MCCC is facing it’s third consecutive year of declining revenues sources. To compensate for this loss of income the school has decided on numerous budget cuts and a plan to build a Career Technology Center to teach additional programs in the hopes of attracting new students. Some of the cuts […]

Republican U.S. Rep. Ron Paul is not a fan of the Federal Reserve. The New York Times #1 bestseller, “End The Fed,” expresses his feelings about the United States central bank. During a time of bailouts, national debt, and an expanding federal gov­ernment, Ron Paul’s new book will increase distrust […]

#8220;Cowboys and Aliens” came into theaters July 29, fasci­nating people with its action packed storyline and creative twists. The film made a little over $36 million its opening weekend, beating “The Smurfs” by about $1 million. The main character, Jake Lonergan (played by Daniel Craig), wakes up in the middle […]

The Spartans continuity sig­nals a power shift in the state of Michigan. It has been triggered by a 6-1 record against teams in Michigan over the last three seasons. Entering his fifth year as head coach for the Spartans, Mark Dantonio has compiled a 33-19 record. Every other year has […]

From heart-wrenching tours of Holocaust internment camps to fiery Czech soccer games, the 2011 Study Abroad trip was an eventful learning experience for all who attended. Dr. Joanna Sabo, professor of political science, led students and faculty on the Central Europe trip. Vote on where the next Study Abroad trip […]

The Wolverines will be un­recognizable when the first play kicks off their season at the Big House. Rich Rodriguez is out, Brady Hoke is in. To Michigan fans’ delight, the spread offense and the 3-3-5 defense are out and the pro-style and the 4-3 are back into the fold. There […]

Love, finding love, making love, and keeping love alive seem to be the main point of Kelly Rowland’s new album, “Here I Am.” This album contains the chart-topping song “Motivation.” The song is said to have helped the album’s release on July 26, making it four years since Rowland’s last […]

Enrollment at MCCC for the 2011 Fall Semester is down 5 percent from last year. Preliminary numbers place enrollment at 4,439. Last fall semester, enrollment was at 4,698.     “The decline in enrollment reflects the financial hardships students are facing these days, at a time when higher education is more […]

Eric Church, who was selected as the 2011 Academy of Country Music’s top new solo vocalist, has just released the album “Chief.” The title derives from a nickname given to him by his crew and close friends. He viewed this as a proud achievement, since his late grandfa­ther had the […]

NCAA Football 12 is best described as a pool of minor tweaks to its predecessor. The visuals have been im­proved, especially the lighting, and the game is now available in 1080p resolution on the PS3. The new game has a collision-based tackling system; in the older version, defenders were sucked […]