Creativity inspires Dallas College student and small business owner Alaysia Richardson. She is a 2020 Myers-LeCroy Scholarship winners who is studying fashion design while owning a sewing and embroidery business on the side. Richardson sat […]
This year’s “Future Makers” gallery is featuring artwork by Mesquite ISD High School AP art students. Marking eighteen years of hosting the exhibition, Eastfield’s Gallery 219 is proud to continue fostering the goals and celebrating the achievements of Mesquite […]
By ANTHONY HERNANDEZ @TheEtCetera If your typical spring break plans are on hold this year, don’t worry. The Dallas area has a lot to offer, from sporting events to outdoor adventures. Here are some top […]
Student, waitress, homeowner—Jackie Huerta is only 21 years old, but she has already experienced it all. Following in the footsteps of her immigrant parents, Huerta is working toward becoming a nurse and an investor. Huerta […]
By JASMINE RODGERS @TheEtCetera Business major Jasmine Smith was failing almost all of her classes at Eastfield, moving homes and working two jobs when she decided to start her dog bandanna company, Paws In Texas, […]
By Kayla Pineda @TheEtCetera Takylia White, 18, is a pre-med major at Eastfield who works three jobs and is a Phi Theta Kappa honors student. In spite of her busy schedule, she makes time for […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanETC Daniel Ramirez was a senior in high school when he nearly lost his life. He was riding with some friends and throwing eggs at freshmen when suddenly a brick crashed into […]
By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanETC In 2014 Bruno Kouame flew nearly six thousand miles from the Ivory Coast in West Africa to the United States. He landed with his wife, the clothes on his back and […]
Karla Greer, Executive Dean of library services, first came to Eastfield as a student five years after the school opened. In a 2019 interview with Et Cetera editor in chief Harriet Ramos, Greer shares her […]
English professor Shazia Ali spoke with The Et Cetera about how her family was celebrating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan during the coronavirus pandemic. Video by Skye Seipp/The Et Cetera All home footage was […]
The Common Book committee paired up with Student Media to host a poetry and short story contest around “Spare Parts”, the 2019-20 common book. Due to the campus being closed because of COVID-19, The Et […]
Et Cetera photographers Baylie Tucker and Skye Seipp visited faculty and students at their homes to ask how their adjustments to working remotely have been. Social distancing measures were kept while interviewing and photographing each.
The final art exhibition this year for Gallery 219 was set to feature pieces by visual art students at Eastfield. Due to the campus being closed because of COVID-19, The Et Cetera offered to host […]
By JORDAN LACKEY @TheEtCetera Slurred profanities will be screamed from vomit-stained lips in the Harvester Theatre Company’s production of “God of Carnage” by Yazmina Reza. Premiering March 4, four pernicious characters will wreak havoc on […]
Spring break is approaching, which means naps, booze and hopefully the sun. While some of us may embark on lavish trips, most of us will probably be working, catching up on shows or just taking […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Faith Smith stood outside Skyline High School with all of her possessions stuffed into a few garbage bags that she carried with her. She was scheduled to take the SAT that […]
Philosophy professor Kristina Hunsinger moved to Dallas to pursue a doctorate four years ago. She’s originally from Connecticut but has moved around the country for her education. She’s also a certified yoga instructor and […]
By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC When it came time for Larissa Pierce to choose a college, she faced a dilemma. Her first choice, Colorado State University, required a large down payment in order to hold […]
By LINDSEY CRAFT @LindseycraftETC One of Janice Franklin’s most vivid memories is the smell of burning flesh. She was just a child living in east Texas in the 1950s when Ku Klux Klan members set […]
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing some extremely interesting, yet unstable people. Some made me laugh, some made me cry, some even made me bleed. From the unusual combination of snapchat models, bartenders and church […]
In the era of catfishing and online dating disasters, it’s important to know who you are meeting up with and to stay safe while searching for companionship in a pool of strangers. I’ve been […]
Video by Marisol G Ramirez/The Et Cetera The Dallas Black Dance Theatre troupe came to Eastfield on Feb. 6 as a part of the college’s Black History Month events. The group was established in 1976 […]
By JORDAN LACKEY @TheEtCetera The Rev. Peter Johnson stood behind Martin Luther King Jr. at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington, Aug. 28, 1963. Johnson, then a college student at […]
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