Corbin Bolies, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Writing About #MeToo: Caution Needed

October 18, 2019 Corbin Bolies MeToo Movement, sexual harassment, Journalism, Sexual Assault, journalists

With the #MeToo movement nearing the two-year mark, those that originated it have begun to analyze their roles and the effects they’ve had. However, in delving into the topics that drove it to the mainstream, one has to wonder if there’s a risk of diminishing their impact. The bombshell… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Disney’s Mouse Still Packs A Punch In The Entertainment Industry

September 13, 2019 Corbin Bolies Entertainment, Media, Disney, streaming

Who would’ve thought that, no matter what city, state or country we lived in, we’d be haunted by a mouse. Not a literal one, of course. Instead, one with red shorts, yellow shoes and white gloves on all aspects of entertainment. With Disney’s recent introduction of Disney+, their first… Read the rest at our website.

Presidential Search News

Padrón Opts To Not Stay As MDC President; Last Day Will Be Friday

August 27, 2019 Corbin Bolies Padron, Wolfson Campus, Board of Trustees, BOT, Presidential Search

Eduardo J. Padrón, who built Miami Dade College into a higher education juggernaut during his 25 years as president, will not stay on past Friday, according to a senior administration official. He announced his plan to retire in February, but there had been hope he would stay on as… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Peak TV’s Casts Netting Top Actors

August 23, 2019 Corbin Bolies Netflix, television, HBO, BBC, actors

As peak television has grown, so too has the quality of its casts. With traditionally A-list actors blurring the lines between the big and silver screens, the television landscape has started to mirror the films those stars frequent. Shows like Big Little Lies, His Dark Materials and Watchmen, among… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Miami’s Music Scene Feels Muted

August 23, 2019 Corbin Bolies Music, Miami, Art, Ultra, Art Week

It’s quite remarkable that Miami, even with its multitude of clubs and music weeks, isn’t primarily known for its music. That’s not to say there is a shortage of it. The city has long been home to the Ultra Music Festival, which spanned multiple locations throughout its 20-year history.… Read the rest at our website.

Presidential Search News

MDC Foundation Letter Condemns BOT Decision: ‘Discarding The Selection Process Has Placed The College In A Dangerous Limbo.’

August 5, 2019 Corbin Bolies MDC Foundation, donors, funding, Board of Trustees, BOT, Presidential Search, students

The Miami Dade College Foundation Board of Directors sent a strongly worded letter to the Board of Trustees on Friday condemning their decision to reboot the presidential search, saying it places the College in danger of losing private donors and student scholarships. “There is a growing sense that the… Read the rest at our website.

Presidential Search Wolfson Campus News

Board Of Trustees Rejects Presidential Search Process Changes

May 30, 2019 Corbin Bolies Wolfson Campus, Board of Trustees, BOT, Presidential Search

After a contentious two-hour meeting, Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees decided to affirm the current process in finding a successor for college President Eduardo J. Padrón. The special meeting’s agenda was dedicated to the presidential search, with new board members appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis seeking to modify… Read the rest at our website.

News Presidential Search Wolfson Campus

The End Of An Era: The Final Days Of Eduardo J. Padrón’s Presidency

May 17, 2019 Corbin Bolies MDC, President Eduardo Padron, retirement

Amidst a sea of black cap and gowns, there’s an electric feel inside the Watsco Center. Students buzz to their peers, describing their cap designs. Parents quickly fill the aisles, trying to position themselves to see their child walk the stage. The moment serves as a pivotal transition for… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Pokémon Detective Pikachu Provides Live-Action Pokémon In Lieu Of Plot

May 17, 2019 Corbin Bolies Movies, Pokémon, Pikachu, Movie Review

The problem with creating a live-action adaptation of something originally animated is that, with viewers so accustomed to the original depiction of a character or franchise, it can be hard to do a new one justice. Some films have prospered (Disney’s live-action The Jungle Book and the upcoming somewhat-kinda-live-action… Read the rest at our website.

News Presidential Search Wolfson Campus

Search Committee Provides List Of Five Frontrunners In Search For New MDC President

April 25, 2019 Corbin Bolies Wolfson Campus, Board of Trustees, BOT, Presidential Search, president

Miami Dade College’s presidential search committee provided a list of five frontrunners to replace outgoing president Eduardo J. Padrón during a sometimes heated meeting at the College’s downtown campus today. The meeting, the second of five announced gatherings, formally launched the search process for the next college president after… Read the rest at our website.

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