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Moorpark College dual enrollment student Colette Elise Thursby performing Poor Wandering One by Arthur Sullivan at the 2024 Live Mixtape event on April 27, 2024. Photo credit: Natalie To

Moorpark College’s first “Live Mixtape” concert celebrates musical diversity

By Alexxis Marin and Natalie To May 6, 2024

The Moorpark College music department hosted their first "Live Mixtape" performance on April 27 in the Performing Arts Center, where the audience experienced the different genres of rock, jazz, country...

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...

Talya Zaken, Maica Guevarra and Jasmine Gilmore perform a lift in the piece,Same, Different at the Speaking Movement technical rehearsal on Nov. 14, 2023. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Moorpark College students premiere original work at “Speaking Movement” dance showcase

By Sarah Graue and Belle Aguirre November 27, 2023

Last week, the Moorpark College dance department presented their annual fall concert, “Speaking Movement,” on Nov. 16-18 on the Performing Arts Center Main Stage. The production, co-directed by...

Residents of The Cloisters sanatorium (left) join Mrs. Savage (right) on stage at the KK Cast dress rehearsal of The Curious Savage on Oct. 10, 2023. Photo credit: Anita Semsarha

Theatre Arts production “The Curious Savage” destigmatizes mental health at Moorpark College

By Sarah Graue, Anita Semsarha, and Brianna Perez October 30, 2023

The Moorpark College Theatre Arts department presented their highly-anticipated Main Stage production “The Curious Savage” to local audiences earlier this month. Set in the 1950s, the comedic play...

Moorpark College Tutorial Services Specialist Crystal Salas and Illegally Yours author Rafael Agustin discuss the books themes at the One Campus, One Book event on Oct. 17, 2023. Photo credit: Heidi Martin

Moorpark College hosts “Illegally Yours” author Rafael Agustin for “One Campus, One Book” capstone event

By Matthew Camacho October 28, 2023

Every year, Moorpark College’s “One Campus, One Book” group, under the coordination of English Faculty Roza Gabrielyan and Tutorial Services Specialist Crystal Salas, selects a book to...

A promotional poster for the Moorpark College Theatre Arts production The Curious Savage displayed on social media. Image courtesy of Moorpark College Instagram.

Moorpark College Theatre Arts to present “The Curious Savage” this month

By Sarah Graue October 10, 2023

This October, the Moorpark College Theatre Arts department will present the comedic play “The Curious Savage” by John Patrick on the Performing Arts Center Main Stage. The ensemble will be performing...

Author Yesika Salgado reads a poem from her third manuscript, Hermosa to Moorpark College students at her live Latinx Heritage Month event on Oct. 2, 2023. Photo credit: Brianna Perez

Best-selling author Yesika Salgado empowers Moorpark College students with live poetry set

By Brianna Perez and Sarah Graue October 8, 2023

To honor Latinx Heritage Month, Moorpark College hosted two-time National Poetry Slam finalist and best-selling author Yesika Salgado in the Black Box Theater on Oct. 2, 2023As her first visit to Moorpark...

Amanda Rose Villarreal, a faculty member of Theatrical Intimacy Education, leads Moorpark College performing arts students through an interactive game about personal boundaries on Sept. 8, 2023. Photo Credit: Heidi Martin

Theatrical Intimacy Education seminar sets the stage for consent culture at Moorpark College

By Sarah Graue September 19, 2023

On Sept. 9, 2023, over 50 Moorpark College performing arts students attended a mandatory workshop hosted by Theatrical Intimacy Education; a renowned instructional organization focussed on building self...

Jam Averill shines as Stephano, the comical butler of Alonso, in The Tempest at the Performing Arts Center on March 14, 2023. Photo credit: Nia Robinson

“The Tempest” takes Moorpark College by storm

By Sarah Graue and Nia Robinson March 27, 2023
The Moorpark College Theater Arts Department debuted their spring production “The Tempest” on March 16 in the Performing Arts Center.
Around one hundred Moorpark College students lined the intersection of Collins Drive and Campus Drive to display signs demanding Title IX accountability from administration on Dec. 15, 2022. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Behind the Curtain: Protesters demand reform in campus’ sexual misconduct measures

By Shahbano Raza and Sarah Graue December 16, 2022
Right outside of Moorpark College, frustration rung loud and clear Thursday afternoon during a student-led protest against Title IX policies and the college administration’s handling of sexual misconduct accusations.
The Moorpark College Performing Arts Center on April 22, 2022. Photo credit: Shahbano Raza

Behind the Curtain: Sexual misconduct accusations break at Moorpark College

By Shahbano Raza December 10, 2022
Moorpark College students have been coming forward on various social media platforms to share their recent experiences of sexual misconduct on campus. These students have been urging the administration to take immediate action against one individual, who they maintain is a 26-year-old student with multiple Title IX violations.
Moorpark Colleges Jazz B Band performs their set at A Dynamic Evening of Music in the Performing Arts Center on Oct. 29, 2022. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Moorpark College instrumental musicians unite for “A Dynamic Evening of Music”

By Sarah Graue November 5, 2022
The Moorpark College Music Department held their annual instrumental showcase, “A Dynamic Evening of Music” in the Performing Arts Center on Oct. 29.
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