Attention huskies, it’s time to play famil-Husky Feud! Student Government will host Husky Feud, a game show based on “Family Feud,” on April 21 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Building A cafeteria. Participants will compete in one of two groups and try to match the most popular […]
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Student Government to host end of year blacklight party
With finals quickly approaching and coronavirus restrictions being lifted on campus, Student Government has just the event for celebrating. Light Up the Night, a blacklight party, will take place in the Cellar located in the A Building from 7-11 p.m. on April 8. Attendees can pay $5 or donate two […]
Gatsby to take the stage at MCCC
MCCC students will perform “Great Gatsby: A Live Radio Play,” April 22-23 at 7 p.m. and April 24 at 2 p.m. in the dining room located in the A Building. The play is being put on by The Humanities/Social Sciences Division and is directed by adjunct instructor Angie Lai. Lai […]
Campus food pantry provides meals to students
The food pantry on campus has served over 700 students and their families since its opening in November 2021, said Josh Myers, executive director of The Foundation at MCCC. Any student, including Middle College students, can use the pantry, Myers said. They do not check for household income. The only […]
Professor facilitates discussion on policing and civil unrest
The purpose of law enforcement is to “minimize conflict, keep the peace and follow the law.” This was the theme of assistant criminal justice professor Dan Wood’s presentation about the role of police during civil unrest March 15. His message connected the events of One Book, One Community’s annual book, […]
Ukraine supply drive surpasses donation goal
On a rainy Saturday afternoon, the Monroe community came together to collect humanitarian aid supplies to send to refugees in Ukraine. Jeremy McGarry, MCCC alumni and community member, organized the collection event, which took place on March 19. “I always say it just takes one person, and I figured all […]
Writing fellows announce poetry contest winners
Lori Jo Couch, MCCC writing fellow advisor, announced the winners of Poetry Night on Feb. 24. About 40 people attended Poetry Night, Couch said. The event itself was Jan. 27. “It was a great turnout,” Couch said in the announcement email. Elisabeth Brockman was in first place with her poem […]
MCCC’s Black History Month series celebrates Black Artists
Editor’s note: This version of the story corrects the spelling for Priscilla Phifer, Darin Darby and Dora Kelley. Artists, historians and art lovers gathered in the new River Raisin National Battlefield Park Amphitheater to celebrate Black artists as part of MCCC’s Black History Month Series Feb.19. “I feel the creative […]
College support staff unionize
Editor’s note: This version of the story has a changed lead to give correct examples of support staff and clarified the process of deciding college closures Support staff, such as administrative assistants and employees in Admissions, at MCCC recently voted to unionize. Staff members voted 33-2 on Jan. 4, said […]
Free mental health services available on campus for students
At no cost to the college, the Community Mental Health Authority is providing counseling to students. The soft opening for these services was on Feb. 16. “We have seen, not only here on campus but nationwide, that the number of students and to a certain extent the faculty and staff on […]