Ruth Ann Gaines has proved herself over the years as not only an educator, but as a legislator speaking on the specific issues that concern students in the Des Moines area. Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in drama and […]
From 2001 to 2010, 8.2 million people were arrested for minor possession charges. Although both white people and black people use marijuana at the same rate, according to the ACLU, “Blacks are 3.73 times more […]
The four–week prosecution of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer responsible for the death of George Floyd in May of 2020, began March 31. Floyd’s death last year caused a wave of Black Lives Matter and […]
Award-winning poets Aimee Nezukumatathil and Ross Gay headlined the sixth week of the nine-week long Celebration of Literary Arts series, sharing their insights on writing during a live reading and Q&A session for the DMACC community over Zoom on March 22. Nezukumatathil and Gay began the event […]
Video games used to be a way to pass the time and have fun with your friends, but that seems to be a thing of the past. Research has shown that students tend to score higher on tests if […]
Singer/Songwriter Ivy Roots performed her original songs and covers in concert to the DMACC community in celebration of International Women’s Day during a live event on March 8. The hour-long event was sponsored by the […]
The House passed a $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill last week aimed to boost the economy and allow the country to begin moving on from the pandemic. The bill is referred to as the American Rescue Plan, and […]
Members of DMACC and the greater Des Moines area performed their own poetry to the DMACC community in celebration of Black History Month during a live event on Feb. 24. The hour-long event was hosted by the DMACC Office of Community […]
Last week, Texas had a historical winter storm with record low temperatures and snowfall, leading to power outages all across the state. Millions of Texans were without power for three to six days, leaving them in the cold […]
Many people only dream of traveling overseas, but Zoey Chumbley is no stranger to seeing the world. A recent DMACC graduate, Chumbley has traveled to over eight countries and plans to see even more. On a trip to Malaysia in […]
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