Archive for September, 2019

Across the Aisle with Heather Matson

Across the Aisle with Heather Matson

September 27, 2019 at 11:47 am 0 comments

Bailey Perkins interviews Iowa House Representative from District 38 Heather Matson (D). They discuss healthcare, education, and the upcoming election. https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ATA_HM_Edited.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Counseling: A solution for students’ sanity

September 26, 2019 at 9:16 am 0 comments

Starting off school is an exciting thing to experience.  New classes, new people and new memories you have yet to make. When you start, you make sure to buy all of the books and notebooks you’ll need for class.  You make sure that all your pencils are sharpened, and yourRead More

Beto O'Rourke intervied by IPTV's David Yepsen Sept. 21. Photo by Kaleb Schlatter.

Beto O’Rourke interviewed at DMACC

September 26, 2019 at 9:11 am 0 comments

DMACC hosted Democratic Presidential candidate and former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke on Saturday, Sept. 21 for an hour-long interview with Iowa Public Television in the Building 6 auditorium.  O’Rourke spoke about myriad controversial issues, but a few topics discussed at length included student debt, gun control policy, the climate crisis,Read More

Christy Halverson

We need to rethink allowing stun guns on campus

September 26, 2019 at 9:03 am 0 comments

Recently, an Iowa law made it legal for students to carry stun guns on campus. As Rep. Matt Windschitl  told The Des Moines Register in June, “The law would help prevent sexual violence.” However, did they stop to think about what would happen if a stun gun fell into theRead More

Netflix’s On My Block gives characters difficult choices

Netflix’s On My Block gives characters difficult choices

September 26, 2019 at 9:01 am 0 comments

How do you explain to everyone how you feel on the inside, or what’s running through your head?  Especially to your family, your caregiver, your one true love, or your ride or dies? This is the dilemma we see Cesar facing in the show “On My Block.”  Cesar is justRead More

Great cast, slow pace in IT: Chapter 2

Great cast, slow pace in IT: Chapter 2

September 26, 2019 at 9:00 am 0 comments

“It: Chapter 2” is the sequel to the 2017 film “It,” which followed a group of young teenagers combatting an evil entity that takes the form of the clown known as Pennywise. Directed by Andy Muschietti and based on the book by famed horror author Stephen King, the first filmRead More

Simon Estes Fine Arts announcement, April 2019

DMACC establishes Simon Estes School of Fine Arts

September 25, 2019 at 9:59 am 0 comments

A new school year brings many changes, professors, books and of course classes. In April of this year, DMACC saw the creation of the new “Simon Estes School of Fine Arts.”  Named after famous opera singer and Iowan Simon Estes, the school sheds light on DMACC programs that have beenRead More

DMACC Criminal Justice Club. Photo by Christy Halverson

Dive Into DMACC: A closer look at some of the clubs and organizations you can find around DMACC

September 25, 2019 at 9:50 am 0 comments

Students explored clubs and organizations on campus at Dive into DMACC, Wednesday, Sept. 4, outside Building 5.  A couple-dozen different tables were set up to encourage students to explore new activities.  Here’s a quick look at a handful of those programs, organizations, resources and clubs featured that might interest you:Read More