The aroma of strawberries will fill the air as 60,000 community members are expected gather to celebrate the local strawberry industry at the 30th annual California Strawberry festival this Saturday, May 18 and 19 at College Park in Oxnard.
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“First Serve” is the title of the short film created by students that will be shown during the Moorpark Film Festival on May 8th at the High Street Theatre.
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Iron Man 3 provides an entertaining and ingenious adventure with the help of its alluring lead, exciting action sequences, and a few surprises that catch you unexpected.
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2013 Graduation
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By: Phillip Sugarman
Moorpark College had its annual graduation in the college Campus Quad at 5:30 p.m. on May 23. Moorpark College celebrated its 46th annual graduation and we saw the last of Dr. Pam Eddinger before her departure to Bunker Hill Community College in Boston.
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Moorpark College students share their experiences on working at the Child Development Center on campus. For more information about the Child Development Center or to inquire about employment opportunities, visit http://www.moorparkcollege.edu/services_for_students/child_development_center/index.
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Various dance pieces were featured during Moorpark College Motion Flux dance concert, directed by choreographer and dance professor Robert Salas. The concert was a collaboration of the dance and music program, consisted of multiple student-choreographed pieces and one 40-minute piece, which celebrated the life's work of the late Igor Stravinsky and the "Rite Of Spring." This video holds an in depth interview with Salas, and one of the student choreographers and performers, Caitlin Braun.
Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby," another adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the same name, was released on May 10 to mixed reviews. The film was excellent, however, and has everything one could ask for: it's a story of lost love, an expose of class struggles, and a portrayal of extravagance that builds and builds until a stunning and beautiful collapse.
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S&S Film Review: A Student Voice Production presents a review of the films of Oscar-Award winning director Paul Thomas Anderson. Film selections include There Will Be Blood and Punch Drunk Love.
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The Raider Pentathlon took place on April 18 to test your fitness with five challenges. The winners of the challenges received one year DirecTV Subscription, one DotFit Backpack, one Shaker Cup, one Subway Gift Certificate, one Campus Yogurt $10 gift card, three Month Pass to Body Exchange, one Box of Lean Shake Meal Replacement box from GNC, two GNC Pro-Crunch Bars, one To The Max Smoothie Card, one NoHo Box, eight DotFit Bars, one 60 Min Trigger Point Therapy Training Session w/Ryan Glatt, and one Water Bottle.
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Ali Alquidri, Moorpark College student, was diagnosed with cancer at the young age of 16. Since, she has been battling this horrible disease. But, Ali is living proof that nothing should hold you back. With hard work and determination, nothing can stop you.
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With the advent of mobile apps, independent game producers, and crowd-funded Kickstarter campaigns there has been a shift in the hiring practices employed by video game companies.
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The aroma of strawberries will fill the air as 60,000 community members are expected gather to celebrate the local strawberry industry at the 30th annual California Strawberry festival this Saturday, May 18 and 19 at College Park in Oxnard.
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Moorpark College hosted the 8th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival. The all day event was headlined by the Grammy winning musician Johnny Rivers.
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The iPhone cases that started off as Easter presents in 2012, have turned into a booming business one year later. Wildflower cases have grabbed the attention of not only Moorpark College students, but also many celebrities like Miley Cyrus.
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1969 case Tinker V. Des Moines School District, that “it can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.” Yet, 44 years later, students are still being suspended, expelled and even arrested for exercising their constitutional rights in their Public College or University.
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On April 19th the Moorpark Business Expo continued after its many consecutive years, delivering an even greater fulfillment to its expectations. In past, the business expo has given answers to aspiring business students, but this year it served a slightly different purpose, trying to explain to students what it takes to make it in the business world, and how to do it.
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Most students are not familiar with being able to recognize if a person has suicidal thoughts, as told by the registered nurses, but Moorpark College Health Center Coordinator, Sharon Manakas and Dena Steven’s lecture on suicide prevention helped shed some light on this touchy subject.
