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Halloween’s not dead

STEPHANIE KIRCHER, Contributor October 26, 2021

For years people have celebrated Halloween as a day to get free candy and dress up in costumes. Celebrations were put on hold during the pandemic, but not all hope is lost. Below are a few suggestions...

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High Five: Top side hustles for college students

ADAMARIS SANCHEZ, Contributor October 26, 2021

Tired of not having enough money? Many college students could use a few extra bucks here and there. Being a college student is hard enough and having a part-time job that doesn’t pay well isn’t good...

Art professor Kathy Windrow instructs her class on how to take photos of their art on Oct. 4. Photo by Chantilette Franklin/ The Et Cetera

Windrow reflects on creative career

AIMEE JIMENEZ, Contributor October 12, 2021

Kathy Windrow is an Eastfield art instructor and artist who has exhibited her work in a national gallery and in Peru, Hungary and Italy. Windrow recently sat down with Et Cetera contributor Aimee Jimenez...

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High Five: The best giallo thrillers for Halloween

MATTHEAU FAUGHT, Graphics Editor September 28, 2021

In the early ‘60s to late ‘80s Italy was a powerhouse for cinema. One genre often forgotten today is the giallo. Translated to “yellow”, they were inspired by pulp-mystery novels popularized in...

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High Five: Some fair things to do at the State Fair of Texas

VALERY TINAJERO, Contributor September 17, 2021

The State Fair of Texas is returning full-swing and welcoming everyone back with the theme, “Howdy, Folks!” which is designed to bring unity and warm greetings after such unprecedented times. Don’t...

Work of generous artist presented by Dallas College

Work of generous artist presented by Dallas College

JORDAN LACKEY, Opinion Editor August 29, 2021

Dallas College is presenting a collection of works from artist Paul Valadez at the Eastfield and Mountain View campuses from Aug. 16 through Nov. 5. It is the first time the campus galleries have been...

RetroCade in Rowlett offers more than 80 classic arcade games . RetroCade is celebrating its one-year anniversary on June 12.  Photo by Chantilette Franklin/The Et Cetera

Hidden Gem: Rowlett arcade lets the good times roll

June 9, 2021

By LIZET VELASQUEZ and HARRIET RAMOS @TheEtCetera It is shortly before 11 a.m. on May 29, and a line of customers is waiting outside the mirrored glass doors of Rowlett’s retro video...

Spring 2021 Virtual Student Art Exhibition

Spring 2021 Virtual Student Art Exhibition

May 12, 2021

The 2021 Spring Virtual Student Art Exhibition features work by Dallas College Eastfield Campus students. The artworks are in a variety of media, including ceramics, pastel and watercolor. They demonstrate...

Criminal justice major Jacqueline Rea studies in her living room. Rea hopes to join the FBI after graduating from college. Photo by Rory Moore/The Et Cetera

Q&A: Student aims toward future career with FBI

April 27, 2021

When Jacqueline Rea was growing up, she used to play  “cops and robbers.” The cops chased after the robbers, tagged them and sent them to a pretend jail. Rea always played the role of the cop.  Her...

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Marvel shows on Disney+ launch a new era for the cinematic universe

April 27, 2021

By Anthony Hernandez @TheEtCetera “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” is the second Marvel TV show exclusively streaming on Disney +. In this six-episode series, we follow Sam “Falcon” and...

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Rest in peculiar: A guide to burial alternatives

April 12, 2021

By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanEtc Some things aren’t supposed to be discussed in polite society. Politics, finances and gossip are all forbidden topics of conversation at the dinner table. However, one...

Myers-LeCroy Scholarship winner Alaysia Richardson runs her sewing business, A. Danae Designs, from her bedroom. Photo by Rory Moore/The Et Cetera

Q&A: Scholarship student sews her way to success

March 30, 2021

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...

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