Category: Campus

Cody Bahn/Managing Editor Del Mar College held a commemorative ceremony last week, remembering the tragic events of September 11, 2001. On September 8 and September 9, Del Mar staff and students gathered at each campuses peace pole for the ceremonies. Each ceremony was opened by the representation of the American flag by the Department of Public Safety and Education Color Guard. The representation of the flag was followed by a speech by Mark Escamilla, President of Del Mar College, celebrating the students training to be first responders of emergency situations. “September 11, ten years ago is a time we will…

Dina Ruiz / Staff Reporter The deadline for DMC Foundation Scholarship applications for Spring 2012 is Thursday. The Foundation is no longer accepting paper applications; students must complete applications via the new STARS Online application website. Emergency scholarship applications will still be accepted in paper form. “An emergency scholarship is awarded to students who are put in a unplanned situation that has caused them to use the funds they had set aside to pay for books or for the rest of their tuition,” said Joel Soliz, assistant director of Foundation Services. “We are trying to make a lot of changes…

Kelsey Heatley / Assistant Managing Editor The National Association Advancement of Colored People, and Del Mar College are holding a health fair clinic on September 17th from 10 a.m to 3 p.m at the Del Mar College West Campus. Terry Mills, president of the NAACP for the past three years, is excited for the city’s health fair. “This is the third health fair we’re holding and to help people get informed about their health is our goal,” Mills said.

I believe style and beauty are important to everybody, because it reveals personal originality and it gives you a reason to stand out and be different . I want to convey a following who have an EYE for fashion and are always looking for something new to try. I hope to create a blog that talks about some bang for your buck , weekly fashion updates and tips ; as well as picking a fashionista of the month! *the idea is to choose a person who’s fashion sense stands out and everyday is their runway.