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Students, who aspire to work in an industry with radio, television or the media, now have a chance to intern at their dream job with the help of Moorpark Colleges’ Career and Transfer Center internship program.
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Students participated in the Bollywood and Bhangra dance in the Performing Arts building as one of the presentations at Multicultural Day on April 9.
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Moorpark resident and Track and Field runner Sara McDonald has been named ‘Athlete of the Year’ by the Moorpark College Athletic Department.
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Iron Man 3 provides an entertaining and ingenious adventure with the help of its alluring lead, exciting action sequences, and a few surprises that catch you unexpected.
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Moorpark College students and staff will be participating in the annual NAMIWalks that Ventura County hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
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The entirely student written, directed and acted One Acts came to life May 1, and will be running until May 11, with two free matinees falling on May 1 and 8 at 1:30 p.m.
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The Moorpark College Symphony Orchestra and Choral Music Program performed two harmonious and crowd pleasing performances of “Elijah” on the evenings of May 3 and 4 at 7 p.m.
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Officials believe gusty spring winds have whipped up a wildfire in Camarillo, causing lane closures and traffic delays, inconveniencing Moorpark College students and staff.
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Moorpark College’s president of the past five years, Dr. Pam Eddinger, is leaving the college to take a new position as president at Bunker Hill Community College in Boston, college officials confirmed today.
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Students have the opportunity to see the Moorpark College Jazz Ensembles’ perform in the “All About Jazz” event, held at the Performing Arts Center on Saturday, May 11 at 8 p.m.
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Students who have trouble overcoming their fears of tests are being offered helpful tips and stress reducing solutions by the Moorpark College Health Center staff through the online Health 101 website.
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People who enjoy watching student written, directed, and performed plays have the opportunity to see the Original Student One Acts on multiple days from May 1-11.
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Students have the opportunity to see the Moorpark College Symphony Orchestra and the Choral Music Program collaborate to perform “Elijah” of Felix Mendelssohn at the Performing Arts Center on May 3 and May 4 at 7:00pm.
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“First Serve” is the title of the short film created by students that will be shown during the Moorpark Film Festival on May 8th at the High Street Theatre.
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Given the high cost of attending college, students should think about whether it is worth the investment for your degree according to Forbes magazine.
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With the spring semester coming to an end, many Moorpark College students anticipate acceptance letters to all the universities and state colleges they applied to transfer.
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Moorpark’s High Street Arts Center is putting on performances of “Inherit the Wind,” a dramatic play inspired by a historical American trial.
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Enjoy your day with live performances, art displays, and hands-on activities and crafts at the annual Moorpark Arts Festival that will take place on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Civic Center at High Street at 45 East High Street.
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Students interested in the blues will have the opportunity to experience an incredible live show at the Eighth Annual Ventura County Blues Festival, which will be hosted by Moorpark College on April 27 starting at 10 a.m. and ending at 7:30 p.m.
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The Moorpark College Raiders softball team defeated the Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros 2-1 and 11-3 respectively to sweep a double header on April 18.
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The Moorpark College Business Expo is scheduled to take place April 19 at 9 a.m. in the Campus Center (cafeteria) area as a resource for college students to network and get a taste of what the business world is really like.
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The Exotic Animal Training and Management program at Moorpark College has released a new iPhone application for visitors to enhance their experience.
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Students at Moorpark College do not have to worry about the college being accredited now that the district has been re-affirmed and is working to stay accredited.
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Students who have over 75 units, are not in good academic standing, or are life-long-learners, have less priority in registration than others as of fall 2014.
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Moorpark College hosted its annual Multicultural Day, which featured a number of different performers and speakers. Greeting people from center stage at the Quad was acoustic guitarist Heday of the rock band Layla Lane.
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The Moorpark College campus bustled with guests of all ages who culminated together at the 23rd annual Multicultural Day festival and parade on Tuesday, April 9.
