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Weekend Reads đź“–
Santa Ana once again celebrated two events, Noche de Altares and Viva la Vida, for Dia de los Muertos on Saturday. That same weekend, rollerbladers competed in the rollerblading world championship right in front of the Yost Theater. Outside downtown, the SAC Scholarship Competition has revamped its application and the basketball season is starting.
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đź“°News: A revamp of the SAC Scholarship Competition application makes it easier for students to apply for a chance to receive scholarship funds.
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Editors Geo and Ash, Fall 2025
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This academic year, the Santa Ana College scholarship application has been revamped with a change in requirements and a new deadline. The application window for the Santa Ana College scholarship competition, where students can submit one application for a chance at being awarded scholarship funds, closes Dec. 15. Xochitl Swenson, the scholarship coordinator for the SAC Foundation, describes the application …
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Facing the No. 3-ranked Ventura Pirates on Saturday, the Santa Ana Dons were blown out 65-0 in the final home game of their winless season. After a tough 52-0 loss last week against No. 7-ranked Mt. SAC, Santa Ana looked to bounce back, but the unforgiving schedule had them facing another top team in the CCCAA. “These kids are playing …
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The Santa Ana Dons men’s basketball team survived a thriller at their first home game against the Glendale Vaqueros, wrapping up with an 84-79 victory Saturday afternoon. The win lifts Santa Ana to 2-0 this season, while Glendale slips to 0-2, underscoring the Vaqueros' early-season woes after losing their own home opener 76-74 to Santiago Canyon on October 30. “We …
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In the shadow of the Yost Theater, a man wearing rollerblades stands atop a quarter pipe with a crowd of hundreds chanting his name. He takes off from the ramp to jump onto a grind rail six feet into the air. As he balances on one foot, he leaps off, busts a 180°, and lands skating backward as he triumphantly …
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Photos by Evelyn Cruz and Geovanni Esparza In the heart of DTSA, on Saturday, Noche de Altares blossomed into a vibrant union, inviting people to celebrate and honor the departed from Latin America, Palestine and beyond. This year, the Dia de los Muertos celebration opened its arms wider, offering solace and remembrance to those who have lost loved ones, people …
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Click. Click. Click. I scroll past page after page of irrelevant information written in tiny text and year-old announcements, all embedded in an unbelievably ugly format. Every time I attempt to use Santa Ana College’s official website, I am left deeply frustrated. The website looks like it’s straight from the 2000s. It’s reminiscent of the webpages displayed on one of …
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