Ashlie Rodriguez, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Meghan Markle Showed Bravery In Speaking Out

March 9, 2021 Ashlie Rodriguez racism

The story of Meghan Markle, the former Duchess of Sussex, is a sign of the hidden faults within a racist system that almost drove the former princess to suicide. Dubbed Megexit by the United Kingdom media and British tabloids, suspicions had previously been raised as to what caused Markle… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

North Campus To Host Various Food Distribution Events In March

March 8, 2021 Ashlie Rodriguez Single Stop, food distribution

North Campus, located at 11380 NW 27th Ave., will host free food distribution events in front of the 3000 building every Wednesday in March. The next one will be on March 17 at noon. Food will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The distributions, which are free and… Read the rest at our website.

Mental health among the black community.

Briefing

Homestead Campus To Host Discussion On Mental Healthcare In The Black Community

January 13, 2021 Ashlie Rodriguez Community, Mental Health

The Homestead Campus is hosting the virtual discussion Mental Health and Black Americans on Feb. 16 from 11 am to noon via Microsoft Teams. The event will discuss the structural inequalities in the field of mental healthcare and the generational impacts they’ve caused on Black Americans. The discussion is… Read the rest at our website.

Forum

It’s Time To Take Face Masks Seriously

January 1, 2021 Ashlie Rodriguez COVID-19, masks, mask mandate

Whether you’re a left-leaning liberal or a far-right conservative, there’s one thing that we can all agree on—we want this pandemic to be over. Luckily, the answer is simple: wearing face masks. “If we could get everybody to wear a mask right now… in four to eight weeks we… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Eduardo J. Padrón Receives 2020 Outstanding Floridian Award

November 17, 2020 Ashlie Rodriguez Eduardo J. Padrón

The Florida Council of 100 presented Miami Dade College’s President Emeritus Eduardo J. Padrón with the 2020 Outstanding Floridian Award on Nov. 12. The award recognizes Floridians who have gone above and beyond their job to accomplish extraordinary achievements. Padrón, who served as president of MDC from 1995 to… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Hialeah Campus Briefing North Campus

Six MDC Professors Named 2020 Endowed Teaching Chairs

October 28, 2020 Ashlie Rodriguez endowed teaching chair

Six Miami Dade College professors have been named 2020 Endowed Teaching Chairs, which are regarded as the highest faculty honor at MDC. The recipients will join more than 300 Endowed Chairs honored since 1992. They include: North Campus English assistant professor Brooke Bovee, who was awarded The Andrew Blank… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Homestead Campus

Homestead Campus To Host Mental Math Workshop

October 18, 2020 Ashlie Rodriguez math, Guinness World Records

Homestead Campus will host Mathemagic, an event highlighting the science behind number crunching and mental math, on Oct. 26 from noon to 1 p.m via Microsoft Teams. Yusnier Viera, a Cuban-born University of Havana computer science graduate and math professor at Homestead Campus, will present methods and techniques for… Read the rest at our website.

Forum

It’s Time To Prove We Care About The Environment

October 4, 2020 Ashlie Rodriguez Environment, Climate Change, Global Warming

Scientists have been warning us about an impending global doom that must be resolved immediately but the public ignores and ridicules them. It won’t be until scientists’ predictions come true that people take them seriously. However, it will be too late then. That is exactly what’s going on with… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MOAD To Reopen In-Person Exhibitions On November 5

September 23, 2020 Ashlie Rodriguez Technology, MOAD, Cuban, Exhibition

The Museum of Art and Design will reopen on Nov. 5. It will present two exhibitions at Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd. The Body Electric, MOAD’s latest exposition, will be on view until May 30. It examines the last 50 years of artists addressing the way… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MDC’s Executive Vice President And Provost Receives Hispanic Leadership Award

September 8, 2020 Ashlie Rodriguez Award, South Florida’s Hispanic community, Hispanic leadership

Miami Dade College’s Executive Vice President and Provost Lenore Rodicio received the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerces’ Hispanic Leadership Award on Sept. 4 at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables. The award honors individuals who’ve positively impacted South Florida’s Hispanic community over the past year. Rodicio received it… Read the rest at our website.

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