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Public speaking may be among many people’s most dreaded activities, but for a select group of students at Moorpark College, public speaking has become part of their lives.
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Students will elect a student body president, board officers and a district-wide student trustee when they go to the polls at Moorpark College on April 16-17.
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For many people, the word “Shakespeare” comes with warnings to stay far away; but for those undeterred by these admonitions, “Henry IV,” put on by the Moorpake College Theatre Arts deparment is sure to bring enjoyment.
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America’s Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College is hosting their 23rd annual fundraiser extravaganza called “Spring Spectacular,” starting on March 23 through April 7.
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In light of recent events, i.e. the slew of mass shootings of 2012 that left 68 injured and 72 people dead, word of gun control and its positive and negative attributes have been on everyone's lips.
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Sweden’s premiere file-sharing site, the Pirate Bay, has folded under legal pressures and has been forced to relocate its internet service provider to both Spain and Norway.
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Students who have over 100 units, are not in good academic standing, or are life-long-learners, have less priority in registration than others as of fall 2014.
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Various dance styles ranging from ballet to hip-hop will be featured at Moorpark College’s annual spring dance concert, Motion Flux, running on April 25, 26, and 27 at 8 p.m. and April 28 at 2 p.m.
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Moorpark College students, alumni, and community members gathered to sing “Happy Birthday” to the 500-pound, 90 -year-old tortoise named “Clarence.”
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Students looking for careers as fitness and athletic trainers along with a host of other careers can find hands-on experience as interns in Moorpark College’s Fitness Specialist program.
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Students who want to improve the benefits they can get from the Health Center now have the opportunity to voice their opinions for change by taking an online, confidential, survey until March 8.
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Many service men and women face emotional and mental challenges when they make the transition from active duty in the armed forces to the pursuit of academic goals.
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Guest speaker, Max-Laine Alexis, co-author of Are You A “Crazy” Baby Mama?, spoke to a group of Moorpark College students in the auditorium at the EATM building on Thursday, March 21. Alexis along with her counterpart John Russel, came to Moorpark College in an event sponsored by the on-campus CalWORKs and EOPS/CARE programs to share her story of the challenges of balancing single parenthood while trying to attain an education at the same time.
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Students who care about their personal cholesterol health level have a rare opportunity to be tested at the Moorpark College Health Center for only $13.
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Pet owners can now have more peace of mind if an emergency such as a fire were to ever occur in their homes now that the Ventura County Fire Department is now equipped with oxygen masks that are specially designed to fit the muzzles and snouts of household pets such as dogs and cats.
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Moorpark College Raiders took on the Antelope Valley Marauders in a Saturday, March 23, softball double-header in which they defeated Antelope Valley 4-0 in the first game but fell 7-2 in the second.
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Students interested in learning about diversity in the world can visit Moorpark College’s Multicultural Day where they can attend lectures, performances, exhibits, and discussions on Tuesday, April 9th.
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Based on the cult classic, “The Wizard of Oz,” director Sam Raimi brings a new vision and pays homage to the iconic images and timeless sense of wonder in "Oz the Great and Powerful."
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Transfer students who have been accepted to 4-year-colleges and would like to network with representatives and other students who are going to the same institutions, can come to the Transfer Social on Wednesday, May 8 from 11-1 p.m. on Raider Walk.
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The Raiders softball team will host the “Saving Second Base” fundraiser for breast cancer awareness at their double-header against Antelope Valley College on Saturday, March 23.
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Even though the spring runway collections hit New York Fashion Week six months ago, the trends are just now hitting the store racks and streets all over the country.
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A season of devastating season-ending injuries, incredible highs and heart-breaking losses finally came to an end Saturday night at Mt. San Jacinto College(29-2). The highly resilient Raiders (19-13) could not overcome a 16-0 Eagle run in the 2nd half, and lost 61-42. Prior to that run, which oddly enough was started by a technical foul on a Mt San Jacinto player, the game was a highly intense, close battle.
