Student Showcase

While the world looked away

Prison During COVID: Part Two What followed was slower, quieter, and in many ways worse.  The days stopped having names once the lockdown became permanent.  We were sealed inside our pod with no warning and […]

Student Showcase

Surviving COVID behind bars

Prison During COVID: Part One My name is Thomas Moen. I am 58 years old. I have two daughters, six grandchildren, and one great grandchild. I also have two dogs that I love taking on walks, and I […]

Features

Spring 2026 Introductions

Vic, Malfya, and Nick introduce themselves and talk about their semester goals. https://www.urbanvibenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Spring2026Introductions.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Features

Semester Wrap

Allison and Vic review the Fall 25 semester and the Urban Vibe’s latest publications.  https://www.urbanvibenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Semester-Wrap.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Features

Holiday Traditions

Allison and Vic reminisce about their favorite holiday games and food. Monopoly, Jello salads, and candied bacon garnished deviled eggs. https://www.urbanvibenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Holidays.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Tony Stevens standing on the DMACC Urban Campus outside of building four. Photo by Allison Judge.
News

Anthony Stevens Feeds the World

Anthony Stevens, 62, has a passion for helping others. He has taught psychology classes at DMACC since 2005 and, as a qualitative psychologist, offers counseling. Originally a community college student himself, he chose to teach at […]

Features

The Urban Vibe Podcast: Public Safety

  This Urban Vibe Podcast episode features a conversation with the Executive Dean, Regional Operations Zegers, the Vice President of Operations LaTour, and Urban Campus’s Security Supervisor Ben Ramirez about Public Safety. They answer questions […]

Opinion

Dispelling the Roundabout Doubt

Four-way intersections are a ubiquitous aspect of transportation infrastructure, particularly in the U.S. These familiar stops are directed by traffic lights, which prevent collisions. However, an alternative intersection called the roundabout or traffic circle improves […]