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NW cafeteria shelves lay empty as the faculty prepares to open it. Paper signs and sharpie text informs readers that interacting with the technology may cause a delay in its opening.
New campus cafe opening in November
The play “GHOSTlight Gallery,” begins at 7:30 p.m. and runs Oct. 29–31 in the Joe B. Rushing Center for the Performing Arts Mainstage Theater. The cast features Hannah Falguera, Sarina Kissel, Piper Cennamo, Owen Maddox and Toby Hollowell.
Lights, ghosts, laughter in haunted theater
TCC administrators and local dignitaries along with TCC mascot Toro break ground Oct. 26 on the new science building on NE Campus. The building is set to be finished spring 2028.
Officials break ground on science building
Fort Worth musician Joseph Neville perform one of his songs Oct. 20 at the Backstage Pass event in the Riverfront Cafe on TR Campus.
Musician performs, discusses industry
NW English as a Second Language student Wendy Downs Sincleir gets interviewed during the Embedded Conversations event Oct. 22.
ESL program sparks conversations, connections
Customers visit the Fort Worth Antiquarian Book Show to purchase novels, magazines and illustrated books Oct. 24 at the Fort Worth Masonic Temple.
Book fair preserves literature
In “Clayface,” released Oct. 23, Matt Hagen, played by Tom Rhys Harries, realizes his face is beginning to degrade after a seemingly successful medical experiment.
‘Clayface’ sculpts imperfect gem for DC
SE Campus visual arts adjunct J.C. Neihardt sells handmade ceramics to customers, Oct. 11 at the Fort Worth Community market.
Markets support local vendors
Elizabeth Holmes prepares to change her child’s diaper as docufilm co-director Nathan Fielder observes. The film released in theaters Oct. 16.
Docufilm examines art of manipulation
Fairgoers soar above the fairgrounds from the Thunderbird swing tower, the tallest portable swing ride in North America, Oct. 4 at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas.
Deep-fried fun on a budget
Meta spider bots get caught in their own web
Meta spider bots get caught in their own web
Halloween is dying because of convenience
Halloween is dying because of convenience
Airbnb hosts being humbled over new policy is warranted
Airbnb hosts being humbled over new policy is warranted
Deceptive campaign ads mislead voters
Deceptive campaign ads mislead voters
Key to fixing economy is less government, not more
Key to fixing economy is less government, not more
TR students Hayley Blanks, Alexa Gonzalez and Peyton McIlhargey learn a bodybuilding pose Oct. 19 with former Mr. Olympia contestant Antione Williams.
Event highlights bodybuilder psychology
NW student and eNascar College iRacing Series winner Jacob Wilkerson explains his involvement in competitive simulation racing and how he hopes to apply it to a future career.
Racing into reality
NE math assistant professor Joel Gutierrez and instructor Grant Griffin perform martial arts skills with escrima sticks used to teach striking, blocking and footwork Sept. 18 on NE Campus.
Pi of the Tiger
NE student Bethany Anthony receives the Young Filmmaker Award at the PrairieFest Film Showcase Aug. 29.
Student receives local film award
R&B artist Chebet Nyangesi, a NE student who performs as LUVIZA, sings during the Art Official open mic night at the Irving Fine Arts Academy Sept. 19.
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The Collegian Report for the week of Sept. 16

RYLEIGH ROPER, editor-in-chief
September 16, 2026

For this weeks edition of The Collegian Report, we highlighted three stories from our second issue. You can read these stories and more in the paper or online at collegian.tccd.edu

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A masked protester confronts the Dallas Police Department Mounted Unit on Harry Hines Boulevard Sept. 10.
Dallas convention draws protests
Painting II students, who graduated in the spring, had an art exhibit Oct. 2 for the work they did the previous academic year. Without a gallery, faculty said they used the painting classroom for the show by emptying out the room and cancelling class.
First campus gallery set to open this year
Cara Howard gives a speech after recieving an award for original dance choreography at the Script award ceremony on South Campus Sept. 11.
Student journal celebrates 40 years of print
SE alum Kyle Hanson talks about his method of painting with SE student Ngoc bao Tran Nguyen Sept. 3.
Transforming art and artists
Ariel DeSantiago/The Collegian Students and faculty sit at the tables in the first floor hang out space in NW05. The building was opened earlier this year in May. The building serves as a swing space for both college and Early Collegiate High School students.
Club festival encourages more campus involvement
FAFSA should not depend on parental income
FAFSA should not depend on parental income
About the Contributor
RYLEIGH ROPER
RYLEIGH ROPER, editor-in-chief
Howdy! I’m excited to serve my third semester at The Collegian as editor-in-chief. It’s an honor to lead this wonderful staff. For this fall I look forward to working with a great staff and telling stories that matter to the students here at TCC.