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Q&A: Adviser shares her path to success in online classes

Q&A: Adviser shares her path to success in online classes

November 17, 2020

Photograph by Roy Moore/The Et Cetera 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...

High Five: Female vocalists who have made their mark on our culture

High Five: Female vocalists who have made their mark on our culture

November 16, 2020

Illustration by Muhammad Jallow In 2019, singers Billie Eilish and Lizzo took the music industry by storm. With just two years of fame under their belts, they have won five and three Grammy Awards...

'Trifles' radio play

'Trifles' radio play

November 6, 2020

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...

Puerto Rican native sheds light on the American Latino experience

Puerto Rican native sheds light on the American Latino experience

November 6, 2020

Javier Avila gave a virtual presentation of his one-man show, "The Trouble with My Name," on Oct. 6 for Dallas College students./Photo courtesy of Javier Avila By JUAN HERNANDEZ @TheEtCetera Javier...

Illustration by Mattheau Faught

High Five: Activities for a safe and inclusive Halloween

October 30, 2020

By DEIRDRE HOLMES @TheEtCetera Not only do we have the coronavirus to deal with this Halloween, but keep in mind there are children and young people who have food allergies or other health issues...

Professor, counselor finds purpose through helping others

Professor, counselor finds purpose through helping others

October 20, 2020

Daniel Ramirez draws from his own life experiences in order to help his clients. Photo by Chantilette Franklin/The Et Cetera By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanETC Daniel Ramirez was a senior in high school...

Illustration by Juan Jaramillo

Para Mi Gente: Lesser-known Latinx Musicians You Can Support

October 15, 2020

By LEAH COREAS @TheEtCetera Pop culture is always being influenced by music, but rarely do I see multiple Latinx artists in the Billboard Hot 100 unless it is specific to “Latin Pop” or “Reggaeton.”...

‘Cuties’ not problematic enough to warrant removal

‘Cuties’ not problematic enough to warrant removal

October 12, 2020

A Texas grand jury recently indicted Netflix for “Cuties” on the charge that the film sexualizes minors. Image courtesy of Netflix. By HECTOR TARANGO @TheEtCetera “Cuties” is a complicated...

Illustration by Mattheau Faught

Scream while you stream these horror movies

October 10, 2020

The best way to get in a festive spirit for Halloween is with your favorite horror movies. Each one of these movies has a great storyline and is guaranteed to keep you up at night!  –Compiled...

COVID-19 Nurse, Eastfield Student, Gives Back to Community

COVID-19 Nurse, Eastfield Student, Gives Back to Community

October 7, 2020

Bruno Kouame works in the COVID unit at Traymore Nursing Center, but he also helps immigrants get established in America. Photo by Chantilette Franklin/The Et Cetera By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanETC In...

Big Tex's face mask is 84 inches by 45 inches. Photo by Marlenne Hernandez/The Et Cetera

Big Tex returns to Fair Park

September 29, 2020

The 2020 Texas State Fair had to be canceled because of COVID-19, but Big Tex arrived at Fair Park Sept. 16 in preparation for photo-and-food drive-thru events that will be held every weekend until Oct....

Q&A: Librarian reflects on challenges, successes of Eastfield career

Q&A: Librarian reflects on challenges, successes of Eastfield career

September 28, 2020

Photo by Chantilette Franklin/The Et Cetera 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...

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