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Ringing in the season with a Christmas Classic

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 20:05:28 -0500

By: Jessie Prado

Chabot introduces a new performace for the holiday plays

Everyone in the Little Theater is polishing their old English accents for their Children’s Theater debut of a Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens....

ASCC President hands in resignation

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 19:51:35 -0500

By: Chris Stott

On Wednesday’s ASCC senate meeting, Jessica Gutierrez resigned from her position as president of the Associated Students....

Counseling hours slashed

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 19:49:46 -0500

By: Michelle Olson

Dean Kritscher says blame Schwarzenegger, not school administrators

Chabot College opened in 1961, 32 years after Santa Monica Community College opened, the school that Arnold Schwarzenegger attended for free in 1969 to 1977 before start...

Bookstore management change concerns faculty

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:36:09 -0500

By: Maggie Wilson

Staff around Chabot sound off against proposed changes

Chabot faculty and staff reacted with anger and frustration to the news last week that the college district has considered turning over the college bookstore management ...

IOB’s big footprint

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:34:33 -0500

By: Elizabeth Akintomide

Chabot has some decisions to make about excess office space

It looks like Chabot may finally be getting some long-awaited answers to the questions many have been pondering for months in regards to the new Instructional Office Bui...

A look at an Internet scam’s latest target: the unemployed

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:26:22 -0500

By: Jose Rios

Chabot College has received a complaint from a student who responded to a flyer posted on campus that advertised part-time student work.

Gutierrez on the ropes

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:20:18 -0500

By: Chris Stott

It’s beginning to seem like the position of ASCC President is cursed. By: Abraham Rodriguez

The campus bookstore may be beginning a new chapter in the coming months. The Spectator staff has learned that the Chabot campus bo...

Flu shot horrors?

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:56:02 -0500

By: Maggie Wilson

CDC says healthy people need not worry

Most Chabot students have experienced the miseries that come with contracting the flu, but it’s probably safe to say that few have suffered life-threatening co...

A cheaper alternative to buying textbooks

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:37:12 -0500

By: Abraham Rodriguez

New federally funded textbook rental program is aimed at aiding students in their education

Students at Chabot may no longer be feeling such a financial crush in the coming semesters. A new program, the first of its kind, has launched on campus. Thanks to the e...

ASCC president’s position at risk

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:33:54 -0500

By: Chris Stott

A proposal to remove ASCC President Jessica Gutierrez was put forward by senator Ahmang Han during Wednesday’s ASCC meeting. The resolution cites multiple violatio...

Chabot rallies against budget cuts

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:19:11 -0500

By: Maggie Wilson

Students call for the rebirth of activism in a “Speak Out” on campus

Students voiced their opinions against the budget cuts last Tuesday during a Speak Out organized by the Students for Social Justice (SSJ), with much anticipated student ...

Student assessment woes

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:21:10 -0400

By: Ana Navarro

In fall 2008, 85 percent of students who took the English assessment test at Chabot needed pre-college (basic skills) English courses and 81 percent of those who took th...

I-Chapter hits Chabot

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:29:06 -0400

By: Elizabeth Akintomide

A new download service helps students avoid the high costs of textbooks

The Chabot College Bookstore’s newest enterprise, “I-Chapters” coupled with E-Books, is helping to make Chabot’s students ac...