100 Years of Santa Ana College Journalism

Santa Ana College invites the community to get up close with one of the nation’s most decorated student media outlets, el Don, celebrates 100 years of community college journalism.  Take a chronological tour through the newspaper’s impactful stories over the last 100 years. Throughout the decades, the commitment to delivering insightful narratives has been unwavering. Grateful for the journey thus far, we eagerly anticipate the continued pursuit of excellence in the years ahead.

Engage with multimedia exhibits, including vintage newspapers, photos, and interactive displays. Sections include vintage 1920s-1980s newspapers, and the following 1980s to present sections will be included and broken down into News, Opinion, Sports, and Lifestyle, in dedication to former el Don instructor the award-winning, Charles [Bud] Little.