New school year, new policies: HCC reopens
Yacob Reyes, Editor-in-Chief
August 21, 2020
Five months after its closure in March, Hillsborough Community College welcomed students back to campuses on Aug. 17 for the 16-week fall 2020 term. As expected, this reopening came with many changes to ensure the...
Keeping clean during a global pandemic
Brandon Soto, Staff Writer
May 6, 2020
Right now, COVID-19 is continuing to spread from person to person, resulting in sickness and, in worse cases, death. With each passing day, the situation seems to be getting worse, and the number of people infected continues...
HCC transitions to online classes
Jason Turner, Staff Writer
March 30, 2020
One of the most significant changes for HCC students due to COVID-19 has been the change from face-to-face classes to having everything online. A few of the students in a math class that was supposed to be in the classroom...
The rise of E-Sports amid COVID-19
Cole Maines, Design Editor
April 23, 2020
In an era, devoid of any sports media content, something utterly baffling has taken place. Mainstream...
The role of JUCO athletics in recruiting
Cole Maines, Design Editor
February 17, 2020
Junior colleges are schools where people can develop and adjust to college life until the time comes...
Yacob Reyes, Editor-in-Chief
March 29, 2020
Outside, it’s warm and sunny. The wind rustles through the branches of palm trees, a sound that remains audible as cars stay parked in their driveways. Inside a three-bedroom house in Carrollwood, sunlight peeks through...
Buried In Silence: How the other half lives
Yacob Reyes, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2020
MIAMI — Juan was arrested today, Susana Matta wrote in her journal, shifting in her seat as though uncomfortable with sitting still. This is my worst nightmare and my most joyful dream clashing together. The walls of...
Social Media fitness: #Sad, #Hungry
Wanda Mainard, Staff
February 25, 2020
As I was scrolling through Instagram after a long stressful day, I came across not one, but seven posts of celebrities promoting a 28-day detox called “Fit Tea.” I was concerned and felt a little sorry for their personal...
Bring your pans to the Strawberry Festival
Jason Turner, Staff
February 28, 2020
It’s not often that you get a chance to see a band like Skillet at the Strawberry Festival in Plant City. This year, on March 3, however, you will. In the past, acts performing at the Strawberry Festival were predominantly...
From Arabia to the world: A universal message in “Arabian Alien”
Darian Hernandez, Staff Writer
February 18, 2020
“Arabian Alien,” a film written and directed by Meshal Aljaser, analyzes the lack of freedom in Muslim countries through the lens of homosexuality. Without risking an ethnocentric approach, the substantial differences...
‘Epicentro’: Philosophy through the eyes of Cuban children
Liz Leyva and Darian Hernandez
February 18, 2020
To Hubert Sauper, Academy Award nominee in 2004, his documentary “Epicentro” is about utopia, childhood, memory and cinema. The Austrian filmmaker spent three years, from 2016 to 2019, capturing the life of a few families...
New school year, new policies: HCC reopens
August 21, 2020
Keeping clean during a global pandemic
May 6, 2020
A trip to New York and the death of our daily lives
April 28, 2020
The rise of E-Sports amid COVID-19
April 23, 2020
3 tips to make your quarantine bearable
April 20, 2020
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