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Suzanne Fagan, a full time theater instructor, takes a picture of the participants of the Ghostlight Project on Thursday. The light symbolizes the safe and inclusive nature of the theater department. Photo credit: Martin Bilbao

A Safe Place

By Martin Bilbao January 20, 2017
Theater students and faculty gathered to take part in the nationwide Ghostlight Project in order promote social justice and unity.
Eric Litwak, 19, answers questions from Martin Bilbao, a Student Voice reporter. Litwak is concerned about the election of Donald Trump. Photo credit: James Schaap

Students Reflect on 2016

By Martin Bilbao January 14, 2017
Students find success and opportunities for growth in spite of a year marred by controversies and tragedies.
As a result of efforts to conserve water, the fountain in front of Fountain Hall has been turned off and waterless for the last two years. Photo credit: John Louie Menorca

Water Conservation on Campus

By John Louie Menorca January 10, 2017

At Moorpark College, efforts have been underway to completely change the way water is used to irrigate the grass, trees, and all other forms of vegetation and agriculture. It may not seem that way because...

Raider Wrestling Returns

By Scott Geirman January 10, 2017

After a near decade absence, the Wrestling program will make its return to Moorpark College beginning in the 2017 season. The largely successful sport was suspended in 2008 after budget cuts forced the...

Students Maya Lara and Joshua Vincent work at the computer station in the Student Success Center. In the background, Student Success Supervisor Dr. Jesus Vega and Student Success Coach Joanna Moreno talk. Photo credit: Martin Bilbao

New GPS Program eases transition for incoming students.

By Martin Bilbao January 10, 2017
Students in the program have access to counselors, coaches, and priority registration.
Moorpark College student Danny Cleary, 24, known as Danny Divine in the ring, grabs the neck of opponent Jugo Kong to bring him to the ground. Divine went on to win Round 2 of the Millenium Pro Wrestling National Championship Tournament on Fri. Dec. 9 in MPWs Moorpark arena.

Millennium Pro Wrestling offers exciting entertainment for Friday nights

By Andrew Mason December 12, 2016

A professional wrestling match is like no other sporting event. Scripted fights with predetermined results, loud costumes, and stunts violent enough to make even the most unruly of fans shriek at the...

Jeff Jesalva, 25, sits in front of his home studio where he produces all of his music electronically. Jesalva is a former Moorpark College student and an aspiring DJ. Photo credit: Misha Goetze

No plan B; a former Moorpark College student’s quest to become a world class DJ

By Misha Goetze December 12, 2016

When former Moorpark College student Jeff Jesalva graduated from California Lutheran University (CLU) with a degree in psychology a few years ago, he knew his scholastic career was over.Surrounded by his...

A family explores the Ronald Reagan Librarys Christmas Around the World exhibit. The display features Christmas tree decorations inspired by countries around the world that Reagan visited while in office, and is one of many holiday activities available to Los Angeles residents. Photo credit: Willem Schep

Festive holiday hangouts and adventures

By Emily Mireles December 8, 2016

Once the stressful final few weeks are over, students can fully commit themselves to the holidays and to a plethora of winter revelries that the season of joy has to offer. Even in Southern California,...

Moorpark College President Luis Sanchez talks with college Professor and President of Moorparks Academic Senate Nenagh Brown.  Both will be members of the committee vetting applicants for the position of district chancellor. Photo credit: Elliott Keegan

Search for the new chancellor begins!

By Elliott Keegan December 8, 2016

The committee tasked with reviewing applicants for the district chancellor position begins meeting this month, following objections from the teacher’s union regarding the new chancellor’s salary...

Moorpark College student Alondra Rojas looks at the staggering amount of classes that students can choose every semester. Photo credit: Gian Matteo Sacchetti

Watch your step: getting a better guide for Moorpark students

By Gian Matteo Sacchetti December 8, 2016

The transition from high school to college can be hard. Students have to get used to a new place, new professors and the new challenges of a college environment.The direction of a student's college education...

Forza Horizon 3 is more than just a racing game

By Leslie Kivett, Managing Editor December 8, 2016

"Forza Horizon 3" is way more than just a really good racing game. To call it so would be doing it a tremendous disservice. "Forza Horizon 3" is just a great video game. It’s an open world adventure...

Moorpark College athletic trainer Vance Manakas explains the proposed remodel for the first floor of the campus Gymnasium. Nearly every part of the gym, which has been left almost entirely as it was built about 50 years ago, will be altered during the remodel. Photo credit: Willem Schep

Moorpark’s gym is getting back in the game with new renovations

By Francisco Molina December 8, 2016

A massive remodel of the Moorpark College gymnasium is getting underway after being unchanged for nearly half a century, according to athletic trainer Vance Manakas. "That's on of the original buildings...

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