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The weekend is here! Stay up-to-date on what's happening on campus, discover new places to eat or cheer on the SAC Dons with these quick stories.

đź“° Latest News: On campus, three construction projects make up the Facilities Improvement Initiative.
âš˝ Sports News: Men's soccer and football teams continue their journey to find their first win of the season.
🍔Lifestyle: Kabo Kitchen is just a quick walk from the west side of campus, offering a 10% college discount. Or, take the trip to Fullerton to try LOTTERIA, a Korean fast food chain that includes bulgogi burgers and Shake-It fries.

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District approves funds to move broadcasting studio to main campus

District approves funds to move broadcasting studio to main campus
By Geovanni Esparza

The district is beginning the process of relocating the college’s broadcast production studio to the main campus from an off-campus facility where it has been housed for more than two decades. At the Sept. 15 board of trustees meeting, the Rancho Santiago Community College District Board of Trustees voted to approve about $600,000 for architectural and engineering services to repurpose …

Impressive goalkeeping can't keep Dons in game against Comets

Impressive goalkeeping can't keep Dons in game against Comets
By Evelyn Cruz

The Santa Ana Dons faced off against the Palomar Comets in what resulted in a 4-0 loss for the Dons on Friday. Palomar dominated possession and had control for the entire game. Palomar’s strong gameplay and offensive strength left Santa Ana struggling to find their rhythm. The Dons were served a learning opportunity in this game. "We need to make …

Third straight loss for Dons as comeback against Huskies falls short

Third straight loss for Dons as comeback against Huskies falls short
By Brandon Rowley

Continuing their rough start to the season, the Santa Ana Dons lost a nail-biting game to the East LA Huskies 35-30 at home Saturday night. The Dons, now 0-3, are without their starting quarterback, Nate Bento, after being injured in the previous game against Chaffey. Stepping up for his first start was quarterback Justin Gil. “It feels good to be …

Kabo Kitchen delivers in both price and flavor

Kabo Kitchen delivers in both price and flavor
By Maxwell Reed

Just a quick walk from the west side of campus, the Baja-Mediterranean fast-food restaurant Kabo Kitchen is ready to welcome Santa Ana College students and faculty for the new school year and beyond with a 10% discount. While Mediterranean cuisine is something I wasn’t super familiar with, Kabo’s unique fusion style proved surprisingly easy to grasp and enjoy at student …

LOTTERIA is only worth going to once

LOTTERIA is only worth going to once
By Sharon Tam

I pulled up to the ruby red building 15 minutes before opening. There was only one person waiting for the restaurant to open, but people kept filing in line. By the time the doors flung open, at 10 a.m., there was a crowd itching to get in. Thankfully, as second in line, I didn’t have to wait long for LOTTERIA, …
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