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Cruisin Through Spring Break

Cruisin Through Spring Break

February 22, 2017 at 11:01 am 0 comments

Imagine this trip with your college friends, leaving the port of Miami on Monday, March 12, 2018 spending a day at sea enjoying all the activities on the ship, landing in Cozumel Mexico for a day, and then heading to Key West and back to Miami on Friday. One ofRead More

Faculty express concern over changes to collective bargaining law

Faculty express concern over changes to collective bargaining law

February 22, 2017 at 10:58 am 0 comments

For most of DMACC faculty members, as well as many other public-sector employees, collective bargaining agreements had served as a mediator between unions and their employers. However, a bill that has gone through the Iowa legislative system and was signed by Gov. Terry Branstad Feb. 17 intends to dampen mostRead More

Inspired by teachers 30 years ago and today

February 22, 2017 at 10:57 am 0 comments

I get inspired by people all the time, and live by the motto that Michael Jackson wrote “I’m starting with the man in the mirror, I’m asking him to change his ways, And no message could have been any clearer, If you wanna make the world a better place, TakeRead More

College Roommates

February 22, 2017 at 10:31 am 0 comments

One of the scariest things about moving away for college is the inevitable roommate. We’ve all heard the horror stories, favorited the tweets, and reposted the memes. If you’re lucky, your college roommate might become one of your best friends. If you’re not so lucky, it may feel like yourRead More

Trump's Immigration Ban Struck Down

Trump’s Immigration Ban Struck Down

February 22, 2017 at 10:28 am 0 comments

On Jan. 27, Donald Trump signed an immigration ban that blocked people from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Yemen, and Somalia from entering the country. He called it an act of “protecting the nation from foreign terrorist entry into the United States.” Less than a day later, airports and socialRead More

Audio: DMACC Library Walk Through

Audio: DMACC Library Walk Through

February 20, 2017 at 11:01 am 0 comments

The DMACC library is a place for students to study in a nice and quiet area. However, there are many other options that the library offers to the students that many people are unaware of. We talked to Rebecca Funke, director of library resources to get the inside scoop.

Drama Instructor - Carl Lindberg working with a student after Acting 1 DRA 130.

New drama instructor bringing “Fools” here in April

February 1, 2017 at 11:28 am 0 comments

Carl Lindberg is the new drama instructor at DMACC. Lindberg grew up in Northern California and has spent the last seven years in Chicago acting. In Chicago he spent a lot of time acting on stage in pretty big regional theaters including the Looking Glass theater, About Face theater, RemyRead More

Geek Brief: Harry Potter

Geek Brief: Harry Potter

February 1, 2017 at 10:49 am 0 comments

Harry Potter is about a young boy who lost his parents when he was a baby and has to grow up with his terrible aunt, uncle, and cousin. However, what he doesn’t know is that he is part of a whole other world. He is a wizard. Not only isRead More