Saturday, July 5, 2025
Construction has left students feeling as though they are attempting to navigate through the desert Many students were confused by the relocation of faculty and administrative offices and classrooms around campus. During the installation of the new geothermal heating and cooling systems, the Financial Aid, Admissions, and Registrar Offices were […]
MCCC students encounter presidential candidate Donald Trump in the Gerald Ford Museum in Grant Rapids during an unexpected appearance at ArtPrize Eight. MCCC students saw Donald Trump at ArtPrize Eight on Sept. 30. The 2016 ArtPrize Eight is the eighth annual national art competition. Hundreds of artists come from around the world to compete for a cash prize […]
Current Student Government President Grayson Bacarella speaking with the prior year's president, Jessica Ryder Grayson Bacarella won the election for president of the student government this year. Along with Bacarella the rest of this year’s Student Government council was decided at the meeting on Sept. 27. Joel Spotts is the […]
At the MCCC Board of Trustees meeting on Sept. 26, they announced enrollment is only down 11 students from last fall. Mark Hall, director of Admissions and Guidance Services, credits the leveled enrollment to the Direct College classes that were established this year in five high schools and the Board of Trustees Merit […]
Air conditioning units are keeping the cafeteria cool until the installation is complete. MCCC’s new geothermal heating and cooling system will be more environmentally friendly and cost less — but for now it’s just getting in the way. A number of offices around campus, including the Admissions and Registars offices, […]
A variety of events and bands are featured this fall season at the Meyer Theater in the La-Z-Boy Center. Shenandoah Saturday, Oct. 22, 7:30 p.m. The classic country music band Shenandoah will kick off the season. One of the most notable country music bands of all time, Shenandoah […]
On Tuesday, Sept. 13, a gas leak forced an emergency evacuation of MCCC’s Administration and West Technology buildings. The evacuation lasted about 90 minutes, effecting both students and employees. Monroe Township Fire Department and Michigan Gas arrived to turn off the gas. The gas leak was caused by workers installing […]
Popstar starring Andy Samberg is a fantastic movie many missed. There is no tip-toeing around this. This past summer movie season was a disappointment to say the least. There were films that fell short of their hype (Jason Bourne and Suicide Squad), films that were made despite little enthusiasm […]
Faculty members walked through the Back-to-School Barbecue to call attention to their contract negotiations MCCC’s faculty began the semester without a new contract. The Faculty Association, known as MCCCFA, is currently negotiating a new 3-year contract with the college. The previous contract expired Aug. 23, 2016. The contract outlines faculty […]
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees Americans, among other liberties, the freedom of speech. The right to express oneself without fear of repression or being sent away for re-education is a basic tenet, not only of this country, but should be a basic right of mankind. “Wait […]
