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 Willem Schep
A family explores the Ronald Reagan Library's 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

[Photo] Festive holiday hangouts and adventures

By Emily Mireles
December 8, 2016
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

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

By Francisco Molina
December 8, 2016
Leslie Kivett illustrates how someone with a mental illness might view themselves as a person, through a dirty lens which clouds their view. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] I’m not broken and neither are you

By Leslie Kivett
December 6, 2016
Theatre majors Cassidy von Kronemann, center, 21, and Michelle Harris, right, 21, improvise along with other members of "Club M" during a fast-paced rehearsal in the campus Performing Arts Center, for their upcoming performance on Dec. 6 in Communications building 129. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Christmas zombies hit Moorpark College

By Alondra Rojas
December 1, 2016
“[We need to] come together because that is the only way we can get through this," says undecided major Joey Thurmon in response to the 2016 Presidential Election outcome. Amid large turmoil and debate around the nation and especially online, the Student Voice decided to interview Moorpark College students to understand their perspective on the election and the aftermath. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Student Voices: The 2016 Presidential Election

By America Castillo
November 17, 2016
Student Voice members Nathan Espinosa and John Louie Menorca highlight campus and student news during the Newsroom Minute on Nov. 10. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Newsroom Minute 11-10-16

By Son Ly
November 10, 2016
Kenna Potter, 18, is held up by her fellow cheerleaders before being vaulted into the air during evening practice in the Raider Stadium. The cheerleading program has just been brought back this semester after ten years.

[Photo] Raiders’ cheer returns to campus athletics

By Alondra Rojas
November 9, 2016
Faye Dalida of the Ventura County Elections Division helps students Elijah Swarts, 19, and Chase Adams, 19, register to vote during Moorpark College's Constitution day, Sept. 15. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Your voice matters: why you need to vote

By America Castillo
November 1, 2016
Studio arts major Allen Zimmerman, 21, describes his plans for Halloween. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Student Voices: what are your plans for Halloween?

By America Castillo
October 31, 2016
The Moorpark College Student Voice staff holds up their awards from the Journalism Association of Community Colleges SoCal conference at Cerritos College, Oct. 29. The Student Voice took home seven awards including General Excellence for their online publication. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Student Voice awarded at journalism conference

By Emily Mireles
October 30, 2016
EATM student Tyler Clements, 28, takes Kylie, an 18 year-old Military Macaw, out of her cage to stretch her wings on the zoo grounds. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Go wild with the EATM program

By Gian Matteo Sacchetti
October 25, 2016
Jason Beaton, left, radio and audio faculty, observes Raul Perez, sound engineer, as he adjusted the microphone for Casey Ahern, Student Voice editor-in-chief, before the recording for the weekly radio show StudentVoiceOnAir started on Aug. 30. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] StudentVoiceOnAir 10-18-16

By Son Ly
October 22, 2016
Mara Rodriguez, instructional lab technician and zoo operations staff, speaks of the dedication of the student volunteers of the Exotic Animal Training and Management program at the fifth annual "Rendezvous at the Zoo" on Oct. 13. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Zoo hosts evening gala to raise money for expansion (video)

By Gian Matteo Sacchetti
October 21, 2016
From May 27 through June 14, 2017, students have the opportunity to travel to nine countries throughout Europe, beginning in London, through the Moorpark College Foundation. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Nine countries in 19 days: 2017 Europe trip

By Merleen Ruiz
October 21, 2016
The rubber device titled "Lock Block" has recently been added to the doors of Moorpark College as a safety measure. The device prevents locked doors from completely closing, allowing the handle to stay locked and students to quickly lock doors without the need of keys in the case of danger on campus. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Introducing the Lock Block; how do these things work?

By Gian Matteo Sacchetti
October 18, 2016
The jersey of the Oklahoma City Thunder's point-guard Russell Westbrook. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Your NBA forecast: Thunder

By Andrew Mason
October 17, 2016
Moorpark College Police Officer Taylor Kronberger carries out paperwork after finding a student with possession of marijauna in his vehicle in the north campus parking lot, Sept. 29. Students unaware of the severity of punishments for weed possession may be surprised. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Getting caught with weed could lead to fines or expulsion

By Gian Matteo Sacchetti
October 14, 2016
Nineteen-year-old film major Hannah Lynch grabs her drink from Matt's Coffee Express food truck just off Raider Walk at Moorpark College on Sept. 6, 2016. New food trucks have increased students' options for lunch on campus. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] New food trucks bring more variety to campus

By Merleen Ruiz
September 30, 2016
Students Jake Morgan, 19, and Sabrina Taylor, 26, illustrate the strain technology in the form of social media can place on a relationship. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Social media triggers thoughts of infidelity