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In the 1950’s, before there was such a thing as the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), many women suffered at the hands of abusers with no legal protections in place to help them escape.
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In a close game that determined who went to the Regional Finals, Moorpark College Women’s Basketball team advanced past Palomar College with a score of 68-60.
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Students interested in transferring will now have the opportunity to talk to University representatives at Moorpark College during the first-ever evening transfer event.
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Students and the community alike can relate to the issues and heartache of family in this spring’s production of 'King Lear.' The production is put on by the California Shakespeare Company. It is scheduled to run every weekend at the Four Friends Hall in Thousand Oaks from Feb. 22 to March 17.
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All three colleges in the Ventura County Community College District are now off of probation, as of February 2013, which means that all programs and classes will continue to be transferable.
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Obtaining financial aid can seem daunting to students, which is why Moorpark College has come up with different way to assist in explaining to students all of their financial options and how to apply for them.
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The Moorpark College Teaching Zoo added seven new animals, including snakes, a hedgehog, and a couple of birds to help students meet their learning objectives.
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Students transferring this fall who need housing arrangements have the opportunity to get help on campus through the Career Transfer Center.
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Devon Slack, a 20-year-old biology major, looks like your typical California girl. Tall and blonde with a big white smile, most who walked by her would never think that this girl had any kind of problems. But if you would have seen her during her senior year of high school, you would have been around a very different person. One hundred pounds with organs failing, Slack was a victim to anorexia nervosa, and bulimia nervosa through exercise, or working out to the point of vomiting.
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The Child Development Center is having its annual Discovery Day fundraiser, which is being held on March 2. Organizers hope to increase public awareness of developmentally appropriate programs, activities and focus on hands on experiences for children.
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Students can experience the rock-inspired, Grammy and Tony Award-winning musical, “Aida,” at Moorpark’s High Street Arts Center through March 17.
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A Moorpark College student was cited and released near campus on Thursday, Feb. 21, for alleged possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, in addition to alleged texting while driving.
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The Moorpark Review is accepting submissions from now until Feb. 28 for multiple art forms including writing, photo, music, and visual art to be published in the 2013 edition.
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It’s that time of the year again when Moorpark College students must act quickly if they’re interested in doing an internship for the spring 2013 semester with only 10 spots out of 50 remain for students who wish to apply.
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Students that are interested in joining a campus club can meet with club representatives along Raider Walk on Feb. 20-21 at Moorpark College’s semi-annual Club Rush from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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The Moorpark Raiders Men's Basketball dropped a tough game on Wednesday, Feb. 13 against the L.A Pierce College Brahma Bulls by the final score of 91-78.
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Single Awareness Day, or S.A.D. for short, could be called the evil twin of the happy couple, red rose giving, Valentine’s Day. A message to those of us who are valentine-less in this season of love; don’t worry! This year our ice cream tubs and wine bottles can stay full with some planning ahead, and listening to the advice given by some professionals.
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Embossed artwork is now on display in the Administration Building of Moorpark College and will remain until March 1, before returning to Los Angeles artist Lauren Makai.
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After the tragic loss of Keith Lawrence, a former Raider, the Moorpark College basketball program has retired Lawrence’s jersey to honor his memory.
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With the many students at Moorpark College all trying to get into their desired courses at the start of each semester, it’s a harsh reality that some of us won’t get in, but there is a way to get into a closed or waitlisted course.
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Students majoring in Business Administration, Mathematics, or Journalism can now transfer easier with the newest additions added to a list of transfer degrees available to students.
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Students who have interest in learning about the health center and its services now are being welcomed with free condoms and chocolate kisses in favor of Valentine’s Day between Feb. 1 and Feb. 15.
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Vintage collectors and style mavens alike came out to this weekend’s Vintage Fashion Expo to dig through troves of costume jewelry and racks of crinoline lined dresses.
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Students in need of credits who are looking to transfer or graduate can check out the course catalog for 10 new general education late start classes for this spring semester at Moorpark College.
