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Not much crime at DMC

Benjamin Tobon

Between 2021 and 2023, crime on Del Mar College campuses remained low according to the college’s 2024 Annual Security and Safety Report. According to the report two crimes were committed on Heritage Campus in 2023 including one burglary and one motor vehicle theft. In addition, two arrests were made on campus including one drug violation and one liquor violation. In 2022 there was one on-campus burglary, one arrest for liquor law violations, and one weapons violation resulting in disciplinary action. In 2021 there were three arrests, one for liquor violations and two for drug violations, and one disciplinary action for…

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Student makeup wows crowd

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Natalie Murphy nmurphy@foghornnews.com @foghorn_murphy Caitlynn Mitchell arrived at the Fine Arts Building three hours early to start applying her makeup for the 2 p.m. show. “I started working on my character right after Halloween. My fiancé upset me so I decided to make my character eat him,” Mitchell said. The class was tasked with not only creating a unique makeup design but also creating a full character with back-story and costume, said Shara Haghjoo, associate professor of drama. The class got off to a rocky start after Hurricane Harvey put everyone almost a month behind schedule. “This class was able…

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DMC monitors DACA situation

Josselyn Obregon

Josselyn Obregon @JTO_News A former Del Mar College student says the institution, which promotes chasing dreams, has put her dreams on hold. Delia Susana, 24, is benefited by DACA program. Susana came to the United States as a baby. She started studies at a Valley school then moved to Corpus Christi with her family after high school and entered Del Mar College. She remembers her first experience to Del Mar College as a dream come true. Susana recalls that at that time many people helped her in the enrollment process and provided information to get financial aid and other services.…

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Colegio supervisa la situación de DACA

Josselyn Obregon

Josselyn Obregon @JTO_NEWS Ex estudiante de Del Mar College dice que la institución, que promueve que caza sus sueños, ha puesto su sueños en espera. Este es el caso de Susana, estudiante de 24 años y beneficiada por la Acción Diferida para los llegados en la Infancia, “DACA”. Susana llego a los EE.UU. siendo una bebe, empezó sus estudios en una escuela del Valle. Ella y su familia se mudaron a Corpus Christi donde termino la escuela segundaria, e ingreso al Del Mar College. Ella recuerda su experiencia de primer ingreso al colegio DMC como un sueño hecho realidad. Susana…