At a transformative moment for Bakersfield College, newly elected Student Government Association President Khalfani H. Mackey says he is honored to serve and ready to lead. “My vision is to see ...

La Chime Restaurant name in neon lights. Have you heard of the new brightest place in town? The new restaurant La Chime brings you creative crafty drinks and delicious deserts. A little background on ...

When Netflix announced a new adaptation of Lemony Snicket’s book series, “A Series of Unfortunate Events” fans of the original series were reasonably wary. This was due to it being the second time the ...

Construction entrance only sign in front of place of construction site. (Isabel Farias) Bakersfield College is expanding its campus experience with the construction of a student housing project. This ...

Bakersfield College Men’s Basketball team opened their 2025–2026 season with a thrilling 83–76 victory over Cerro Coso. A lively home crowd, the echo of squeaking sneakers, and the pulse of Renegade ...

Parking relief is on its way as construction takes place on student parking lot 8, with a projected completion date of “mid to end September,” says Vice President of Finance and Administrative ...

The front of Blue Fig Farms with a now open sign. Bakersfield has a new must-visit spot, it’s an experience that brings together handcrafted lattes, traditional drinks, and a market stocked with ...

Mark Fischbach, better known online as “Markiplier”, self-financed his indie film adaptation “Iron Lung”, which he produced, wrote, directed, and starred in. As a slow-burning sci-fi horror film, it ...

Consuming caffeine may be essential for most college students. Giving them that extra boost to help get them through their busy day. Managing work, school, homework, and even parenting during college ...

After over 30 years of teaching at Bakersfield College, Helen Acosta received the “Samuel W. McCall Outstanding Professor of the Year” award. The student-voted accolade highlights both her excellent ...

Welcome to Tasty Times! With each edition of The Rip this semester, I will be sharing one of my own favorite recipes. Ranging everything from desserts to dinners, there will be something for every ...

The newly constructed Learning Resource Center at the BC Delano campus will serve students, faculty and staff with space and amenities. With many more students enrolled this fall compared to last year ...