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Shelley Pearson
Pearson speaks out against termination
Shelley Pearson speaking to the board of trustees at meeting in Feb. about the increase of pay to adjunct faculty and staff.
Breaking: Provost no longer with college
TCC has put the historic Fort Worth Power & Light Company plant, also known as the TXU Power Plant, up for sale.
College puts TXU power plant up for sale
Some faculty forced to repay part of salary
Some faculty forced to repay part of salary
SE students Abby Ahmed, Liam Alejandre and Tamia Tubbs play run through a scene "Bernard's Paris Apartment."
Comedic production comes to SE Campus
Adam Brody who plays Noah holds his girlfriend Joanne, played by Kristen Bell, while talking to his mother.
Nobody loves ‘Nobody Wants This’ anymore
The post credit scene to Episode 3 featuring Smiling Friends employees Alan, Glep, Pim and Charlie watching their boss dance uncontrollably after a day of work.
‘Smiling Friends’ keeps us grinning in new season
Zach Zare, Shaye Klingen Smith and Julie Pruett perform "Mere Mortals," about three construction workers working on a skyscraper on South Campus.
Witty play comes to the Carillon Theatre
Lorelai Gilmore, played by Lauren Graham, and Rory Gilmore, played by Alexis Bledel, hold hands together while celebrating Rory Gilmore at her birthday party.
Rewatching ‘Gilmore Girls’ has become annual fall tradition
Pumpkins for sale in the middle of the farm for guests to browse.
Grapevine farm presents off-the-vine fun
Faculty shouldn't be punished for college's contract error
Faculty shouldn’t be punished for college’s contract error
Ignorance, ego push citizens, political leaders to destroy democracy
Ignorance, ego push citizens, political leaders to destroy democracy
Vogue article creates division among women, normalizes judgment
Vogue article creates division among women, normalizes judgment
Legislation undermines faculty and suppresses their voices
Legislation undermines faculty and suppresses their voices
Americans should hold leaders more accountable for their actions
Americans should hold leaders more accountable for their actions
Walking with Wisdom
Walking with Wisdom
NE geology instructor Mathew Cope teaches about drainage basins during his class.
Perseverance leads to discovering opportunities
South student veterans Sylvester Rutherford, Gregory Steinke, Darren Green and Derek Cloutier plant turnip seeds in the garden beds near SMTH on South Campus.
Serving the Community
Lore Love. the main singer of the band, Dead week, performs at Bruised House, the house venue they run.
Music key to Love’s story
NE English associate professor Rebecca Balcarcel reads through the young adult novel she wrote called "Shine on Luz Véliz."
Cherishing Cultures
SE Student Fall Art Exhibition Open to the Public
SE Student Fall Art Exhibition Open to the Public
TR shows it's Halloween Spirit with Trick or Treat Down Main Street
TR shows it’s Halloween Spirit with Trick or Treat Down Main Street
NE Wicked Fall Fest Brings Magic this Fall
NE Wicked Fall Fest Brings Magic this Fall
Come Sail Away at NW's Sailing Class
Come Sail Away at NW’s Sailing Class
NE Drama Department Presents: Barefoot in the Park
NE Drama Department Presents: Barefoot in the Park
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SE students Abby Ahmed, Liam Alejandre and Tamia Tubbs play run through a scene "Bernard's Paris Apartment."

Comedic production comes to SE Campus

AVA REED, campus editor
November 19, 2025
Adam Brody who plays Noah holds his girlfriend Joanne, played by Kristen Bell, while talking to his mother.

Nobody loves ‘Nobody Wants This’ anymore

AVA REED, campus editor
November 19, 2025
Veterans deserve more appreciation through non-profit programs

Veterans deserve more appreciation through non-profit programs

AVA REED, campus editor
November 5, 2025
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.

Students call for campus art gallery

AVA REED, campus editor
October 29, 2025
Local food banks face funding cuts

Local food banks face funding cuts

AVA REED, campus editor
October 15, 2025
Pumpkins for sale in the middle of the farm for guests to browse.

Grapevine farm presents off-the-vine fun

AVA REED, campus editor
October 15, 2025
Students and faculty meet to explore the Trinity trail in Fort Worth for a two hour ride at 10 a.m. outside the Ideas Store on TR Campus Oct. 3.

Trinity Metro offers transportation opportunities

AVA REED, campus editor
October 8, 2025
SE students play Kahoot! quiz put on by DASHH for a free T-shirt and cupcake inside SE03 commons area.

Hazing occurs across all types of colleges

AVA REED, campus editor
October 1, 2025
Limiting comedians' freedom of speech sets dangerous precedent

Limiting comedians’ freedom of speech sets dangerous precedent

AVA REED, campus editor
October 1, 2025
Grace Soechting, a deaf person who works in the field of wildlife sciences, feeds lettuce to a giraffe in Fort Worth Zoo during the Deaf Day at the zoo event on Sept. 20.

Deaf community spends day at zoo

AVA REED, campus editor
September 24, 2025
Melissa Resendiz shares information about a women's health clinic in Dallas.

Career fair inform students of future career pathways

AVA REED, campus editor
September 24, 2025
Artist Mathew Jones (to the right) talks about the process for his wax artwork inspired by Darthmore National Park

Residency helps adjunct discover potential art

AVA REED, campus editor
September 17, 2025
Cell phones, social media are ruining the concert experience

Cell phones, social media are ruining the concert experience

AVA REED, campus editor
September 17, 2025
Life science professor Craig Burnside reads his short story “The bad river valley” to attendees at the Lawn Lit event outside SE07 on Sept. 2.

SE open mic showcases student and staff talent

AVA REED, campus editor
September 10, 2025
The Tea app offers woman information about who they’re potentially speaking to online at their fingertips.

App allows women to review local men online

AVA REED, campus editor
September 3, 2025
Mall culture dies with rise in online shopping

Mall culture dies with rise in online shopping

AVA REED, campus editor
August 27, 2025
Former SE President Judith Carrier died on July 5 in Fort Worth. She started in 1971 and was the first female president at TCC.

Friends, colleagues remember founding SE Campus president

AVA REED, campus editor
August 27, 2025
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