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A Rangers flag is flown in celebration at their World Series victory parade in Arlington.

North Texas welcomes Rangers home

Astrid Custano, Staff Writer | November 18, 2023
The Texas Rangers wiped out the Arizona Diamondbacks and became World Series champions on Nov. 1. This is their first World Series title in their 63-year franchise history. Once the trophy had been hefted skyward, it was time to celebrate the Rangers big win in Arlington. An estimated 500,000 to 700,000 fans gathered and encircled the Arlington Entertainment District...
Are you scared of the DART?

Are you scared of the DART?

Christian Reyes, Staff Writer | November 12, 2023
This story takes place in Pearl Arts District when I was 17. The day was long and at this point I was just kinda over things. When I left the train I was stopped by a guy right outside the train station. I’m not gonna lie when I say Dallas is the safest, especially around the train stations. The guy asked if I had any spare change and I told him the truth. “Nah, all my money is in the bank.” He later got confrontational. I pulled out my wallet...
Dallas Fan Festival comes to town

Dallas Fan Festival comes to town

Aislyn Smith, Editor-in-Chief | November 8, 2023
The annual Dallas Fan Festival, held Oct. 20-22 at the Irving Convention Center, featured stars such as Paul Bettany, who plays Vision in the MCU, Michelle Hurd who has most recently played Raffi in ‘Star Trek: Picard’, and Andy Serkis who played Gollum in ‘Lord of the Rings’. They delighted fans with photo ops and autographs, allowing fans a chance to meet their heroes...
Rangers celebrate beating the Houston Astros in game seven of the ALCS, advancing to their first World Series in 12 years.

Take us out to the ballgame

Xavi Villarreal, Staff Writer | November 1, 2023

It finally happened! After 12 long years the Texas Rangers are back in the World Series. The Rangers faced off against the defending World Series champions Houston Astros in one of the most exciting baseball series, which had even non-baseball...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Tracey Nicholas, Staff Writer | October 31, 2023
A cancer walk that went beyond the ordinary provided a chance for individuals from all walks of life to come together in support of those impacted by cancer on a crisp Saturday morning in Las Colinas. The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure event brought together individuals with a common goal: to demonstrate solidarity with those currently fighting the battle and to celebrate the remarkable survivors who have conquered this formidable adversary...
Windows cracked on one the DART trains, possibly broken during one of many fights that occur on DART.

Are you afraid of the DART?

Christian Reyes, Staff Writer | October 25, 2023
If you grew up in Dallas, you have definitely seen the yellow arrow of DART. Dallas Area Rapid Transit has been an important part of my life providing me transportation since I was 4. Over time you pick up more knowledge and unspoken rules of the transit and ways to make sure you’re safe. To not sugar coat, it DART isn’t always the safest and/or cleanest; these stories about DART will provide infor- mation on things to avoid and what to look out for when it comes to taking the public transport around Dallas...
DART for Richland students

DART for Richland students

Christian Reyes, Staff Writer | October 25, 2023
DART has been a staple of public transport to Dallas citizens. It was established Aug. 13, 1983 and began light rail service in 1996, eventually adding a commute from Plano to DFW Airport or Denton to Dallas. Dallas College students with six or more credit hours during the spring or fall semesters...
STUDENT VIEWPOINTS: The state fair

STUDENT VIEWPOINTS: The state fair

October 22, 2023
Ethan Penny: 7/10 "The food was good, but the light show was amazing. I do wish it had more variety on the rides there were available, though." Jude Elsadi: 8/10 "It's always a fun time to go to the fair, you can have fun with your family and the rides are enjoyable. I'd give it a 10/10 if the food was cheaper."...
State Fair of Texas 2023

State Fair of Texas 2023

October 21, 2023
Whether it's the food, the rides, games on the midway or Big Tex himself, Chronicle staffers document the State Fair of Texas for 2023...
Art Institute closes, Dallas College offers help

Art Institute closes, Dallas College offers help

Aislyn Smith, Editor-in-Chief | October 19, 2023
After slowly shutting down campuses over the past couple of years, the for-profit Art Institute has officially closed all of its campuses, including Dallas, as of Sept. 30 due to a variety of reasons, leaving its students stranded and wondering what the next step is. A significant number of these students had already registered and paid for their courses at the Dallas location. They were ready for their studies in a variety of subjects such as culinary, commercial music, digital art and design, fashion design, fashion marketing, interior design and video technology...
Big Tex’s new boots

Big Tex’s new boots

Carlos Ortega, Staff Writer | October 17, 2023
This State Fair of Texas season, Big Tex will be standing proudly in his circle for over decade since his previous burning in 2012. Welcoming locals and newcomers alike to the festivities, Big Tex is sporting his classic Wrangler Jeans, Dickies Shirt, and 95-gallon hat this year, as well as a new edition by Lucchese Bootmaker in the form of size 96 boots...
Dallas blue as mayor turns red

Dallas blue as mayor turns red

Aislyn Smith, Editor-in-Chief | October 8, 2023
Political affiliation is important when it comes to any election that takes place in the U.S. It’s how people pick who they’d vote for, and how they determine a candidate’s goals and ideals. Here in Dallas, positions in the city government tend to be nonpartisan, as is the case for the position of mayor...
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