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Last month the Merced College Board of Trustees unanimously decided to adopt a policy change for a tobacco-free campus, meaning any tobacco products will be prohibited. Merced College partnered with … Click to Continue »

Area 2 Gary Arzamendi, 54, teacher, incumbent What differentiates you from your opponent? Education is my life’s work and an investment in our future. I have earned degrees and credentials … Click to Continue »

Candidates for Merced College’s top position acknowledged the last few years have been rocky in terms of the school’s leadership and accreditation, and they used public forums this week to … Click to Continue »

Three finalists for Merced College’s top position answered questions from the community Tuesday during the first of a series of public forums being held as part of the search for … Click to Continue »

Merced College on Tuesday announced the top five finalists for the open president’s position, with the formal choice to be made after a series of public forums with the candidates. … Click to Continue »

Merced College leaders soon will implement a plan to improve relationships with international students, a response that comes months after complaints from several foreign students living with host families. Adding … Click to Continue »

Merced College’s chief administrator addressed Tuesday what she called a “personal attack” and “turmoil” at the campus. Interim President Susan Walsh accused Patrick Mitchell, president of the Merced College Faculty … Click to Continue »

After a tumultuous year that saw controversy at Merced College, two board of trustee incumbents have drawn competitors looking to unseat them. Areas 2, 3 and 6 are up for … Click to Continue »

The Merced College Theatre Society made a deal with the devil for its latest performance — sort of. Czech playwright Vaclav Havel’s “Temptation” is a different take on the classic … Click to Continue »

The Merced City Council on Monday will consider a contract to provide police services to Merced College in exchange for use of the college’s pool and classrooms for training exercises, … Click to Continue »

The head of the faculty union at Merced College says the school’s board of trustees violated the Brown Act, the regulations governing public meetings and employment, by failing to publicly … Click to Continue »

The status of a Merced College professor who is linked to a controversy over an anonymous letter was the focus of a special, closed-session meeting by the school’s board of … Click to Continue »

A contract approved this week pays Merced College interim President Susan Walsh at a rate of about $ 50,000 more a year than she was making last year as the campus … Click to Continue »