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Moorpark College hosted its third annual Coaches vs. Cancer event on Feb. 9 in a basketball double header against the Allan Hancock College Bulldogs. The men’s final score was 77-80 Bulldogs, and the women’s final score was 73-38 Raiders.
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Comedians Don Friesen and Jason Love will be performing clean comedy to benefit The Friends of the Moorpark Library on Sunday Feb. 17, at 7 p.m. at The Grinder Restaurant in Moorpark.
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Students interested in learning about child labor in US agriculture and the impacts of genetically engineered food from large corporations can see The Harvest documentary on Feb. 5 at 1 p.m. followed by The Future of Food documentary at 3 p.m. in EATM-208 at Moorpark College.
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Students can avoid a citation from the police while still finding a spot in a crowded parking lot with some tips to help get to class on time like slowing down and getting to school early.
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With 8.3 seconds left, the crowd was left stunned as the Moorpark College Raider’s Men’s basketball team suffered a heart-breaker. By hitting an off-balance pull-up buzzer beater the Cuesta Cougars gave the Raiders the loss, 80-81 on Jan. 9.
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With six sophomores returning and the new arrival of Ventura County’s top recruit freshman Riley Abraham, this upcoming season of Moorpark College women’s basketball could be one of the most exciting and promising we’ve seen in a long time.
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Coming off of a disappointing year, the Raiders basketball team is looking to bounce back and have a more promising season than they did last year.
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Trudging through inclement weather at Woodward Park in Fresno, Calif., the Raiders finished 3rd place in the state, their best finish ever on Nov. 17.
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Students looking for careers as fitness and athletic trainers along with a host of other careers can find hands-on experience as interns in Moorpark College’s Fitness Specialist program.
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Sahdi Odu practices Mondays thru Fridays for about nine and a half hours for the week. He plays basketball games on Wednesdays and Saturdays and works out in the weight room for a half an hour on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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By completing general education and lower division classes needed in your major before you transfer, you are saving yourself time and money.
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Members of the community came out to Moorpark College to raise money for scholarships Dec. 1, during the second annual Holiday Lights event at Moorpark College.
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It might not feel like the holiday season has officially begun until you turn on the radio and hears a Christmas song. These tunes are generally jovial and can make people either squeal with joy or groan with annoyance. No matter how you feel about them, it is practically a universal truth that these songs are inescapable.
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Although the passage of Proposition 30 may have temporarily averted a fiscal catastrophe, more cuts could still be on the horizon for Moorpark College. That possibility will become a certainty if we don’t see some reform in Sacramento.
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A part-time student and a full-time club president, Benny Smith serves on the Moorpark College Spectrum club which supports the LGBT community.
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Artist and Moorpark College Art Instructor Cynthia Minet blended her interest in the environment with her art, transforming recycled materials into life-sized replicas of animals that will be prominently displayed in two new Southern California shows.
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Several days a week, Gabby Luciani makes the 30 minute commute from Ventura to Moorpark College. Though the Ventura and Oxnard campuses are much closer to her home, Luciani has chosen to be a Raider and has shown dedication to her team for two consecutive seasons.
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Students and visitors will no longer have to walk through a haze of secondhand smoke to get to ACCESS, Nursing Sciences and the Child Development Center, after a new policy is implemented next semester.
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Students hoping to pursue careers in music can learn the theory and technology they need to work in today’s industry through a class at Moorpark College.
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The Moorpark College Bookstore has downsized for three years running in an effort to adjust to falling revenues, but the bookstore will remain open and operating on campus for now, College Vice President Iris Ingram said.
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sferring now that some major requirements have been altered with the help of “The Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act”. Career Transfer Center Coordinator Judi Gould has been introducing the new program to students and showing how it can make transferring at easier process.
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If you feel the ground shaking next time that you’re near the gym, chances are good that it’s not going to be an earthquake. It’s more likely to be the rumbling of earth-moving machinery working on the new three-story parking structure which will be completed in about 18 months.
