MCCC’s library has several resources that are available to students. Barbara McNamee, the director of learning resources, praises the usefulness of the databases. “The biggest resource the library has to offer are the databases. They provide 24 hour access to library from home. It’s really beneficial. Students aren’t as dependent […]

When an MCCC student prints a document on campus computers, a dialog box appears stating they will be charged $0.00 fee.   The dialog box can be ignored for now, but it signals the college plans to eventually charge students for printing. Thousands of pages per day are printed by […]

With the New Year beginning, many people have made their new sets of resolutions. But the fad to not be fat doesn’t seem to have reached MCCC’s own Fitness Center. While many students and employees do use the workout facility, there are many more who do not, according to Karen […]

Author and musician James McBride will be coming to the MCCC Meyer Theater, located in the La-Z-Boy Center, on April 4th to speak about his memoir, “The Color of Water.” The memoir has been chosen for Monroe County’s “One Book, One Community” program.   “The program will help our county […]

Blood is a precious gift that someone could give, and on Jan. 20 MCCC hosted a Red Cross Blood drive. Fifty-two students and faculty gave blood that afternoon, amounting to 6.5 gallons of blood given. That much blood could save up to 150 people. And with the Red Cross’ […]

For the 24th year in a row, Monroe County is proud to present another great year of celebrating Black History month with its annual Blues Series events! The events are put together every year by the Monroe County Library system. Each event consists of a concert put on by blues […]

For anyone as sick of 3-D as I am, beware of 2011. There are 32 3-D movies to be released over the next year, which is a 28 percent increase from 2010. Although ‘pros’ like better quality and cinematic experience weigh strong with the flashy technology introduced in recent years, […]

Jodie Campbell didn’t want to be another statistic. She knew the chances of a high school girl who got pregnant attending college weren’t that great. Now in her second semester at MCCC, she juggles two hard roles – college student and teen mom. During her freshman year of high school, […]

Communication is still the main concern among coaches and players on the MCCC volleyball team as they reach the mid-point of the season. In league play on Jan. 19, they lost two of three games. Their overall record in the league is 4-17. Player Holly Morin was unimpressed with both […]

The college was busy in 2010. From retirements and congressional debates, to faculty negotiations and a Chinese delegation, MCCC underwent changes, improvements, and some chaotic experiences. Here are some highlights: • Winter 2010 enrollment records were shattered for the second time at MCCC. Student enrollment gained 5 percent, while credit […]