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Month: June 2020

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Early voting begins at Eastfield

June 30, 2020 etcetera 0

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc Early voting began Monday for the Democratic primary runoff election for U.S. Senator, state and national representatives and other officials in Dallas County. Winners of the runoff election will be on […]

Coronavirus

Abbott takes executive action to curb coronavirus

June 26, 2020 etcetera 0

By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Gov. Greg Abbott closed Texas bars at noon Friday except for delivery and takeout. Dine-in restaurant capacity will be scaled back to 50 percent starting June 29. Commercial rafting and tubing […]

News

New leadership named for Dallas College

June 19, 2020 etcetera 1

By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC New leadership roles within the Dallas College structure were announced Thursday in an email from Chancellor Joe May. The decision comes a week after the district was given the green light […]

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Best Social Media Presence – Pinnacles

June 18, 2020 etcetera 0

Please accept this private web link as our digital portfolio for social media presence. List below: Twitter, Facebook and Instagram examples. Twitter: The #DallasProtests for the murder of George Floyd began on Friday. View the […]

Editorials

Editorial: Black Lives Matter.

June 17, 2020 etcetera 0

Editor’s note:  This editorial statement originally ran on page 19 of The Et Cetera’s June 12 paper edition.   

Multimedia

‘Change has to happen’: Protests to end police brutality erupt in America following death of George Floyd

June 14, 2020 etcetera 0

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc Jeremiah Roland began shaking as a police officer approached his vehicle. He wasn’t speeding and wondered why he was being stopped. “Black men are scared when we’re in the car and […]

Coronavirus

‘They’re afraid to go to the doctor sometimes’: Immigrants’ uncertainty increases during pandemic

June 14, 2020 etcetera 0

By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Carlos Rovelo had just finished his shift on a recent Monday afternoon at World Central Kitchen in Santa Fe, New Mexico, helping distribute food to families affected by the COVID-19 crisis. […]

Coronavirus

‘I just wanted to lick a door handle’: Students cope with mental health affects of COVID-19

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanEtc Jody Davis came a long way to get where he is. The social work major suffered a brain injury in 2016 that affected his short-term memory. He fought alcohol addiction and […]

Editorials

Editorial: District’s pandemic response earns five stars

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

We commend the Dallas County Community College District for its responses to the novel coronavirus. In a time when many universities struggled with what options to take as life began shutting down, employees in the […]

Columns

Opinion: Is getting drunk with friends worth the risk?

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

Many of us have found solace in the comfort of a shot glass as it slides across the bar top. A bar is a wonderful and beautiful sanctuary. I myself am inclined to indulge well […]

Sports

Harvesters train from home amid shutdown

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

By Sazoun Grayer @SGrayETC Since COVID-19 arrived, fans everywhere have endured months without watching their favorite teams. However, it hits even closer to home for the athletes involved. Not only are their seasons in jeopardy, […]

Coronavirus

Stardom won’t stop coronavirus infection: A list of some celebrities who caught COVID-19

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanEtc Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson When Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announced they had tested positive for COVID-19 on March 11, it represented, for many people, the moment when the pandemic […]

Coronavirus

CARES Act money now available for students

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc Students needing help financially can apply for money from the U.S. Department of Education through the Edquity app. Students must be enrolled in summer or fall classes to apply. The money […]

Coronavirus

DCCCD initiates return to campuses

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC When Clifford Onwueyi arrived at Eastfield Monday morning for his metal working class, he had to pass through two checkpoints on his way to the T Building. At the first checkpoint, […]

News

DCCCD sets minimum enrollment for summer classes

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Due to budget uncertainties resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, the Dallas County Community College District decided to set the minimum enrollment for Maymester and summer courses at 15. The minimum for […]

News

Danforth remembered for charisma, love of Star Wars

June 13, 2020 etcetera 0

By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC David Danforth, Eastfield’s former Digital Media Technology program coordinator and faculty, will be remembered for his obsession with Star Wars, sense of humor and the impact he had on his students. […]

News

One college officially approved by accrediting agency

June 12, 2020 etcetera 0

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc The move to becoming one college has officially been approved, according to an email from Chancellor Joe May. May said the accrediting agency — Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission […]

Multimedia

Photo gallery: Calmer streets in third day of Dallas protests

June 3, 2020 etcetera 0

On Sunday, the City of Dallas imposed a 7 p.m. curfew on parts of the city in response to Friday and Saturday’s protests that ended in riots. However, demonstrators peacefully gathered in parts of the […]

Multimedia

Photo gallery: Second day of Dallas protests turns into chaos

June 1, 2020 etcetera 0

Protests continued in Dallas on Saturday after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Police fired tear gas, pepper bullets and nonlethal rounds or rubber bullets at protesters throughout the day. Nearly 100 arrests were […]

Multimedia

Photo gallery: Protesters, police clash in Dallas after killing of George Floyd

June 1, 2020 etcetera 0

On Friday, more than 1,000 people met in front of the Dallas Police headquarters to protest the killing of George Floyd, a black man in Minneapolis. A video of Derek Chauvin, a white former police […]

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