Sunday, June 22, 2025
The campus’s Gay-Straight Alliance is now the Gender and Sexuality Alliance. The acronym remains “GSA,” but the new name is more inclusive and appeals to a wider range of people and experiences. Jenna Magrum, the club’s co-chair, was positive about the updated name. “We kind of figured that just as […]
The lounge has plenty of room for students to relax on couches and chairs, or they can study or socialize around the science-themed end tables Attention students! The new L Building addition is opening soon! The tentative date for the outside building to be completed by is Spring 2018 […]
Panel members Diego Bonesatti, Rev. Dr. Jill Hardt Zundell, Samad Nadeem, Mary Kamidoi and Cindy Garcia Immigration, deportation, and prejudice all continue to be hot button issues in the United States. On Wed, March 28, the Agora put a face to the issue by hosting the forum “Balancing Act: Security […]
A who’s who of Michigan immigrants affected by changes in U.S. immigration policy will appear together on a panel discussion at MCCC next week. From the pastor of a church giving sanctuary to immigrants, to a woman whose husband was deported, the panel offers a dramatic snapshot of the human […]
MCCC students will be spending $2.50 cents more per credit hour next fall. MCCC's Board of Trustees decided Monday to raise the tuition for MCCC students. The increases will go into effect in the Fall 2018 semester. It is the first such increase for in-county students since the college froze […]
Jamie Ford, author of "Hotel at the Corner of Bitter and Sweet," speak in the Meyer Theater March 22. Award winning author Jamie Ford was full of humor and life advice when he spoke to a One Book One Community audience March 22. The “Meet the Author” night gave readers […]
This is what a Narcan canister looks like. It's used as a nasal spray when a drug user overdoses. It all starts with messing around with a group of friends. “I started off just experimenting with peers,” says Jessica Goins, a recovering drug addict. “And it just progressed before I […]
Donald Thomas Agora A recent bill has passed that threatens the future of MCCC! The legislation in question is HB 4735, an underwhelming name for such an important bill. This bill will do several things to disrupt the future of MCCC. Kojo Quartey, the President of MCCC has emphasized […]
The Agora launches "1 in 3,000." This project features students on the MCCC campus during the Winter 2018 semester. Each week the Agora will publish a new feature on its website – mcccagora.com. The newest student's story will be placed on top of the existing profiles. They can also be […]
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford tells the story of Henry Lee, a Chinese-American boy who befriends and falls in love with Keiko, a Japanese-American girl during WW II. Due to the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor, Keiko is forced to move with her […]
