While walking through the Health building, students may have noticed a couple of flyers for something called C.E.R.T. C.E.R.T., or Community Emergency Response Team, is a Citizen Corps organization that trains average citizens in proper disaster preparedness. The training that C.E.R.T. provides has many benefits, both for those who receive […]
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Parking looking like Black Friday
Let’s face it, more of us are finding ourselves on campus this semester due to the scheduling of classes. A year ago, in Fall 2010, the classes were more plentiful and if one class didn’t fit your work or home schedule, it was easy enough to find the same class […]
Indy racer dies in a tragic accident
IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon was killed in a horrific 15-car accident at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Oct. 16. Wheldon was the first driver killed in an IndyCar crash since 2006, when Paul Dana was killed in an accident during practice. On lap 11 of the IndyCar series finale, the […]
Tigers tease fans with title, flop in play-offs
The Detroit Tigers’ season ended in a whimper with a 15-5 shellacking by the Texas Rangers in game 6 of the American League Championship Series. The Rangers won the series 4-2. The Detroit Tigers had their best season since 2006, when they went 95-67, the same record as 2011, and […]
Lions start strong, but what next?
The Detroit Lions are off to their best start since 1956, when they also started 5-1. But two loses in a row, dropping the Lions to 5-2, have fans worried but still hopeful. The Lions have been led by the outstanding play of wide receiver Calvin Johnson, who leads the […]
New college policy arms security officers
MCCC security personnel have been given the ability to carry and use registered weapons while on duty. According to Randy Daniels, vice-president of Student Services, the policy is meant to create a more secure campus. Daniels also noted that all the security officers are retired police officers and are certified […]
Board approves anti-bullying policy, reviews student profile
MCCC’s Board of Trustees unanimously passed an anti-bullying policy at its Monday meeting. The anti-bullying policy was introduced by Molly McCutchan, MCCC’s Director of Human Resources. “We have not seen many complaints, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t happening and not being reported,” McCutchan said. The policy takes effect immediately […]
Campus road closing soon
The road through the north end of campus will be closed soon due to construction. On Tuesday, Oct. 18, a school-wide email was sent out with the following message: “Campus road between the Gerald Welch Health Education Building and Life Sciences Building will soon close to begin site preparation […]
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Halloween
A cartoon by Jacob Thompson; scissors and tape not included.