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'Spend a little time ' with 'Sweet Charity'

Students can “spend a little time” with “Sweet Charity,” Moorpark’s latest musical production, which opens on March 12. Full story

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Students suffering snack attacks have new options

A change is coming to the colleges in the Ventura County Community College District. Some students may not even notice a change has been made, let alone all the thought that went in to planning it. Full story

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Biology instructor inspires through passion

Described by her students as fun and vivacious, Professor Kamelia "Kammy" Algiers has made her mark at Ventura College. Full story

March 4 walkout a bust for VCCCD students

Throughout the state college students participated in walkouts and rallied in protest of state-wide budget cuts and fee increases; but at Ventura, Oxnard and Moorpark colleges, it was just another day at school.  Full story

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Student Voice Online readers fail to predict Best Picture award. Full story

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Dan Brown: the man behind the wheels

For those who don't know Dan Brown, the dean of the Social and Behavioral Science division at Moorpark College, they may be surprised at just how often they have seen him. Full story

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OC community market in a world of its own

A man wearing an old, sweat-stained baseball hat shouts, " Papaya! Papaya! Papaya!" Meanwhile, his partner haggles with an old woman over a bag of navel oranges. Across the way, a heavyset gentleman breaks open a bag of ice over freshly caught seafood. Two aisles over, children gather to watch caged canaries as an old man slowly reclines in his lawn chair to enjoy a cigarette. Full story

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Partygoers advised to THNK about their actions

With spring break just around the corner, students are readying to toss their textbooks aside and prepare for the ultimate extended party. It's a notorious time for bikinis and booze, but the Ventura College Psychology Club advises students to keep the following thought in mind during the week-long vacation: think before you drink. Full story

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VC Pirates advance to State Tournament

The Ventura College Pirates made sloppy joes look sparkling clean; the Pirates were clumsy, mediocre offensively and struggled to keep the ball out of the opposing team's hands, but they still manage to turn sloppiness into a success. Full story

The over-indulgence in Pop culture problem

 My friend and I have this game we like to play. He calls me up, and then quotes a random thing happening on TMZ or a reality show.     I usually don't get the reference. Full story

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New Big Brother at VCCCD

The Oxnard College Campus Police are in the first phase of installing their new camera system, offering a bird’s-eye view of the campus. Full story

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Health survey reveals the results of what is 'behind the mask'

A mask can be used to hide one's face or for protection, but what most people forget is that a mask can also be used to hide true emotions and feelings as well. Full story

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Too much time spent online

 Social networking, videogames, the world is full of fantastic time wasters, but abuse of these time wasters is a major problem. Full story

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Gas leak sparks concern at VC

Hundreds of students were evacuated from the Ventura College Library and Learning Resources Center and surrounding trailer classrooms after a misstep during construction led to a minor gas leak. Full story

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Professors pose their take on Haiti

 A double scoop of how Haiti's history and current situation affect its future was served by Geography professor Andrea Erghott and English professor David Birchman. Full story

Fire damages Oxnard College classroom

 A fire took place in Oxnard that damaged a beauty salon and an Oxnard College classroom on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 9. Full story

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Demon barber finds home at Oxnard

After a falling out with its former theatre, “Sweeney Todd,” the popular Steven Sondheim musical, finds a new home at Oxnard College on Feb. 5.

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Army and Navy influences march onto the fashion scene

In the fashion world, a new year means that fall has come to an end, and spring fashion is on the horizon. Full story

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"I Do, I Do" a success at Community Four Star Awards

Last semester, Moorpark College’s and High Street Arts Center’s collaborative production of “I Do, I Do” was a success with audiences. This Sunday, it culminated its success by received three accolades at the community Four Star Awards. Full story

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Raiders go to five sets, drop season opener to Irvine Valley

The Moorpark College men's volleyball team knows how to fight to the finish. In the first real match of the season, the team went to five sets against Irvine Valley College, before falling 18-16 in the fifth set. Full story

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Dancers send love, donations to Haiti

Oxnard College students raised funds for Haiti through a night of dancing, singing and martial arts with Give Love to Haiti. Full story

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Viking claims glory at talent show

Moorpark College came and showed off its talent at the 12th annual Talent Show on Jan. 29, with a Viking drummer walking away with the first place spot and cash prize. Full story

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Late Night Woes with Coco

      I've been a fan of Conan O'Brien since his days on "Late Night" back in New York. When I heard that he would be taking the "Tonight Show" position, I had nothing but the highest hopes for the show. Full story

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M.E.Ch.A. joins efforts to help Haiti

Ventura College's M.E.Ch.A. kept Haitian relief efforts alive as members attempted to raise funds for the country’s recent devastation. Full story

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Pirates walk tightrope to victory

The Ventura College women's basketball team has now learned that the Moorpark College Raiders are a team to be reckoned with. Full story