{"id":13026,"date":"2018-01-12T21:30:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T02:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/?p=13026"},"modified":"2020-09-16T12:03:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T16:03:27","slug":"reporter-looks-back-2017-ranks-top-five-news-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/reporter-looks-back-2017-ranks-top-five-news-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"The Reporter Looks Back At 2017 And Ranks Its Top Five News Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2017, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Reporter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published more than 60 news articles ranging from obituaries, to student\/professor profiles and crime stories. They included a high-ranking administrator <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accused of sexual harassment and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdc.edu\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">the College<\/span><\/a> reducing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">its administrative staff by three campus presidents.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Here <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are our selections for the top five stories of the year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue1_FINAL-1-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"Image of story.\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue1_FINAL-1-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue1_FINAL-1-768x581.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue1_FINAL-1-1024x775.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue1_FINAL-1.jpg 1546w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>1) North Campus Administrator Resigns After Allegations of Sexual Harassment<br \/>\n<\/b><strong>By Katherine Wallace-Fernandez; Aug. 23. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A North Campus administrator accused of sexually harassing an employee resigned after he was threatened with termination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Randel Carr, who served as director of campus support services for almost five years, resigned on March 6.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a notice of final action of termination, Carr\u2019s supervisor Fermin Vazquez, the senior director of campus administration, wrote: \u201cYou held complainant by part of her neck and stated that if you \u2018squeezed,\u2019 you could leave a \u2018hickey-like mark\u2019 and she would have a \u2018hard time explaining that\u2019 to her husband.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The complainant, whose name is redacted from the report, said the incident occurred last November. It is unclear in which department she worked in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Go to this link for complete story: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/north-campus-administrator-resigns-allegations-sexual-harassment\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #0000ff;\">www.mdcthereporter.com\/north-campus-administrator-resigns-allegations-sexual-harassment\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-13028 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue15_final-1-181x300.jpg\" alt=\"Image of story.\" width=\"181\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue15_final-1-181x300.jpg 181w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue15_final-1-768x1272.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue15_final-1-618x1024.jpg 618w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue15_final-1.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/>2) MDC Announces Leadership Restructuring<br \/>\n<\/b><strong>By Maria Vizcaino; June 9. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miami Dade College, which has eight campuses, announced on May 30 that it was reducing its administrative staff by three campus presidents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juan Mendieta, the director of communications at MDC, said the College does not know whether the changes are permanent or temporary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe can\u2019t really comment on the rationale for this, other than these were contracts not renewed,\u201d Mendieta said. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The presidents whose contracts were not renewed were: Richard A. Soria Jr (Wolfson Campus), Roger A. Ramsammy (West Campus), Joanne Bashford (InterAmerican Campus) and Mark Everett (Medical Campus).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Go to this link for complete story: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/mdc-announces-leadership-restructuring\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #0000ff;\">www.mdcthereporter.com\/mdc-announces-leadership-restructuring\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue2_final-7-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"Image of story.\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue2_final-7-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue2_final-7-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue2_final-7-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue2_final-7-130x90.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>3) MDC Back In Session After Hurricane Irma<br \/>\n<\/b><strong>By Katherine Wallace-Fernandez; Sept. 22. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miami Dade College reopened its doors on Monday, Sept. 18\u2014more than a week after Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc on the school\u2019s campuses causing water and landscaping damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uprooted trees were the main culprit. Most debris has been removed and fans were used to dry wet areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One area that remains closed after the storm is the North Campus library in the 2000 building. It \u00a0is currently closed so officials can assess possible moisture damage and water penetration caused by Hurricane Irma. Students who want to borrow books from other Miami Dade College campuses or Florida schools through sharing services can still do so at the Computer Courtyard located above the library in Room 2201. According to North Campus Director of Campus Services Fermin Vazquez, the library will be closed for at least two to three weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Go to this link for complete story: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/mdc-back-session-hurricane-irma\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #0000ff;\">www.mdcthereporter.com\/mdc-back-session-hurricane-irma\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue8_final-1-292x300.jpg\" alt=\"Image of story.\" width=\"292\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue8_final-1-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue8_final-1-768x789.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue8_final-1-997x1024.jpg 997w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue8_final-1-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue8_final-1-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v7_issue8_final-1.jpg 1015w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/>4) Music Professor Incites \u201cTwitter Mob\u201d With Controversial Obama Tweet<br \/>\n<\/b><strong>By Riane Roldan; Jan. 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music business professor Eduardo Calle is facing backlash on social media after a controversial New Year\u2019s Day tweet about President Barack Obama\u2019s citizenship prompted dozens of Twitter users to demand his dismissal from the College.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calle\u2019s tweet was in response to an article posted by Scott Dworkin, co-founder and senior advisor of the Democratic Coalition Against Trump. The link was an article from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New York Magazine <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">making the case for President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s impeachment, to which Calle responded: \u201cYeah, right. Let\u2019s work on impeaching the Kenyan first.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Go to this link for complete story: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/music-professor-incites-twitter-mob-controversial-obama-tweet\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #0000ff;\">www.mdcthereporter.com\/music-professor-incites-twitter-mob-controversial-obama-tweet\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue4_final-1-300x124.jpg\" alt=\"Image of story.\" width=\"300\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue4_final-1-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue4_final-1-768x318.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/REP_v8_issue4_final-1-1024x425.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>5) Remember That Creepy Bird? It\u2019s In Alabama Now<br \/>\n<\/b><strong>By Katherine Wallace-Fernandez; Oct. 27. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the past eleven years, an eerie 13-foot tall dove statue with half its scalp ripped off and its right claw torn off has greeted Wolfson Campus students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bird peered at people as they entered the 1000 building on the west side of campus. It\u2019s view was partially blocked by three trees and sat just a few feet from the big black \u201cX\u201d sculpture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known as Violata Pax Dove or the Wounded Peace Dove, the statue was on loan to the College courtesy of Alabama artist Fred \u201cNall\u201d Hollis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But the bird has flown the coop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Oct. 13, it was quietly removed using a telehandler and shipped to its new home: Troy University in Montgomery, Alabama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Go to this link for complete story: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/remember-creepy-bird-alabama-now\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #0000ff;\">www.mdcthereporter.com\/remember-creepy-bird-alabama-now\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Camilla Sposito<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2017, The Reporter published more than 60 news articles ranging from obituaries, to student\/professor profiles and crime stories. They included a high-ranking administrator accused of sexual harassment and the College reducing its administrative staff by three campus presidents.\u00a0Here are our selections for the top five stories of the year: 1) North Campus Administrator Resigns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":13027,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[24,150,2130],"class_list":{"0":"post-13026","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-journalism","10":"tag-top-5"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Reporter Looks Back At 2017 And Ranks Its Top Five News Stories<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In 2017, The Reporter published more than 60 news articles ranging from obituaries to crime stories. 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