Author: Aleisha Nieto

Campus

Voter registration on campus

Aleisha Nieto

Veronica Barrera/Foghorn Anthony Garcia was not registered to vote before last month. Judy Landress and Ruth Falck sat in the Harvin Center on DMC East Campus and helped students register to vote. The Texas primaries are approaching, which means it is time for students to register to vote. If a student is not currently a registered voter, James Klein, associate professor of history at Del Mar College has made it available on campus. Last year 13% of young adults, ages 18-25, voted in the Texas primaries, last Nov. In effort to change this statistic, and increase the number of young…

Community

Fear gives way to new friends on city bus ride

Aleisha Nieto

Experience leaves lasting impression, makes student feel fortunate to have a car Photos by Cayce Berryman/Foghorn Riders board the bus at the Six Points station. Del Mar College students can ride the bus without paying a fare. As I am riding the bus, I feel a little bit out of my element. I am taking Route 19 from Ayers to the Staples Street station, which is on Leopard because of construction. At first, I was a little bit nervous to talk to people, but I remember what my professor said, “If you want to be a journalist, you cannot be…