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A Weekend in Harbin Hot Springs
A review of Lake County’s hidden spa retreat. Spring is finally in full swing now that the temperature is starting to drop again, which means relaxing in warm water is back on the table. If you’re looking for a quiet place to unwind in Northern California, Harbin Hot Springs is definitely worth a visit. Harbin, located about an hour north of Napa Valley, in the small town of Middletown, has long been a retreat destination. The resort dates all the way back to 1856, when it


Gamma Iota Shines Bright at AGS Spring Convention
During the weekend of April 25-27, West Valley’s Alpha Gamma Sigma: Gamma Iota chapter attended the 99th Spring Convention held in...


Undocu Club Takes on Monterey Bay Aquarium
On April 1st, the Undocu Student club took over 20 students to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. As an avid marine life enthusiast myself, I was...


Spring of Sustainability at West Valley: Students’ Seeds of Climate Action Have Begun to Sprout
Imagine a campus where pine and redbud trees line sunlit paths dotted with wildflowers, adjacent solar powered buildings and the...


Gorillas & Lemurs & Mandrills, Oh My!
West Valley College students, led by Anthropology Club officers, attended the San Francisco Zoo on Friday, April 18th. The field trip was...


LEAF CAL Trip: A Review
On the morning of March 14th, twenty eager students from LEAF club, accompanied by their advisor, Lance Shoemaker, embarked on an...


Civic Engagement at West Valley —Democracy Institute
Dedicated to “Advancing Democracy through education and service,” the Democracy Institute holds a variety of events with a focus on...


Alpha Gamma Sigma Revives Staff Appreciation Banquet
From alumni networking events to conferences to lo-fi study nights to beach cleanups, there are few clubs on campus with the same...


Tie Up Your Laces and Join WVC Running Club
The WVC Running Club is a new club established in Fall 2024! As President of this club, I wanted our club to provide a space for runners...
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