Joscelyn Martinez, editor-in-chief

September 13, 2024 • No Comments

BC’s Department of College Safety (DCS) received a call from the Child Development Center (CDC) about an altercation transpiring in lot P3 on Sept. 11. The incident started at Fast Trip on Mount Vernon between two male subjects over a stolen 1996 Honda Accord. Subject 1, a relative of the stolen vehicle’s owner, confronted Subject 2, the male with the stolen car. Subject 2 proceeded to flee the confrontation and abandoned the car at P3, where the dispute continued. DCS received the call at 9 a.m. and sent Officer Damyris Bagsby to assess the situation. At 9:02 a.m. assistant director of DCS Carlos Rios arrived and was shortly followed by Officer Juan Alaniz. Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) arrived at 9:06 a.m. to respond to the situation. “Our...

Marissa Romeo, Reporter

September 9, 2024 • No Comments

Our beloved Starbuck on the Panorama Campus is coming to an end and now we welcome a fresh start. Starbucks has been catering delicious and vibrant drinks of sorts of coffees, refreshers, and teas for all students and faculty to enjoy from the beginning to the end of the day. On the first day of classes on Aug. 26th, many were worried that there was no coffee sold on campus. But no need to fear, change is just the beginning of greatness. Fortunately, BC Panorama campus may be getting a brand-new look and taste for everyone to enjoy and is now “Bakersfield Roast”. Even though Starbuck here on campus may be leaving, the love for coffee will surely flourish and be brand new for incoming students. Bakersfield Roast employee Alexis Marcum stated,...

Yahaira Rojas, reporter

September 9, 2024 • No Comments

With the start of the fall semester on August 26, students at Bakersfield College have expressed their concerns about parking at the Panorama Campus. Since the beginning of the school year, students have encountered many restrictions and challenges when it comes to parking. One of those challenges is the undergoing construction project at Bakersfield College. Students were surprised and confused when entering parking lot P6 and seeing that it was converted into staff parking and were not made aware of it. This left many students scrambling for limited parking space due to the construction “Main campus parking is an inconvenience to maneuver through considering I’d have to park nearly off campus to find a spot,” said BC student Miguel...

Esme Garcia, Reporter

September 9, 2024 • No Comments

Colleen Hoover published her book “It Ends with Us” on February 29, 2019. The film was released on August 9, 2024 and quickly gained attention due to its storyline of...

Enya Flores, Reporter

September 9, 2024

BC Renegade’s had their season opening game on Sept.7th at home against Golden West. It was first responder’s night filled with many fans in the stands. The Renegade...

September 4, 2024

Natalie Macias, Sports Editor

August 26, 2024

An event highlighting BC renegade athletes along with their coaches was held at Luigi’s Italian cuisine restaurant on Aug. 21. Many new coaches are starting this year’s...

Joscelyn Martinez, Reporter

May 8, 2024

Bakersfield Colleges (BC) Swim team made a splash at 2024 WSC Swimming Championships. The conference was held from April 18-20, with men placing third and women placing fourth. Not...

Mario Saldana, Reporter

April 29, 2024

It’s been a year of tough battles and strong victories, but the Renegades baseball team finished the regular season off with a resilient statement. The Renegades won...

Angela Medina, Reporter

April 15, 2024

After years of anticipation, UFC 300 has arrived. This card featured star power and left audiences with a night to remember. The event took place at the T-Mobile Arena...