By Casey Ahern
October 3, 2016
Music major Rita Lemos, 19, rehearses in the Music Building as Choral Director Brandon Elliot conducts for the Moorpark College Vocal Ensemble and Concert Choir’s joint effort to perform their rendition of “To be Sung on the Water” on Oct. 28 in the Performing Arts Center. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Aquatic scales and merriment in PAC

By Emily Mireles
September 29, 2016
The Moorpark College Financial Aid Office is warning students to be aware of scammers impersonating financial aid workers as a result of a general warning from the Internal Revenue Service. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Scammers target college students

By Elliott Keegan
September 28, 2016
Daniel Cruz of Ruben Castro Charities helps out as a volunteer at the Moorpark College Food Drive in the Campus Center next the Cafeteria, Sept. 13. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Grab & Go Groceries

By Nathan Espinosa
September 23, 2016
Co-organizer Leslie Kivett quizzes students Chelsea Crall, 19, right, and Conrad Aetlin, far right, 19, an on the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution during Constitution Day in the quad at Moorpark College, Sept. 15. The event served to help students understand the political climate around the college.

[Photo] Constitution Day registers and informs student voters

By America Castillo
September 21, 2016
Payton Robinson, 18, creator of the Nature's Finest Club at Moorpark College, looks over a new brochure for the club along with other executive members in the Moorpark College Library, Sept. 13. "We are not your normal club on campus," says Robinson. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] The finest devote time to give back to nature

By Merleen Ruiz
September 20, 2016
Students roam the academic center parking lot of Moorpark College in search of an open spot, Aug. 18, 2016. A lack of parking has proven itself a serious issue for new and returning students. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Parking off campus can lead to big tickets

By Gian Matteo Sacchetti
September 20, 2016
Dean Jennifer Kalfsbeek-Goetz answers the question of Nathan Espinosa regarding sexual assault during a lecture on Title IX for the Journalism M02 class in the Technology Building on Sept. 1, 2016. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Reports of sexual harassment at Moorpark are rising

By Mikayla Mcculloh
September 12, 2016
A student puts out a cigarette to illustrate Moorpark College's movement this semester to being 100 percent tobacco-free. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Clearing the air at Moorpark College

September 8, 2016
Megan Wolfe, 18-year-old global studies major, and Hannah Miller, 18-year-old kinesiology major, listen intently as Iona Nee and Michelle Martinez of University of California Merced offer information about transfer; Moorpark College, Sept. 1, 2016. Faculty and university representatives alike considered Transfer Day day a success. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Students crowd around universities tabling at Transfer Day

By John Louie Menorca
September 1, 2016
Deena Khamis, 18-year-old nursing major, and Victoria Hufschmidt, 19-year-old business major, rest on the grass facing Moorpark College's southern campus on Sept. 1, 2016. Moorpark College was recently ranked first in the state by personal finance website WalletHub. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Moorpark College ranks best in California

By Elliott Keegan
September 1, 2016
Moorpark College student Leslie Kivett poses in front of a computer illustrating a student logging on to the new Canvas program. The Ventura County Community College District hopes to completely replace Desire2learn with Canvas by 2017. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Canvas replacing Desire2learn

By Nathan Espinosa
September 1, 2016
Eloy Baca, a 31-year-old kinesiology major, walks through stopped cars on his way to Moorpark College on Aug. 18. Parking proved to be a challenge for students arriving during peak hours. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] First week traffic and schedules challenge students

By Casey Ahern
August 23, 2016
Carlos Camargo, left, and Jose Arias recount the adventures and experiences they had over this past summer. Photo credit: Willem Schep

[Photo] Students share their summertime adventures

By Leslie Kivett
August 19, 2016
Intermediate Photography taught by John Gray

[Photo] Photography and art departments prepare for fall with exciting new elements

By America Castillo
May 15, 2016
Director James Song listens for sound imbalances in the performance of the orchestra during their rehearsal on Thursday night.

[Photo] Music department reminisce on an unforgettable, wistful and victorious spring semester

By Kristen Schulte
May 12, 2016
Pitcher Michael Deleon fires the ball down the line in Tuesday afternoon’s baseball game with Hancock College in the Moorpark Stadium, April 26

[Photo] Raiders buck Bulldogs 7-5 in spectacular extra inning season finale

By Brian King
April 28, 2016
Raider Chris Fields leaps for the basket before being stuffed by Bakersfield College’s Lawrence Moore in Friday night’s playoff game at the Raider Pavilion.

[Photo] Raiders one and done this postseason, but have much to be proud of

By Nick Gurrola
February 27, 2016
Moorpark Raider Chris Corcino (6) shakes hands with Irvine Valley College’s Garret Costello (1) after an incredibly close fifth set during Friday night’s Men’s Volleyball game at the Raider Pavilion.

[Photo] Raiders battle hard, but fall 3-2 to Irvine Valley College

By Anissa Pillai
February 20, 2016
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