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Campus cracks
The first millage project plans to fix the cracks in the exterior brick of the L Building. The first stage of MCCC’s 2016 millage will reinforce the L Building and add a student space to the north side of the building. The five-year millage request was passed on Nov. 8, […]
Agora wins eight awards at Michigan Press contest
The Agora won eight awards in the Michigan Press Association competition. The MPA competition honors the best work in journalism in the state. It includes several categories, ranging from large professional newspapers to small colleges. The Agora competed in the division for college newspapers that publish less than weekly. The […]
Student Government Plans Ball and More
On February 18 at 6pm Student Government plans to throw their annual dance, titled “Unmask the Night.” For $30, students and a guest of their choosing can attend the dance at the Grecian Center in Southgate. The student government has been planning this event, alongside many others, over the last […]
Board member prioritizes filling full-time positions
MCCC Board of Trustees member James DeVries pressed the college to advertise the vacant full-time positions this semester at the Jan. 23 board meeting. DeVries read a letter he wrote that addressed the college’s history of rapid retirements and slow replacement. The meeting also contained the recognition of art professor […]
Volleyball club seeks players
Kathleen Czajkowski advises the Volleyball Club at MCCC. If you are itching to bump, set and spike, MCCC’s volleyball club starts Tuesday, Jan. 24. The club meets twice a week in the gym located in the H building on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 and Thursdays from 12:30 to 1:30. […]
Enrollment up for first time in six years
Winter semester enrollment topped last year by 43 students, the first increase in six years. Enrollment at MCCC is up 1.4 percent for Winter semester, going from 3,012 this time last year to 3,055 this semester, reversing a long-time downward trend. The 2016 Winter semester enrollment was down for the […]
College postpones math pilot program
For some students, figuring out how the math pilot program works is just as confusing as math itself. The math pilot program scheduled to begin this semester was postponed until Fall 2017 semester. Although the program was unsuccessful this semester, Grace Yackee, dean of Science/Mathematics division, said the college plans […]
James P. Quick
Hey, welcome to my page! As you might have gathered from the link and the page title, I’m James P. Quick, a staff writer here at the Agora. I’m 21 years old, turning 22 in May, and I love being on the paper. Writing is great for me, as it […]
Student IDs
Student IDs will be taken on the main campus in the fitness center (located in the Health Education Building). Tuesday through Thursday, January 17, 18, 19 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, January 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday, January 23, 24, 25, 26 […]
