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BREAKING: Five TCC international students have visas revoked
Bandan Koro member Terrance Thomas and students dance during the 2024 International Festival. This year the courtyard was empty since the festival was canceled.
Cultural celebration abandoned
Lupe Garcia, an auditor with Whittley Penn, addresses the board about his firm’s review of the TCC website, handbooks and other documents during the March board meeting.
New audit reviews college’s compliance with DEI ban
Commissioners Roderick Miles Jr. and Alisa Simmons listen to the public.
Tarrant County Commissioners push through redistricting plan
This sign, outside South Campus’ Family Enrichment Center, was put out for information during the VITAthon event on March 29. This event was geared to help prepare and file taxes before the national tax deadline on April 15.
Students get IRS certified, help file taxes
Comic
Comic
During rehearsal, Dayen Cruz (top) who plays Roisin Danner and Mia Jimenez (bottom) who plays Brenda Hendricks rehearsal a fight scene for the upcoming play.
Thrills, mystery come to SE Campus play
‘Princess Mononoke’ comes to theaters amid AI controversy
‘Princess Mononoke’ comes to theaters amid AI controversy
Comic
Comic
Porky Pig and Daffy Duck, both voiced by Eric Bauza, reconcile in a tearful moment in “The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie.”
‘Looney Tunes’ return with alien twist
Sticks and stones will further divide our nation
Sticks and stones will further divide our nation
Society happily sips from cups of cognitive dissonance
Society happily sips from cups of cognitive dissonance
Gen Z‘s financial future unwillingly forced into fiscal nightmare
Gen Z‘s financial future unwillingly forced into fiscal nightmare
Trump body slams Department of Education
Trump body slams Department of Education
Most students’ failures shouldn’t be blamed on teachers
Most students’ failures shouldn’t be blamed on teachers
NE Campus student Lauren Bird sits looking at her series of self-portraits. The oil paintings will be featured in a solo exhibition in the art department. Bird has been working on the collection for a year-and-a-half.
Lauren Bird’s Self-Care Journey Captured in Oil-Painted Self-Portraits
Coffee and Conversation’s guest speaker, Kellie King, speaks to veteran students about how to file for Veterans Affair disability.
Services after Service: TR Veteran Resource Center emphasizes connection between veteran students
Taste Project: Students gather, rake and remove for their community
Taste Project: Students gather, rake and remove for their community
Tarrant County Orchestra guest artist Sophia Thacker rehearses Mozart’s “Piano Concerto No. 18” prior to the orchestra’s latin-inspired concert.
Sharing faith through music: Legally blind piano student performs solo with orchestra
TR Student Government Association president Emma Murokozi is studying cybersecurity and plans to open an IT school.
Turning struggles into strength
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BREAKING: Five TCC international students have visas revoked
Zoe Spiliotis’ “Wheel in the Sky Without End”, Isadora Jackson’s “Crinkled Horizons” and Jackson’s “Soil and Sky” are all a part of the South Campus art exhibit “The Desert was Red and Red the Dust was Raised.”
Five women create abstract art to explore border region
At PBR’s Last Cowboy Standing, Rogério Silva Venâncio gets bucked off bull “Walk Hard.”
Cowboys, bulls back in town
During the parade the Moslah Car-vettes group drove down the streets decked out in LED lights, waving and greeting parade-goers.
Fort Worth’s Parade of Lights brings a shine to the streets of downtown
Tarrant County Commissioners Court votes to keep college early voting sites open
Tarrant County Commissioners Court votes to keep college early voting sites open
Serving the Tarrant County College District

The Collegian
Serving the Tarrant County College District

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All content by Cheyenne Shawn
Commissioners Roderick Miles Jr. and Alisa Simmons listen to the public.

Tarrant County Commissioners push through redistricting plan

FOUSIA ABDULLAHI, CHEYENNE SHAWN and FRED NGUYEN
April 9, 2025
John Patterson, a NE student and director of the student short film “On a Pale Mare”, checks the framing of the camera before recording.

Class project brings student filmmakers together

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
April 9, 2025
Coffee and Conversation’s guest speaker, Kellie King, speaks to veteran students about how to file for Veterans Affair disability.

Services after Service: TR Veteran Resource Center emphasizes connection between veteran students

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
April 2, 2025
Fort Worth History Center genealogy research librarian Suzanne Fritz shows a family group sheet.

Finding roots through genealogy research

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
March 12, 2025
Hockey packs a punch with attention-grabbing chaos

Hockey packs a punch with attention-grabbing chaos

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
February 26, 2025
Luka’s gone but your support for Mavericks shouldn’t be

Luka’s gone but your support for Mavericks shouldn’t be

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
February 19, 2025
NE business instructor Freddie Sandifer Jr. talks about social capital.

Networking can lead to beneficial opportunities

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
February 12, 2025
Streaming services? You mean screaming services

Streaming services? You mean screaming services

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
February 5, 2025
Resources such as this hotline were provided during the presentation.

Speakers warn about increase in trafficking

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
January 29, 2025
Animal Owens stands on top of the Donald N Thompson Post 655’s van flying an American Flag.

Fort Worth celebrates Veterans Day

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
November 20, 2024
TR student Joyce Abell practices her sign language by interpreting William Meadow’s presentation about historical communication methods in the military.

Speaker preserves legacy of WWII code talkers

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
November 20, 2024
Pop-punk band State Champs released their fifth album this year. From left to right: Tony Diaz, Ryan Scott Graham, Derek DiScanio and Tyler Szalkowski.

State Champs meets ‘State Champs’ self-titled

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
November 13, 2024
Who do we tip now?

Who do we tip now?

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
November 13, 2024
Celebrate true meaning of Halloween beyond consumerism

Celebrate true meaning of Halloween beyond consumerism

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
October 30, 2024
Cutting Edge Haunted House is open until Nov. 2 in downtown Fort Worth.

Night of screams, where fun meets frightening

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
October 30, 2024
DEA special agent Eduardo Chavez shows NE student Natalia Rich and SE student Alexa Gonzalez how small a dosage of fentanyl can kill someone.

DEA agent discusses rising fentanyl crisis

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
October 23, 2024
Artist Aubree Dale stands in front of her piece “Where We Always Meet” that was inspired by a place in Austin.

RESETTING THE PACE

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
October 23, 2024
Veterans face challenges amidst election, benefits at risk

Veterans face challenges amidst election, benefits at risk

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
October 16, 2024
South student Esperanza Alvarez plays herself in “Ghostlight Gallery.” A ‘ghost light’ is a light left on in a theater when it is unoccupied. It is left on because of both practicality and superstition.

‘Ghostlight Gallery’ offers spooky fun time

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
October 16, 2024
Van’s Warped Tour festival returns for encore

Van’s Warped Tour festival returns for encore

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
October 2, 2024
Tyler Murph, an architect from Perkins&Will, far left, along with TCC committee members plan out NE’s new science building. Veterans Affairs social worker Deborah Cheatham informs TR veterans on resources available on campus.

Veterans learn about educational resources

Cheyenne Shawn, campus editor
September 25, 2024
Photo by Eric Ward/Unsplash

Pets positively impact owners’ mental health

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
September 25, 2024
TR student Samantha Goldblatt is featured in TR Campus’ literary magazine “Roots and Reflections.”

Literary magazine showcases student work

Cheyenne Shawn, campus editor
September 18, 2024
New ‘Emily In Paris’ season predictable but fun

New ‘Emily In Paris’ season predictable but fun

Cheyenne Shawn, campus editor
September 18, 2024
Through sports, we can find human connection

Through sports, we can find human connection

Cheyenne Shawn, campus editor
September 11, 2024
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