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Photo courtesy of Cindy Chavez. Student David Perez shops through the Indio campus market shelves, full of cans, nonperishables, produce and snacks.

COD and FindFood Bank partner to help students facing food insecurity

Cindy Chavez, Student Contributor
November 7, 2022
Photo courtesy of Andrew Allan-Bentley. Martha Hackett, student production manager (left) and Linda Luna, student intern (right) create new holidays sweepers for COD Roadrunner Radio.

Campus radio station KCOD relaunches as COD Roadrunner Radio

Andrew Allan-Bentley, Student Contributor
November 4, 2022
Photo courtesy of The Chaparral. Top Row: Abcde Velasco, Jose Navarro-Mejia and David Vivar. Middle Row: Donald Gonsalves, Sara Munoz and Opal De La O. Bottom Row: Daisy Lopez, Edwin Morataya and Luke Syrigos.

Students respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Analise Sauceda, Marcela Carrillo, Holly Hinman, Stephen Buxton
March 16, 2022
Photo courtesy of College of the Desert Athletics. 2021 COD Football Roster.

Defensive lineman #91 is thrilled to be back in the game

Stephen Buxton, Student Contributor
September 27, 2021
Image shows Desert Ensemble Theatre Company Staff From left to right; Jerome Elliott (Artistic Director Board Vice-President), Keith Cornell (Director), Shawn Abramowitz (Executive Director and Board President).

Desert Ensemble Theatre Company provides scholarships to rising stars

Robert Webster, Student Contributor
September 27, 2021
Photo courtesy of Monse Zamora. Zamora is a student at College of the Desert who chose to stay close to home during the pandemic after her acceptance to many California schools.

High school students choose community college during troubling times

Monica Perez, Student Contributor
March 16, 2021
Photo courtesy of Getty Images.

Olympics welcomes breakdancing to 2024 games

Julio Camacho, Copy Editor
December 14, 2020
A farewell from the editor-in-chief I will miss The Chaparral

A farewell from the editor-in-chief ‘I will miss The Chaparral’

Estefania Moreira, Editor In-Chief
December 13, 2020
Photo courtesy of Getty Images. Pope Francis waves to the faithful as he delivers a blessing message at the Vatican.

Professional athletes meet with Pope Francis to discuss social justice

Julio Camacho, Copy Editor
December 2, 2020
Photo courtesy of Getty Images.

Funerals and burials adjust during COVID-19

Sarah Andrade, Staff Reporter
December 2, 2020
Photo courtesy of Getty Images. Cars driving on a Desert Hot Springs, Calif. street.

What statewide curfew means for the Coachella Valley

Sarah Andrade, Staff Reporter
November 25, 2020
Photo courtesy of Getty Images.

Dodgers and Lakers both West Coast champions

Julio Camacho, Copy Editor
November 25, 2020
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