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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
Serving the Tarrant County College District

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All content by Cheyenne Shawn
TR Vice President of Student Affairs Jason Abreu gives transfering veteran Billy Jackson his graduation cords and stole in recognition for his service and academic accomplishments. The stoles had different patches for branches of the military.

Student veterans say ‘Hail and Farewell’

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
April 30, 2025
Superheaven self-titled album released April 18, 2025 produced by Blue Grape Music. The self-titled album included 10 songs.

Superheaven releases new album 10 years later

CHEYENNE SHAWN, campus editor
April 23, 2025
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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