<![CDATA[El Don RSS]]> /se/el-don-rss-1.124 en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2012 60 <![CDATA[Dons down Rustlers, 4-3]]> http://www.eldononline.org/sports/dons-down-rustlers-4-3-1.2106600
BASEBALL - The Dons scored in three different innings to win the game 4-3.

Saturday, March 5, 2011. Santa Ana College vs. Golden West College. - Coach Don Sneddon now has 997 in his chase for 1,000. The win put the Dons at 9-5 overall, and 2-0 in the Orange Empire Conference. ...

]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 1.2106600 Sports Sports <![CDATA[Enrollment falls]]> http://www.eldononline.org/news/enrollment-falls-1.2106540 Daniel Hernandez
Santa Ana College spring 2011 student enrollment dropped 28 percent compared to last year.

A funding shortfall triggered by the slow economic recovery has prompted the college to offer fewer classes this semester. SAC offered 100 less class sections this semester due to state budget cuts. ...

]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 1.2106540 News Daniel Hernandez News <![CDATA[Secret Beauty]]> http://www.eldononline.org/style/secret-beauty-1.2106533 Nick Aaron
The path to hidden beauty in Black Star Canyon is only 20 minutes from Orange County.

Nature is all around us and somehow we seem to miss it. Black Star Canyon, natures beauty hidden in Orange County, will take you through the thrill of what nature is all about. ...

]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 1.2106533 Style Nick Aaron Style <![CDATA[Optional fee placed on ballot]]> http://www.eldononline.org/news/optional-fee-placed-on-ballot-1.2106509 Daniel Hernandez
Proposal will be on the ballot for the election on March 29 and 30.

The ASG Student Senate proposed adding an optional $1 fee to narrow a funding gap due to budget shortfall. The money would be used for expenses of students who travel to speak on behalf of SAC at conferences statewide. ...

]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 1.2106509 News Daniel Hernandez News <![CDATA[The color of money]]> http://www.eldononline.org/style/the-color-of-money-1.2106480 Tiffany Johnstone
Pop Art Money by late Robert Dowd reflects American history.

The Main Art Gallery shows works by the late Robert Dowd, a California-born pioneer of Pop Art, a movement that exploits common objects, turns them into surprising images and puts a twist on the familiar. The Pop Art Money exhibit will run through Apri...

]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 1.2106480 Style Tiffany Johnstone Style <![CDATA[Double Play: A tale of two sisters]]> http://www.eldononline.org/sports/double-play-a-tale-of-two-sisters-1.2106340 Eric Lomeli
Double Trouble - The Hopper Twins, Kristen and Kaitlyn

Hoopers Twins quiet leaders. The twins are transforming the softball team. Kristen has caught the majority of games, and is instrumental in the revival of the Dons' pitching. Kaitlyn, recruited as a pitcher, bides her time in the outfield. ...

]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 1.2106340 Sports Eric Lomeli Sports <![CDATA[TAGGED - Vandals hits campus.]]> http://www.eldononline.org/news/tagged-vandals-hits-campus-1.2106110 Jason Truong
Santa Ana struggles to stay ahead of vandals as resources are strained.

Hours of labor lost to cleanups with no end in sight. Taggers typically avoid confrontation. Their purpose is to advertise their identity and that of their gangs, although not all taggers are affiliated with gangs. ...

]]> Sun, 13 Mar 2011 1.2106110 News Jason Truong News <![CDATA[Dons dominate Ventura, 17:6]]> http://www.eldononline.org/multimedia/dons-dominate-ventura-17-6-1.1979488 Photos by Dan Hubert / el Don
By: Photos by Dan Hubert / el DonBaseball: Tuesday February 8, 2011

1.1979488 Multimedia Photos by Dan Hubert / el Don Multimedia <![CDATA[About Santa Ana College el Don]]> http://www.eldononline.org/about-us/about-santa-ana-college-el-don-1.1979227
Comunications and Media Studies, Fine and Performing Arts Department.

The Santa Ana College el Don is considered the nation's top community college newspaper. SAC Journalism students have won more top national design, editing photographic and writing awards than any college or university in California. ...

]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2011 1.1979227 About Us About Us <![CDATA[Cutbacks could raise units $10]]> http://www.eldononline.org/news/cutbacks-could-raise-units-10-1.1977315 Amy Ellison / el Don
The community college system would lose about $400 million more in new budget plan

Because of the austerity measures hatched by Gov. Jerry Brown in an attempt to bring California back from the brink of debt, community colleges may have to turn away about 350,000 students next year. ...

