News, sports, entertainment and opinions about the Moorpark College community

Moorpark College Reporter
News, sports, entertainment and opinions about the Moorpark College community

Moorpark College Reporter
News, sports, entertainment and opinions about the Moorpark College community

Moorpark College Reporter
All content by Tammy Baker
Winning pitcher Amanda Basquez winds up to deliver a pitch for Ventura. College. The Pirates beat the Raiders 3-1 in the third and final meeting between the two teams this season.

[Photo] Pirates top Raiders in tiebreaker of rivals

By Chris Kennedy
April 21, 2006
Jennifer Onyeagbako set a Moorpark College record in the women's discus throw on April 7. The women's team finished with a final score of 199, while the men tallied a score of 146.

[Photo] Raiders dominate again with record-breaking performance at Ed Adams Invitational meet

By Joe Wilcots and David Arias
April 21, 2006
Oxnard College third baseman Jason Nash puts the ball in play as Chilo Escutia waits to come home. While Oxnard threatened, Ventura College was the eventual victor in a game played on March 18. Oxnard´s next scheduled game will be at home versus Santa Barbara April 6.

[Photo] Lightning strikes twice for VC Pirates

By Joe Wilcots
April 7, 2006
Ventura College second baseman Ryan Rodriguez lays down a bunt. Bunting was used effectively in Ventura´s 4-2 victory over Moorpark College on March 30. Ventura´s next game is April 6 in Ventura vs. Cuesta, while Moorpark plays Santa Barbara at home on April 8.

[Photo] Ventura doubles up WSC rival MC Raiders

By Alex Padilla
April 7, 2006
Brianna Manson, top, and Candice Cunningham practice a dance technique at the ACDFA dance competition and conference.

[Photo] Dancers lifted by a heated competition

By Heidi Wagenbach and Whitney Diaz
April 7, 2006
Poet Rick Lupert entertained students during an open-mic poetry reading at Moorpark College March 22. Rick runs the Cobalt Cafe, located on Sherman Way off of Topanga Canyon, Reading which is one of the longest running reading series in Los Angeles.

[Photo] Local poets express their inner selves at MC

April 7, 2006
OC Dean of Student Services Leo Orange spoke to students about succeeding in life and what it takes to get there. The March 29 lecture is part of Oxnard College´s Scholars´ Lecture Series.

[Photo] Oxnard hosts ‘Success or Failure: Making the Grade’

By Harold Sanders Jr.
April 7, 2006
George Wallace, Suffolk County poet laureate, speeks about his poetry and how it has brought him out of his shell at Oxnard´s Scholar series.

[Photo] Poet brings life to scholars’ series

By Jun Sanders
March 25, 2006
Oxnard College fire academy cadets (l-r) Richard Vigliotta, Michael Ellison and Ventura County firefighter R. Toukdarian demonstrate their firefighting skills at the Camarillo Airport training facility on March 15.

[Photo] Oxnard College fire academy heats up

By Ian Candish
March 25, 2006
Credit card debt is a continuing problem among college students looking to find an easy way out of bills, and purchases. Howie Walfish, a self proclaimed "credit comedian" hosted a lecture at Moorpark College to warn students about the dangers of credit cards.

[Photo] Credit card debt: What not to do

By Ivette Ramos
March 24, 2006
Dr. Scott Corbett discussed his family´s history and even his great grandfather´s creation of the first school for the blind and deaf in all of China.

[Photo] Far East roots branch out to OC

By Clarissa Dong
March 10, 2006
Second year EATM student Brianne Zanella, 25, keeps an eye on Cookie, a 25-year-old African Gray Parrot while practicing for Moorpark College´s anual Spring Spectacular.

[Photo] MC EATM students prepare a spectacular spring show

By Tracy Hannel
March 9, 2006
One of the additions to the EATM program is Maximus, an 8-month-old Argentine Tegu Lizard that was donated to the program from a breeder who raised it in captivity in Alabama.

[Photo] Animals find home at EATM

By Jessica Baker
March 9, 2006
Poet, and host of Poetry at the Loft, Sholeh Wolpe, captivated audience members at Oxnard College´s Feb. 15 Scholars´ Series presentation as she read excerpts from her book, "The Scar Saloon." She expanded her lecture, including talks about political writing for the arts.

[Photo] Oxnard provides political poetry to the masses

By Harold Sanders, Jr.
February 25, 2006
"Ventura College has the most calls for service of all three campuses because Ventura is a large city with a large population density," says VCCCD Police.

[Photo] Ventura College opens sub-station in hopes of reducing crime

By Hayley Skene
February 25, 2006
Professor Ross Poholo lectures students during a Biology M01 class at MC. Late-start classes started this week; others are set to begin in March and April as well.

[Photo] Plenty of late-start classes to go around

By Sarah Sussman
February 10, 2006
Last year´s Moorpark Review Creative Arts Journal uses the art submitted by artists for the cover.

[Photo] The Moorpark Review Creative Arts Journal offers a means of showing off artwork

By Justin Cowles
February 9, 2006
Campus police patrol parking lots looking for suspicious activities. On Jan. 7, two locked vehicles were broken into and a third vehicle´s handle was taken off at Ventura College. Campus police report this among many recent illegal entries into student vehicles so far this spring.

[Photo] Vandalism, theft and break-ins on college campuses

By Harley Skene
February 9, 2006
Moorpark´s Joe Gutierrez, left, got past Oxnard goalie Kenny Negron, left center, but failed to score in the 1-0 Oxnard victory earlier this season. Oxnard showed huge improvement this season and will be a team to look for next season. Both Moorpark and Oxnard missed the playoffs this season.

[Photo] Oxnard, Moorpark soccer end season early

By Chad Kuklish
November 30, 2005
Oxnard goalie Kenny Negron stops Moorpark´s Robert Hector´s shot. Negron was a main factor in the 1-0 shut out win vs. county rival Moorpark.

[Photo] Oxnard soccer kicks it into gear

By Kellie Caparula
November 4, 2005
Ventura´s Sara Shiver, front, shoots wide against Citrus College. Ventura will travel to Glendora to compete in the WSC championships on Nov. 4.

[Photo] Ventura water polo continues to make a splash

November 4, 2005
Moorpark´s Patrick Smith, middle, fights for the ball in the tie against Citrus. Smith is ranked 24th in the state in goals and 17th in assists.

[Photo] Moorpark soccer winning streak finally ends

By Kellie Caparula
October 18, 2005
Oxnard College celebrates Deaf Awareness Day

[Photo] Oxnard College celebrates Deaf Awareness Day

By Jennifer Hardy
October 4, 2005
Ruben Reyes, left, slide tackles Carson Chappell, right, trying to get possesion of the ball in the deadlocked game. Both teams played an aggressive style of defense keeping each other out of the nets.

[Photo] Oxnard and Moorpark battle fiercely in tie

By Chad Kuklish
October 4, 2005
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