Award-winning student news since 1978

The Brookhaven Courier
Award-winning student news since 1978

The Brookhaven Courier
Award-winning student news since 1978

The Brookhaven Courier

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-at-Large

All content by Mykel Hilliard
TikTok should not be banned on college campuses

TikTok should not be banned on college campuses

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
February 28, 2023

Social media gives creators financial boost

Mykel Hilliard, Opinions Editor
October 26, 2022
Binge Watch This - Slashers

Binge Watch This – Slashers

Mykel Hilliard, Opinions Editor
October 26, 2022

Sustainability summit returns to Brookhaven

Mykel Hilliard, Opinions Editor
October 25, 2022

Brookhaveans race to place in field day

Mykel Hilliard, Opinions Editor
October 25, 2022
Movie "Bros" title Illustration

‘Bros’ breaks film barriers

Mykel Hilliard, Opinions Editor
September 29, 2022
Amandla Sternberg illustration

Critics should handle criticism better

Mykel Hilliard, Opinions Editor
September 29, 2022
Photo of advisers and the Courier staff

The Courier brings home multiple awards

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
May 7, 2022
Illustration of Batman standing next to Brick Wall

“The Batman” exceeds expectations

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Manager
April 26, 2022
Headshot of Coach McGill

Catching up with Coach McGill

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
April 25, 2022
Illustration of Binge Watch this Logo

Binge Watch This – Earth Day Edition

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
April 22, 2022
Photo of scholarship handout

Open scholarships for students

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
April 12, 2022
Headshot of Chancellor Justin Lonon

Lonon begins chancellor role

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor 
April 8, 2022
Photo of Marci Stoterau, RN

Meet the Health Center’s new nurse – Marci Stoterau, RN

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
March 10, 2022
Photo of Sheray Cross-Mears, RN

Meet the Health Center’s new nurse – Sheray Cross-Mears, RN

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
March 10, 2022
Photo of Dirk Nowitzki Mural

Murals around Dallas worth visiting

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
March 8, 2022
Photo of equity app on phone in front of financial aid office sign

Emergency fund provides student aid

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
March 3, 2022
Illustration with Cover of Gabrielle Union's book We're Going to need more Wine

Books to check during Black History Month

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
February 25, 2022
Illustration of someone painting over MLK Jr. Mural

Black history needs to be preserved

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
February 25, 2022
Headshot of Ilyasah Shabazz

Dallas College to host Ilyasah Shabazz

Mykel Hilliard, Multimedia Editor
February 22, 2022
Binge Watch This words on red background

Binge Watch This – Black History Month

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2022
Photo of Vitruvian Lights

5 DFW events to check out this Holiday Season

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-In-Chief
December 20, 2021
Illustration of binge watch this holiday version

Binge Watch This – Holiday Edition

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-In-Chief
December 13, 2021
Illustration of menorah and hat

Other holidays to celebrate during this season

Summer Chain and Mykel Hilliard
December 7, 2021
drawing of laptop with Dallas College logo

WorkReadyU program continues to grow

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2021
Close up of engraving on award plaque

Journalism students earn state awards

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2021
work readyu_RGB

[Photo] Inclement weather policies explained

Riley Cook, Contributing Writer
December 5, 2021
Photo of Brookhaven women's soccer team playing

Lady Bears trample Lions 5-0

Joey Castro and Mykel Hilliard
November 4, 2021
Illustration of Binge Watch this logo with cobwebs and spiders

Binge Watch This – Halloween edition

Alex Maya and Mykel Hilliard
November 4, 2021
Photo of students speaking with police officers

Brookhaven campus police host National Night Out event

Rosa Poetschke and Mykel Hilliard
November 4, 2021
Illustration of different Britney Spears images in the media

Britney Spears deserved better

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
November 4, 2021
illustration of Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan in a car with Kanye West

Gender bias in entertainment world

Mykel Hilliard and Summer Schain
November 4, 2021
Photo of instructor scraping sticker off window on campus

Religious stickers surface on campus

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
November 4, 2021
Illustration of words saying Halloween Costumes to Avoid

Costumes ideas to avoid this Halloween

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2021
Collage of images of stickers, artwork

Respect our campus, our news racks

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2021
drawing of two robots playing while spectators watch

Esports comes to campus

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2021
Binge Watch This words on red background

Binge Watch: Banned Books Edition

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-In-Chief
September 28, 2021
Brookhaven campus works to bring relief for refugees

Brookhaven campus works to bring relief for refugees

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2021
photo of newspaper with mask and edited word adds to mask policy headline

Dallas College updates mask policy

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
August 24, 2021
LGBTQ+ artists

