Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Nancy Lucero-Altamirano’s journey to America was tough. Lucero-Altamirano came to the United States at a young age with her family, facing language barriers and new culture. As a first generation, undocumented college student, Lucero-Altamirano attended MCCC then transferred to U of M, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in ethnic […]
The Forum is the Agora’s interview show. This episode, we took turns interviewing each other so viewers can learn more about us. The show is scheduled to run at 6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. Tuesdays on Comcast channels 21 and 916 and Charter channel 187. The station is also […]
My name is Jamie Hunt and this is my second semester on the Agora staff. I’m currently completing an Associate of Science degree with the plan to transfer to UT and pursue a degree in accounting. I’ve always found journalism interesting and I especially admire stories that look for the […]
This is my third (and last) semester at the Agora and my second semester as assistant editor. I’m currently working on my Associate of Science degree. After I finish up here, I am going to Eastern Michigan University for forensic pathology. Outside of school I’m into anything outdoors, including hiking, […]
My name is Destiny Gallina, and I’m thrilled to be on the Agora staff as a reporter. It’s my third semester here at MCCC and my first semester on the newspaper. After MCCC, I plan to transfer to U of M. I’ve always had a passion for journalism, which is […]
This holiday season was the first time I sought out winter-themed books. I usually gravitate toward summer or fall books, so, this was new for me. Here are a few books that have romance and some mystery. A Winter in New York by Josie Silver This story follows Iris, who […]
A collection of bloopers from the Agora’s videos over the course of the Fall 2023 Semester. Video by Reese Bowling
To celebrate the holiday season and promote both teams, the Agora and the Writing Center competed in a gingerbread house competition. Teams were given 30 minutes to build and decorates their houses.
Editor’s note: This story is the second of multiple developing stories. Debriefings are standard in the nursing field. So, when one was not held until nearly two months after an electrical fire in the H Building, nursing faculty at MCCC who evacuated during the fire last summer were surprised by […]
A young girl living with her parents in a labor camp just south of the Arctic Circle had a small birthday celebration. During that time, her mother asked her, “If the war wasn’t happening, what would you want for your birthday?” The young girl responded, “A big loaf of bread […]