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The inaugural ‘Lights, Camera, Education’ Entertainment Panel will be in the Oxnard College Performing Arts building on Dec. 5 from 6 to 8 p.m.
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On Dec. 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Be The Match Marrow Registry will host a drive in front of the Student Center at Moorpark College searching for prospective donors. This will be a chance for individuals between the ages of 18 to 44 to join the national registry and be a possible cure for a blood cancer patient.
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Actors and directors alike are preparing for this season’s showing of the Student One Acts which will be held in the Black Box Theater beginning Nov. 28.
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As of Nov., students began signing up for their classes of the spring of 2013. Lynn Hastings, a Moorpark Counselor at the Career Transfer Center warned that students need to know the day they can sign up for classes.
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Athletes participated in an endurance challenge to be tested mentally and physically at the Xtreme Raider Challenge at Moorpark College on Nov.17.
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A production of Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, parts one and two is coming to Moorpark College next semester. This play was written in the late 1500’s and is comprised of three parts, categorized under the historical genre.
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As the holiday season approaches, you generally don't think about how much information you're sharing with the stores you're shopping in.
On Nov. 15, the Year of committee presented Dr. Jestlan Hopkins at the "The 'You' May Never Meet" presentation, which took place in the EATM auditorium from 1 p.m. until 2:15 p.m.
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Students applying for Fall 2013 must submit their application by Nov. 30 for UC and CSU University. The Transfer Center is available to help students and guide them through the process of applying.
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The FLeX Club and the fitness specialists at Moorpark College are getting together to host Moorpark’s first annual Xtreme Raider Challenge on Nov. 17 to get people moving in a fun-run obstacle course challenge.
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In the heart of downtown Los Angeles lies the homeless community of Skid Row where thousands of people dwell in the streets in their tents and cardboard boxes. To them, Skid Row is home.
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When you're at college, gaining knowledge shouldn't end when you leave the classroom. On Oct. 30, the "What Are Fuzzy Boundaries between Self and Society?" seminar took place at the Forum.
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We all have our special hangouts across campus. One might even be inclined to say that they have the best possible, in-between class, hideout. Whether you’re going to study on your break, grab a quick lunch, be serenaded on a lawn, get a quick pre-test, cramming session in or just take a nap, there are quite a few killer hangout located on campus. Here are a few of the best.
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Custom Melt in Moorpark is chock-full of surprises in the form of char-grilled, cheese dripped, meat stuffed and homemade sandwiches that will leave you wondering how you could ever make a plain grilled cheese sandwich again.
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Men’s Soccer succumbed to the late pressure of the Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros on Tuesday, Nov. 6 as they let an early lead slip to a 2-3 defeat.
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Women’s Soccer looked dejected at the end of stoppage time on Tuesday, Nov.6, as their last chance at the playoffs fell just out of reach when they lost 2-3 to the Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros.
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It is up to the individual student to be aware of the proper protocols to follow during a campus-wide crisis. Emergency procedures should be posted in every classroom. Beckley advised students to familiarize themselves with those documents, which contain information about evacuation zones and routes.
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With important Propositions on the Nov. 6 ballot, a look at the State Ballot Measures shows that the future of our government is based on our votes.
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Moorpark College is offering a program for students who have a passion for dance and want to further their skills not only as an educational experience, but in a professional environment as well.
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Moorpark College millenials converged at their assigned polling places early today to cast their ballots in what is for many their first major election.
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Based on the current U.S. system, it is pointless to vote for any party other than the two major political parties, the Democrats or the Republicans.
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Fans applauded as the Moorpark College Women’s Volleyball Team celebrated their fifth shutout of the season by winning 3-0 against Cuesta College on Nov. 2 at Moorpark College.
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An inspiring exhibition of soccer brought another victory for the Raiders Nov. 2, as they triumphed at home over the Oxnard College Condors to the tune of 4-0.
