A DEL MAR COLLEGE STUDENT PUBLICATION
With the spring play “Measure for Measure” going into its second week of production, professor of drama Carl Yowell hopes students and faculty will come watch.
The show will be held at 7:30 p.m. on March 7-9 in the Bartlett Theatre. Tickets can be bought at theatre or online at www.delmar.edu/degrees/drama/events.html.
Natalie Murphy NMurphy@foghornnews.com @foghorn_murphy It’s not quite a month post-Harvey, and my family is finally about to be settled. But for so many other families that still isn’t their reality. Daily updates from friends and family already back in Aransas Pass are hopeful in tone, but disheartening. A lot of members of the community are being denied by insurance companies like we were. Our denial was because the damages we suffered were flood-based, unlike most others who suffered wind damage. To make matters worse, FEMA denials are starting to roll in and the hotel vouchers expire on Sept. 25. My…
Kimberly Vera The new Del Mar Viking is landing soon. The college will unveil its mascot during a ceremony April 27 in the Harvin Center. “This event brings out another level of collegiate experience. It’s going to be great for community outreach,” said Rito Silva, vice president of student affairs. “The new mascot is a huge step for Del Mar College because it is the ultimate rally cry for our students and community to come together.” While the Viking has been Del Mar’s mascot since 1939, this is the first time the character will come to life. Del Mar selected…
Jonathan Garcia jgarcia@foghornnews.com Del Mar College’s Nurse Education Department recently had not one, but three reasons to celebrate. The program on Aug. 17 unveiled a new scholarship as well as a grant from the Texas Workforce Commission, and celebrated its 50 anniversary. The DMC Foundation unveiled the Retired Lt. Col. Maria del Carmen Solis Nursing Scholarship worth $6,000. Solis, who served during World War II and the Korean conflict and was the first American military nurse assigned to Madrid, Spain, donated this scholarship, with Janet Macias being the first recipient. Macias is a registered nursing major level 2 student who…