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Over the hill: Looking back at the changes Eastfield has made over the past 50 years

Over the hill: Looking back at the changes Eastfield has made over the past 50 years

February 6, 2020

By ANDREW WALTER @TheEtCetera Eastfield College has seen some of the top names in entertainment and politics since opening its doors in 1970. Visitors have included actress Lily Tomlin, comedian George...

Tragic loss drives Rodriguez to master music

Tragic loss drives Rodriguez to master music

February 6, 2020

By LINDSEY CRAFT @LindseycraftETC Gabe Rodriguez’s greatest loss has led him to his greatest achievements. He picked up the bass clarinet in middle school band so he could get out of class for band...

Artist uses children’s books to create cerebral work

Artist uses children’s books to create cerebral work

February 6, 2020

  By ESON FELLERS @EsonFellersETC Paul Greco’s exhibition “Social Intercourse,” invites viewers to accept dark humor involving serious topics through collages built of bits of paper...

And the award does not go to...

And the award does not go to…

February 4, 2020

With the Oscars right around the corner, people are beginning to debate who will win what. But a lot of films and performances were scorned. From “Hustlers” to “Rocketman,” several impeccable movies...

Garcia sails through life helping other people

Garcia sails through life helping other people

December 3, 2019

From being a medic in the United States Navy, to assisting students in their writing, developmental English professor John Garcia has been helping people throughout his life. He sat down with reporter...

Break time, binge time: Feast your eyes this winter break

Break time, binge time: Feast your eyes this winter break

December 3, 2019

Holiday breaks are a time to relax, stuff your face and chill with some Netflix. With the recent addition of Disney+ to our streaming services selection, the viewing possibilities are endless and nostalgic....

Who are you thankful for?

Who are you thankful for?

November 13, 2019

            —Compiled by Ritchie Manalastas                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Play sheds light on cultural issues

Play sheds light on cultural issues

November 12, 2019

By JORDAN LACKEY @TheEtCetera In an effort to tackle the current political upheaval concerning immigration the Harvester Theatre Company is presenting “Augusta and Noble” by Carlos Murillo. Premiering...

Student takes center stage in performing

Student takes center stage in performing

November 12, 2019

Joe Martinez is a theater major and is currently the president of the Performing Arts Society, a club in which theater take the main stage. He sat down with reporter Manuel Cruz to discuss more about...

Photo gallery: Lunge into a night of comedy with The Laugh Supper

Photo gallery: Lunge into a night of comedy with The Laugh Supper

October 24, 2019

Eastfield was in the thick of a heated presidential debate about “fast matresses driving” on the night of Oct. 11 in the Performance Hall. The debate featured two “candidates,” one who favored...

What to know before getting tattooed

What to know before getting tattooed

October 24, 2019

There are a few things you can learn from observation and common sense while paying a stranger to drag sharp needles across your skin. Tattoo culture is a real thing. This community has unwritten rules,...

America del sur: A look at Pre-Columbian era civilizations

America del sur: A look at Pre-Columbian era civilizations

October 10, 2019

  Hispanic Heritage Month brings countless celebrations, festivals and a sudden acknowledgement of anything remotely “Hispanic.” However, words like Hispanic or Latino have become synonymous...

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