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August 28, 2009
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Appreciating art with Marc Pandone
Anthony Gutierrez
August 28, 2009
Marc Pandone, art teacher at Solano Community College, has a lot to show his art students. From engaging students in art making to appreciating art and explaining how the art process works, he will open your world to creativity and give you way to realize what you (the student) have to offer to the art... Read more »
Transferring in the spring? Think again!
Natasha Nazzal
August 27, 2009
It’s your last semester at a community college and you’re set to transfer to a California State University. One day you turn on the news to find the state has cut $15 million from four-year school’s budget plan. At the moment you try not to panic too much. You rush to your prospective... Read more »
Pulling My Hair Over Books
April Taylor
August 26, 2009
I’ve been at Solano since spring semester 2009, and since I’ve been here I’ve had to deal with the expensive prices of books. My very first class was a math class and the book was $92 used; $102.98 new. Maybe half of my shock was due to the fact that in high school someone provided... Read more »
How does it work?
Kiesa Jones
August 26, 2009
Here in the news room, reporters work fervently to get the word out about events on and around campus. But how does the Tempest really work? Many do not realize that the newspaper is 100 percent student run and that you can take Journalism 60 for credit and to gain valuable job-like experience. Others... Read more »
Theater department to hold auditions
Jahazyel Martin
August 26, 2009
Looking for a great group of people to spend your evenings with this fall? Summon your inner star and audition for this semester’s production of “Bye Bye Birdie” at Solano Community College. The show offers a large cast of characters, including many ensemble roles. Director Holli... Read more »
SCC snags huge scholarship from Tom Hanks
Guillermo Herrera
August 26, 2009
Solano Colleges Theatre’s Artistic Director George Maguire is pleased to announce that the Theatre Arts Department has been chosen as a recipient of an endowment from the Tom Hanks/Rita Wilson Endowment, a gift which is held “in perpetuity” for the benefit of scholarships for the students... Read more »
Budget cuts affect financial assistance programs
Lynne Conte
August 26, 2009
As a result of the state’s recent budget cuts, funding for twenty-three categorical programs have been cut this semester. Cuts with no flexibility include CalWorks, Disabled Students Services, Extended Opportunity Programs & Services and Nursing Supports, just to name a few. Cuts with flexibility... Read more »