#8220;The Curious Savage,” a play by John Patrick, was performed in the little theater April 21-22.     The story is about a woman (Ethel Savage) who is left a large sum of money from her husband, who recently passed away. However, her stepchildren are doing all they can to get their grubby […]

College students face their own version of stress, so why shouldn’t it have a name of its own?     How about: “Student Study Stress Syndrome.”     It’s not surprising that students suffer from high levels of stress. After all, they have their whole lives ahead of them – and what they do at college could […]

New-fangled technology has allowed us to have cell phones, portable computers, and now, even convenient electronic books – aka ebooks.     With ebooks come a variety of new devices like the iPad, Kindle (along with the Kindle Fire), and the Nook.     All of which allow us to pull books, and other information, right to the […]

After a year of hard work and dedication, students and staff were recognized for their achievements at Honors Night April 18. See the video, Honors Night 2012 The Outstanding Faculty Award was given to Dr. William McCloskey, a professor of English at MCCC since 1993. He taught part-time at the […]

How is MCCC doing integrating technology into the classroom? Interviews with humanities professors suggest that they are, overall, accepting of technology in the classroom. Technology is becoming more and more prevalent throughout academia. Students are now able to access texts as ebooks, take notes on iPads, and have constant access to information through smart […]

Volleyball teams from throughout the Monroe area came to play in an MCCC fund-raiser volleyball tournament recently. The tournament was held to raise money for next season’s womens‘ volleyball club. The team is mostly self funded by the players. “Through fund raising, we are able to get new players and more funding to […]

Why is it that even though we are a non-smoking campus, people still insist on smoking near the doors outside of the buildings? Should a non-smoker be forced to walk through their carcinogenic billows?      I’ve even heard that the construction workers were smoking while they work on the gas lines. Aside from […]

If you are looking to expand your knowledge on the world in which we live today, have an interest in gender studies, or simply want more credits, then the new Introduction to Gender Studies course is the class for you.     Starting next fall, MCCC will be offering a course that analyzes […]