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Dog on the beach

Dogs banned from beaches for break

With Spring Break underway, t’is the season for the beach. All the usual suspects will be there – the sand and the surf, BBQ and cold beverages, new friends and old – all but one: Man’s Best Friend. As of Sunday and ending on Monday, March 22, dogs will not be allowed on the beach between Zahn Road and Park Entrance 3. This means Man’s Best Friend isn’t invited to one of Man’s best parties. The ban is only in effect on this small strip of beach, which just so happens to be the liveliest stretch of beach during the Corpus Christi Spring Break season. According to CCPD Commander Mark Schauer, “This is the second year that this has taken effect. Last year was the first year and it went pretty smoothly.” Full story

Videos

Que Onda, Phil?

Philip J. Perez

Que Onda, Phil?

“She died doing what she loved to do…how many of us can say that?” That was the last line in last week’s “Que Onda, Phil,” but after thinking about it for a while, one has to realize that so many others have died doing what they loved to do. The only difference is that there is no glory in the way they died. Full story

Campus Parking

Parking tricks and tips

It’s one of those mornings . . . the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and you actually wake up, get ready, drive to class (catching every green light by the way) and arrive at Del Mar just in time for class. Full story

Health

Stephanie Tyler

The bittersweet truth on your favorite sweets

Life has many pleasures to offer, with sugar being one of the top-ranked, but recently, researchers are questioning whether or not sugary substances are crossing the line between unhealthy and tolerable. Full story

Library

Del Mar Services

Beauty services available on West Campus

The DMC Cosmetology Department is offering services to DMC students, staff and faculty to help students train for the real world and gain hands-on experience. According to the Cosmetology section of the DMC website, cosmetology students can shampoo, cut, and style hair, plus provide a number of other services like manicures, pedicures and scalp and facial treatments. Full story




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Library Corner

Modigliana

DMC Cirricular Enrichment Film series

White Library - Room 530 - Fridays at 2 p.m.

“Modigliana”
2004 - R -128 min.

Decadent portrayal of a tortured artistic genius, his debilitaing addictions and overwhelming passion.

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Around Campus...

What’s Up?... on campus

BOOK DRIVE
New and gently-used children’s book drive
Wednesday, March 31
Drop boxes located in Harvin Center and Early Learning Center on East
Campus and Coleman Center on West Campus
The books donated will benefit Driscoll Children’s Hospital
Sponsored by Del Mar College Education Society


FREE WORKSHOP
“Stop Procrastinating”
Friday, March 12
12 - 1 p.m.
Student Success Center, Room 119
Objective: Understand procrastination. Learn skills to manage priorities
and time.

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