President-Elect Donald Trump recently pledged to shut down the Department of Education which raised questions about the future of federal education programs and their impact on students. Dallas College Chancellor Justin Lonon said the agency has weathered similar threats in the past. “There have been...

Richland’s Phi Theta Kappa Alpha Alpha Xi Chapter held a night of celebration and culture Nov. 22 to mark the 50th anniversary of PTK..  Guest speakers were featured. A dinner was enjoyed and a  mariachi band kept the event festive. The event also featured the chapter’s founder, Larry Polk, and...

One of the most exciting weeks of the year is just around the corner. Dallas College Spirit Week will be held from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 across all seven campuses, and everyone is invited to join the festivities. This celebration promises to be a week full of energy and opportunities for students to connect,...

Dallas College is adding three new holidays to its academic calendar, beginning with the 2024-25 academic year. The recent decision by the Board of Trustees recognizes Veterans Day, Cesar Chavez Day and Juneteenth as important holidays that deserve to be honored. The approval ensures that these holidays...

With the 2024 fall season in action, women’s soccer has a mentorship program with a local youth club team, Blaize FC. Richland Campus’ head women’s soccer coach, Stephanie Peel, not only coaches the Richland women’s soccer team but also coaches her daughter’s U9 (Under 9) club team. Peel explained...

Dallas College is introducing its new initiative, the SPACE program, which stands for Student Programs and Campus Engagement. This program is designed to elevate the student experience by empowering members to influence and shape campus events and activities. SPACE is committed to creating an energetic...

Navigating college life presents unique challenges, from managing finances to balancing academic and social responsibilities. College students often face significant hurdles as they transition into independent adulthood. Whether juggling work and study commitments or adjusting to life away from home,...