Alexandra de Armas, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Tragedy At Homestead

November 1, 2010 Alexandra de Armas

When Adriana Ruiz received a knock at her door at 5 a.m., she knew the news was not good. She was right. Her brother Ricardo Ruiz, Homestead Campus student government association president, had been in a car accident. Ruiz, she learned, was in a coma; he had been airlifted… Read the rest at our website.

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A Palo! Limpio

October 18, 2010 Alexandra de Armas

When Adrienne Langford, a student at the InterAmerican Campus, celebrated her 33rd birthday at The News Lounge, she didn’t have school on her mind. But what Langford would soon learn was that the band performing that night—Palo!—an Afro-Cuban funk band, featured two Miami Dade College professors, and she was… Read the rest at our website.

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Former MDC Student Newspaper Alumni

October 4, 2010 Alexandra de Armas

Alumni: Raleigh Mann It was 1961 when Raleigh Mann, now 76, realized he wanted to be a journalist. Serving as editor-in-chief for the first volume of The Falcon Times, Mann says sharing information is a calling. Mann gave credit to Barbara Garfunkel, director of publications for The Falcon Times … Read the rest at our website.

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