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COVID-19 ends Harvesters promising season

COVID-19 ends Harvesters promising season

April 1, 2020

By SAZOUN GRAYER @SGrayETC Leaving the field after a 6-5 loss to rival Richland on March 12, sophomore outfielder Gabriel Vasquez didn’t know that would be the last game he would play that season. He...

3 DCCCD students self-report positive COVID-19 test or exposure to virus

3 DCCCD students self-report positive COVID-19 test or exposure to virus

April 1, 2020

By SKYE SEIPP @seippetc Three students in the Dallas County Community College District have self-reported that they tested positive for COVID-19 or suspect they have been exposed to the coronavirus, according...

Abbott closes schools, extends social distancing

Abbott closes schools, extends social distancing

April 1, 2020

By ELIJAH DELGADO @TheEtCetera Texas schools will remain closed until May 4 and social distancing orders have been extended until April 30. Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday at a press conference. While Abbott...

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...

Harvesters punch ticket to national tournament after beating Thunderducks

Harvesters punch ticket to national tournament after beating Thunderducks

February 22, 2020

Video by Marisol Ramirez By SAZOUN GRAYER @sazoungrayerETC The Harvesters held off Richland 63-61 in the Region V championship match Saturday and became the first team to advance to next month’s...

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...

Sexual harassment reporting policies increase

Sexual harassment reporting policies increase

February 5, 2020

By HUNTER GARZA @HunterTateETC College employees could lose their jobs or be charged with a misdemeanor for failing to report cases of sexual misconduct under a new Texas law. On Jan, 1,  Texas Senate...

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....

Opinion: Challenging books should be taught not banned

Opinion: Challenging books should be taught not banned

December 5, 2019

  Frustrated supporters of thought-provoking literature recently celebrated Banned Books Week. But considering all the efforts to suppress “controversial” writing, maybe the recognition should...

Volleyball misses nationals, first time in four years

Volleyball misses nationals, first time in four years

November 12, 2019

  By BRIANNA HARMON @ItsBHarmonETC After being up 2-0 in the Dallas Athletic Conference tournament championship game, the Eastfield volleyball team lost the final three sets to Brookhaven, preventing...

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