In a Thursday afternoon email announcement to the district community, Peralta Community College District (PCCD) Chancellor Tammeil Gilkerson announced that Melanie Dixon will be CoA’s new president.

OAKLAND – The Peralta Community College District is requiring employees and district trustees to disclose outside sources of income, after the Board of Trustees unanimously approved two updated ...

Foodture’s CEO Vadim Wolfson entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with the federal government for alleged sanctions ...

College of Alameda’s (CoA) basketball program will be kicking off the upcoming fall season with a superstar acquisition coming off the bench. Gary Payton, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and ...

The Peralta Community College District (PCCD) Board of Trustees was once the political home of a groundbreaking local gay politician, Tom Brougham. Brougham, 80, worked for the City of Berkeley until ...

Alameda County voters will decide whether to reauthorize a substantial funding source for the Peralta Community College District during the June 2 California primary election. The Peralta Colleges ...

Oakland – A crowd of hundreds gathered outside of the Laney College Bistro on Wednesday to attend a memorial “luminaria walk” honoring the life and career of Laney’s late athletic director and former ...

The Laney College Faculty Senate approved a censure (an “official reprimand”) of Laney College President Rudy Besikof during a “special meeting” on Tuesday, February 9. The vote arose from concerns ...

The story was updated at 11:19 a.m. to include the link for “Laney community describes ‘commotion’ and ‘tension’ during Nov. 13 college lockdown.” Oakland –The Citizen has confirmed that at least 23 ...

The East Bay is abuzz with the news of the recall of Alameda District Attorney Pamela Price. But little has been reported about her temporary successor Royl Roberts. Longtime Peralta Community College ...

The beginning of December marked a series of updates for the criminal cases against Tim Thomas, Peralta Community College District’s (PCCD’s) Executive Director of Public Safety. Thomas was convicted ...

Olympic swimmer Toni (Hewitt) Cervantes was deeply affected by the events at the Mexico City Games. It was 1968: a tumultuous year in both politics and sports. It was the 1968 Mexico City Olympic ...