Zayrha Rodriguez, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Kendall Campus Shark Tech Center Sells Apple Products

January 17, 2017 Zayrha Rodriguez Technology, Apple

At the Kendall Campus bookstore’s Shark Tech Center, located in the 8000 building, customers can save anywhere from $50 to $150 on regular retail prices on iMacs, MacBooks, iPods, iPads and Apple TVs. Students, faculty and staff from all campuses can purchase Apple products at a discount by showing… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus Kendall Campus News

North Campus Brings Relief To Hurricane Matthew Victims

November 4, 2016 Zayrha Rodriguez Haiti, Charity, Hurricane Matthew, Single Stop, Relief

The Single Stop program at North Campus collected more than 2,000 “Meals of Hope” packages to aid the victims of Hurricane Matthew, which devastated Haiti on Oct. 4, killing more than 800 people. Among the items during the relief drive for the Caribbean country were rice and beans or… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Clinton And Gore Bring Voter Registration And Climate Change Awareness

October 18, 2016 Zayrha Rodriguez Hillary Clinton, Clinton, Vote, Presidency, Election, Rally

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and former Vice President Al Gore made a campaign stop at the Kendall Campus gymnasium, on Oct. 11, a week before the Florida voter registration deadline. Before Clinton and Gore came to the stage the crowd chanted: “Sí se puede” (Yes we can), “Hillary”… Read the rest at our website.

News

New Vending Machines Equate To Some Slight Price Increases

September 9, 2016 Zayrha Rodriguez MDC, Vending Machine, Canteen

Your next trip to a vending machine at Miami Dade College might be a little more expensive this fall after the school switched vendors. Items such as Sun Chips, Cheetos, Lay’s chips, Grandma’s cookies, which all previously cost $1.25, saw a 25 cent increase; 20 oz bottled sodas like… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Upcoming Voter Registration Drives

September 9, 2016 Zayrha Rodriguez Voter Registration, Voting, Vote

On Sep. 27, North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., will host a college-wide National Voter Registration Day, at Lake Road. The event will feature a parade, performances, live music, an information fair, voter registration and guest speakers. For more information, contact Rebecca Pelham at (305) 237-8380 or rpelham@mdc.edu. On… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus News

North Campus Professor Publishes Autobiography

August 17, 2016 Zayrha Rodriguez 0 Comments autobiography, Professor Spotlight

A dinner with Maya Angelou sparked the idea for Shawn Schwaner’s autobiography. “You should write a book about it,” Angelou said in the spring of 1988 at Denison University. Twenty eight years later, the book became a reality. Schwaner, a North Campus professor for the School of Justice at… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

SAS Student Wins Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

June 13, 2016 Zayrha Rodriguez 0 Comments Student Spotlight, Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

Santiago Tobar, a senior in the School for Advanced Studies at Wolfson Campus, was awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship. He was one of 30 to 40 high school seniors in the country awarded $40,000 per year to complete their undergraduate degree. Tobar, 18, is a Questbridge Scholar,… Read the rest at our website.

News

Journalist With Roots At MDC To Report In Hometown

April 18, 2016 Zayrha Rodriguez Journalism, Student Journalist, Alumna

Melissa Adan, 23, who served as the Kendall Campus bureau chief for The Reporter during the 2011-2012 school year, is returning to Miami on June 1 after studies in Boston and a broadcasting job in Texas to work as a reporter and multimedia journalist at NBC 6 South Florida.… Read the rest at our website.

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