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Another fabulous Mushroom Mardi Gras
Cheers to organizers, volunteers and the more than 80,000 who attended the 33rd version of the annual Mushroom Mardi Gras.
Rather than hurt, Jeffries now heals
With only one fight in the last 47 months, professional boxer Kelsey Jeffries isn’t blind to the possible end of her career. Her involvement with the sport for more than 15 years, though, has prepared her for when that day comes.
Gavilan board responds to criticism over Kinsella’s raise
Gavilan College board president Laura Perry responded in a letter to Assemblyman Luis Alejo to claims by an advocacy group that the Gavilan board should re-agendize its October approval of the president's $42,000 pay hike in light of allegations trustees violated the state open meetings law in their decision.
DA backs claim alleging Gavilan board violated Brown Act
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has supported allegations that the Gavilan College board violated Brown Act provisions in October of last year when it increased the president’s pay during closed session, but also confirmed the deadline had passed to invalidate the action.
Alejo urges Gavilan to rescind president’s $42K pay hike
Assemblyman Luis Alejo has requested that the Gavilan College board re-agendize its October approval of the president's $42,000 pay hike in light of allegations trustees violated the state open meetings law in their decision.
Oertle signs with D-I Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Gavilan College sophomore Tyler Oertle’s approach to the 2012 season is validated in a First-Team Coast Conference Pacific Division selection. It is best described, however, by the catcher himself.
Gavilan president’s $42K pay raise under scrutiny – again
Gavilan College President Steve Kinsella’s $42,000 salary raise is under fire again – though this time it’s because a local Latino advocacy group alleges the Gavilan College board violated the Brown Act in an October meeting when trustees approved increasing his pay from $234,090 to $276,090 by 2015.
Gavilan students take shot at hospital survey
After Saint Louise Regional Hospital released its results from a recent phone survey asking Gilroy voters if they would be in favor of a sales tax increase – an avenue the hospital is exploring in light of the exponentially growing need for a bigger emergency room – a group of Gavilan College statistics students took interest and conducted their own poll.
’Walk it out’
Ambling alongside student Mario Escudero on a sunny Friday morning around Gavilan College was something of a liberating leisure, especially on a weekday.
Rams’ best season in 11 years comes with 10 league honors
Ten Gavilan College baseball players were honored with conference accolades days after the Rams closed out the program’s best season in more than a decade.
