Mike Williams, who hosted the party where Chelsea Bruck disappeared, performs with his band, Pick Axe Preacher. A small town Halloween party made nationwide news a year ago due to the tragic disappearance and murder of local resident Chelsea Bruck. The 2014 Halloween party was hosted by Mike Williams, 31, […]
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Reaction to Paris Attack
Kayla Corne, Sydney Bengeman, and Kelly Reaume visiting the Eiffel Tower Six months before the Paris terrorist attacks, two groups of MCCC students visited the French capital. Political Science professor Joanna Sabo led one of the groups of students, who stayed in Paris for 2 nights during an 18-day tour […]
Professors list least favorite paper topics
English professor and Writing Center director Tim Dillon When professors pull out the syllabus and mention a paper the students will be writing, there are topics they are tired of seeing. Do not be that person to make your professors roll their eyes. Many professors agree they are bored of […]
Fast fashion affects more than just the fashionable
Forever 21, which has a store in the Briarwood Mall, has been under scrutiny in recent years for copyright issues. There is something rewarding about finding a good deal. It usually helps us to justify buying “that thing” solely because it’s such a bargain. But sometimes the purchases we make […]
Women uncover new fight for equality
The Free the Nipple movement was launched by a short film by Lina Esco, and supported by numerous celebrities. The spike in popularity for the Free the Nipple movement seems to have come from Scout Willis, the daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, who walked around New York topless. […]
Prep school rape raises consent issues
The trial of Owen Labrie, a Concord, N.H., senior accused of raping a freshman girl, has gained national attention and raised issues of rape on school campuses. While rape occurs often and to numerous people, some cases spark more attention and talk more than others. In Concord, New Hampshire, last […]
Recreational Marijuana Headed for the Ballot
The Green Door,located on East Liberty Street, is one of many dispensaries in Ann Arbor which sell marijuana products to cardholders. MCCC students who wish to vote for the legalization of recreational marijuana may have the opportunity next year. A group is gathering signatures to put the Michigan Marijuana Regulation […]
Former heroin addicts start 12-step meetings in Monroe
Seven former heroin addicts have started Heroin Anonymous meetings at two locations in Monroe County. They have come together to help current addicts learn to live sober. “Heroin Anonymous is a place where someone can go so they don’t feel alone,” said Jeremy, one of the organizers, who asked that […]
Students react to Trump presidential bid
MCCC students voice their opinion on Donald Trump. Donald Trump — yay or nay? Trump has been causing controversy since he entered the 2016 presidential campaign back in June. Trump is good at many things but not a political candidate, according to some MCCC students. Trump makes fun of everyone […]
Is vaping a safe alternative to smoking?
MCCC students seem to be okay with vaping on campus, as long as it's not in the classroom. Is vape a good escape from the slope of cigarette smoke? Monroe area residents who vape seem to agree that vaping is a great decision that helped them stray from cigarette smoking. […]