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Thunderducks build with the start of a new season

Evan Bull, Contributor December 19, 2024

With the start of a new season, comes a fresh opportunity for The Dallas College Richland’s basketball team to make their mark. “Being able to stay resilient, stay tough, stay mentally tough and...

North Lake Blazers make history

Rebecca, Gonzalez December 19, 2024

The North Lake Blazers clinch yet another victory winning their second National Championship marking their fifth title in program history and establishing themselves as the first NJCAA school across all...

Election Day

Gabryella Reynoso, Contributor December 19, 2024

“You’re voting for a person who is going to have the same similar concerns as you. That’s the idea of voting,” Barb Larkin, director of voter education with the League of Women Voters of Dallas. Election...

A Blazer’s farewell

Gabryella Reynoso and Rafaela Zysko Rivkind December 17, 2024

Dr. Christa Slejko, who has served as the Dallas College/North Lake President for 13 years, has recently made the decision to retire. “So Dallas College was my very first grown-up job right out of...

Cultures in translation

Rafaela Zysko Rivkind, Contributor December 17, 2024

International students occupy a good portion of the Dallas College campuses. Even so, the majority of the students and staff seem to have never heard of the intricacies behind the term. “Technically,...

Analog to Digital

Rafaela Zysko Rivkind, Contributor December 17, 2024
In the mid-80s, the rise of technology led to the creation of a TV studio over at North Lake Campus, for a program named Video Technology. Former professor Andy Chiles said the program was small and the process was slow in the beginning. “We had little splicing blocks. You’d lay the tape in there, cut...

Blazers bounce back

Chris Salinas, Contributor July 2, 2024

That's the sound of the North Lake Blazers, hard at work getting ready for their season opener versus Three Rivers. And their new head coach has a high standard for the former title champions and No.1...

North Lake Blazers make history

Rebecca Gonzalez, Contributor July 2, 2024

The North Lake Blazers clinched yet another victory winning their second national championship, marking their fifth title in program history and establishing themselves as the first NJCAA (National Junior...

JFK assassination 60 years after

Benjamin Lopez, Contributor July 2, 2024

November 22nd 2023 marks 60 years since the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Now being a popular tourist site, the Sixth Floor Museum has a goal in remembering the 35th president. “We do our best...

Catch a ride on DART

Jaciel Maldonado, Contributor June 27, 2024

Dallas is a major city with lots of congestion, with the average person losing 56-hours-per-year sitting in traffic.  It has a relatively low rate of public transit ridership. Only 4% of Dallas residents...

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Texas’ first smoke shop

Theressa Velazquez, Editor-in-Chief May 8, 2024

The Birmingham Balloon Company was the first smoke shop in Texas and the third in the nation. It opened its doors in Denton in 1966. This establishment is referred to as a head shop, as it was one of the...

Dallas College, North Lake Campus has about 30,000 honeybees roaming around the school.

Bees buzz home

Theressa Velazquez, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

The honeybee hive at North Lake Campus was part of the largest eclipse study of insects during a total eclipse ever conducted. The hive activity was recorded during the celestial event with the help from...

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