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‘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...

Photo by Bryan Perez/The Et Cetera

Hispanic Heritage Month goes virtual

September 18, 2020

The Et Cetera file photo Dallas College celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with a slew of online events featuring everything from Latin dance lessons to salsa and piñata making. Performance...

Seeing green: History professor Matt Hinckley saves money and helps protect the planet through environmentally conscious decisions

Seeing green: History professor Matt Hinckley saves money and helps protect the planet through environmentally conscious decisions

September 9, 2020

History professor Matt Hinckley poses with his electric car, a Chevy Volt, outside of his house in Sachse. Photo by Chantilette Franklin/The Et Cetera By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc “Do...

Stardom won’t stop coronavirus infection: A list of some celebrities who caught COVID-19

Stardom won’t stop coronavirus infection: A list of some celebrities who caught COVID-19

June 13, 2020

By JORDAN LACKEY @JordanEtc Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson When Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announced they had tested positive for COVID-19 on March 11, it represented, for many people, the moment when the...

Video: Muslims celebrate Ramadan from home

Video: Muslims celebrate Ramadan from home

May 23, 2020

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...

Common Book Poetry Contest

Common Book Poetry Contest

May 22, 2020

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...

Photo gallery: Away from 'The Hive': EFC community sticks together through shelter-in-place

Photo gallery: Away from 'The Hive': EFC community sticks together through shelter-in-place

May 3, 2020

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...

Staff picks: Don't waste your pandemic, learn something new

Staff picks: Don't waste your pandemic, learn something new

May 2, 2020

You can spend your days watching Netflix and playing Animal Crossing while you shelter in place, or you can use this unprecedented amount of free time to learn a new skill. Thanks to technology and the...

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