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The American Dream is becoming a nightmare for some.

Trump’s tyrannical reign so far angers many

Fazy Camara and Erick Campuzano February 13, 2025

By Fazy Camara A kakistocracy is defined as a state of society governed by its least suitable or competent citizens. I think it’s fair to assume that billionaires who can buy themselves seats into the...

Graphic by Robert Verdiguel

Back off, Cupid!

Fazy Camara February 13, 2025

Hold your nose, quick! There’s love in the air; and I don’t like the smell of it. Every year, the 14th of February looms over the world as a happy-go-lucky time. Pink hearts and chocolate-covered...

Graphics by Robert Verdiguel

Valentine’s Day is for more than just lovers

Clair Williamson February 13, 2025

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and love is certainly in the air. Store shelves are overflowing with red, pink and white items to give to that special someone in your life. Many people find...

Graphic by Erick Campuzano

Black History Month: A Black woman’s perspective

Fazy Camara February 13, 2025

Tar. Stained. Dark. Three words used with disdain toward Black people in America for centuries. As a Guinean-American woman, Black History Month oftentimes comes along with a sense of confusion and pride...

Eastfield’s Christmas wish list is brat

Eastfield’s Christmas wish list is brat

Shakinia Mackey and Fazy Camara December 5, 2024

The season of giving is on the horizon and, for Eastfield students, their wish lists are at the forefront of their minds. Between the bustle of midterms and the countdown to final exams, the promise of...

The 2024 Survival Guide to the Holiday Season

The 2024 Survival Guide to the Holiday Season

Erick Campuzano December 5, 2024

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and preparations are underway for all the merry celebrations to come this holiday season. Make sure you make your own preparations to ensure you survive the...

You are what you read

You are what you read

Frederick Quaye December 5, 2024

Many students hardly ever read beyond their coursework, yet extra reading opens up great doors that you otherwise would not encounter if you did not make time to read books outside your school work. Several...

Graphic by Erick Campuzano

Do you read local news?

Fazy Camara November 14, 2024

Surely, you read. I mean, you’re reading this paper right now, presumably on a college campus. Fingers crossed, you can read.  What I mean to say is, do you read locally? We all know the rave...

Graphic by Erick Campuzano

How to survive Thanksgiving

Reggie Miranda-Galvan November 14, 2024

Holidays can be a tricky time, and Thanksgiving is not an exception. Here is a little column to help make it through this year’s holiday season without raising your blood pressure. The most enjoyed...

On Being a First-Time Voter

On Being a First-Time Voter

Camden Rensink October 24, 2024

One of the biggest excitements of turning 18 was knowing I’d get to vote in the upcoming presidential election. Between renewing my driver’s license and checking my financial aid status, it seemed...

Selective Service is an outdated act

Selective Service is an outdated act

Erick Campuzano, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

Are you between the ages of 18 and 26? It’s your prime time to have fun and get established. The government thinks otherwise! By law, many states enforce 18-year-old males to sign up for Selective Service....

Students react to presidential candidates

Students react to presidential candidates

Erick Campuzano, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

The dawn of Election Day is upon us at Dallas College and, with it, came the first Presidential Debate, which took place on September 10. During the debate, former President Donald Trump made some of the...

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