ONLINE: Exam anxiety troubles anxious students
by Bradley Ferrell Student Contributor Every school, every year, every semester, exams are given to students to test their knowledge on the subject they are taking. These exams are the culprits that...
View ArticleThe Desert AIDS Project holds walk, health fair for HIV/AIDS awareness
by Jonathan Whritenour Section Editor Participants of The Desert AIDS Walk get enjoy a workout at the health fair. (The Desert AIDS Project/Courtesy Photo) On Saturday, Oct. 22, Coachella Valley...
View ArticleBlood Drive Success
by Sarah Hypes Student Contributor COD student poses after donating blood (Sofie Casassa/The Chaparral) Blood was flowing on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at the College of the Desert’s semi-annual blood drive....
View Article‘Occupy’ movement continues, protesters take residence in Palm Desert park
Long-term encampment begins in the face of adversity by Christopher Livingston Staff Reporter Protestors gather peacefully for lunch. Occupy Coachella Valley has finished its first week of occupation....
View ArticleELECTION 2012: GOP presidential candidate profiles
by Christopher Livingston Staff Reporter With the 2012 elections nearing, President Barack Obama has announced his intention to seek re-election. Here are the front-runners for the Republican Party...
View ArticleMonterey entrance improvements on the way
by Terrah Starling Section Editor During the summer of 2012, construction on improvements to the Monterey Avenue entrance to College of the Desert will begin. The $3.5 million project is currently in...
View Article$1.8 MILLION ERROR: College of the Desert might have to repay up to $1.8...
Massive payment may be in addition to this year’s planned $2.4 million budget cut by Andrew Morales Section Editor COD liable for up to $1.8 million paying back to state A calculation error spanning...
View ArticleZombies invade Palm Springs Street Fair
by Lucinda Perez Online Manager (Tim Ruzic/Courtesy Photo) The Palm Springs Street Fair held in downtown Palm Springs was invaded by hoards of “zombies” on Thursday, Oct. 27, as part of Zombie Walk...
View ArticleLocal shelter provides safe haven for troubled youth
SafeHouse joins battle against human trafficking in Valley, Riverside County by Lucinda Perez Online Manager Over the past four years, SafeHouse of the Desert has been providing shelter, guidance and...
View ArticleTroops in Iraq expected to leave by end of 2011
President Obama announces end of combat operations for the third time by Christopher Livingston Staff Reporter President Barack Obama speaks in the briefing room of the White House in Washington,...
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