]]> Sun, 13 Feb 2011 1.1977315 News Amy Ellison / el Don News <![CDATA[Coping with Stress]]> http://www.eldononline.org/news/coping-with-stress-1.1977219 Elaiza Armas / el Don
An overwhelming schedule of things to do piles on for students the first month of a new semester

Most people don't know the difference between normal stress and severe stress. Stress is a normal physical reaction that makes you feel vulnerable. Long-term exposure can cause serious health problems. Communication is key. ...

]]> Sat, 12 Feb 2011 1.1977219 News Elaiza Armas / el Don News <![CDATA[Looking for health through happiness]]> http://www.eldononline.org/views/looking-for-health-through-happiness-1.1977212 Tiffany Johnstone / el Don

Positive Thinking: Some people are incredible, going through life having tragedies happen to them and still holding their head up high. ...

]]> Sat, 12 Feb 2011 1.1977212 Views Tiffany Johnstone / el Don Views <![CDATA[Profile: Coach Kim Nutter]]> http://www.eldononline.org/sports/profile-coach-kim-nutter-1.1977201 Eric Lomeli / el Don

Kim Nutter is entering her 16th year with the softball team, second as co-head coach. During her free time she traveled, and volunteered at a Boxer rescue kennel. ...

]]> Sat, 12 Feb 2011 1.1977201 Sports Eric Lomeli / el Don Sports <![CDATA[Around campus: Computer stolen from newsroom]]> http://www.eldononline.org/news/around-campus-computer-stolen-from-newsroom-1.1977191 Amy Ellison / el Don

An Apple iMac computer was stolen from a department chair's office, along with 25 years of work stored on the computer. ...

]]> Sat, 12 Feb 2011 1.1977191 News Amy Ellison / el Don News <![CDATA[Resist the cheese on your love day]]> http://www.eldononline.org/style/resist-the-cheese-on-your-love-day-1.1977181 Jessica Ruelas / el Don Style Editor

It can all go down hill, say SAC students, Karina Herrera and Justin Herndon, who recall past Valentine's Day disasters. ...

]]> Sat, 12 Feb 2011 1.1977181 Style Jessica Ruelas / el Don Style Editor Style <![CDATA[Flowers no more]]> http://www.eldononline.org/style/flowers-no-more-1.1977160 Jessica Ruelas / el Don Style Editor
Last minute gift ideas and when he asks her out or when she asks him out

You don't have to spend lots of cash to show your love. Instead of candy and roses try something a little different that you will both remember. ...

]]> Sat, 12 Feb 2011 1.1977160 Style Jessica Ruelas / el Don Style Editor Style <![CDATA[Mr. 1000, respect, coach and mentor.]]> http://www.eldononline.org/sports/mr-1000-respect-coach-and-mentor-1.1976919 Tim Randall / el Don Sports Editor
Don Sneddon is nine wins away from making Santa Ana College baseball history.

A picture of a winner; already the winningest coach in California Community College Baseball history is poised to reach another milestone, possibly by the end of the month and - his 1,000th win. ...

]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2011 1.1976919 Sports Tim Randall / el Don Sports Editor Sports <![CDATA[He’s a Stand-up Teacher]]> http://www.eldononline.org/news/he-s-a-stand-up-teacher-1.1976894 Daniel Hernandez / el Don
Dan Goldmann adds outrageous costumes and humor to help his students relate to biology

Before taking on his current alter-ego as one of the college's most beloved instructors, Dan Goldman has lived a life that has taken him around the world. ...

]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2011 1.1976894 News Daniel Hernandez / el Don News <![CDATA[Past ball leads to Don's victory]]> http://www.eldononline.org/sports/past-ball-leads-to-don-s-victory-1.1971128 Eric Lomeli / el Don
Softball: Sarah Steinbeck's hot bat and Shelly Tait's lively arm crushing Grossmont

Behind Sarah 'Chach' Steinbeck's hot bat and Shelly Tait's lively arm, the Dons were cruising to an easy victory over the Grossmont Griffins, in their home opener February 2nd. ...

]]> Wed, 9 Feb 2011 1.1971128 Sports Eric Lomeli / el Don Sports <![CDATA[Alvarez leads SAC to home win]]> http://www.eldononline.org/sports/alvarez-leads-sac-to-home-win-1.1824146 Dan Espinosa / el Don Sports Editor
Led by a strong defense in the last minutes, the Dons won their home opener against SDCC.

The Dons Women's Basketball team won their home opener 73-67 against San Diego City College on November 12. ...

]]> Wed, 8 Dec 2010 1.1824146 Sports Dan Espinosa / el Don Sports Editor Sports