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The student news site of Hillsborough Community College.

The Hawkeye

The student news site of Hillsborough Community College.

The Hawkeye

Gallery114 was packed with art enthusiasts for the juried art exhibition on April 11.

Celebrating Creativity

Natalee Gaspar, Arts Editor May 8, 2024

On April 11, Hillsborough Community College held the 50th Annual Student Juried ArtExhibition, showcasing the extraordinary talents of its budding artists. The event is a testament to the art departments...

Gallery114 sparked much discussion and interest from the community at the recent student art show.

A Spotlight on Gallery114

Ryla Gray, Staff Writer April 28, 2024

  Apart from their various art degrees and certificates, Hillsborough Community College gives students and community members a chance to experience the arts, from musical performances to visual art shows....

In Florida, the most expensive gas prices can be found in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Naples and Port St. Lucie, according to AAA (Shutterstock).

Gas prices are raising stress for students

Magdelaina Hutchins, Staff Writer April 28, 2024

  Lately, the issue of rising gasoline prices has been a cause for concern among people globally. Communities are facing the challenges posed by rising fuel costs. Its crucial to comprehend how these...

The Air Force Thunderbirds where impressive to see flying over the bay.

Art in the Sky

Emelé Gaspar, News Editor April 28, 2024

  Look to the skies! The Tampa Bay airshow came back to town taking over the skies with their amazing stunts and performances. The air show is hosted at the MacDill Air Force Base starting at 8 a.m. The...

The Egyptian Theater was the main stage for many premiers and showings. Academy Award winner Rob Epstein (center) stuck around for interview questions and photos with the Hawk Media Club.

Highlights from Hawk Media at Sundance

Lauren Lee and Ana Slabowski March 30, 2024

  This past January the Hawkeye staff attended the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. The festival has been held annually for 40 years in Park City, Utah. Sundance Film Festival features films from independent...

Sugar Ray Lennard was a crowd favorite at the 17th BBCB Summit.

The 17th Annual National BBCB Summit

Lauren Lee, Staff Writer March 28, 2024

This year’s 17th annual national Black, Brown and College Bound summit was held at the Tampa convention center located on 141 E. Brorein St, Tampa, FL 33602. The event took place from March 6-9, lasting...

Spookala 2024 will take place at the Florida State Fairgrounds from April 5-7.

Spookala Tampa Bay pure spooktacular!

Emelé Gaspar, News Editor October 25, 2023

Are you a fan of horror and all things that go bump in the night?   There is a new horror convention making its way around Florida. Welcome Spookala, now in its second year. It is bigger and better...

The student quad on the HCC Plant City campus sits empty
mid-day during the semester.

Campus grounds “is coming like a ghost town”

Lauren Lee, Hawkeye Staff May 19, 2023

While students have had to adapt to life after the pandemic and are trying to navigate this new way of “normalcy” there’s a common trend among many college campuses. Schools are seeing fewer college...

Leyva graduates UF with Honors.

Former Hawk’s med school dream takes flight

Liz Leyva, Hawkeye Alumni May 19, 2023

Five years ago I immigrated to America midway through my senior year of high school. I had only three months left to fulfill my graduation requirements, so my goal of receiving the diploma along with my...

The Lady Hawks earned their second NJCAA National Championship in May 2023.

Lady Hawks are NJCAA National Champions

Luise Barbieri and Emele Gaspar May 19, 2023

The Lady Hawks began the season ranked number 1 by the NJCAA, but for many HCC students, this feat went quietly unnoticed for most of the semester. At a home match on February 16, a Hawkeye staff member...

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