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

Photo of band members, who will be at the Koubek Center.

Koubek Center To Host Viento De Agua’s La Maquina Insular

April 12, 2019 Alina Halley Dance, Koubek Center

The Little Havana Social Club will present Viento de Agua’s La Maquina Insular at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., on April 19 at 8 p.m. La Maquina Insular is the percussive version of the contemporary bomba and plena band, Viento de Agua. They will perform traditional Puerto… Read the rest at our website.

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Hialeah Is More Than Its Stereotypes

March 29, 2019 Alina Halley Art, Hialeah, culture

When you hear about Hialeah, what are your first thoughts? Do you think of it as the City of Progress and the hometown of dozens of celebrities we know and love? Or do you know it because of agua, fango, y factoría with a side of chusmeria? Probably the… Read the rest at our website.

News West Campus

Tesla Partners With MDC To Jump-Start Careers For Electric Automobile Technicians

March 15, 2019 Alina Halley West Campus, Tesla, Tesla START

Tesla and Miami Dade College have partnered to create the first Tesla START program in the southeast region of the United States. Miami Dade College is one of six colleges nationwide to implement the program. The 12-week certificate course will train students to become electric vehicle technicians starting in… Read the rest at our website.

Immigrants assimilation graphics by Kaley Peniche.

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Society Should Embrace Immigrants

March 15, 2019 Alina Halley immigrants, discrimination, society

Assimilate. A word some of us know all too well. When you were in elementary school you probably got picked on for speaking English with a funny accent or saying share instead of chair. You brushed it off and eventually learned how to speak without the accent. You adapted.… Read the rest at our website.

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Beauty Pageants Are More Than Just Physical Beauty Contests

February 22, 2019 Alina Halley beauty, beauty pageant, sisterhood

Ever since I was a little girl, I dreamt of being on one of those floats at the Three Kings Parade, waving at the crowd while wearing a sash and a crown. But in real life, I never felt like I belonged there. I wasn’t tall, blonde, or even… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus Briefing

North Campus to Host Former FBI Agent Ed Mireles

February 22, 2019 Alina Halley North Campus, School of Justice, book, FBI

Retired Federal Bureau of Investigation agent Ed Mireles will discuss his career and book, FBI Miami Firefight – Five Minutes that Changed the Bureau, at North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., Room 2151 on March 6 at 10 a.m. Mireles is famous for his direct involvement in the 1986… Read the rest at our website.

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Is Bad Bunny Ending Machismo In Latin Culture?

February 8, 2019 Alina Halley LGBTQ+, culture, Bad Bunny, Machismo, patriarchy

Bad Bunny, a 24-year-old Puerto Rican Latin trap star, rose to fame virtually overnight. He appeared out of nowhere with his song Soy Peor, which instantly became a smash hit, reaching #22 on the Hot Latin Songs chart in 2017. Ever since then, Bad Bunny has captivated and changed… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

New World School of Arts To Present ‘Big Fish’ Musical

February 8, 2019 Alina Halley NWSA, Musical, Theater, New World School of the Arts

New World School of Arts will showcase their musical Big Fish at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 15, 16, 22 and 23 at the Louise O. Gerrits Theater, 25 N.E. 2nd St., 8th floor. There will be two daytime performances on Feb. 17 and Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. The… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Udall Foundation Offers $7,000 Scholarships

January 24, 2019 Alina Halley Scholarship, Udall

The Udall Foundation is awarding 50 scholarships worth up to $7,000 each. The deadline to apply is Feb. 21. Qualifying students must be pursuing a major related to Native American policy, environmental studies and/or health care. Any student applying with a Native American policy-related major must have first or… Read the rest at our website.

Maria Vizcaino lands internship at Bloomberg.

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Former Reporter Editor To Intern At Dallas Morning News

January 11, 2019 Alina Halley Journalism, Student Journalist, Alumna

María Elena Vizcaíno, who served as editor-in-chief of The Reporter during the 2016-17 school year, has landed a summer internship at the Dallas Morning News. Vizcaíno, 22, will start the 12-week paid internship on June 3. She will work on the breaking news desk. Vizcaíno currently serves as assistant… Read the rest at our website.

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