Carolina Soto, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

After Three Year Hiatus, J Cole Returns With The Off-Season

May 10, 2021 Carolina Soto Album Review, Hip-Hop/Rap

J Cole released his sixth studio album, The Off-Season, on May 14. It’s been three years since Cole released KOD, and though the rapper was featured on the Grammy-nominated compilation album Revenge of the Dreamers III in 2019 and he released three singles in 2020, it’s fair to say… Read the rest at our website.

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Being An Editor Isn’t As Glamorous As The Movies Make It Out To Be

May 10, 2021 Carolina Soto A&E, editor

Last summer, as a freshman, I joined The Reporter as a briefing writer and soon became a news writer. In August, I was promoted to Arts & Entertainment editor. Considering my burning passion for pop culture, I knew becoming A&E editor would allow me to explore what I loved… Read the rest at our website.

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Calling Out Dr. Seuss For Insensitive Imagery In His Books

April 22, 2021 Carolina Soto children's book, Dr. Seuss

On March 2, Dr. Seuss Enterprises announced that six books from the famous children’s series would no longer be published because they included racist and insensitive imagery. The books are: And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, If I Ran the Zoo, McElligot’s Pool, On Beyond… Read the rest at our website.

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RoseWater Kicks Off Live Arts Miami’s ECOCultura Series On April 23 And 24

April 21, 2021 Carolina Soto ecocultura, Live Arts Miami

Live Arts Miami is kicking off their ECOCultura series with two performances of RoseWater, a dance ritual by Miami Dade College professor Michelle Grant-Murray that celebrates ancestral knowledge and practice. The in-person performances will take place at Pinecrest Gardens,11000 S.W. 57th Ave., on April 23 and 24 at 7:30… Read the rest at our website.

News A&E

Koubek Center Starts Residency Program For Local Artists

April 20, 2021 Carolina Soto artists, Community, Koubek Center

Miami Dade College’s Koubek Center has created an artist residency program focused on fostering relationships between creators and the local community. En Residencia will begin this May. The new membership-based program will allow creatives to rent space at the Koubek Center in Little Havana for two-month periods for a… Read the rest at our website.

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Honors College Creates Alumni Advisory Committee

April 7, 2021 Carolina Soto Alumni Spotlight, Honors College, networking

After graduating from the Honors College at Wolfson Campus in 2017, Kiana Vidal transferred to Cornell University to study communications and technology. She said her new school was nothing like the close-knit community Vidal had grown accustomed to at Miami Dade College. “It is a huge culture shock when… Read the rest at our website.

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Miami Beach Chaos Needs To Be Stopped

April 5, 2021 Carolina Soto Miami Beach, COVID-19, Spring Break

Spring breakers have jam-packed the streets of Miami Beach causing chaos. They’ve fought in the streets, destroyed restaurant property, gathered in groups of thousands and refused to wear masks. Since we’re still in the middle of a pandemic, their behavior has become a threat to public safety. On March… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

The Body Electric Exhibit Showcases Our Evolving Relationship With Technology

March 23, 2021 Carolina Soto Exhibit, MOAD, Freedom Tower

Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., is presenting The Body Electric exhibition through May 30. The multidisciplinary showcase, which opened on Nov. 5, examines humans’ ever-changing relationship with technology. It features 91 works by 59 artists and collectives who use the screen as a place to rethink… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus News

MAGIC Launches Video Game App That Teaches You Some Of Miami’s History

March 22, 2021 Carolina Soto Student Spotlight, Technology, Video Games, Miami, MAGIC

Ever wondered what was in South Florida before the big city landscapes were here? You can find out using Dig & Learn, a virtual scavenger hunt video game app developed by faculty and staff at Miami Dade College’s Miami Animation & Gaming International Complex. The video game app uses… Read the rest at our website.

News COVID-19

One Year Ago Today, MDC Shuttered Its Doors Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

March 16, 2021 Carolina Soto Coronavirus, One Year Later

It’s hard to believe it has been a year since COVID-19 upended our lives. On March 11, with 118,000 positive cases worldwide, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global pandemic. The following day, the Medical Campus was shut down after a Brazilian official who visited tested positive… Read the rest at our website.

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