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Runaway water buffalo wanders onto the Moorpark College campus

By Gabriel Sanchez-Rivera November 21, 2023

Earlier this month, a water buffalo managed to wander off of its property and found its way onto the Moorpark College campus.The buffalo was returned safely to its owner with the combined effort of the...

Swifties show off their handmade friendship bracelets before attending The Eras Tour at SoFi Stadium on Aug. 3, 2023. Photo credit: Jaya Roberts

“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” concert film continues to break box office records

By Jaya Roberts November 19, 2023

On Oct. 13, 2023, “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” opened in theaters and began making waves in the film industry immediately with an estimated 4.8 million viewers during opening weekend, according to...

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Moorpark College hosts blood drive as California’s demand for donors persists

By Gabriel Sanchez-Rivera November 19, 2023

Earlier this month, the American Red Cross held a blood donation drive in front of the Moorpark College Bookstore to address California's blood shortage.The American Red Cross has had an extensive and...

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Moorpark College professor charged with involuntary manslaughter of protester Paul Kessler

By The Editorial Board November 16, 2023

On Thursday, Nov. 16, Moorpark College faculty member Loay Alnaji was arrested for the death of Jewish protester Paul Kessler by the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. The full-time computer science...

Pro-Israeli demonstrators gather at the intersection of Thousand Oaks Boulevard and Westlake Boulevard in Thousand Oaks on Nov. 12, 2023, to honor late protester Paul Kessler. Photo credit: The Editorial Board.

Ventura County mourns the death of Jewish protester Paul Kessler

By The Editorial Board November 15, 2023

On Sunday, Nov. 12, over 300 pro-Israeli demonstrators lined the intersection of Thousand Oaks Boulevard and Westlake Boulevard after local Jewish resident Paul Kessler died from complications of a protest...

Phoebe Bridgers (left), Julien Baker (center) and Lucy Dacus (right) of boygenius perform their song Emily Im Sorry to their sold-out crowd at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31, 2023. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Boogenius: indie supergroup boygenius takes over the Hollywood Bowl with sold-out Halloween concert

By Jaya Roberts and Sarah Graue November 8, 2023

Indie-rock band boygenius, featuring Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus, took center stage at the iconic Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31, 2023, for a sold-out Halloween performance. The event also...

Argentine side of Iguazú Falls (Parque Nacional Iguazú) from the lower trail. Photo credit: via Unsplash

VCCCD prepares for summer study abroad program in Argentina

By Bronwyn Smith November 7, 2023

During the summer of 2024, the Ventura County Community College District will host a study abroad trip for students to explore the country of Argentina.Argentina is a large country in the southern half...

The Moorpark College Orchestra performing in A Dynamic Evening of Music in the Performing Arts Center on Oct. 23, 2023. Photo credit: Brianna Perez

Moorpark College’s music department shares noteworthy performances in “A Dynamic Evening of Music”

By Brianna Perez November 6, 2023

On Oct. 28, 2023, students of the Moorpark College music department unveiled remarkable performances in the annual instrumental showcase, “A Dynamic Evening of Music.” Director Brendan McMullin...

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Texas Rangers make history with 2023 World Series championship win

By Briana Cruz November 5, 2023

American sports have become one of the most popular events in recent history. Whether it’s tuning into the Super Bowl championship, the Stanley Cup finals or the National Basketball Association playoffs,...

The Moorpark College Raiders face off against the College of the Canyons Cougars in a thrilling match, ending in a 35-30 loss for Moorpark on Oct. 28, 2023. Photo credit: Aldo Emanuel

Moorpark Raiders defeated after close-fought match against College of the Canyons

By Aldo Emanuel November 5, 2023

On Saturday, Oct. 28, Griffin Stadium hosted a gritty display of college football, seeing the Moorpark College Raiders take on the College of the Canyons Cougars. Though a close game to the bitter end,...

A welcome station for children to grab candy displayed at Boo at the Zoo hosted at The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College on Oct. 22, 2023. Photo credit: Anita Semsarha

The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College closes out the Halloween season with Boo at the Zoo

By Anita Semsarha November 4, 2023

The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College hosted their annual spooktacular event, Boo at the Zoo, during the final weekends of October. Boo at the Zoo is a family-friendly Halloween event for all ages, being...

A selection of Chingona Vida products created by graphic designer and owner Elisa Valdez. Photos courtesy of Chingona Vida.

Chingona Vida owner Elisa Valdez inspires Moorpark College students at graphic design webinar

By Agustina Carrizo November 3, 2023

To close out Moorpark College’s Latinx Heritage Month events, artist Elisa Valdez spoke to students via Zoom meeting earlier this month. Valdez is the graphic designer and owner of the Latinx lifestyle...

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