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Baseball eliminated in first round of playoffs

Zak S. Cowan, Editor in Chief
May 2, 2012

The Bakersfield College Renegades finished their season with a strong performance against L.A. Pierce, winning 13-3, and earned a chance... READ MORE »»

Caption: Vaqueros second baseman Matt McCallister reaches out to tag Renegades shortstop Brent Peterson as Peterson attempts to slide into second base during Bakersfield College's April 19 game against Glendale College.

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Celebrating vinyl

Nicholas Sparling, Reporter
May 2, 2012

Though it may not entitle you to a day off of school, Record Store Day was certainly celebrated downtown at Going Underground Records.... READ MORE »»

Caption: Sabrina Ramirez spins records April 21 at Going Underground Records. Ramirez was one of many guest Disc Jockeys on Record Store Day.

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Bakersfield College to host trial section of Amgen cycling tour

Martin Chang, Opinions Editor
May 2, 2012

The Tour of California, a nationally recognized cycling event, will be holding its fifth section, a time trial, at Bakersfield College,... READ MORE »»

Caption: Local bicyclists prepare to take off down Alfred Harrell Hwy during the practice run Amgen Bakersfield Time Trial Course Ride, which took place on Panorama Drive on April 29.

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Six school records broken by BC swimmers

Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
May 2, 2012

Bakersfield College’s swim team hosted the Western State Conference Championships on April 19-21, and BC broke six school records... READ MORE »»

Caption: BC swimmer Francesca Wyatt greets her opponent after a race at Bakersfield College on April 20.

News

DSP&S haults testing for services

Jon Nelson, Features Editor

Incoming freshmen and students who feel they might have a learning disability will have a harder time accessing student services in the fall. Due to budget cuts made in 2009... read story

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Sports

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Softball headed to playoffs with eight seed

Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor

Bakersfield College’s softball team was able to clinch a playoff berth thanks in part to its tough non-conference schedule. “It’s a huge accomplishment to make the postseason,... read story

May 2, 2012 • 0 comments

Features

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Afroman interacts with fans at B Ryder’s

Martin Chang, Opinions Editor

When Afroman played in Bakersfield at B Ryder’s, he played to an appreciative crowd that danced and really got down. Afroman first became known when his song “Because... read story

May 2, 2012 • 0 comments

Dissenter Magazine

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The Dissenteruption, Spring 2012

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  The Renegade Rip has been my passion for the past two years, and I am glad to go out with a bang. We have compiled these stories, meant for a magazine, in the form... read story

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Campus

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Speakers inspire students to lead

Martin Chang, Opinions Editor

The Future Leader Conference, held at Bakersfield College on April 28, featured speakers such as activist Dolores Huerta, Mayor Harvey Hall and Shannon Grove staff member... read story

May 2, 2012 • 0 comments

Opinions

STAFF ED: Save a tradition of more than 80 years

With talks of imminent budget cuts  and classes that seem to fill up faster and faster, the question may come up of what the journalism program and this newspaper at Bakersfield... read story

May 2, 2012 • 0 comments

Reviews

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D-BOX adds nothing to movie experience

Nate Perez, Reporter

The D-BOX warning label states that hot liquids should not be anywhere near the motion-enabled seats. Nor should pregnant women, the elderly, people with heart conditions... read story

May 2, 2012 • 1 comment