By Anna Duran Everyone has a story to tell, and pictures are worth a thousand words. Now, we can look at a person and know a little about them because they have a piece of artwork etched into their skin. Tattoos are a form of self-expression, and are special becauseRead More

By Nevin Cornwell You may not want to hear this, but your tattoo sucks. I mean real hard. Not only is it most likely sloppily done, but that skull with the eight ball eyes smoking a blunt will go out of style. Who knew? Tattoos are subjective; each person hasRead More

By: Brandon Greubel. Ruby Crisp, an honors student at the Ankeny DMACC campus, is filming a murder mystery movie as an honors project for her film class during the summer semester. She is writing, producing, and directing the film herself, though she will not be acting in it. This isRead More

By Ryan Meier. While many DMACC students will choose to relax over spring break, eight honors students and two honors professors will spend the entire week volunteering. These 10 individuals will be in Joplin, Mo. from March 18 through March 22 to aid in rebuilding and cleaning up from theRead More

By Chronicle Staff. For years now, the Ankeny campus has had two unofficial furry mascots prowling around Building 6. Then, just last week, a Twitter account mysteriously popped up claiming to be those two cats. Over the last four days, the Twitterverse has been treated to tweets primarily about beingRead More

[slideshow_deploy id=’126′] These guys hang out by Building 6. They’re a little shy, but be sure to wave hello next time you see them.

By Anna Duran. Rudy Harris, the head of the Sociology department, is retiring after 40 years at DMACC. In those 40 years, Harris has worked with four DMACC presidents, nine deans,  thousands of students, and only missed three days of work. “He’s got a very strong work ethic, and believesRead More

By Alex Payne.  School shootings across the country have kept students and school security officials looking for the best way to prepare faculty, staff and students in case of an emergency. 2012 was one of the deadliest years on school campuses, which left 41 people dead. These types of attacksRead More