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Moorpark College students looking to take Drafting, Education, and Nutritional Science courses in the future will have difficulty doing so as these courses are up for discontinuance this semester.
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Looking for a way to celebrate the Day of the Dead?
The L.A. Historic Park in Downtown, Los Angeles will be home to one of the largest festivals of the year this Saturday, Nov. 3, “HARD Day of the Dead.”
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This year’s Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights is the scariest it’s been since its opening in Hollywood in 1997. The park gets a ghoulish makeover for the Halloween season as nightmare inspiring horrors terrorize visitors everywhere they look. Themed mazes based on popular movies and television shows help add to this ghostly affair.
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A wave of suspense surrendered to a jubilant crescendo when Raiders’ defender Ryan Daniels-Stock scored a cracking goal in stoppage time to tie The Citrus College Owls 2-2 on Oct. 23 at Moorpark College.
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Malik Sanders, a 20-year-old business major, hopes to land a job in banking after college.
Sanders, President of the Business Students Association at Moorpark College chose business as a major because there are so many different opportunities in the field.
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Politics aside, if voters fail to approve Proposition 30 on the Nov. 6 election, California schools will face almost $6 billion in cuts, which translates to $4 million here at Moorpark College.
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The last six seconds were the most heartbreaking moments for the Moorpark College Raiders as they got their field goal attempt blocked by the College of the Canyons Cougars in the game on Friday, Oct. 27. The final score as a result of the Cougars last minute comeback was 21-20.
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On Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. the women’s volleyball team played against Allen Hancock College, in a mission to beat both the bulldogs and breast cancer.
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During the Holiday Season, students now have an opportunity to break their bondage of financial dependency from parents. How you may ask? Get a seasonal job.
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For the past couple of years, a new light on the issue of bullying has been spread all across the country. Moorpark College Spectrum club has taken notice.
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Last Saturday, Oct. 20, the presidential learning center of The Ronald Reagan Library flooded with a feisty group wanting information on the fight towards putting an end to breast cancer.
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Three athletes from the Moorpark College Cross Country team were recognized for their excellence in maintaining their grade point averages along with playing sports.
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It's Halloween, and tis the season of scary movies. Recently, there has been a new cult horror movie scene from France, titled The New-Wave of French Horror. This genre has been spooking a lot of viewers, and causing quite a bit of buzz in the “underground” film fan-base.
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Colorful sights and smells awaited Garret Malone, who couldn't get enough of the free samples from various vendors at Moorpark's Farmer's Market.
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Moorpark Women’s Volleyball won three games to none on Wednesday, Oct. 24, against the LA Mission Eagles in the second of five straight home games.
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After the success of the Moorpark College Artist Collective's debut showcase at Club Rush, the club will be hosting their first official meeting on campus, at the Earth Dome, between the PAC and EATM buildings, today at 3:30 pm.
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A day filled with spooky costumes, games, candy, and animals are what students and families will find at Moorpark College’s Boo at the Zoo event on Oct. 27-28 from 11a.m-5 p.m.
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The Moorpark College Football team was not able to recover from seven penalties in the first half of the game and suffered a loss of 3-31 to Bakersfield College on Oct. 20 at Griffin Stadium.
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Students looking for guidance on the UC application process should attend the UC application workshop on Oct. 24 from 2-3pm, in LMC Room 121, to learn step by step how the application is to be done.
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At it again this past Sunday for their monthly show, Improv-A-Sutra filled the audience with laughter over their various Improv games for a consecutive two hours.
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Moorpark Women’s Volleyball held down their home court Friday, Oct.19 as they swept their local rivals, the Ventura College Pirates, 3 games to 1.
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Moorpark College Women’s Volleyball will host Hancock College in their fourth annual “Dig Pink” game. The fundraiser is aimed at raising awareness for breast cancer, as well as honoring those afflicted by it.
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Moorpark boys and girls alike are going to boot camp in Neil Simon’s “Biloxi Blues,” the classic wartime comedy, coming to the main stage Oct. 18 and running until Nov. 4.
