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Spine-tingling Classics to Fright and Excite

Boo! Scared? Hey, don’t be. It’s just your friendly neighborhood journalist, here to regale you with tales that are sure to terrify and intrigue! Or, in plain terms, here’s reviews of two classic horror films. Horror is a genre that is both simultaneously broad and niche. In the past, it […]

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Writing Center holds Poetry Night, costume contest

Students line up for the costume constest held during the Writing Center’s Poetry Night. Haley Finley, dressed as the old woman, won the contest.   Despite a warm and muggy environment, the Writing Center’s Poetry Night filled the room with people on Oct. 27. Poetry Night gives students the opportunity […]

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Candidates focus on the millage, college finances

Candidates, from left, Aaron Mason, Steven Hill, Edward Feldman and William Bruck, discuss MCCC's financial challenges. Money woes were on the minds of four Monroe County Community College Board of Trustees candidates. The candidates were asked a variety of questions at a forum sponsored by The Agora and each came […]

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Board announces math changes

Students can now use their own laptops in math lab classes. Students will be allowed to use their own computers in math class starting this winter. That was one of the math changes announced at the MCCC Board of Trustees meeting on Oct. 24. Grace Yackee, vice president of Instruction, […]

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MCCC student day

​ Emily Eleniewski runs the popcorn maching for Student Government on Student Appreciation Day MCCC celebrated National Student Day on Oct. 13. This was a day dedicated to promoting and growing student social responsibilities through a variety of events.  There was a variety of booths and events, including a popcorn […]

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Orphaned baby squirrels rescued near library

A squirrel nibbles on Ryan Clukey’s hand.   Three orphaned baby squirrels were found by MCCC students in front of the library building. Students Ryan Hurd, Ryleigh Byrne, Sarah Worrel, Casey Vanover, and Ryan Clukey were among the many who saw the squirrels Monday, Sept. 19. Clukey and Vanover were […]

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Agora hosts candidate forum

Board of Trustees candidates, from left, Aaron Mason, Dr. Edward Feldman, Steven Hill and William Bruck at The Agora's candidate forum. Students and employees can meet the four candidates for the MCCC Board of Trustees at a candidate forum at the college Oct. 19. Three positions are on the Nov. […]

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One Book One Community novel chosen

Cheryl Johnston announces the novel chosen for this year's One Book One Community, "Station Eleven" What happens when life as we know it comes to an end? That’s the question that 2017’s One Book, One Community novel is based around.  The novel was unveiled as the 2017  reading selection in […]

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MCCC students attend Tech Expo

MCCC students and faculty at the International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago’s McCormick Center convention center. A group of MCCC students attended the International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago. Professors Martin DuBois and Stephen Hasselbach and technician Mark Reaume accompanied 20 MCCC students to the 2016 show.  The group left […]

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Student’s organize political information event

Students Alexa Angel and Avery Hanes represent Joe Bellino, Republican candidate for state representative. An MCCC student-organized political information forum was held on Tuesday, Oct. 4.  The event was created so students, many of whom will be voting in their first major election, could talk to candidates face-to-face. The event […]