Alina Halley, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Being Cuban-American Means Living Between The Hyphen

September 25, 2020 Alina Halley Cuban American, Hialeah, Freedom Flights

Cuban-American. The hyphen between the two feels just as long as the 90 miles of ocean that separates Key West from Havana. I live on the hyphen, a constant struggle to feel like I belong because no soy ni de aquí, ni de allá. My mom emigrated in 1965… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Hialeah Campus

New Student Life Director At Hialeah Campus

August 15, 2020 Alina Halley Hialeah Campus, Student Life

Ryan Small has been selected as the new Student Life director at Hialeah Campus. His first day was Aug. 17. His responsibilities include supervising the student life office, managing its budget, and serving as the advisor of the Student Government Association on campus. He wants to instill campus pride… Read the rest at our website.

Padrón Campus News

CySec MDC Wins Second Place At National Cybersecurity Competition

August 15, 2020 Alina Halley cyber security, club

When Elias Marcet and Diego Tibaquirá founded CySec MDC at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus in the Fall of 2019, they had one goal in mind—bring awareness to the importance of cybersecurity. With that in mind, the club participated in the 2020 Summer Cyber Games: CyberXL & IT Policy Hackathon,… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Women's Basketball News Sports

Freshman Forward Making An Impact For Lady Sharks

January 24, 2020 Alina Halley Women's Basketball, Lady Sharks, Student Profile, Basketball

Basketball runs through Nazlah Morrow’s blood. Her mom, Nafeesah (Brown) Morrow, was a star at the University of Nebraska where the forward averaged 20.2 points and 10.1 rebounds per game as a senior during the 1993-94 season. Her brother, Ed Morrow, was a six-foot-seven-inch senior forward at Marquette University… Read the rest at our website.

Christian Ortega will start a sports internship.

Briefing

Former Reporter Editor Lands Internship At Florida Times Union

January 24, 2020 Alina Halley Internship, Alum, editor-in-chief, Reporter

Christian Ortega, who served as editor-in-chief of The Reporter during the 2018-19 school year, has landed a sports internship at the Florida Times Union, a daily newspaper publication in Jacksonville. Ortega, 23, will begin the internship in May and finish in August. He will cover two sports teams—the Jacksonville… Read the rest at our website.

Daliyah Brown trying to score a basketball.

Kendall Campus Women's Basketball News Sports

Sophomore Combo-Guard Leading The Nation In Scoring

January 10, 2020 Alina Halley Lady Sharks, Basketball, Women's Basketball

Daliyah Brown has been the Lady Sharks’ leading woman this season. As a sophomore, she leads the nation in scoring with 26.4 points per game to go with 7.7 assists. The 5-foot-9-inch combo guard has scored in double digits in 15 of the 16 games so far in the… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Financial Literacy Workshop At Kendall Campus

January 10, 2020 Alina Halley Kendall Campus, workshop, financial literacy

Kendall Campus, 11011 S.W. 104 St., will host a workshop aimed at teaching students financial literacy and budgeting. The workshop will take place on Jan. 27 in Room R200 at noon. During the event, students will complete activities to identify their spending habits and assess their knowledge about credit… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Women's Basketball News Sports

Lady Sharks Rebound After Rough Homestand

December 13, 2019 Alina Halley Basketball, Women's Basketball, Lady Sharks

After losing three straight home games in late November and early December, the Lady Sharks basketball team is rebounding, winning two of their last three games. “We have a young group. A lot of them are inexperienced at this point,” said sophomore guard Daliyah Brown. “It is all about… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

Wolfson Archives To Screen REWIND: Building MDC Wolfson

December 13, 2019 Alina Halley Wolfson Campus, Wolfson Archives, screening, rewind

Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., will screen REWIND: Building MDC Wolfson, a 90-minute compilation of footage that documents the development of Wolfson Campus in the early ‘70s. It will be screened every Tuesday and Thursday at noon in Room 8401 until Dec. 21. The compilation will travel through… Read the rest at our website.

News Sports Wolfson Campus Women's Basketball

Shot Blocker Brings International Experience To Lady Sharks Basketball

November 22, 2019 Alina Halley Kendall Campus, Basketball, Women's Basketball, International, Lady Sharks

Alise Markova, who traveled more than 5,000 miles to join the Lady Sharks women’s basketball team, brings an abundance of international experience to Miami Dade College. The 6-foot-1 inch freshman forward played on Latvia’s national team at the 2018 FIBA U18 Women’s European Championship. She averaged 7.3 points and… Read the rest at our website.

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