Students who want to make connections and get involved in on-campus activities can come to the 22nd bi-annual Club Rush taking place on Sept. 9 and 10 on Raider Walk. Richard Real, Director of Student Organizations, encourages students to go out of their way to attend the event. "The purpose of Club Rush is to give all of the student...

Today students were treated to Transfer Day where they received feedback and guidance from universities’ representatives from around the state. Brandon Cobb, computer science major and astrophysics minor, spoke to representatives from four universities before he found out CSUN was the best fit for him. “I did learn that [CSUN has] a minor in astrophysics, so I didn’t know until...

There is an opportunity on campus tomorrow for students who are not sure about which university is a good fit for them. Transfer day will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Raider Walk and admission officers will help answer questions that students might have about the transferring process. It is Counselor Donald Munshower’s first year coordinating this event...

The Writing Center’s workshop series has their second session tomorrow and will help students successfully understand reading material that is assigned. The series is called the Seven Secrets of Success. Beth Gillis Smith, Writing Center co-director, said that in this event, students who struggle will receive help in reading and understanding passages that are assigned for class. “It’s how to...

The first week of the semester has kicked off, providing both students and faculty with new goals, hopes and obstacles. Moorpark College President Luis Sanchez welcomed all students and provided words of encouragement for the new year. “Welcome to the fourth best community college in the nation,” Sanchez said. “I think you’re going to find that every person on this...

A Papa Johns food truck has arrived at Moorpark College. It will be in the quad outside of the student center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Moorpark College is also looking for a food truck with baked goods, sandwich and café services according to President Luis Sanchez.“Our revenues are starting to climb back up so I...

The Gaza Strip and West Bank should be independent states from Israel. Arabs in the area are currently under the authority of the Israeli government regardless of the fact they have lived in the area just as long as Jews have. The Arabs have the same legal claim to the land as the Jews do. It has changed hands more...

Moorpark College students who think Cal State University Northridge is an easy college to get into should think again. Over the past five years CSUN has increased its student body by over 3,000 students but did not receive increased funds to meet this new demand according to the CSUN website. Thus, CSUN is limiting the amount of applicants it plans...

The Moorpark College engineering club got 20th out of 54 teams in the Vex U Robotics World Championship in Kentucky over April 15-18. They competed against teams from Brazil, Spain, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and more. Juan Erazo, one of five students from the team who went to Kentucky, said Moorpark College was the only team in California to make it...

After winning a series of regional robotic competitions and raising $9,080, Moorpark College’s Engineering Club is now on its way to the World Championship to compete against teams from China, Mexico and New Zealand. This year’s Vex U World Championship is set for April 15-18 in Kentucky. Dr. Scarlett Relle, an engineering instructor and student advisor to the club, is...