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PHOTO GALLERY: A fair bit of fun at the State Fair of Texas

October 10, 2019

There's only a short amount of time left to spend your paycheck on deep-fried comfort and be watched by the all-seeing cowboy, as the State Fair of Texas ends on Oct. 20. The 2019 State Fair includes...

Illustration by Erik Krouskop

Tune in and veg out with the most influential Reality TV

October 9, 2019

One of my favorite things to do after a long day of work, school or errands is to come home, change into my PJs and turn on some reality TV. There are so many options to choose from now, but the first...

This piece by Sandra Lara titled “The Helpers are on the Way,” will be featured in the “Making It” exhibit in Gallery 219.  Photo courtesy of Sandra Lara

Alumni artists return to roots, show art to inspire

October 9, 2019

By ESON FELLERS @EsonFellersETC “Making It,” an upcoming Eastfield exhibition, will feature seven alumni artists to inspire students and allow the artists to revisit their roots. Iris Bechtol, art...

Finding stillness in chaos: Part explorer, part documentarian, photojournalism professor Kael Alford shines light on rare stories

Finding stillness in chaos: Part explorer, part documentarian, photojournalism professor Kael Alford shines light on rare stories

October 9, 2019

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc A single bullet hit the front bumper of Kael Alford’s vehicle as she crossed the battle lines of Najaf, Iraq. She dropped to the floorboard. She stayed there before being taken...

Take a dive into these local watering holes

Take a dive into these local watering holes

September 26, 2019

Like many aspiring writers, I’ve got a slight penchant for booze. However, my misanthropic tendencies typically lead me to dimly lit hole-in-the-wall bars, where a fight is almost always begging to...

Far beyond the hype: Rap’s best artists of today

Far beyond the hype: Rap’s best artists of today

September 12, 2019

By Sazoun Grayer @TheEtCetera  Who comes to mind when discussing the top hip-hop artists ever? Of course the usual suspects like Tupac and Biggie will be in this discussion. But other all-time greats...

Two friends create unique art with common materials

Two friends create unique art with common materials

September 10, 2019

By ESON FELLERS @EsonFellersETC       “Holding Weight”, a campus exhibition featuring the work of artist friends Taylor Barnes and Delaney Smith, showcases fiber-based artworks using handmade...

Dive into Arts

Dive into Arts

August 29, 2019

Expand your mind by checking out these concerts, plays, galleries and recitals. Events on campus are free and open to students, employees and the community. For the full Arts Collective calendar, visit...

Professor’s passion strikes a high note at Carnegie Hall

Professor’s passion strikes a high note at Carnegie Hall

August 26, 2019

By Harriet Ramos @TheEtCetera Melinda Imthurn stood on the sidewalk outside of Carnegie Hall in New York City. She posed for a selfie beside a poster featuring the musical groups that were scheduled...

DUKE CABOOM – In Disney•Pixar’s “Toy Story 4,” Woody and Bo turn to a 1970s toy called Duke Caboom for help. Based on Canada’s greatest stuntman, Duke comes with a powerful stunt-cycle, and he’s always prepared to show off his stunt poses with confidence and swagger. Featuring Keanu Reeves as the voice of Duke Caboom, “Toy Story 4” opens in U.S. theaters on June 21, 2019...©2019 Disney•Pixar. All Rights Reserved.

Review: 'Toy Story 4' More than cash grab fluff

June 17, 2019

  By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc As a kid, I had my own Buzz and Woody toys with “SKYE” scribbled on the bottom of their feet. I would sit in front of the TV with my companions and watch “Toy Story”...

Members of the Japanese technology equipment company Fujitsu show their support of the LGBTQ community June 2. Photo by Yesenia Alvarado/The Et Cetera

PHOTO GALLERY: DCCCD shows colors at annual pride parade

June 4, 2019

The Alan Ross Freedom Parade had its 36th annual parade on Sunday, June 2 in celebration of National LGBTQ Pride Month. The parade took place in Fair Park and included companies like T-Mobile, Starbucks,...

Driven to graduate: 3 students stay at motel, work full-time in automotive industry

Driven to graduate: 3 students stay at motel, work full-time in automotive industry

May 31, 2019

By ANDREW WALTER @AndyWalterETC A baby’s cries for attention. The non-stop thud of feet trudging down the halls. The overpowering stench of cigarette smoke that permeates every room except the lobby,...

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