VCC CONTRACTOR ARRESTED

March 24, 2009

By Theresa Carli tcarli@valenciavoice.com An online-dating rendezvous went very wrong when a 20-year old woman claimed she was attacked March 16 by a Valencia Community College contractor she met through chatting on Yahoo! Messenger. The suspect in the attack is Marcelo Alves, 38, who was arrested the... Read more »

PROFESSOR MAKES WAY FOR ART SHOW

March 24, 2009

By Claudia Eslava ceslava@valenciavoice.com Brazilian artist Clovis Junior exhibited his work to the Valencia community on Thursday, March 19, at the Osceola campus. Junior was able to travel to the U.S. and exhibit his works on campus with the help of Valencia’s non-profit foundation. Junior showcased... Read more »

“I LOVE YOU MAN” OBNOXIOUSLY FULL OF LAUGHS

March 24, 2009

By Frank Tobin ftobin@valenciavoice.com There’s no closer a bond than the one shared by two heterosexual men; a “bromance,” if you will. You share interests, you watch ball-games, you chat about your conquests; you have all the trappings of a homosexual relationship, without the fear of your encounters... Read more »

ONE MAN WINS BRAIN BOWL

March 4, 2009

By Alex Barrett abarrett@valenciavoice.com It was a long day at Valencia Community College for 24 teams from more than six states, ranging from VCC’s hometown Red and Black teams all the way up to J. Sergeant Reynolds, hailing from Richmond, Va. For some teams, it was a longer process than others. Valencia... Read more »

VALENCIA HOSTS CHESS TOURNAMENT

March 4, 2009

By Leah Reidenbach lreidenbach@valenciavoice.com Although the Valencia Chess Open Tournament was a friendly competition, things became more serious once the tick-tock of the clocks started. The tournament took place on Sat., on the Valencia’s west campus, with five rounds of chess and an elimination... Read more »