the advocate 9-28-11

THE STUDENT VOICE OF CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE, SAN PABLO, CALIF.

MagaUnmotivated comedyshow lacks originality

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Football, volleyball teams previewed

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“(The boxing exhibi-tion is) competitive,

but it’s a good love and camaraderie between

the community and the youth. It gives people a chance to see that

Richmond may not be such a bad place after

all.”

Rooms to assist

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Boxing event shows competition, passion

Edict caps ability to retake courses

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 28, 2011 VOL. 97, NO. 5

Editorial

Regulation beneficial to

motivated students

CampusComment

How many times should students be allowed to take a course?

Cruel penalty proves

pointless, inhumane

Television offers social awareness, chances to learn

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Visual ESCAPE

Women must value true beauty

MEMORIAL

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| Course repetition chances cut

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RALLY

CLUB

HOMECOMING

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“I don’t care about winning or losing,

I just want the kids to come out and have

some fun.”

CrimeWatch

DSPS sponsors club that draws out principles

Group shows ability, energy

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Friday’s ‘Karaoke’ event raises funds for dance

Re-tooled, focused team sets sights on BVC championship

Motivated sophomore, freshman athletes hope to finish 2011 with a bowl game win

Volleyball players aim to overcome lousy communication through combined effort

“It’s not about winning, it’s about having a good

time. If everyone did the best they could and reached their potential,

that’s a successful year to me.”

Retiree continuesto serve campus, motivate workers

Event remembers, reveres social code

“We want to inform students that they have more rights

here than in other countries.”

ASU teaches students constitutional rights

Uninspired jokes, comedians falter

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Evocative album reaffirms legacy

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Offense secures victory

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Last second goal defeats Comets in BVC opener

“He’s (Ferguson) pushing us and he

knows we have poten-tial. It’s the little mis-takes we have to fix.”

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Comets get second road victory of 2011

Quarterback duo brings variety to squad

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Fighting for

GLORYPhotos by George Morin and Sam Attal