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Agora Chorale concert rescheduled
The Agora Chorale season finale was cancelled Tuesday night due to a power outage and has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 4. The concert will start at 7:30 p.m. in the Meyer Theater in the La-Z-Boy Center. Admission is free and open to the public.
Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) Review
Though the violence may have kept some audience members jumping or cheering in their seats, the revamped “Nightmare on Elm Street” consisted mainly of unsurprising twists, redundancy, and over the top pedophilia. In comparison to the 26-year-old original, however, the plotline became much clearer and the death scenes more entertaining. […]
MCCC honors outstanding students, faculty and staff
MCCC recognized various full-time faculty, adjunct faculty and students at it’s annual honors reception on Wednesday, April 21. Along with award winners for individual categories, each MCCC club and it’s members were recognized at the event. The award winners are as follows: Faculty Association Outstanding Student Award Paula McDonald Asia […]
Finals week brings tests and ice cream
With finals week coming up, there’s no doubt that students are feeling the stress. Papers, projects and tests all due at the same time can really take a toll on students. As students pull all-nighters and become sleep deprived, there has to be something to lighten up the mood. What’s […]
MCCC campus without power, classes canceled
MCCC’s campus is currently without power, causing classes to be canceled for the remainder of the day. Faculty and staff have been told the outage was caused by a blown transformer. “A transformer caught fire on campus and everything’s shut down,” Vinnie Maltese, MCCC dean, said. Randy Daniels, vice president […]
Graduation requirements changed for 2011
MCCC’s Board of Trustees approved a change from course-based graduation requirements to competency-based at its meeting Monday night. The change for the general education requirements for graduation will go into effect for students who will be starting classes in the 2011-2012 school year. “The focus will be put on student learning instead […]
MCCC’s Welding program to expand with donated property
The Board of Trustees plans to expand the welding program after accepting the donation of a building on Hurd Road. Plans for the property were discussed at the board meeting Monday night. The property was donated to MCCC by Pump Engineering LLC and its shareholders. It includes five acres of […]
Chewing added to MCCC tobacco ban beginning May 1
On May 1, the use of all tobacco products will be banned from MCCC’s campus. The Board of Trustees approved the revision of MCCC’s smoking policy at their meeting Monday night. The state of Michigan will eliminate smoking in public places after May 1, but the college’s ban is going […]
1300 attend annual Family Fun Night
Six-year-old Lily Self loved “going on the big slide, because you fly through the air when you go over the bump.” Four-year-old Alexcia Hearn agreed. “My favorite part was the blow-up slide,” she said. Nine-year-old Aleija Rodriguez enjoyed the carnival games. “We got here late,” he said. “But once I […]
