Life in the Philippines proves to be a struggle
Reynard Eustaquio, 21, spent his entire childhood growing up in the Philippines. Experiencing poverty firsthand, Eustaquio sees struggling as a life experience rather than a burden.
Author: Jose Alonzo
Mother Nature’s hidden treasure
Among the many plants at the Botanical Gardens, wildlife, insect and statues occupy the surroundings. Guests are able to purchase certain flowers and other souvenirs in their gift shop.
Failure leads to success
Associate editor Jose Alonzo bids farewell to the Foghorn and Del Mar as he goes to University of North Texas in the fall.
TACHE serves up smiles, breakfast for families
Ronald McDonald House residents Adan Castillo, Olivia Cardenas and Stephen Cardenas serve themselves breakfast prepared by TACHE volunteers.
Rallies make registering fun, easy
STEM adviser Leticia Wilson helps biology and pre-dental major Johnny Lenis register for classes during a rally in the Garcia Building.
Professors share stories of farmwork
Erica Bertero, assistant professor of English and MAS program director, discusses the history of Mexican American farmworkers and their impact on the United States agricultural industry.
Privacy please: Stay safe online
Privacy online has been an issue with everyone. Jose Alonzo interviews students about how to protect your privacy.
Surrogate mom turns into psycho-stalker
Isabelle Huppert plays the title character in the new suspenseful thriller “Greta.” Huppert attempts to kidnap and torture Chloë Grace Mortez’s character, Frances.
Educational rapper entertains students
Brandon “Griot B” Brown performed at Del Mar College on Feb 27. He helped create the group School Yard Rap to bring music about black history that is both educational and entertaining. “It’s a good vibe to hear music at school and to have some recreation is nice,” said Jamie Garcia, 22, a radio television production major.
DMC offers free tax help to community
Trying to figure out where to get taxes done can be a hassle, and paying an accountant to work on returns could become pricey. At Del Mar College, area filers who make less that $66,000 per year can get their taxes filed for free. Del Mar has partnered with a tax group to give accounting students experience and training through area filers. The free service is offered though the Volunteer Income Tax Association Program. This program allows students to file basic returns, W-2s and retirement plans. “It’s a program offered nationwide to help individuals with moderate to low incomes,” accounting…