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By Carleen Surrena @SURRENA_C The first thing the four time Super Bowl Champion Keena Turner did when he started speaking was to have everyone stand up in the room. He wanted to make sure everyone had plenty of space. “This is important,” he said.…

By Carleen Surrena @SURRENA_C and Valeria Mejia @VALMEJIA There are 313 Division I college sports programs. According to the NCAA, 37 of them (11.8 percent) are run by women athletic directors. Some of those women are directors of only the women’s programs at…

REVIEW By Christopher Hartwell @SILIENCESEEN Live orchestra, exquisite singing, and meticulous choreography takes to the Mertes Center for the Arts in this year’s musical comedy presented by the Las Positas Department of Theater Arts. The Addams Family play is a rousing production by a talented…

REVIEW By Jeremy Julian @FAITHFULMANTIS Rapper Kanye West’s “Saint Pablo” tour made its stop in Oakland on Oct 22, at Oracle Arena. As a lifelong fan of West I attended the concert with some friends after months of anticipation, and it did not disappoint. The…

Commentary   By Eric Charbonnet @ECHARB10 The league is officially on notice; The Lady Hawks are crushing it. Going into their next game on the 28th the team sits at 9-3-1 with three of the wins coming against conference opponents. It would appear that the emphasis put…