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Coalition of Immokalee Farm Workers visits HCC

Coalition of Immokalee Farm Workers visits HCC

Jared Kleinkopf, Staff April 19, 2017

  HCC offered an eyeopening presentation to its students Feb. 27. Lupe, a Florida farmworker from rural Immokalee, came to inform students about the unfortunate lifestyles that the people who pick...

Perry “PJ” Mitchell joins the HCC Plant City faculty.

Mitchell joins Plant City faculty

Jason Turner, Staff April 18, 2017

Every year, Hillsborough Community College has a few new full-time teach­ers and this semester is not an exception. One of the new instructors is Mr. Perry (PJ) Mitchell, who teaches Chemistry on the...

Immokalee farmworkers unite

Jared KleinKopf, Staff April 18, 2017

  HCC offered an eye-opening presentation to its students Feb. 27. Lupe, a Florida farmworkers from rural Immokalee, came to inform students about the unfortunate lifestyles that the people who pick...

Panelists at USF St Petersburg debate the state of Syria. Panelists debated the role of the United States in the conflict.

Syria: Can anyone find a dog in this fight?

By Mathis Thoerrisen, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2017

  The fifth annual St. Pe­tersburg conference on world affairs was hosted at the University of South Florida Feb. 15-17.   The conference covered many different topics in­cluding, NATO,...

Alafia Farms is the home of HCC Ybor Professor Paul Rabuat that helps teach sustainability. The 
farm is located in Riverview, Florida.

Sustainability at Alafia Farms

Tifanny Brown, Staff April 18, 2017

  The Alafia farms are situated in and around the backyard of Paul Rabaut’s house and are a treat to walk through. The yard was what sold Rabaut and his wife when they got the house as they started...

Director Jiu-liang Wang an-
swers questions after the film.

Living life at a recycling plant

Mathis Thoerrisen, editor-in-Chief March 9, 2017

  One of the most talked about films at this year’s Sundance Film Festival is the documentary “Plastic China.” The film follows 11-year-old Yi-Jie as she works with her father at a plastic recycling...

Black Birds in the Night Sky

Black Birds in the Night Sky

Mathis Thoerrisen, Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2017

  Gallery 221@HCC located on the Dale Mabry campus is now hosting an exhibition by renowned artist Delita Martin. The exhibition is part of the 17th annual Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival and will...

Dr. Otis Moss Jr. encourages people to continue to make a difference.

Annual MLK TOBA breakfast

Jared Kleinkopf, Staff March 8, 2017

  Tampa residents celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by attending Tampa Organization for Black Affair’s [TOBA] 31st breakfast celebration.The “Day of Service” event, was focused on a commitment...

Tampa Port Ministries Seafarers Center

Tampa Port Ministries Seafarers Center

Yahn Ramos, Staff November 21, 2016

           Every year, thousands of seafarers come to the left of Tampa Bay from all around the world. Some may come from Poland, Ukraine, Russia, or even from the...

HCC celebrates Native American heritage

HCC celebrates Native American heritage

Josh Brown, Staff November 21, 2016

       The month of November was Native American Heritage month, and Hillsborough Community College held a Native American Powwow at the Ybor City campus. On Nov. 2, HCC invited...

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