Agustin Garcia

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Worked on 367 assignments, created 121, named on 48 bylines for Moorpark Reporter.

By (Agustin as desk editor) + 1 other for Moorpark Reporter - 3 min read

Poll Perspective: Religious or spiritual beliefs outcome

Last week, we asked students what religious or spiritual beliefs they most closely associate themselves with and the top runner was Catholicism. The Catholic option received 12 votes out of the 42 total votes, giving it 29 percent of the poll. In general, Catholicism believes in Jesus Christ, the Son of God. They follow the Bible and The Ten Commandments...

By (Agustin as desk editor) + 3 others for Moorpark Reporter - 2 min read

The PAC resounds with the sound of music

Photo credit: Casey Ahern

Faculty and students filled the Moorpark College Performing Arts Center with melodious sounds of music that spanned all the way from the baroque to romantic eras. On Friday, April 1, 2016, the Moorpark College music department presented their fourth annual "Chamber Music Series” which consisted of various ensembles from woodwinds to percussion. James J. Song, co-chair of the music department,...

By (Agustin as desk editor) + 4 others for Moorpark Reporter - 3 min read

Artist's photo series challenges conventional beauty standards and gender roles

Photo credit: Ryan Rocha

The Pink Flamingo Gallery at Moorpark College was packed to the brim on the evening of March 31 for Kaela Watso’s opening reception of her new photography series. The series, which she began two years ago, depicts classic fairytale characters in modern day situations: conquering tribulations young adults and children often face. Family, friends, students, and faculty were treated with...

By (Agustin as copy editor) + 2 others for Moorpark Reporter - 1 min read

Business professionals to share their wisdom with students

The college's Business Students Association will host a business expo where students can listen to speakers from the business world, and get free food. The expo will take place on April 7 in the EATM lecture hall, room 208, at 2:30 p.m. and will feature Mustang Marketing's Dianne McKay and Millionaire Talk website-owner Roger Van Sluis.“This year’s Business Expo will...

By (Agustin as copy editor) + 3 others for Moorpark Reporter - 3 min read

Mock crime investigation helps educate students

Photo credit: Nick Gurrola

A dead body, a bag of cocaine, two guns, multiple wads of cash and a killer to catch. Moorpark College student Daniel Rathaus and his team of detectives drew yellow police tape around the scene, photographed the evidence and began questioning the victim's distraught wife and other witnesses. Thirty minutes later, there were three individuals in handcuffs one suspected of...

By (Agustin as copy editor) + 2 others for Moorpark Reporter - 3 min read

Raiders bucked 5-3 by Vaqueros in one run kicks

Photo credit: Brian King

Santa Barbara City College baseball chipped away with single runs in five separate innings to defeat Moorpark College, 5-3, to open the second half of the Western State Conference series in the afternoon sun, Thursday, March 31, at Raiders Stadium. In what has become a familiar refrain this season, Moorpark took a 3-2 lead in the third, but failed to...

By (Agustin as copy editor) + 2 others for Moorpark Reporter - 4 min read

Raiders fool Vaqueros in 3-1 win

Photo credit: Spencer White

It might have been April Fool's Day, but the game between the Moorpark Raiders and Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros on, Friday April 1, was no joke with the two teams going back and forth at each other with long intense rally. Moorpark won the match 3-1, 27-25, 21-25, 25-22, 25-19, over Santa Barbara. The team had been preparing for...

By (Agustin as copy editor) + 2 others for Moorpark Reporter - 3 min read

Raiders bombard the Beavers dam in a 3-0 victory

Photo credit: Spencer White

The Moorpark men's volleyball were finished before the sun set on Collins Drive Wednesday night March 30 in an absolute victory over the Beavers, winning all three sets; 25-11, 25-11 and 25-14. The Raiders had no problem on the evening executing their game plan. They almost always had double the score that the Beavers of Los Angeles Trade-Technical College had....

By (Agustin as copy editor) + 2 others for Moorpark Reporter - 2 min read

Moorpark students to showcase talents at upcoming show

Associated Students intends to showcase student talent by hosting a talent festival right here on campus. This free talent festival will take place April 23 at the quad stage in front of the LMC building and will begin at 5 p.m. with food and music, and will continue at 7 p.m. with performances from students."The purpose of this event is...

By (Agustin as desk editor) + 2 others for Moorpark Reporter - 3 min read

The future looks bright for the Moorpark College Foundation

Throughout April and early May the Moorpark College Foundation will host events for students, faculty and community members with proceeds contributing to the school by providing money for scholarships and funding for extra-curricular programs. Foundation Director David Mirisch puts together all the events for the Foundation and has over 10 different events prepared for the this year as well as...