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Homestead Campus Professors Shoot For The Stars

Two Homestead Campus professors, Eduardo Araujo-Pradere and James Ley, have started a research project that allows undergraduate students in their astronomy, physics and chemistry classes to participate in astronomical research. Their course, What is Light Telling Us? Spectral Analysis of Astronomical Objects: An Interdisciplinary Project, will cover the fundamental… Read the rest at our website.
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Desmond Meade Spent Three Years in Prison—Now He Wants His Voting Rights Back

Desmond Meade wants his voting rights back. Almost two decades ago, Meade spent three years in prison after a drug charge conviction. After prison, Meade fought through homelessness to attain a bachelor’s degree from Miami Dade College and a law degree from Florida International University. Today, the 51-year-old is… Read the rest at our website.
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Food Service Areas At Three MDC Campuses Going Green

North, Kendall and Homestead campuses began phasing out the usage of styrofoam this semester. Kendall and Homestead replaced all products in their food service areas with biodegradable alternatives. The change is a result of Miami Dade College’s administration working with the YES! Club at the campuses, along with contract… Read the rest at our website.
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Students And Faculty Filming Documentary On Displaced Puerto Rican Students

Hurricane Maria hit close to home for Victor Vazquez-Hernandez. The Puerto Rican native has family on the Island. His daughter and grandson live there, so he was worried when the hurricane struck in 2017. After the storm, the Miami Dade College history professor started noticing displaced Puerto Rican students… Read the rest at our website.
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Miami-Raised Quartet Leads Sharks

For as long as Sharks head basketball coach Kevin Ledoux can remember, the Miami Dade College men’s team hasn’t had this much home-grown talent going into a season. Elton Walker, Ben Tal, Albert Hernandez and returning sophomore Kaevon Tyler will add Miami flavor to this year’s roster.   “These are… Read the rest at our website.
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