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April 23, 2013, Volume 3, Number 14
Top Story: Silent Run Commemorates Victims of Boston Marathon Bombing - A crowd of approximately 1,000 runners gathered at the Fortune International Parking Lot in Brickell on April 16 for a silent run to commemorate the victims of the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing.
April 8, 2013, Volume 3, Number 13
Top Story: Yoani Sánchez Stresses Unity Of All Cubans During Speech At Freedom Tower - Miami Dade College welcomed Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez to the Freedom Tower on April 1. The blogger emphasized problems currently facing Cuba, and the need for the Cuban community—in Miami and Cuba—to become unified.
March 26, 2013, Volume 3, Number 12
Top Story: Caratini Providing Sharks With Offensive Punch - Catcher/third baseman Victor Caratini believed it was destiny that led him to play at Miami Dade College after he was ineligible to play at Southern University and A&M College.
March 5, 2013, Volume 3, Number 11
Top Story: Man Found Masturbating At Meek Center Library - The man left the library before police were able to interview him. The incident happened on Jan. 30.
February 19, 2013, Volume 3, Number 10
Top Story: Professor By Day, Server By Night - Kendall Campus Italian and French Professor Biagio Auricchio works full- time during the week and as a server during the weekends at his family owned restaurant, Nunzio’s.
February 6, 2013, Volume 3, Number 9
Top Story: Professor Injured After Automobile Accident On Campus - Kendall Campus English professor, David Schroeder, was struck by a car on Nov. 30, incurring a fractured femur and lacerations to his face and head, according to police report.
January 22, 2013, Volume 3, Number 8
Top Story: New Academic Support Center Opens At Kendall Campus - The Academic Support Center (building R) opened it’s doors on January 7 welcoming back students, faculty and staff to the new facility, which will houses all student service departments and the School of Business Administration.
December 4, 2012, Volume 3, Number 7
Top Story: Hundreds Of Thousands Attend MBFI in Downtown - From Nov. 11 through Nov. 18 the Miami Book Fair International brought more than 460 authors, 200 exhibitors and 200,000 people to celebrate it’s 29th anniversary.
November 13, 2012, Volume 3, Number 6
Top Story: Book Fair Set To Captivate Readers Downtown - The Miami Book Fair International celebrates its 29th year from Nov. 11 to Nov. 18 at the Wolfson Campus, featuring thousands of books, 468 authors, food tastings and theater productions.
October 30, 2012, Volume 3, Number 5
Top Story: Four Dead, Several Injured After Parking Garage Collapses At West Campus - A large section of a five-story parking garage under construction by the Ajax Building Corporation collapsed on Oct. 10 killing four construction workers.
October 9, 2012, Volume 3, Number 4
Top Story: North Campus Public Safety Chief Reprimanded - Therese Homer, the Chief of Public Safety at the North Campus was reprimanded in August for her handling of two fire alarm incidents and for creating “an atmosphere that borders on a hostile work environment.”
September 25, 2012, Volume 3, Number 3
Top Story: Judge Orders Serrapio To Halfway House - U.S. District Court Judge Marcia G. Cooke modified the conditions of Joaquin Amador Serrapio Jr.’s probation on Sept. 18 after reading statements he made in a news article published in the Sept. 11 issue of The Reporter.
September 11, 2012, Volume 3, Number 2
Top Story: Serrapio Calls Facebook Obama Threat ‘Funny’ - In an interview with The Reporter and a guest column, Joaquin Amador Serrapio Jr., expressed conflicting sentiments about the ordeal that led to his felony conviction for threatening President Barack Obama.
August 28, 2012, Volume 3, Number 1
Top Story: One Step Closer To The Dream - President Barack Obama’s deferred action plan started on August 15; thousands of undocumented immigrants expected to apply for program that could exempt deportation for two years.
June 13, 2012, Volume 2, Number 16
Top Story: MDC Graduates Turn To New Chapters - More than 13,000 students graduated from Miami Dade College on April 28 at the James L. Knight Center and the Kendall Campus Gymnasium.
April 24, 2012, Volume 2, Number 15
Top Story: New Chapter: MDC Students To Graduate - More than 13,000 Miami Dade College students will toss their tassels on April 28. Some campuses are limiting how many guests each graduate can bring.
April 11 2012, Volume 2, Number 14
Top Story: Sharks Lose Alvarez For Year - Sophomore infielder had successful surgery to remove blood clots.
March 27, 2012, Volume 2, Number 13
Top Story: Cinematic Showcase Seizes MDC - The 29th annual Miami International Film Festival. running from March 2 to 11, featured more than 100 films from around.
March 07, 2012, Volume 2, Number 12
Top Story: Students Huff And Puff Despite Smoking Ban - Nearly one year ago, Miami Dade College decided on a college-wide smoking ban. However, many still violate the policy.
February 23, 2012, Volume 2, Number 11
Top Story: New Crackdown On Parking At North Campus - After nine vehicles were stolen from North Campus between Nov. 30 and Feb. 13, Public Safety has increased crime prevention strategies in an effort to lower crime.
February 06, 2012, Volume 2, Number 10
Top Story: Gingrich and Romney Open Forum For Students - Two 2012 Republican presidential contenders, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, participated in the Meet The Candidates forum held at Univision Studios and Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus.
