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10 Quick Eats Near SAC You Never Knew Existed

[slideshow_deploy id=’20744′] Trying to stuff in an entire meal for lunch may be difficult for many students. A quick snack or skipping lunch altogether is not uncommon if students are on campus

March 24, 2016

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We Have Your Weekend Plans: March 24-27, 2016

By Erica Winter Thursday is the new Friday for college students, but finding worthwhile events in and around Orange County isn’t always easy. So leave it to us. Every week, we’ll comb

March 24, 2016

Lifestyle

Armed Man Arrested Off Campus

[slideshow_deploy id=’20783′] By Diana Viera, Arleeny Escarcega and Laura Garcia An armed man who was fleeing police was captured and arrested today just yards from Santa Ana College’s main entrance. The suspect

March 22, 2016

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Theater Department Challenges Gender Boundaries With David Mamet Play

By Annie Lam Director Chris Cannon spent about eight weeks reconstructing David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross, by switching roles to speak against gender inequality. Originally played by all males in the movie, the play

March 22, 2016

Lifestyle

Campus Security Absent During Possible Threat

By Jose Servin and John Olivares A threatening note left by a suspicious man wandering Santa Ana College Saturday led a communications professor to secure nine students in a locked office and

March 21, 2016

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The Dangers of Restrictive Dieting

By Meghan Kliewer Diets typically help people lose weight, but sometimes the costs outweigh the expected benefits. The popularity of trendy restrictive diets, like juice cleanses or the recent paleo diet, raise questions about adverse effects. These

March 21, 2016

Health

Transgender Don Named Female Student-Athlete of the Year

By Diana Viera Sophomore Chloe Anderson was awarded the Female Scholar Athlete of the Year this past Friday at the 2015-2016 Student Athlete Awards. She is the first transgender athlete to be recognized. Never being a

March 21, 2016

Sports

Dons Finish Strong Behind MVP

By Diana Viera Backed by three all conference players and better team dynamics, including the Dons’ first MVP in 14 years, Santa Ana College won eight more games overall and made the playoffs. “We had

March 18, 2016

Sports

Parking Is Santa Ana College’s Oldest Problem

By Diana Viera The first-ever staff editorial written in el Don in 1923 was about parking issues. It’s still a problem today. Leaving home an hour earlier to spend about 20 minutes driving in circles to

March 18, 2016

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Election 2016: The Pros and Cons of Voting for Bernie Sanders

WHY HE SHOULD BE PRESIDENT By Gracia Sanchez Bernie Sanders might be the first socialist to go this far in the presidential nominations. His policies are especially appealing to young voters. With his idea of free

March 18, 2016

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