By JUAN QUEVEDO HERNANDEZ @TheEtCetera It was before 7 a.m. on Black Friday, and already a line had formed outside GameStop on North Cockrell Hill Road in Dallas. Luis Jimenez stood with the others in […]
Eastfield’s visual art students have put together an exhibition in a variety of medium including acrylic, charcoal, watercolor and digital photography. The campus remains closed due to COVID-19, so The Et Cetera offered to host […]
Et Cetera photographer Rory Moore captured photos of a nearly-empty Eastfield campus on Nov. 17, shortly before Dallas College returned to a fully remote work environment on Nov. 30.
This year, some people may really need the joy that the holidays bring with them, you’ll say, and that’s true. But this year’s holidays won’t only bring joy; they’ll bring a whole tornado of emotion […]
“PIVOT” is the new fall digital dance concert from Dallas College – Eastfield’s dance students and faculty. This concert features new, original works from faculty members Danielle Georgiou (in association with the Danielle Georgiou Dance […]
After months of quarantine, paranoia and fear the holiday season seems to be the light at the end of the long dark COVID-19 tunnel. Many of us crave a suspension from our unfortunate reality, a […]
Emily Jones began her advising career at Eastfield three years ago. She recently sat down with Et Cetera contributor Amanda Smith to talk about the rewards of her job and goals for the future. Q: […]
I read because I want to learn. Novels, short stories, poems—I read it all. A good story leaves me with some answers, but a great story leaves me with many questions. And that’s a good […]
By IMAD ARRAR @TheEtCetera With the holidays comes the dreadful dilemma most people face every day: “What am I going to eat?” A question so simple yet profoundly difficult to answer. But worry no more— […]
By JASMINE RODGERS @TheEtCetera A recent survey by the Texas Association of Community Colleges shows that taking classes online is only one of the challenges students are facing as a result of COVID-19. This is […]
Victoria Davis was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 12, but she has not let that stop her from achieving her goals. She has performed in dance competitions and is on her way to […]
By ISAAC ALVAREZ @TheEtCetera It is half an hour after opening time on a recent Saturday morning, and Nick’s Sports Cards & Memorabilia shop — located in Far North Dallas — already has half a […]
By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanEtc Dallas College student enrollment is down nearly 10% from last fall, with the largest dips occurring in low-income areas and ZIP codes that have been heavily affected by COVID-19, according to […]
Not only are college students finding it difficult to pass online classes during this COVID-19 era, but many are faced with stressful job situations as well. This pressure can make it difficult to plan ahead […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Ten fields of study suspended by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board in July were green-lighted to return by the board’s transfer workgroup on Nov. 5. The board is expected to […]
Brooke Ryan is a Mesquite native who graduated from Eastfield and is now the Senior Manager of Advising. She sat down with Et Cetera reporter Bryan Gomez to talk about her love for coaching, how […]
In 2019, singers Billie Eilish and Lizzo took the music industry by storm. With just two years of fame under their belts, they have won five and three Grammy Awards respectively. The introduction of these […]
Parents, with all due respect, you guys ruined the idea of having children for my generation. My friends and I have talked and agreed, we don’t want children. Maybe you guys planned it all out […]
Sophomore guard Calvin Williams is an electrifying talent who helped Eastfield’s basketball team reach the NJCAA Final Four last year. Williams, who averaged 18 points per game, five rebounds and four assists for the Harvesters, […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Dallas College will return to a fully remote work environment from Nov. 30-Jan. 4, Chancellor Joe May announced in an email today. “While we remain optimistic about returning to normalcy, we […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States. Trump refuses to concede. After flipping Pennsylvania, a state Trump won in 2016, Biden reached 273 electoral […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC A police officer from El Centro campus was injured in a shooting last night in downtown Dallas while he and other Dallas College officers were trying to arrest a man with […]
Inspired by Murder? Susan Glaspell worked as a reporter for the Des Moines Daily News from 1899-1901, where she covered the trial of Margaret Hossack, a woman accused of murdering her husband. She wrote “Trifles” […]
By JUAN HERNANDEZ @TheEtCetera Javier Avila will never forget the day he realized that being a minority means being questioned. He was in grad school at the time, and one of his literature professors asked […]
“Show me the money,” the famous quote from the movie “Jerry Maguire,” is ultimately what the majority of college athletes want. According to cnbc.com, a poll taken in September 2019 showed an overwhelming 80% of […]
By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanEtc For the first time in its 50-year history, The Et Cetera has won two national Pacemaker Awards from the Associated Collegiate Press in a single year: one for its newspaper and […]
By CAMILLE SCHUH @TheEtCetera Italian immigrant Dino Santonicola achieved the American dream by opening his own restaurant in downtown Dallas last fall. Now, amid one of the most contentious presidential elections in history and record […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC President Donald Trump falsely claimed victory over Joe Biden early Wednesday morning despite a significant number of ballots still uncounted in nine states. In an address from the White House, Trump […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC A record breaking 9.7 million Texans had cast their ballot by the time early voting ended on Oct. 30, which was over 700,000 more than voted in the entire 2016 election […]
By DEIRDRE HOLMES @TheEtCetera Not only do we have the coronavirus to deal with this Halloween, but keep in mind there are children and young people who have food allergies or other health issues and […]
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