Are you doing everything you can to prevent identity theft and fraud? With the recent credit card scandals involving Target and Neiman Marcus, how can you make sure your financial information is safe? Delta College and coordinators with Achieving the Dream held the Identity Theft vs. Fraud Workshop on Thursday, […]
Other News
Poverty is still a major problem
In his 1964 State of the Union address, Lyndon B. Johnson said that poverty is a national problem, which in 1960 forced 35 million people (or 20%) to live on “the outskirts of hope”, and declared an “unconditional war on poverty in America.” LBJ launched community action programs (CAPs) to […]
Privacy reform far from transparent
In June of 2013, National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden revealed The United States’ surveillance programs such as PRISM, as well as the interception of “metadata” (data about data). The PRISM program collects stored Internet communications based on demands made to Internet companies such as Google Inc. and Apple Inc. […]
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal affective disorder is a reoccurring mood disorder with a Seasonal pattern for recurrent major depressive disorder that occurs at a specific time of the year and the effects cease otherwise. The 2014 North American cold wave brought temperatures falling to unprecedented levels. Consequently, low temperature records were broken across […]
Potential sites for new Saginaw center presented to Board
Leaders from the City of Saginaw presented information on potential sites and incentives to the Delta College Board of Trustees at a special meeting on Feb. 20. Tim Morales, Saginaw City Manager, presented five potential sites for the new Saginaw center. “The City of Saginaw is the daily destination for […]
Baseball Team Preps to Blow Away the Competition
Delta Baseball is opening its season in Florida, on March 1. The first game is against a division one team from Brooklyn, New York. The home opener will take place on March 21 against Rochester College JV team. There are 50 games scheduled this season. The team’s goal is to […]
Men’s Basketball 2/12-2/19
Feb. 12 at Wayne, Delta lost 82-70 Darerraul Jackson led the Wayne team with 20 points followed by Shaun Duncan with 17 points. Paul Standtke lead their team in rebounds with 13. Feb. 15 at St. Clair, Delta won 70-69 Tre Johnson led the game with 33 points. Caleb McIntosh […]
Women’s Basketball 2/12-2/19
Feb. 12 at Wayne, Delta won 93-64 Taylor Mantyla tied Delta’s record for most points scored in a game, which is 40 points. Mantyla also led the game with the most field goals. Mantyla and Danielle Warner had the most rebounds with 14 each. “Mantyla tied the schools record with […]
Delta College Screens The Butler
As part of the 2014 Black History Month Celebration, Delta College screened Lee Daniels’ “The Butler”. The showings were on Feb. 11 at the Ricker Center and Feb. 12 in the Main Campus Lecture Theater. The event was sponsored by the Student Diversity and Inclusions Programs, along with Delta College’s […]
Madonna’s stink with Bay City: fact or fiction?
Madonna’s 1987 interview with Jane Pauly upset residents in Bay City when she referred to her hometown as a “smelly little town.” The media outrage over Madonna’s comment continued for over 30 years, but historian Gary Johnson is making it his mission to end the rumors once and for all […]