Corbin Bolies, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Awards Season Needs A Reboot

February 22, 2019 Corbin Bolies Movies, films, awards

As awards season draws down, so does the energy. The end of February is always the most exhausting period during the season, as all the awards campaigning culminates in the Oscars. Stars wear their final dresses, reporters ask their final questions and winners give their final speeches—it’s the same… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

She Took Her Name From Led Zeppelin And Now Rocks Crowds In Miami

February 8, 2019 Corbin Bolies Kendall Campus, Music, Student Profile, Led Zeppelin

Music is something everyone can talk about. But for Arlene Rondon, it goes deeper. Rondon, a 19-year-old jazz vocal performance major at Kendall Campus, goes by the stage name, Paiige. The name is in homage to Jimmy Page, the founder of her favorite band Led Zeppelin. “The only name… Read the rest at our website.

News Presidential Search

Padrón Stepping Down As MDC President

February 8, 2019 Corbin Bolies retire, MDC, Miami Dade College, President Eduardo Padron, retirement

After almost five decades at Miami Dade College, Eduardo J. Padrón is stepping down from his role as College president. Padrón, 74, informed the Board of Trustees earlier this month that he will be retiring in August of 2019. He has served as MDC’s president since 1995, guiding the… Read the rest at our website.

The current staff at The Reporter, which is a finalist for a pacemaker.

North Campus News

The Reporter And AXIS Bring Home Gold

February 8, 2019 Corbin Bolies FCSPA, awards, The Reporter, AXIS Magazine

The Reporter and AXIS Creative Arts Magazine have been named Top Student Newspaper and Top Literary Magazine-Division B by the Florida College Systems Publications Association. The FCSPA awards banquet was held at the Holiday Inn Westshore in Tampa on Jan. 25. It marked the eighth consecutive year that The… Read the rest at our website.

A scene featuring Meryl Streep in the movie This Changes Everything, which will show at Miami Film Festival.

A&E

Miami Film Festival Unveils 2019 Lineup

February 8, 2019 Corbin Bolies Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival, Theater, MFF

In an afternoon filled with movies and mimosas, the Miami Film Festival unveiled its lineup for the 2019 program on Jan. 31. Speaking to a crowd of filmmakers and media at downtown Miami’s Silverspot Cinemas, the festival’s executive director Jaie Laplante unveiled the collection of films, speaking about their… Read the rest at our website.

News

MDC Awarded Federal Grant For Sexual Assault Training

January 24, 2019 Corbin Bolies Sexual Assault, grant

Miami Dade College received a grant totaling nearly $300,000 grant from the United States Department of Justice to combat on-campus sexual assault and increase prevention efforts. The College is in the process of hiring a grant director for the program. They hope to fill the post by late February. … Read the rest at our website.

Sheryl Sandberg on stage giving a presentation.

News

MDC Partners With Facebook To Create Digital Marketing Certificate

January 24, 2019 Corbin Bolies digital marketing, marketing, Idea Center, certificate, Facebook

Miami Dade College is about to deepen its relationship with Silicon Valley. The College, along with Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg, announced at a Facebook Community Boost event on Dec. 18 that it is developing a partnership to create a college credit certificate centered on digital marketing. “At… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Golden Globes Set the Stage For The Oscars

January 24, 2019 Corbin Bolies Film, Movies, Academy Awards, golden globes, oscars

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association hosted the 76th Golden Globes on Jan. 6, continuing their trend of being the first major awards show broadcast—and of bucking the common predictions for who will win their respective Oscar. In a night full of surprises, the HFPA awarded their major awards to… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

NFL Misfires With Super Bowl Halftime Lineup

January 24, 2019 Corbin Bolies Music, nfl, super bowl, maroon 5

In a year that has already featured one controversy surrounding an annual entertainment event comes another. After months of speculation, the National Football League announced that pop-rock group Maroon 5 will headline the 2019 Super Bowl Halftime Show, following in the footsteps of artists like Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga… Read the rest at our website.

News

$250,000 Grant To Create Employment Opportunities For Disabled Students

January 11, 2019 Corbin Bolies grant, ACCESS, disabilities, MEED

Miami Dade College’s work program for disabled students is about to receive a significant boost. The College received a $250,000 grant from the Able Trust on Nov. 27 to help create employment opportunities for disabled students. The College is one of two institutions to receive the grant and the… Read the rest at our website.

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