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Get to Know the Spring Staff

Get to Know the Spring Staff

January 24, 2025 at 12:30 pm 0 comments

Listen in to hear from the new staff members of The Campus Chronicle! Jadyen, Katie, Isaiah, Jaedyn, Katie, Samantha, and Joyanna! https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/get-to-know-me-2025.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Nostalgia keeps the memory alive

January 21, 2025 at 12:12 pm 0 comments

Nostalgia is a powerful force. When it hits, it makes you feel good and fuzzy inside. The memories of our youth rushing in when we see something that reminds us of those innocent years, it’s an awesome feeling. One that brings about happiness and sadness, often at the same time. Read More

Bethany Fast, owner of The Little Book in Highland Park. Photo by Dashae Lee

Independent bookstores foster connections

January 16, 2025 at 11:48 am 0 comments

In a time where companies like Barnes & Noble and Amazon make it more convenient to shop for books, going to a local bookstore has become less to do with being convenient and more to do with community, culture and connection. That is where independent bookstores come in. They allowRead More

The esports lounge in Building 5. Photo by Taysia Bettis.

Esports lounge levels up campus life

December 4, 2024 at 12:17 pm 0 comments

Tucked away in Building 5 at the Ankeny campus is one of DMACC’s many amenities that has been steadily gaining traction since last fall semester. The esports arena, open 2-7 p.m. Monday through Friday, is a relatively new addition to intramurals on campus.  It is currently a drop-in space withRead More

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“Swindlers” wraps up the fall semester for DMACC theatre

November 25, 2024 at 11:36 am 0 comments

Over the weekends between November 15 and 24 in the Blackbox Theater, the DMACC Theatre program put on a production of “Swindlers: A True-ish Tall Tale.”  The play was written by Noah Diaz and was directed by Brittany Rebhuan. The story follows a girl named Marie who feeling stuck inRead More

The Rainbow Alliance offers sanctuary for students

The Rainbow Alliance offers sanctuary for students

November 20, 2024 at 11:30 am 0 comments

Did you know that DMACC has an LGBTQ club? They’re called Rainbow Alliance, and is, for lack of a better term, a safe haven. A sanctuary if you will.  The club is mostly a place for LGBTQ students to have a safe space to socialize with their fellow students. LikeRead More

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

November 15, 2024 at 12:26 pm 0 comments

Joyanna, Kasey, Lara, and Taysia talk Thanksgiving traditions and food. With a special guest appearance by Dashae! https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Thanksgiving-2024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Riley Dickerson

DMACC student by day, reservist sailor by the weekend

November 12, 2024 at 10:40 am 0 comments

Chronicle writer Riley Dickerson is a third-year journalism student at DMACC. Dickerson, 25, from Ankeny, spent four years on active duty in the Navy from 2018-2022. During that time, he was an undesignated fireman, and towards the end of his contract, he was an electrician.  He is currently serving inRead More