Monday, July 7, 2025
Greg Stewart of Bedford Township calls Kojo Quartey an inspiration at the millage victory celebration. The L Building renovation, which will be the first project financed by the new millage, is scheduled to begin in May 2017. Jack Burns, director of Campus Planning and Facilities, said the renovation is a […]
The announcement of two traditional math classes caused some confusion for administration, counselors, and students. The confusion stemmed from unclear qualifications for students. After five years of computer math classes, the college decided to pilot a program with two traditional classes in Winter 2017. Math professor James Vallade said if […]
Image drawn by Leigh W Cole. Leigh W Cole Agora Staff Does this sound blunt? It should be, the following advice is from a former over-the-road truck driver who may just keep you alive this winter. By following the simple rule–speed and distance–you could save someone’s life, maybe even your […]
President Kojo Quartey watches the news on election night to keep updated on millage votes. Monroe voters passed MCCC's millage and chose three members of the board of trustees. President Kojo Quartey was elated and thanked God for the millage passing. “I had no doubt that it would pass because […]
The MCCC Board of Trustees and the Faculty Association approved a faculty contract after about nine months of negotiating. The Master Agreement between the Community College District of Monroe County and the Faculty Association was unanimously approved by the board at its special meeting on Oct. 31. The Faculty Association […]
MCCC professors picket at the entrance to campus. MCCC and its faculty reached a tentative agreement for a new contract on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The previous contract expired Aug. 23, 2016, and the faculty began the semester without a new contract. After months of negotiations, the faculty began wearing black […]
Dave Uhl and Catina Polk look at Bob Leski as he demonstrates the black power sign. There has been much talk as to whether Colin Kaepernick and other athletes are justified in their protest of the National Anthem. About 70 people attended an Oct. 18 forum at MCCC on the […]
English professor/rockstar Tim Dillon In the Oct. 10 edition of The Agora, we asked students to vote for five professors they wanted to see Agora artist Leigh Cole caricature for Halloween. The poll, which included 25 professors, wound up with 1,110 votes. The five winners, caricatured above, were English professor […]
2016 is almost over. Over these last 10 months, I’ve seen many great films, some of which will end up on my Top 10 list at the end of the year. But November and December are special months for film. That’s not only when I can finally round out my […]
Doreen Amarah, Deb Dushane, Kate Hall, and President Kojo Quartey discuss their stategy for going door-to-door in Berlin. Students, faculty members, and community members have all joined the millage campaign. Parmeshwar Coomar, dean of Applied Science and Engineering Technology Division, has been helping since President Kojo Quartey asked for help […]