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The artist currently featured in the Moorpark College Art Gallery is Ashley Hagen.
Hagen is displaying her work called “Objects May Seem Closer Than they Appear.’”
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Students pursuing a future at the Ivy League school Columbia University are advised to attend a workshop by the Moorpark Transfer Center on Oct. 15 at 4pm in Fountain Hall room 110.
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If needed, a life could be saved as Moorpark College has increased the number of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) around campus to 20 machines.
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The Raiders Soccer’s ferocious defensive display was not enough to stifle a disconcerting defeat of 0-2 when they took the pitch yesterday against the Oxnard College Condors.
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Club representatives lined the campus quad to inform students about their organizations at Moorpark College’s bi-annual Club Rush on Oct. 9.
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On Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the campus quad, the Moorpark College Student Organizations will showcase their annual Club Rush. This will be an opportunity for the students to meet with approximately 30 club representatives from various genres of interests.
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Students with 45 to 75 units now have higher priority because all Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) students with 76 or more units do not have priority registration as of this fall 2012.
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Poets and other contributors made their first appearance this semester at “The Read,” with varying genres of literature on Sept. 20 at 5:30 p.m. The event began with Open Mic student readers, followed by faculty reader Kathryn Adams, and guest speaker, Brendan Constantine.
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In a game that was riddled by penalty calls and turnovers, the Moorpark College Football Team was crushed in its cross county rival game against Ventura College, ending in an agonizing 41-9 loss on Sept. 29 at Griffin Stadium.
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Students are now guaranteed admission to a UC of their choice with the UC Transfer Admission Guarantees program. Applications are due September 30.
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Another victory was earned by the Moorpark College Women’s Soccer team when they beat Rio Honda 1-0 in the final minutes of their game on Tuesday.
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In a solid double header on Friday afternoon, the Lady Raiders faced off against Imperial Valley College and West Los Angeles College, and went on to secure two wins in one day on their home court.
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Despite the future of our nation being in the hands of our youth, many young adults show no interest in visiting the polls or actively engaging in politics.
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Students will now have an easier time transferring now that some major requirements have been altered with the help of “The Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act”.
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For those brave enough to take the risk, Moorpark College will feature “The Read,” an Open Mic night on September 20 at 5:30p.m. This will be a poetry reading presented by students, faculty, guest poets, taking place on the third floor in the Moorpark College Library.
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After falling behind early, Raider Football couldn’t catch up against Citrus College in a game that was won on third downs with a score of 29-16.
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Moorpark College Career Transfer center will be offering Transfer Day Wednesday, September 5, for students who are interested in receiving information about other colleges from visiting university representatives.
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The Moorpark College Woman’s Soccer Team kicked off at home against the Santa Ana Dons on Tuesday, August 28. It was the first competitive match of the season and many were eager to see how the Raiders would fair.
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Over 40 Moorpark College students auditioned on August 20-22 in hopes of being cast for the school play, Biloxi Blues, which will be performed on various dates throughout October and November.
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With the start of the semester comes more responsibilities for students, but Moorpark College President Dr. Pam Eddinger has some advice to help make the process easier for the 14,433 students currently attending Moorpark College.
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With the beginning of the school year comes a greater police presence and an even more crowded parking lot, however, there are simple things that students should do to avoid a violation while still getting to class on time.
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Moorpark College hosted auditions for the student One Acts on August 23-24. Auditions took place at the black box theater where 53 students gathered in hopes of being cast for one of the 11 student-written productions to be put on later this fall.
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If you feel the ground shaking next time that you’re near the gym, chances are good that it’s not going to be an earthquake. It’s more likely to be the rumbling of earth-moving machinery working on the new three-story parking structure which will be completed in about 18 months.
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College Acceptance
The Student Voice asked students if they were accepted to their top choice college. 42% of our readers were accepted while 16% were no accepted t. 42% of our readers were not transferring yet.