Martha Phillips

in: Briefs, News / 05/25/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Former Saddleback College quarterback Colt Brennan, dead at 37

Colton Brennan transferred from the University of Colorado to Saddleback College in 2004, where he led the Gauchos to a conference championship. He received honorable mention at the

in: Editorial, Life, Opinion / 05/12/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Opinion: Liberty and justice for all

While I am elated by the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, I am heartbroken for not knowing what my son Magnum went through in the final

in: Briefs, News / 05/06/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Orange County Sheriff’s department to implement new strategies for responding to calls with behavioral health matters and homelessness

Training with mental health professionals enables law enforcement to be more effective in handling crisis calls Orange County Sheriff Dan Barnes announces that the department will form a

in: Community, Life, News / 05/02/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Orange County gun violence prevention and safety groups support President Biden’s Executive Order on gun control legislation

According to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been 14,107 deaths due to gun violence in the United States as of April 29. There have been 169 mass

in: Briefs, Featured, News / 04/21/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

BREAKING: Derek Chauvin is found guilty of the murder and manslaughter of George Floyd

On April 20, a Minnesota jury found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on three felony charges in the death of George Floyd last year: Second-degree unintentional felony

in: Community, Featured, Life / 04/20/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Saddleback College celebrates students with autism in the 2021 Open Diversity Festival

The Fine Arts and Media Technology department will virtually host its next episode of the Open Diversity Festival on April 28. The episode, “Autism, Education and Performing Arts:

in: Featured, News / 04/05/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

#StopAsianHate

A mass shooting in Atlanta leaves six Korean women and two other Asian spa workers dead Saddleback College flew its flags at half-mast on Monday, March 22, along

in: Featured, Life / 04/02/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Hippity, hoppity Easter’s on its way

Easter has always had much symbolism attached to the holiday. There are both religious and secular rituals around the world demonstrating the significance of the Sunday celebration. Most

in: April Fools, Special Edition / 04/01/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

April Fools: food for thought on a zombie apocalypse

A real-life version of World War Z is forecast for this year on the heels of a global pandemic and civil unrest. Nostradamus was a French astrologer and

in: Life / 03/26/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Recidivus: An addict’s resurrection story

Easter is my favorite holiday. I was dead on the inside. Years of drug and alcohol abuse left me morally, physically, emotionally and spiritually bankrupt. I prayed for

in: News / 03/12/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Justice: Police reform is on the horizon

March 3 marked the 30th anniversary of the beating of Rodney King in Los Angeles, CA, by four LAPD officers. King suffered skull injuries, broken bones, teeth and

in: News / 03/10/2021 / by: Martha Phillips

Saddleback College wins Title IX appeal against Marcus Knight

Marcus Knight, a student at Saddleback, faced suspension in 2019 for allegations of sexual misconduct made by three complainants to faculty and administrators. A Peremptory Writ of Mandate

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