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A Post-Electric Play Burns it’s way to the BC stage

Construction Update: Student Housimg

February 5, 2025

Bakersfield College is expanding its campus experience with the construction of a student housing project. This will provide...

Game On! And Prosper

January 29, 2025

On January 23, the Office of Student Life organized the Game On! event which was held at the Renegades Event Center on the...

Painting and sipping into the Spring 2025 semester

January 29, 2025

Bakersfield College welcomed incoming Renegades as the first week of second semester starts to break with fun events awaiting...

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BC hosts their social and behavioral science expo

Getting healthy with food smarts

March 21, 2025

In a world where fast-food is at every corner, making for easier access, making smart choices about what we eat has never been...

Bakersfield College eXtended reality (BCXR Space)

March 19, 2025

Located in room 153 in the Science & Engineering building was faculty member Josephs Morris showcasing the Bakersfield College...

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Exciting winter movie releases
The beauty and tragedy of life
Sorry! “Joker: Folie à Deux” is actually great
Valley Fever

Recent News Stories

Kern high film fest was a success

March 31, 2025

The Kern High Film Fest took place at the Bakersfield Fox Theater on Tuesday, March 25 showcasing work done by Kern High School students across the district. Awards were split into 7 categories including music video, documentary, news story, general advertisement, news broadcasting, public service...

Student arrested after assaulting BC Officer

Student arrested after assaulting BC Officer

March 31, 2025

A Bakersfield College student was arrested Thursday, March 27, after assaulting a campus officer.  The incident followed reports of the student causing a disruption in class the days prior. On Wednesday, March 26, the professor called in a complaint, prompting the student to flee the classroom.  Campus...

Paging all the pending heroes

Paging all the pending heroes

March 26, 2025

Interested in becoming a firefighter, police officer, or EMT? On Feb. 26 Bakersfield College hosted a public safety open house at the West Institute, located in downtown Bakersfield, for students who are trying to pursue careers as first responders. Bakersfield Fire Department, Kern County Fire Department,...

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Mickey 17: A Clone’s Dilemma

Mickey 17: A Clone’s Dilemma

March 19, 2025

Released this year, Mickey 17 by Bong Joon-ho's is a sci-fi film that does more than show some action...

A dance with fate.

A dance with fate.

March 17, 2025

Dragons and humans had once coexisted, fighting a common enemy. However, one day, the humans banished...

Tate’s self-discovery album

March 7, 2025

Tate McRae released her third studio album, “So Close to What” on Feb. 21.  McRae continues...

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BC Softball slayed the Marauders
BC Softball’s Mission: Beat LA Mission College
BC softball gives Moorpark the blues
BC baseball stings Fullerton
BC Baseball goes back-to-back
BC Baseball stuns Golden West
Men’s Basketball loses 70-66 against West LA

Men’s Basketball loses 70-66 against West LA

February 7, 2025

Women’s basketball loses against West LA

Women’s basketball loses against West LA

February 7, 2025

BC men’s basketball does it again

November 20, 2024

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Via Arte at the Marketplace in Bakersfield, 2023
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