The Santa Ana Dons routed the San Diego Mesa Olympians 51-48 in a defensive battle on Wednesday night in the first round of ...

Santa Ana Dons and the Glendale Vaqueros on Friday afternoon. The surreal and sloppy game, which included 19 combined walks, ...

Black Brilliance Edition for Black History Month last Wednesday in the Johnson Student Center, presenting an impressive ...

The Santa Ana Dons’ four-game skid continued as they suffered a controversial 65-62 overtime loss on Wednesday night to the Irvine Valley Lasers. With a mere 0.3 seconds left on the clock, an inbound ...

Not only is my best friend reliable and environmentally conscious, but they also happen to be my ride-or-die—literally. Me and the bus go way back. I grew up without anyone to rely on for consistent ...

A room full of organizers, leaders and active community members listened intently and engaged in important dialogue about how to defend themselves and their neighbors against U.S Immigration and ...

Ryan Coogler has crushed the box office with his latest film, Sinners. The talented writer-director set off a cultural touchstone with the Prohibition-era flick, just like he did with 2018’s Black ...

The el Don staff covered social issues impacting their city and campus from protests to conferences organized by community leaders. Our social justice coverage includes photos, articles and social ...

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of el Don’s inaugural issue in 1924, a team of students and alumni transformed a century’s worth of content into an engaging, multimedia exhibit in the heart of ...

President Trump has promised to “launch the largest deportation program of criminals in the history of America.” Statements such as these are frightening to people who live in Santa Ana, a city with ...

As a news outlet, el Don uses various platforms to get our reporting to our audience. In 2025, information is readily available to anyone searching for it online; we wanted to ensure our reporting ...

For the 2024 election this fall semester, el Don staff, led by reporter-turned-social-media-editor Lizette Gallos-Cisneros, delivered dynamic, community-centered multimedia coverage on Instagram that ...