Black Ops 2 is the most recent installment of the Call of Duty series.   For those of you that are diehard fans, I bet you haven’t left your game system in the past few days.   This game has its ups and downs, just like the others, but it […]

MCCC’s cafeteria has a new name, and Adrianna MacAllister has a bunch of free lunches. MacAllister’s name for the cafeteria – Grade A Cafe – was chosen in a contest sponsored by Kosch Catering. More than fifty students sent in name suggestions, according to Nathan Lockhart of Kosch, trying to […]

MCCC’s library will close an hour earlier next semester instead of all night Thursdays. Barbara MacNamee, director of Learning Resources, announced the change following a campus-wide survey. The survey revealed that students and faculty preferred shorter daily cuts in hours instead of closing Thursday evenings, which the library began this […]

This time next year, Dr. David Nixon does not plan on being president of MCCC. At a Board of Trustees meeting Monday night, board Chairman Bill Bacarella read Nixon’s resignation letter aloud. Complete coverage of the presidential search Assuming the board finds a replacement in time, with a search beginning […]

The Great Pumpkin Pursuit, a 5K run and walk in the memory of Marilyn Schroeder, was held Saturday, Oct. 20. The cross-country race was over MCCC’s main campus. All the proceeds from the race went toward an MCCC scholarship in Schroeder’s name. Schroeder was a physical therapist for more than […]

Students have the opportunity to travel to Washington, DC during the election month. November is an action-packed month for the US beginning with the presidential election and the peak of the Kony 2012 experiment.  The activist group Invisible Children is once again dominating YouTube and social media sites with their […]

I am a firm believer that most kids between the ages of 16 to 18 really have no idea what it means to vote. Most of the time when kids think about voting, they think about voting for the homecoming king and queen or what their favorite color is. But […]

The last time that any child has been brought down in front of their peers to receive Corporal Punishment (aka spanked with a paddle) in Michigan was back in 1989. Some of you may know that recently in Texas a teenage girl thought it would be better to take the […]

Medical Marijuana; Marijuana used for medicinal purposes to help individuals have an easier time with their illness.  I can probably name at least five people who have a Medical Marijuana Card, allowing them to grow, smoke, and carry marijuana.  Some of the main illnesses include: Alzehimer’s, ALS, Anxiety, Cachexia C, […]

Oct. 3 marks the 19 anniversary of my grandfather’s death.  His contributions to journalism at Eastern Michigan University led to my passion for the written word. He saw this coming – the degradation of journalism in America and the world.  In fact, he blamed the Cold War on bad journalism. […]