The Renegade Rip

BC brings “Ritmo y Sabor” on campus
January 29, 2023
Anthony Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief
BC has expanded more programs on the campus these past recent years, and one of these programs is known as the Folklorico program Ritmo y Sabor. The program was created...
Olympic medalist Evan Austin comes to BC
January 23, 2023
Madeline Ruebush, Reporter
The first Distinguished Speaker event of the spring semester, hosted by BC's Office of Student Life took place on Jan. 19 where paralympic gold and bronze medalist speaker,...
“Midnights” swiftly becomes a hit
October 28, 2022
Anthony Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief
Taylor Swift rises back into the world of music with her brand new album “Midnights.” The album represents a collection of songs she has created throughout her sleepless...
Spotlight: BC’s Rodeo Team
October 28, 2022
Jaspreet Multani, Reporter
BC’s Rodeo Team Club is a current organization that participates in the farm and ranch lifestyle. Established in 2021, rodeo club is competing for the second year in the...
BC beats Ventura 31-21 in homecoming victory
October 25, 2022
Amanda Hernandez, Reporter
The BC Renegades beat Ventura College 31-21 at the homecoming game on Oct. 22. The team strategized well and worked together to keep the score in their favor. In...

January 27, 2023 • No Comments

The Bakersfield College bookstore, which is part of Barnes & Noble College, provides students, workforce, and staff with the fundamental materials to prevail in their scholarly interests. The bookstore staff is devoted to guaranteeing that the store chugs along as expected and that clients are happy with their shopping experience. Julian Navarette, department manager of general merchandise, explained the basic beliefs and strengths of the store. The staff is required to be dependable, proficient, and deferential to clients. The bookstore’s concern is to keep an elevated degree of association and neatness in the store. This incorporates keeping the racks supplied, guaranteeing that the place is outwardly organized for shoppers. Management...

GET free bus Services for all

Nicolas "Peter" Chavaria, Reporter

January 25, 2023 • No Comments

Following a recent grant, Golden Empire Transit is now providing a free pass for students to use for the Spring 2023 semester. The pass can be used by students from kindergarten through college, including private and vocational schools. The pass is valid for any GET Bus Fixed route and the On-Demand Paratransit; it lasts from January until the end of May, and isn’t limited to only traveling to and from a student's campus. In order to receive this pass, students have to go to their respective offices of administration. For students of Bakersfield Colleges’ main campus, head to the Office of Student Life, take a quick survey, and receive your pass from the front desk. The pass works like any other GET transit card by swiping the free...

BC’s first Annual Aids Awareness Symposium

Anthony Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief

December 3, 2022 • No Comments

Safe sex practices, sexually transmitted diseases, and the Bakersfield AIDS Project were some of the topics that were brought up at BC’s recent Aids Awareness Symposium. The event had been held on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at the BC Main Campus Center, which provided students and attendants with workshops, a keynote speaker, and Rapid HIV testing. Director of Student Health and Wellness and Nurse Practitioner at BC, Charles D. Collom, held a presentation during the first portion of the symposium. He brought up the topic of practicing safe sex and encouraged people that the BC Health and Wellness center provides free condoms for anyone who asks for them as it is a no-judgment environment. He even joked by commenting, “Even if you don't have the ability...