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Movers Unlimited Dance Company performs “Gee: of the Earth Within,” dance at the Fort Worth Dance Festival on Oct. 3.
Dance teams unveil talent at festival
Director Blane North used stop motion and live action techniques for directing
Student crafts film inspired by punk genre
Early voting for the proposed amendments starts on Oct. 20 and ends on Oct. 31.  
Voters will decide on 17 state amendments
Tarrant County District Clerk Thomas Wilder, retired County Judge Glen Whitley and County Clerk Mary Louise Nicholson explain county government Oct. 2.
County officials discuss local government roles
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
“Coco” was released in 2017 detailing the fictional story of young Miguel Rivera.
Combination of stunning visuals and family bonds create beautiful story
“Getz/Gilberto” was the 1964 album that popularized bossa nova.
Brazilian music blended in jazz
The front entrance of Dos Amores is adorned with a sign above the logo detailing art about the customers, servers and food surrounding the culture of Mexican food.
Local restaurant promotes love of culture
“DeBí TiRaR MáS FOTos” was released Jan. 5, 2025
Pride for Puerto Rico shines in newest album
Detective David Mills, played by Brad Pitt, and Detective William Somerset, played by Morgan Freeman, are partnered together to investigate a serial killer in "Seven."
Classic thriller displays bleakness of city life
New legislation targets vulnerable transgender Texans
New legislation targets vulnerable transgender Texans
Entertainment industry shouldn’t market sex and violence to children
Entertainment industry shouldn’t market sex and violence to children
Lawmakers infringe on freedom from religion in K-12 classrooms
Lawmakers infringe on freedom from religion in K-12 classrooms
Limiting comedians' freedom of speech sets dangerous precedent
Limiting comedians’ freedom of speech sets dangerous precedent
Celebrating culture matters now more than ever
Celebrating culture matters now more than ever
NE English associate professor Rebecca Balcarcel reads through the young adult novel she wrote called "Shine on Luz Véliz."
Cherishing Cultures
Taliyah West, the president of the Behavioral Science Club, changed her major from art to sociology.
Student chases dream of helping others
Adenine, the oldest gerbil of the colony, chewing on a donated roll of toilet paper.
Summer loving, some gerbils had a blast. Summer loving, it happened too fast
Friendship brews creative tea-making pursuit
Friendship brews creative tea-making pursuit
Neon signs surround 1980s-style games at Electric Starship Arcade, a retro arcade and bar in Haltom City that opened in 2020.
Classic games spark nostalgia
Come Sail Away at NW’s Sailing Class
NE Drama Department Presents: Barefoot in the Park
Budget meeting at TR Campus
Budget meeting at TR Campus
NE Gamers Club Brings The Game On
NE Gamers Club Brings The Game On
Club Rush and Crawl
Club Rush and Crawl
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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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