Monthly Archive:: May 2008

Smoke and ash from wildfire close colleges

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Smoke and ash from wildfire close colleges

Rodrigo Azurmendi, Tyler Cole and Aaron Stein-Chester Saddleback and Irvine Valley College were forced to close due to a fire that was deliberately set at approximately 6 p.m.

IVC flags removed under questionable circumstances

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IVC flags removed under questionable circumstances

ONCE YOU SAW THEM, NOW YOU DON’T (Jessica Taylor) They decorated the atrium of the Irvine Valley College Student Services Center for more than 10 years, a silent,

Cancelled classes disrupt routines

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Cancelled classes disrupt routines

Rodrigo Azurmendi Classes at Saddleback College, Irvine Valley and ATEP have been disrupted due the decision to close the colleges. The shutdown was made official Oct. 25 at

Football player severely injured

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Football player severely injured

Football player severely injured Rodrigo Azurmendi, Ryan Kuhn and Julian Williamson The vibe in the waiting room of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit was cold and somber. Brett

Athlete awakens from coma

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Athlete awakens from coma

Julian Williamson More than three weeks have passed since Saddleback football player, Jamal Malone, 20, was rushed to Mission Hospital with massive head trauma, which he received during

The Lariat wins national award

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The Lariat wins national award

The Lariat received First Place with Special Merit from the American Scholastic Press Association for its 2008 Scholastic Newspaper Awards. The award recognizes deserving publications of schools with

Clubs stuff their faces with pizza

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Clubs stuff their faces with pizza

CHOW DOWN Team Astroglide had prepared a strategy to win the inaugural pizza-eating contest. “I think we’re going to do great, we’re starving,” the team yelled. “We’re pissed

Film club wins hot dog eating contest

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Film club wins hot dog eating contest

Kelsey Avers and Dominic Gutierrez The 2nd Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest last Thursday was a meat-lovers delight. The competition, sponsored by the Saddleback Associated Student Government in

Michi races on track, through academia

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Michi races on track, through academia

BRAINS AND BRAWN Twenty-year-old Aubrey Michi is an unassuming six-foot concoction of willowy femininity with a large side of brains and a quiet determination. Competing for Saddleback College,

Malagon: a fixture in the equiptment room and hearts of others

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Malagon: a fixture in the equiptment room and hearts of others

Janelle Garcia, JRN 120 Contributor Efren Malagon loves to help people. He is the Equipment Specialist Manager for Saddleback College. He is a past Saddleback student who used

Saddleback’s Cole ‘bullies’ all the odds

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Saddleback’s Cole ‘bullies’ all the odds

(david bro) David Bro, JRN 120 Contributor Mike Cole (4), 20, of Foothill Ranch, is known by his Saddleback Gaucho baseball team mates as the “bully”. Cole hits

Kelli Larson keeps team spirit alive

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Kelli Larson keeps team spirit alive

Paige Therrien, JRN 120 Contributor Kelli Larson may be the most important player on Saddleback College’s softball team, and she doesn’t even get to wear a uniform. “In