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U.S. State Department Establishes Outpost At College

The U.S. Department of State established a Media Hub of the Americas at Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower.   The government agency inaugurated the space...

Shining A Solar-Powered Light On A Dark Path

Four solar-panel lighting poles equipped with phone charge boxes line a path from building M to building N at Kendall Campus. Benches next to...

Homelessness, Art and Determination

Three years ago Jonathan Strachan-Wynn was evicted from his home with his mother and two siblings. This month, the performing arts major at Wolfson...

Kendall Campus Serves Artistic Veterans Through MDC Live Arts’ Vet Lab

On Jan. 10, veterans were given the opportunity to partake in MDC Live Arts’ Vet Lab, a writing lab program aimed at showcasing the...

North Campus Garden Oasis Offers Bounty And Respite From Urban Grind

At North Campuses’ Green Urban Living Center garden, white and yellow painted used tires decorate the perimeter taking the shape of a caterpillar. An...

Nursing Students Learn Lessons At The Height Of The Ebola Scare

Miami Dade College’s Benjamín León School of Nursing Chairperson Therese Ditto understands that nurses have been on the front lines of the Ebola crisis....
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Student Government Elections Season Opens

Interested in being a Student Government Association leader next school year? Well the deadline for declaring your candidacy—Feb. 23 at 4 p.m.—is fast approaching.   Candidates...

President Obama Proposes Tuition-Free Community College

President Barack Obama is championing education this year with a new proposal to make community college tuition free for students who earn good grades...

Reaching New Heights Through Dance

Jose Gonzalez dutifully follows the modern dance moves demonstrated by professor Delma Iles in a spacious dance studio in the 6000 building at Wolfson...

Students And Faculty At School Of Justice Weigh In On Lightning Rod Police Issues

The recent deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner raised red flags about how the police go about administering justice and protecting citizens. Unarmed,...

A Look Back At The College’s 2014

A stellar athletic year, an array of cultural events and a host of new College programs made 2014 a productive year for Miami Dade...

McCabe Steered The College For 15 Years

For many at Miami Dade College, Robert McCabe was a kind, intelligent and creative president. More than 100 people gathered at Wolfson Campus recently...
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