with long ...

While New York Attorney Preet Bharara was investigating Anthony Weiner sexting a 17-year old nude pictures, Bharara uncovered emails which opened an investigation into the Clinton Foundation as well ...

After a five-year effort, Diablo Valley College has successfully repatriated several Indigenous remains, funeral artifacts and cultural items to the Wilton Rancheria and the Muwekma Ohlone tribes. A ...

As students and faculty bid farewell to President Susan Lamb, who is retiring from Diablo Valley College following the spring semester, many have taken a moment to reflect on her remarkable journey ...

For decades, Diablo Valley College has hosted a non-credit program called College for Kids (CFK) during summer break, serving elementary and middle school students. Community education, on the other ...