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Dont get stung by online classes, follow these tips from a virtual course veteran

Don’t get stung by online classes, follow these tips from a virtual course veteran

March 29, 2020

By HUNTER GARZA @HunterTateEtc An extended spring break may have seemed like a good idea. Then came the shift of all classes online. Some people may think online classes are a breeze, but that is...

Campus coronavirus updates: Continuing education

Campus coronavirus updates: Continuing education

March 28, 2020

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc Editor's note: This report on Continuing Education programs is part of an on-going series by The Et Cetera on how campus departments are handling the switch to online classes and...

Campus coronavirus updates: Career and technical classes

Campus coronavirus updates: Career and technical classes

March 27, 2020

By HARRIET RAMOS @HarrietRamosETC Editors note: This report on Career Technologies programs is part of an on-going series by The Et Cetera on how campus departments are handling the switch to online classes...

COVID-19 resources

COVID-19 resources

March 20, 2020

Below is a list of local, state and national resources to help people with education, finances, food, health and more. [April 1, 11:10 a.m.] Students can get assistance with finances, food and other basic...

District extends spring break extra week, moves classes online

District extends spring break extra week, moves classes online

March 16, 2020

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc Editor's note: The Et Cetera was unable to access the call until roughly 11:30 a.m. due to technical issues. The meeting was scheduled to start at 11 a.m. Chancellor Joe May announced...

Spring into the break

Spring into the break

March 5, 2020

Spring break is approaching, which means naps, booze and hopefully the sun. While some of us may embark on lavish trips, most of us will probably be working, catching up on shows or just taking a much-needed...

Sanders visits Mesquite amid primary elections with message of fighting establishments

Sanders visits Mesquite amid primary elections with message of fighting establishments

February 15, 2020

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said he will win the Texas primary election at his rally in the Mesquite Arena last night. He is leading in...

Video: Dallas Black Dance Theatre comes to Eastfield

Video: Dallas Black Dance Theatre comes to Eastfield

February 10, 2020

Video by Marisol G Ramirez/The Et Cetera The Dallas Black Dance Theatre troupe came to Eastfield on Feb. 6 as a part of the college's Black History Month events. The group was established in 1976 and...

MLK's protégé to speak on campus about voting

MLK's protégé to speak on campus about voting

February 6, 2020

By JORDAN LACKEY @TheEtCetera The Rev. Peter Johnson stood behind Martin Luther King Jr. at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington, Aug. 28, 1963. Johnson, then a college student...

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...

Harvesters look to returning players as new season begins

Harvesters look to returning players as new season begins

February 5, 2020

By SAZOUN GRAYER @sazoungrayerETC Harvester baseball is back for 2020 and they have their sights set on their first conference title since 2016. Eastfield is trying to bounce back after last year’s...

State Rep. Victoria Neave, far right, has been a lead organizer of the Dallas Womens March since its inception in 2017. Neave is the state representative for Mesquite, Garland and parts of East Dallas. Photo by Anthony Lazon/ The Et Cetera

Dallas Women's March celebrates voting rights

January 26, 2020

Thousands of women, men and children participated in the fourth Dallas Women's March on Jan. 19. This year the march celebrated the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which was ratified to the U.S....

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