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As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, Dawson Barrett, Del Mar College assistant professor of history and author of “Teenage Rebels,” discussed the proud tradition of Mexican-American high school activism during a presentation titled “Stand Up, Sit-In, WALK OUT!.” Teenage rebels have confronted discrimination and demanded better schools and changed the very content of U.S. history books through picket lines, marches and many other forms of protest. From the Chicano teens of the Civil Rights Movement to teens of today, Barrett displayed in his lecture that the kids are all right. Foghorn file Dawson Barrett, a history professor and author of…

Funds will help first-generation students First-generation Del Mar College students now have another opportunity to help pay for their education thanks to a new scholarship. The Legamaro Family Endowed Scholarship is a $1 million gift in appreciated stock that will be used to support first-generation students in specialized fields of study. “This will take students all the way through their programming here at Del Mar, particularly in those areas that help get good jobs in the community,” said Mary McQueen, executive director of development for the Del Mar College Foundation, when making the announcement on April 14. “It also can…

The new spring break issue will be out on stands Monday, March 9th. Here is a sneak peek of the new cover. Get pumped for the amazing hangover tips, drunk boardgames, Netflix binging, and gamer binging.   Author Meagan Falcon The reporters and the editors of The Foghorn News are students at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas. The Foghorn staff has a passion for writing and informing the public on the important issues happening locally and nationally, but most importantly what is happening on and off the Del Mar College campus.