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This week, students and staff alike gathered in the Courter Center to join a health and wellness workshop aimed at breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. The workshop was led by DMACC’s very own Campus Wellness Specialist/Registered Nurse, Lori Zahnd, alongside Counselor Michael Borst. The pair covered a few key topics, including that no one […]

David asks Dr. Jennifer Wojcik for more information on the 2026 summer study abroad trip to Belize, enticing more students to join the journey.

On this day, we observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the life and legacy of the civil rights leader born Jan. 15, 1929. A man whose life and legacy continue to shape the moral conscience of the nation. King emerged as a central figure in the civil rights movement, advocating for equality and justice […]

Hey Bear Family, my name is Thomas Corrigan, and I am back again this semester to bring you entertainment, but in a way that keeps you informed. Knowledge is power after all. I am from Perry, Iowa, and I am currently 24 years old. I love to write and watch films while analyzing them in […]

Hello everyone, my name is Hayden Russell, I am 19 years old, and this is my first year at DMACC. I graduated from Gilbert High School last year. I wanted to join Banner News so that I could learn about the media world and gain a lot of communication skills since I am majoring in […]

Hello all! My name is Marissa Twedt, I am currently 29 years old with a husband and four children. I started back at DMACC in the summer of 2025 to continue working towards my nursing degree. I joined Banner News because I enjoy creative writing in my free time, and I look forward to being […]

Hi everyone! My name is David Baldwin, and I am 18 years old. I joined the DMACC family in the Fall semester of the 25’-26’ year. I joined Banner News because I wanted to get experience creating media. That way, I have a stronger leg to stand on to campaign when I am running for […]

Join Thomas in welcoming our new counselor on campus, Michael Borst, as we confront the stigma of mental health whether it be on or off campus, offering a solution, while going over Fall 2025’s needs assessment.

By Arigni Panja As a self-proclaimed movie addict, I had the date December 5, 2025, marked on my calendar forevermore. I never thought I’d live to see the day Netflix bought Warner Bros. Discovery’s film and TV studios – the home of HBO, the DC Universe, the Wizarding World, and some of the most iconic […]

By Jackie Webster If you’ve seen the movie, you already know that line hits like a punch to the chest. And honestly, that moment alone is enough reason why I think Good Will Hunting should be required viewing for every man ages 16–25. It’s rare that a movie actually challenges masculine ideas of toughness and […]