January 24, 2012, Volume 2, Number 9
Top Story: Video Report: Presidential hopefuls participate in forum for MDC students - Presidential hopefuls participated in a forum for MDC students
DEC. 08, 2011, Volume 2, Number 8
Top Story: Student Author Aims To Make A Difference - Wolfson Campus student Katherine Magnoli, who recently wrote wrote her first book, The Adventures of KatGirl, was featured at last month’s Miami Book Fair International in downtown Miami.
Dec 05, 2011, Volume 2, Number 7
Top Story: Armed Robberies at Meek Center - Miami Dade College decided not to issue a warning regarding two armed robberies at the Meek Center because they felt it wasn't a “continuous threat” to the Center’s community.
NOV. 8, 2011, Volume 2, Number 6
Top Story: Assistant Public Safety Chief Terminated - Former West Campus Assistant Public Safety Chief Hector Pujadas was fired for allegedly taking books from West Campus’ lost and found facility and selling them to the campus bookstore.
Oct 20 2011, Volume 2, Number 5
Top Story: Swimming Olympic Medalist Now North Campus Wellness Aquatic And Fitness Center Director - Noemi Zaharia, a two-time Olympic medalist in swimming for Romania, was appointed North Campus’ Aquatic and Fitness Center Director.
Oct. 4, 2011, Volume 2, Number 4
Top Story: Too Many Students, Too Little Parking - Students at Miami Dade College struggle with parking availability. According to records, there are more students than there are designated parking spaces.
September 21, 2011, Volume 2, Number 3
Top Story: Money Reported Missing From North Campus Phi Theta Kappa - Funds were reported missing from North Campus’ Phi Theta Kappa, Mu Epsilon Chapter on Sept. 6 after money was left unattended.
Sept. 6, 2011, Volume 2, Number 2
Top Story: Honors College Appoints New Dean - Pascale Charlot was appointed dean of The Honors College after Alexandria Holloway retired in late August.
AUG. 1, 2011, Volume 2, Number 1
Top Story: CG Burgers Restaurant Review - A review of CG Burgers, 8525 Mills Drive, Kendall, FL 33183
JUNE 13, 2011, Volume 1, Number 14
Top Story: Goodwin Selected for Major League Baseball Draft - Miami Dade College outfielder Brian Goodwin was taken as the first pick in the compensatory round, 34th overall for the 2011 MLB Baseball’s Amateur draft.
April 26, 2011, Volume 1, Number 13
Top Story: Wolfson Gets Tastier - Miami Dade College’s new Miami Culinary Institute at Wolfson Campus is now open for students. The building is worth $22 million and took about 15 months to build.
April 11, 2011, Volume 1, Number 12
Top Story: Graduation Tickets Limited Due To Seating Availability - North and West Campus’ graduation tickets have been reduced from four to two per student.
March 29, 2011, Volume 1, Number 11
Top Story: Obama To Speak At North Campus Graduation - President Barack Obama is this year’s guest speaker for the North and West Campus commencement ceremony.
March 14, 2011, Volume 1, Number 10
Top Story: Men’s Basketball Coach No Longer With College - Matthew Eisele, 29, is no longer spearheading the men’s basketball team at Miami Dade College. It is still unclear as to why he is no longer with the institution.
March 2, 2011, Volume 1, Number 9
Top Story: Film Frenzy Comes To Town - Twenty eighth annual Miami International Film Festival will run from March 4 to 13 throughout all South Florida.
February 16, 2011, Volume 1, Number 8
Top Story: Student Killed In Hit-and-run Accident - 21-year-old Tyron Richemond was struck by a hit-and-run driver while waiting for a bus on Northwest 79th Street and 27th Avenue.
February 2, 2011, Volume 1, Number 7
Top Story: Thieves Snatch Computers At Wolfson - Six break-ins at Wolfson Campus' Media Relations, computer courtyard and ACCESS MEED Department result in a bank-busting situation for the College.
January 18, 2011, Volume 1, Number 6
Top Story: Breathe Easy - College officials are considering banning smoking on all eight of Miami Dade College's campuses.
December 14, 2010, Volume 1, Number 5
Top Story: Bush Opens MBFI With New Book - Hundreds turn out to hear former President George W. Bush talk about his new book, Decision Points. A group of protesters voiced their opinion outside the venue.
November 15, 2010, Volume 1, Number 4
Top Story: Turning The Page For A 27th Time - From humble beginnings as a two-day fair in 1984, the Miami Book Fair International has grown into an event of international acclaim that features renowned authors and celebrities.
November 1, 2010, Volume 1, Number 3
Top Story: Obama Appoints Padrón To Lead Education Initiative - Miami Dade College President Eduardo Padrón has another accomplishment to add to his résumé.
October 18, 2010, Volume 1, Number 2
Top Story: Retiring. With Honors. - E. Carter Burrus, Honors College director at the North Campus, is retiring after years of service to the college.
October 4, 2010, Volume 1, Number 1
Top Story: New Student Newspaper to Cover All Eight Campuses - Miami Dade College is merging its three student newspapers—The Falcon Times of the North Campus, the Metropolis of the Wolfson Campus and the Catalyst of the Kendall Campus.