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in: Briefs, News, Opinion / 04/15/2020 / by: Luis Antonio Salcedo

Beaches are closed, restaurants open and somehow the OC’s coronavirus death rate is not that high

Orange County’s neighbors have more cases of Coronavirus. For example, Los Angeles County has 11.7 deaths per 100,000 on a per capita basis, while San Diego County: 4.1

in: Briefs, News / 04/14/2020 / by: Courtney Ann Baclawski

Taking a closer look at Zoom and ‘zoombombing’

Big issues arise from popular quarantine tool used by schools and businesses, Zoom. With the coronavirus still running the streets and all of us are stuck to the

in: Briefs, Community, Life, Opinion / 04/11/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

“This sucks” says Saddleback College President Elliot Stern during student forum about Coronavirus

As we continue to adapt to recent changes pertaining to COVID-19, President Stern offers deeply needed words of encouragement and solidarity for students and staff. On April 3,

in: Briefs, News / 04/06/2020 / by: Connor William Hedges

The iconic Dana Point “Pilgrim” ship sinks in harbor

The Pilgrim ship that originally came to the Ocean Institute at the Dana Point Harbor in the fall of 1981, sunk last Sunday morning. The

in: April Fools, Briefs, Featured, News / 04/01/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

April Fools’: Irvine Spectrum officials: “If you can’t find toilet paper, don’t worry! We’ve got you covered!”

As concerns over the spread of COVID-19 increase and supplies of essential bathroom related products diminish; officials from Irvine Spectrum have stepped forward to provide an alternative solution

in: Briefs, News / 03/25/2020 / by: Luis Antonio Salcedo

New Coronavirus cases in Mission Viejo

27 cases, out of many cases that have happened in Orange County, have happened in Mission Viejo, CA. Since last Wednesday, more cases of Coronavirus have been seen

in: Briefs, News / 03/19/2020 / by: Dylan Robinson

Saddleback transfers to “online instruction” in wake of the soft closure announced after accelerating COVID-19 cases in Orange County

President Elliot Stern followed up the announcement that stated a soft closure for the campus on Mar. 23 until May 1 in a release on Mar. 18. In

in: Briefs, News / 03/12/2020 / by: Frank Rocha

Saddleback College President announces a “soft close” for the campus until May 1, due to the Coronavirus

Saddleback College President Elliot Stern announced that the college will implement a “soft close” starting March 23 until May 1. It doesn’t affect regularly scheduled classes for March

in: Briefs, News / 03/11/2020 / by: Courtney Ann Baclawski

Saddleback College President says campus ‘will remain open’ for now amid lack of community spread in OC

Saddleback College President Elliot Stern sent an email to student, staff and faculty that the campus will not immediately be moving in person classes to online platform. Out

in: Briefs, News / 03/09/2020 / by: Courtney Ann Baclawski

Fight to keep the coronavirus out of the OC comes to an end

Local and federal government officials struggle on what to do with sick patients After weeks of debate between the city of Costa Mesa and the federal government, the

in: Briefs, News / 03/04/2020 / by: Eryka Jaiden Forquer

Outcome of Super Tuesday in Orange County

Orange County residents voted on issues including, but not limited to, the presidential Democratic nominee and Proposition 13 on March 3, a day formally known as Super Tuesday.

in: Briefs, News / 02/18/2020 / by: Mariana Lopez Meza

OC Parks project proposal to destroy half north of Strands Beach

OC Parks proposal will pave over 22,000 square feet of natural sand at Strands Beach Dana Point. Their proposal involves the construction of a revetment protecting properties near

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