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Moorpark College infielder #20 Isabella Velasquez punishes a softball as teammate #9 Maddy Mekari gets her timing down in the on-deck circle on April 18, 2024. Photo credit: Clayton Byrne

Moorpark College softball clinches division title in win over Pierce College

By Clayton Byrne April 23, 2024

The Moorpark College softball team traveled to Pierce College on Thursday, April 18, to take on the Pierce College Brahmas. A win against the Western State Conference rivals would lock up the No. 1 seed...

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt speak to the camera in a video posted to their moms_of_truth Instagram page on Feb. 20, 2023. Photo courtesy of moms_of_truth

Family vloggers: Moorpark College child development majors weigh in on the “8 Passengers” court case

By Samantha Kline April 23, 2024

On Aug. 30, 2023, Ruby Franke, a long-time parenting lifestyle YouTuber and mother of six, was arrested on six counts of child abuse. This case has encouraged Moorpark College students majoring in child...

Moorpark freshman#10 Mia Gregory goes to work at home plate against Western State Conference rival Santa Barbara at Moorpark College on April 16, 2024. Photo credit: Clayton Byrne

Raiders softball remains perfect in Western Conference play with dominant win over Santa Barbara

By Clayton Byrne April 22, 2024

On Tuesday, April 16, the Moorpark College softball team aimed to tally another victory in the win column against Western State Conference division rival Santa Barbara City College.After dropping their...

Starting pitcher #4 Amanda Smith warms up with pre-game pitches to catcher #9 Maddy Mekari as #22 Alexa Paradis and teammates look on. Photo credit: Clayton Byrne

Moorpark College softball extends win streak to 16 in thrilling comeback against Allan Hancock

By Clayton Byrne April 18, 2024

On April 9, the Moorpark College softball team welcomed Western State Conference rivals Allan Hancock at their home field for the two team’s second and final matchup of the regular season.The Raiders...

John Singh, number 10 of the Moorpark Raiders, spikes the ball during Moorpark Colleges volleyball match verses Antelope Valley College at Moorpark College in Moorpark, CA on April 12, 2024. Merit Ghodrat, number 9, watches while Jahmi Jeter, number 2 of the Antelope Valley Marauders, goes to block. Moorpark won a point, making the score 6 (Moorpark) to 1 (Antelope Valley). Photo credit: Victoria Mclaughlin

Moorpark Raiders men’s volleyball defeat Antelope Valley and advance to CCCAA State Playoffs

By agustina carrizo April 18, 2024

On Friday, April 12, the Moorpark Raiders men’s volleyball team hosted Antelope Valley in their last game of the regular season. As part of their sophomore night, the Raiders honored their four sophomore...

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Moorpark College Mock Trial shapes leaders beyond the courtroom

By Nancy Powell April 17, 2024

The Moorpark College Mock Trial team was riding a wave of success two years into its founding, qualifying to the American Mock Trial Association Open Round Championship Series in 2019 before COVID-19 rudely...

Exotic animal trainer Han Farrell trades winks with Kiley, the Amazon Parrot on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Americas Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College during the Spring Spectacular 2024 in Moorpark, Calif. Photo credit Jimmy Jacobs. Photo credit: Jimmy Jacobs

The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College hosts their 34th annual Spring Spectacular

By Julianna Thevenot April 14, 2024

Last month, The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College hosted their annual Spring Spectacular from March 16-17 and March 23-24 where attendees learned more about the zoo's animals at various discovery stations...

Moorpark Raider #22 Alexa Paradis gets a hit towards left field on April 2, 2024 at Moorpark College in Moorpark, CA during the Moorpark Raiders vs Santa Monica Corsairs softball game. Photo credit: Chris Pineda

Moorpark College softball shuts out Santa Monica to extend winning streak to 12

By Clayton Byrne April 4, 2024

On Tuesday, April 2, the Moorpark College Raiders softball team would strive to maintain their flawless Western State Athletic Conference record against North division rivals Santa Monica City College.The...

The cast of Moorpark Colleges spring musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, taking the Performing Arts Center stage on March 13, 2024. Photo credit: Anita Semsarha

Beyond the barber shop: The creatives behind “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”

By Sarah Graue, Belle Aguirre, and Brianna Perez March 29, 2024

Heading into the final weekend of their 12-show run, the cast of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” continues to captivate Moorpark College audiences with standout performances...

Matthew Acosta preparing to pitch against David Castillo during the Moorpark Raiders vs Rio Hondo Roadrunners baseball game on March 14, 2024 in Moorpark, CA. Photo credit: Chris Pineda

Raiders baseball earns fifth straight victory against Rio Hondo

By Clayton Byrne March 28, 2024

On Thursday, March 14, 2024, the Moorpark College Raiders baseball team matched up against the Rio Hondo Roadrunners for a non-conference matchup.Entering the contest, the Raiders looked to extend their...

The 2023-24 Associated Students of Moorpark College Board of Directors at the Moorpark College Homecoming game on Sept. 30, 2023. Photo credit: Heidi Martin

Moorpark College 2024-25 Associated Students elections move to a close

By Bronwyn Smith March 27, 2024

The Associated Students of Moorpark College Board of Directors is responsible for representing the student body of Moorpark College and promoting student life and engagement“Throughout the year,...

The lead actors of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Trevor Alkazian and William Flannery, prepare for the opening night of their production at Moorpark College on March 14, 2024. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Inside opening night with the cast of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”

By Sarah Graue, Belle Aguirre, and Brianna Perez March 22, 2024

Last week, Moorpark College Theatre Arts welcomed audiences to the premiere of their spring musical thriller, “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” at the Performing Arts Center.Directed...

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