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Book buyback dates for Fall 2010

Book buyback dates for Fall 2010 semester: Main campus: Thursday Dec. 9 from 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Friday Dec. 10 from 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Monday Dec. 13 from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. Whitman Center: Thursday Dec. 9 from 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Monday Dec. 13 […]

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2010 college football bowl games

Agora sports reporter Jeff Papworth writes about the Spartan vs. Crimson Tide matchup in the Citrus Bowl and the Wolverines vs. Bulldogs matchup in the Gator Bowl, as well other teams gearing up for a variety of bowls. Click here for the Spartan vs. Crimson Tide matchup. Click here for […]

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Vuncia Council wins award

The November/December  recipient of MCCC’s Enriching Lives Performance Award is Vuncia Council, Learning Bank coordinator. The five qualities recognized by the award are: investment, community, accessibility, responsiveness, and enrichment. In a letter sent to all MCCC e-mail users, Director of Human Resources Molly McCutchan listed the various ways that Council […]

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Criminal Justice Club forming on campus

MCCC has a new Criminal Justice Club growing on campus. Students interested in going into law enforcement, political science, psychology, and other related fields will gain experience from the clubs activities. Penny Dunn, assistant professor of Criminal Justice and an  ex-police officer, is organizing the club. “We had the same […]

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Gay Straight Alliance plans Chicago trip

The Gay Straight Alliance at MCCC hopes to travel to Chicago Pride next year, but club members need to raise money to pay for the trip first. The GSA held an officers’ meeting recently to discuss the progress of fund raising for a trip to Chicago Pride in June of […]

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Campus employees launch war against fat

MCCC employees will be teaming up for a war against fat following the new year. College employees from all five academic divisions have been invited to form teams of three to five members. The team that loses the most weight as a whole wins the college’s “Congressional Medal of Honor.” […]

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Negotiations fail to settle faculty contract

MCCC faculty members and administrators are still haggling over a new contract for the faculty. The most recent negotiating session was held on Nov. 23 and lasted over seven hours. With the assistance of the college’s mediator, the two parties discussed a short list of options for settling the negotiations. […]

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Tired of “Shawty?” Give metal a try

Most of today’s most popular hits on the radio disgust me. I drive to wherever I need to be and naturally the first thing I do is turn on the radio. All I here is pointless, non-passionate garbage that has been used to make the artist obscene amounts of money […]

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New Web site can help students get a job

The Workforce Development Office’s new online system, College Central Network, is drawing increasing numbers of MCCC students and faculty. The network, which is intended to help students and alumni find employment, became active on Aug. 1, according to Heather Kipf, the administrative assistant for the Workforce Development Office. “People seem […]

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Rich Rod under critique, despite record

When Rich Rodriguez accepted the job as the head football coach at the University of Michigan, he did not know what he was in for. Before he could start relocating to Ann Arbor, his family was receiving death threats and his children were being bullied at school by West Virginia […]