Faculty and students may notice more construction crews around campus for the next few weeks, as Michigan Gas Utilities has begun installing new gas lines. The college is abandoning the current gas line, which runs directly under the new Career Tech Building site. Crews are beginning to install new gas […]
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Whitman hosts baseball speaker
While thousands of Detroiters flocked downtown for the Tiger’s season opener, MCCC began its celebration of baseball right here in Monroe. The Whitman Center announced its newest display, Baseball: Across a Divided Society. The display portrays the story of baseball becoming the American pastime, showing how the sport drew in […]
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Four score and seven years ago, our forefathers founded upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all me are created equal, President Lincoln said.
Should professors ‘friend’ students?
With the world of social media growing, there are new methods and concerns that come along with it. When it comes to relationships between students and their professors, social media sites, such as Facebook, can be a controversial issue. Social media sites allow people to communicate with and get […]
One Book, One Community gets underway
Harriet Reisen will be making a guest appearance on campus for the One Book, One Community to discuss her documentary. “The Women Behind Little Women” will be shown on March 21 at Meyer Theatre. The viewing of the production is just one of many events revolving around the novel “March” […]
Safe Space kits coming to campus
Insulting slurs are hurtful to those in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community. To help make MCCC a safer campus, the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) recently received a grant to order lunchboxes, which are essentially Safe Space kits. The kits are designed to help a campus protect those in […]
Presidential candidate visits MCCC
A presidential candidate visited MCCC on February 23, but few may have noticed. Jerry White does not have hair like Mitt Romney and is not as well known as Newt Gingrich, but nonetheless is running for president. White, 52, is the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) candidate. He does not […]
Ex- priest discusses faith, beliefs
Marvin Josaitis, a former Catholic priest, came to MCCC’s Meyer Theater to talk about his two books: “Breaking Grand Silence: A Former Priest Stands Out,” and “Pennies From a Heav’n: The Joy of Making Family.” Josaitis’ presentation brought out a large crowd of citizens from around Monroe County. People gathered […]
‘The Fight of Our Lives
#8220;The Fight of our Lives” is a book dedicated to explaining the threat “radical Islamist terrorists,” pose to America. Bestselling author William J. Bennett and Seth Leibsohn co-authored the pro-War on Terror book. The writing is a criticism of both the Bush and Obama administrations, but also gives praise to both […]
MCCC prepares to reorganize internal bureaucracy
The MCCC Institutional Governance Committee has unveiled its plan for a new system for managing the school’s internal operations. The new system was presented to the board of trustees on Feb. 27 and unveiled to MCCC’s entire staff the following day in the Meyer Theater. Video of new governance proposal It […]