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Lagniappe is the literary and art magazine for Northeast Texas Community College. The Magazine is a collaboration between the Art, English and Journalism departments as well as Sigma Kappa Delta, the English Honor Society. To submit written content email us at ntcceagleeditors@gmail.com. For art entries you may submit your personal photographs or if you need help photographing your pieces stop by the newsroom in H 108. Email us your questions!
By Na’Chyna Rogers Staff Writer As the completion of the 18-month renovation project nears, the college recently began upgrading security cameras across the campus as well. Plant Services Director Tom Ramler said the college is working to stay on what he calls the “cutting edge of technology” with its new system. Ramler said he has…
By Yami Zuniga Staff Writer With construction continuing in a number of areas on the Northeast campus, one project in particular is gaining some special attention. The addition of a full-service coffee bar is part of the renovation currently underway in the Learning Resource Center (LRC). The coffee bar will be located in the round…
By Vanessa Navarro and Yami Zuniga Staff Writers There are those who believe that science and religion are mutually exclusive. Dr. Winston McCowan is not one of those people. During the workweek, McCowan spends his days in pursuit of science. More specifically, he teaches biology and anatomy and physiology to the next generation of scientists…
By Kenzie Messer Managing Editor While renovations took place in the former administration building, student services temporarily operated from the multipurpose room in the Humanities building. With the recent completion of the design improvements, student services and advising has moved back to their original location. The Business Office, Testing Center, and Continuing Education will also…
by Andrew McClain Staff Writer The Northeast Texas Community College Department of Physics and Engineering recently held their fourth annual Engineering Roundtable and Luncheon at Northeast Texas Community College. This event – organized by Dr. Paula Wilhite, Division Chair of Math, Physics, and Engineering – is designed to expose high school students – as well…
By Nubia Sanchez Staff Writer While most people think about hanging up mistletoe in their doorway as a cheerful Christmas tradition, the parasitic plant has taken on a much more sinister role on the Northeast campus. A longstanding oak tree located outside of the library is being attacked by mistletoe. NTCC Biology Professor Jim Ward…
By Iesha Fluellen Staff Writer Northeast’s biology labs have not only been relocated, but have been updated with high-tech equipment, giving students a newer perspective in the classroom. The new labs are a part of the $19.9 million construction project that has been taking place across campus over the past several months. The labs were previously…
By Kenzie Messer Managing Editor “One beautiful fall Saturday morning in 1985, I was searching for some audio-visual equipment for my class,” Theisen said. “I was not looking for a missing mural. But there, leaning against a wall, was a large mural painting that certainly looked like an early John Biggers work.” -An excerpt from…
By Ryan Rose Mendoza Staff Writer After 10 years in the making, the Wesley Fellowship Student Center recently held the official opening of their new facility. The organization, which has ministered to Northeast students on campus each Tuesday at lunchtime in SUB 101, purchased the land for the building site a decade ago. The group…
By Daniel Yanez Editor-in-Chief Just three weeks into the semester, and students are quickly finding out that showing up five minutes before eight won’t get them to class on time. Recently, there has been an increase in vehicle congestion during the busier morning rush and school hours. Based on observations by the college, there is…