Bakersfield Animal Shelter
by: Matt Humble



A look at the Bakersfield Animal Shelter and how the shelter really needs your help in adopting out these amazing animals. Click here.

Graffiti Artists - A long misunderstood art form

by: Patti Loomis



Graffiti Art show artists Sramars and Dytch from the CBS crew in Los Angeles, work on their murals created Saturday at the Dome in Bakersfield, Ca. The spirit and mind of their life-blood and experiences flow through these metal cans of paint onto a concrete canvas.

A Look at Bakotopia



Matt Munoz, editor of Bakotopia, gives us a look at how this popular publication geared toward younger readers is produced in this project by Melinda Estrada. To view show, please click here.

a test project in soundslides, a project we use. Can you see the whole video? Please comment.

DQ University

A visit to Mings Cafe.




Martin Chang takes a visit to Mings Cafe. He talk to co-owner Wendy Pang about the food they serve and her treasured relationship with her customers.

Saint Gianna's Maternity Home

Saint Gianna's Pregnancy Home is a non-profit organization that helps women with their pregnancies as well as to transition into the world through educational services and counseling. The entire staff are volunteers, the home is a very beautiful place full of love and kindness.
Patti J. Loomis

Walking to DeFeet ALS




Each year, friends and loved ones of local ALS patients walk at The Park at Riverwalk to raise funds for the battle against the devastating disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Journalism student Melinda Estrada was there for the most recent walk. To view show, please click here.

Hound Dog!

Matt Humble takes an amusing look at his hound dog, Elvis. To view show, please click here.

A Fresh Start to Adult Life



A program by the Kern County Supertindent of Schools, Foster Youth Services Project DREAM and Dagny's Coffee Company gives young adults who have just left the foster care system a fresh start on adult life working at Dagny's at the Dream Center, a satellite coffee house to the popular downtown establishment. Student Dennis Mahan shares some of the sights and sounds.
To view the show, please click here or click photo.



A Day with the Twos



Think you're up for a day with a class full of precocious two-year-olds? Ellen Krausse returns to the pre-school she romped through as a toddler for this look at "A Day with the Twos."
To view the show, please click here or click photo.

Club spreads understanding of BC's diversity

Cara Jackson takes a look at Bakersfield College's International Club, which helps spread understanding of our college's diverse ethnic and cultural student body.

The night that changed America



John Ornelas captured the emotion and excitement at the Doubletree Hotel on election night as the nation elected Barack Obama its new president. To view show, please click here or click photo.

Tylor Rides Again



East High senior Tylor Yates makes a comeback on the high school rodeo circuit after recovering from serious injuries sustained in a bull-riding accident this summer. Hear Tylor's story in his own words and watch his recovery and comeback ride in this story by Liz Clarke.

BC student on the job

Journalism student Rigo Villalobos has been honing his skills working in Bakersfield's rapidly-growing Latino electronic media markets, the fastest growing in the industry.

Chinese culture at the Beale



Dennis Mahan records a Lion Dance, one of the activities celebrating Chinese cultural month at the Beale Library.
To view show, please click here or click photo.

Local Presidential Debate Parties



Students Liz Clarke and Johnie W. Burch, IV went to several locations that were hosting parties for both the Vice Presidential and Presidential debates. This is what they saw, heard, experienced.
Click here or on photo to view show

The Kern County Fair

Ellen Krausse gives us a look at a day at this year's Kern County Fair.
To view, please click here or click photo.

Riding with the Gone Fishin Cattle Company



Student Liz Clarke takes a ride with the Granite Station company as they prepare for the calving season.

To view, please click here or click photo.

Born to be a Renegade



Seggan Moore's first project is a look at her little brother, Jack.

To view, please click here or click photo.

Sights and sounds of the home football opener

The Renegades were surprised by the Fresno City Falcons, who handed BC a loss on September 6 in the season opener. Our first show, produced as a class project, is of the sights and sounds of the game, and includes Coach Chudy's commentary on what the Renegades need to do to have a successful season.
To watch please click here or click photo.

BC's First Multimedia Reporting class.

Johnie, Rigo, Seggan, August, Kortnie, Dennis, Ellen, Tiondra, Elizabeth and John. Not pictured (yet!) is Cara, Laquisha and Marzette.