Black LGBTQ+ artists to check out for Pride Month

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-at-Large
June 22, 2021
Sasquatch Illustration

Hulu’s ‘Sasquatch’ is a suspense filled ride

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
June 16, 2021
Binge Watch This logo

Binge Watch This – Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
May 19, 2021
Photo of an aviation magazine with journal

[Photo] Brookhaven student discusses schooling during pandemic

Blake Strickland, Contributing Writer
May 21, 2021
Photo of window of spinster records

[Photo] Local vinyl hot spots worth visiting in DFW: Part 2

Nicole Rivera, Contributing Writer
May 14, 2021
Photo of a mosque

[Photo] How the Muslim community comes together for Ramadan

Amal Ali, Contributing Writer
May 12, 2021
photo illustration of 3 black men with different emotional expressions

Black mental health matters

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
April 30, 2021
Photo of hand holding pennies

[Photo] Make an impact with your fashion practices

Jasmine Rogers, Contributing Writer
April 28, 2021
Illustration of someone in greeting card aisle with new climate change condolence cards

Texas GOP has failed at addressing climate change

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
April 27, 2021
Photo of Lula B's thrift store

[Photo] Top ten thrift stores in DFW

Jasmine Rogers, Contributing Writer
April 23, 2021
Illustration of word e-waste with cables

E-waste needs to be addressed

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in Chief
April 23, 2021
Illustration of Red Zeppelin logo with record

McKinney based record shop launches label

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2021
Photograph of Josey Records store signage

Local vinyl hot spots worth visiting in DFW: Part 1

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2021
Illustration of women's silhouette's and Binge Watch This words

Binge Watch This – Women’s History Month

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2021
Illustration of state of Texas with a mask on it

Abbott lifts mask restrictions

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-In-Chief
March 9, 2021
Illustration of Ted Cruz next to Welcome to Cancun sign

Ted Cruz fails Texas

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
February 28, 2021
illustration of 6 icons listed in story

Black LGBTQ+ icons to recognize during Black History Month

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
February 25, 2021
image of book cover "I Am Enough"

6 books to read for Black History Month

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
February 19, 2021
Picture of artist Good Guy Levi

Dallas artist Good Guy Levi releases debut EP

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2021
Binge Watch This with hearts for valentines

Binge Watch This – Black love stories

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2021
picture of The Victoria Restaurant sign

[Photo] Local restaurant leans on service and quality to survive pandemic

Megan Earlston, Opinions Editor
February 5, 2021
black history month collage of women from Texas

8 Black female entertainers from Texas to celebrate

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2021
photo of album covers

[Photo] 5 pre-pandemic albums that speak to COVID-19 culture

Rene Anderton, Contributing Writer
January 28, 2021
Binge Watch This logo

Binge Watch This – January 2021

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2021
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Binge Watch This – Holiday Edition

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2020
Dallas College teams with North Texas Food Bank to bring food to the community

Dallas College teams with North Texas Food Bank to bring food to the community

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
December 4, 2020
red zeppelin sign

[Photo] Red Zeppelin Records brings punk flair to Downtown McKinney

Rene Anderton, Contributing Writer
December 1, 2020
graphic for Native American heritage month graphic

5 Books to read for Native American Heritage Day

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
November 25, 2020
Binge Watch This logo

Binge Watch This – November 2020

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
November 17, 2020
Supporters gather on a hill to catch a glimpse of Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris, during a Oct. 30 campaign stop in Fort Worth.

Kamala Harris visits Fort Worth during Texas campaign tour

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
November 3, 2020
Bill and Annette Garcia pose during during Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris, campaign stop Oct. 30 in Fort Worth.

Dozens of supporters gather on the side of the road to see Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris, during a campaign stop Oct. 30 in Fort Worth.

Fort Worth residents Elle Wagoner and Gabby Ontinveros show their support during Oct. 30 campaign stop in Fort Worth.

photo of voters waiting to early vote

[Photo] First-time voters already rocking the early vote in 2020 election

Megan Earlston, Contributing Writer
October 26, 2020
Illustration of piggy bank with Dallas College logo

Dallas College receives $9 million in grant funding

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
October 23, 2020
Illustration of two Black children watching the ACMA performance of Mikey Guyton

Mickey Guyton’s ACMAs performance was groundbreaking

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
October 18, 2020
Binge Watch This - October 2020

Binge Watch This – October 2020

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
October 3, 2020
Album review: 'Kid Krow' by Conan Gray

Album review: ‘Kid Krow’ by Conan Gray

Mykel Hilliard, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2020
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