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Swap Meets offer economical solutions to rising costs and support local vendors

Growing up, Sundays were little Nancy Santos’ favorite day of the week. Her parents had a day off, she didn’t have any homework due and she always got five dollars to spend

May 22, 2023

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Cheap bus passes are helping students travel across OC

Buzz, buzz, buzz. Freshman Guadalupe Sanchez rolls over and turns off her 6 a.m. alarm. She reaches for her phone and is greeted with a bright white glow. Typically, other students would log

May 22, 2023

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IN PHOTOS: Cruising for Higher Education

“Why Cruising for Higher Education? They did one last year and it was very small. I said that we can get this big, we can set up the whole parking lot. I

May 13, 2023

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Project Rise hopes to foster community on Campus

From Impalas to lowriders, funk music boomed as classic cars snaked through SAC’s lot 7 for Project Rise’s Cruising for Higher Education. Unless you asked, you would’ve never known that the car

May 9, 2023

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Creating an inclusive fitness community through adaptive training

Santa Ana College is growing a kinesiology program that provides a safe network for the physical and social growth of adaptive students. “Our role is trying to bring people together and

March 27, 2023

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Libros y raíces: LibroMobile fills a literary need as Santa Ana’s only bookstore

The works of local authors adorn the left wall upon entry, a familiar bienvenidos from the community. To your right, there is a small wooden cart holding comic books and graphic novels,

December 19, 2022

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Cannabis cloud kitchen helps entrepreneurs break into the industry

In an unassuming warehouse in an industrial section of Santa Ana, Andrea Lupear is surrounded by trays filled with hundreds of small, round, sugar-covered gummies in reds and oranges. She gently sifts

November 2, 2022

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Strength Lab to get new equipment

The metal plates are rusted and chipped. The grips are worn down on the barbells. Only a third of the football team fits inside at one time. After three years of no

October 24, 2022

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Mariachi Arcoiris brings intersectionality to SAC

Mariachi Arcoiris, the world’s first LGBTQ+ mariachi, broke cultural norms as they performed at Santa Ana College’s Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on Oct. 5. Under the intense heat, the crowd of about 70

October 12, 2022

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Cash for Credit pays students $50 per unit for staying enrolled

This fall semester, SAC students can receive up to $600 for just showing up to class. Students who are enrolled in a minimum of 6 units and maximum of 12 units through

September 9, 2022

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