Natalie Gutierrez, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

The Buzz Surrounding ‘Murder Hornets’

May 22, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez murder hornets, asia, bees, giant hornets

Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t get worse, giant hornets from Asia have made a surprise appearance. That’s right, Asian giant hornets have made their way to the United States. They’re known for their powerful venom and ability to decimate bee populations. Many people have entered panic mode following… Read the rest at our website.

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COVID-19 HIV League Scholarship Application

May 20, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez Scholarship, COVID-19, HIV

Students can apply to the COVID-19 HIV League Scholarship until May 31. The scholarship—which awards students $1,000 on a one-time basis—recognizes students with human immunodeficiency virus that have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Eligible applicants must be a part-time or full-time student attending college or university in the… Read the rest at our website.

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Free Adobe Creative Cloud Access For MDC Students

May 20, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez Free, Adobe, creative cloud

Adobe is providing students with free temporary access to Creative Cloud until July 6 to help facilitate remote learning at Miami Dade College. Students will have access to a variety of Adobe’s desktop apps—including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign—that can be used for video editing, photography, graphic design and more. … Read the rest at our website.

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Advertisers Can Keep Their Girl Power Slogans, We Need Substance

May 7, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez Fashion, female empowerment, girl power, beauty, skincare, brands, advertising

In recent years, women empowerment has been a trending topic. Many brands have jumped on the “femvertising” bandwagon to demonstrate that they value the influence and unlimited potential women have, especially young girls. The campaigns created by these brands usually emphasize women’s determination, strength and intellectual capacity. I believe… Read the rest at our website.

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Paz Prize Of Poetry Open For Submissions

April 28, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez MBF, contest, Paz Prize Of Poetry, Miami Book Fair, Poetry

The Miami Book Fair will begin accepting submissions for the upcoming Paz Prize for Poetry contest from June 1 to July 31. Winners will receive a $2,000 cash prize, have their manuscripts translated into English and Spanish and later published by Akashic Books. Winners will be invited to read… Read the rest at our website.

News Briefing COVID-19

Student Government Association Elections To Be Held Online

April 20, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez SGA, Elections, Student Government Association

Student Government Association elections at all eight Miami Dade College campuses will be held online from April 20 to 26. Voting can be done by clicking here. Students must sign into the portal using their MDC username and password, and be registered in credit courses. They can vote at… Read the rest at our website.

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Social Distancing Doesn’t Mean Emotional Distancing

April 8, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez healthcare, CDC, Stress, Anxiety, Coronavirus, pandemic, social distancing

The past two months have undoubtedly instilled fear in all of us. In the United States, there are currently more than 525,000 coronavirus cases and more than 20,000 deaths. Citizens are abiding by stay-at-home orders that states have enacted to prevent the virus from spreading further. Politicians and healthcare… Read the rest at our website.

Illustration by Elena Torrens depicting YouTube influencers.

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Let’s End Youtube’s Cancel Culture

March 19, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez YouTube, cancel culture, toxicity

In recent years, cancel culture has emerged within the YouTube community. This culture refers to a boycott of a person, usually a celebrity or influencer, who has voiced an unpopular opinion or has acted in an arguably offensive manner, resulting in them being called out on social media. The… Read the rest at our website.

Professor Daphnee Gilles was named Leading Lady of the Year.

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Wolfson Professor Named Leading Lady Of The Year

March 19, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez Wolfson Campus, The Honors College, Leading Lady of the Year

Daphnee Gilles, an English for Academic purposes professor at Wolfson Campus, was selected as Miami Dade College’s 2020 Leading Lady of the Year. The award recognizes women at Wolfson Campus that have impacted the lives of students in honor of Women’s History Month, which runs through March. Gilles, who… Read the rest at our website.

Sara Caswell will be at Wolfson for Jazz at Wolfson presents.

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Sara Caswell To Perform At Jazz At Wolfson

February 21, 2020 Natalie Gutierrez Wolfson Campus, Jazz, Jazz at Wolfson Presents

Wolfson Campus, 315 N.E. 2nd Ave., will host violinist Sara Caswell as part of the Jazz at Wolfson Presents series on March 18 at noon in Room 1261. Caswell, a Grammy-nominated violinist and music professor at the Berklee College of Music and Manhattan School of Music, will deliver an… Read the rest at our website.

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