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Butt Out

Administration trying to clean up smoking problem

On a typical day at Eastfield, students and employees can be seen smoking near the entrances to campus buildings and by the dumpsters between the W1 and W2 parking lots.   Full story

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A dog’s best friend

Quan opens his heart and provides safety for homeless pets

Jeff Quan runs the campus counseling center, where he helps struggling and overloaded students with their school troubles and personal issues.   Full story

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Jay’s journey

Forward makes most of third chance

Isaiah Jay has had quite a journey the past four years. However, it appears the Harvesters' starting forward has maneuvered past all roadblocks and is on his way to reaching his full potential. Full story

Latest News

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Meningitis vaccination deadline draws near

The clock is ticking for new students enrolling at Eastfield to receive the state-mandated meningitis vaccination.

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Victims share their stories, say new mandate could save lives

Jamie Schanbaum went to sleep one Wednesday evening in November 2008 thinking she had the flu.

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Service Learning project documents history

According to the Veterans Affairs website, more than 1,000 veterans die every day in the United States.

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New program works to ‘Cease the Grease’

In 2004, Dallas was having an overflow problem, a sanitary sewer overflow problem to be exact.

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Quiet study areas can be hard to find

Crying babies, phone calls and Facebook can make studying impossible. That's why the least favorite study location for many students is their home.

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Wilks offers students a glimpse into philanthropy

Philanthropy is defined by the Encarta Dictionary as "a desire to improve the material, social and spiritual welfare of humanity, especially through charitable activities."

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SGA takes campus issues to students

"Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them." — John Maxwell, American author and motivational speaker

Opinion

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Campus policy up in smoke

We all learned right from wrong at an early age. Many times, we learned this by doing something wrong and suffering the consequences.

Cellular deprivation: the seven-day challenge

I love my laptop. When it comes to music, streaming videos, live podcasts, Facebook notifications and, of course, homework, it is my best friend.

Spreading Christmas joy is rewarding

Christmas time is here, and while we might complain about not having a long enough break, some kids don't even have the luxury to complain.

Orlando adventure changes us

Former Editor in Chief Braulio Tellez was flying for the first time when we traveled to Orlando, Fla., on Oct. 27 for the Associated Collegiate Press national convention.

Sports

Jay

Jay’s journey

Forward makes most of third chance

Isaiah Jay has had quite a journey the past four years. However, it appears the Harvesters' starting forward has maneuvered past all roadblocks and is on his way to reaching his full potential.

Santa’s gift to NBA fans

Ho! Ho! Ho! Look what Santa is bringing us for Christmas: an NBA Finals repeat.

Life and Arts

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Miracle on Motley Drive

Holiday play brings home the warmth of Christmas

The Theater Department is reminding us of what true Christmas spirit is all about, with its timely production of the holiday classic "Miracle on 34th Street."

 

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The High Five: Five Chinese chow spots

→ Jade Garden 4800 Bryant St. Dallas 75204 Don't let the neighborhood scare you; this place has amazing food. Jade Garden is a Chinese restaurant located in east Dallas that also serves Vietnamese cuisine. The entrees are large and always come with fresh, crisp vegetables.

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Student artwork takes center stage

Art students had the opportunity to showcase their work in Gallery 219 during the So Fresh student art exhibition, which started Dec. 1 and runs through Dec. 8.

Skyrim delivers an epic RPG experience

Standing in the Throat of the World, looking up the tallest mountain in all of Skyrim, I am assaulted by frost trolls.

Winter shares stories and art

The most humble beginnings sometimes produce the most accomplished artists.

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