Tag: Coronavirus

Quarantine Haircuts: How Not To Ruin Your Hair During A Coronavirus Crisis

Our hair can play a big role in our overall mood and wellbeing.  When we feel sad, we cheer ourselves up with a new hairstyle....

‘It Is A Tough Moment For Everyone’: International Athletes Stay Strong Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

A peek at Miami Dade College’s athletics page reveals rosters dotted with players from the Dominican Republic, Brazil, France, Haiti, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Latvia,...

How Miami Is Keeping Entertainment Alive During The Coronavirus Pandemic

The world is shut down due to the coronavirus—even the entertainment industry has stopped for the time being.  But as the saying goes, the show...

Navigating The COVID-19 Crisis

Epidemiology is a Greek word meaning “what is upon the people.” Among other things, epidemiologists study why people get sick and who is predominantly...

MDC Loans 17 Ventilators To Jackson Memorial Hospital To Fight The Coronavirus

Miami Dade College is giving a helping hand to their neighbor—Jackson Memorial Hospital. Last week, Medical Campus loaned 17 ventilators to the hospital as it...

Social Distancing Doesn’t Mean Emotional Distancing

The past two months have undoubtedly instilled fear in all of us. In the United States, there are currently more than 525,000 coronavirus cases...

Online Dance Platform Helps Users Break A Sweat While In Quarantine

Brittany Williams sways her hips to the sound of Afrobeat and Jazz music playing in her living room.  The 30-year-old dancer has performed in Germany,...

Tower Theater Keeps Moviegoers Connected With Streaming Site

The entertainment industry, like all of us, is feeling the effects of the coronavirus.  Movie productions have been delayed. Films have failed to make a...

These Three Apps Can Keep You Connected During Self-Quarantine

Social distancing has gotten the best of us. We roam around our homes wearing comfy pajamas, not knowing how to pass the time. Yes, binge-watching...

MDC Trustee Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Hasn’t Been On Campus In More Than Two Months

Carlos A. Migoya, who serves as president and CEO of the Jackson Health System, tested positive for the novel coronavirus last week, according to...

What To Expect From Miami Dade College’s Transition To Online Classes

Now that Miami Dade College’s classes will move online, here’s what to expect:   On March 30, students will begin taking classes through a number of...