

A DEL MAR COLLEGE STUDENT PUBLICATION

Rilwan Sanusi / Reporter Del Mar College students have had a mostly positive reaction to the new RTA bus schedule, which was changed last spring. While routes used to include stops every 30 minutes, several, including those that hit East Campus, now arrive every 15 minutes. Joshua Guajardo, a 25-year-old Del Mar College student, has been riding the bus for two years. The changes have made his trip to and from campus much easier and quicker, he said. Another student, Kyle Velasco, who has also ridden the bus for two years, agreed that the bus goes much faster and the time…
Lewis served as president of College of the Mainland Beth Lewis, Del Mar College’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs, was drawn to the college for many reasons. “Del Mar College and Corpus Christi are both on the verge of moving into something we’ve never seen before,” Lewis said, “it’s growing, it’s changing and it’s exciting to be a part of something like that.” Lewis has over 28 years of experience in teaching and administrating in higher education. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English from the University of Texas, and a doctorate in Educational Leadership…
Political science professor Renato Ramirez detailed stories and events that happened in the lives of American soldiers in multiple combat situations during a lecture in honor of Veterans Day in the White Library on East Campus. Ramirez drew from several nonfiction sources such as “Among the Valiant,” “The World War I Diary of Jose De La Lus Saenz” and “The National Timberwolf Association Membership Roster,” as well as members of Ramirez’s own family who served during times of conflict. Next to the projector screen was a dedication set up for Lt. Lloyd H “Hete” Hughes, a Del Mar College graduate…
