The Math and Science Society was lucky Earth Day had a clear night. On Earth Day, April 22, the MASS club members hosted the rededication of MCCC’s observatory and new deck. At around 8 p.m. math and science students, staff and other visitors ventured out to the observatory, located behind […]
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Religious leaders discuss ‘why bad things happen’
A panel of diverse religious leaders held a thought-provoking discussion Thursday night on why bad things happen to good people. The panel discussion was part of the month-long Big Read event, and was sponsored by The Agora, MCCC’s student newspaper. Assistant editor Andrew Hoppert was the moderator. By the time […]
MCCC staff works on improving shared governance
The faculty, staff, and administration of MCCC took a step toward improved shared governance at an attendance-required meeting. College employees met in the La-Z-Boy center on Tuesday, April 13. MCCC President Dr. David Nixon reviewed the campus constitution and described different options for enhancing employee participation in the governance process. […]
Video of Michigan Athletic Director David Brandon
Spring classes have pros and cons
Tired of not getting a parking space or having to stalk people out to their cars to get one? Well then, maybe you should take spring classes at MCCC. Spring Classes may sound great to those who don’t have a lot of time to get an education with smaller classes, […]
Stuck in Monroe: a New York retrospective
Going to New York might have been the worst thing I could have done at this point in my life–now I hate everywhere else. I experienced more cultural and financial diversity walking down one New York block than I have my entire life. You can walk 100 yards in any […]
Robinson, defense stand out in Michigan spring game
A cold day in Ann Arbor didn’t deter Michigan fans from entering The Big House Saturday to get a glimpse of what Michigan will exhibit this fall. The spring game kicked off with Denard Robinson starting at quarterback because of a lingering injury to last year’s starting quarterback, Tate Forcier. […]
The Agora honored at MCCPA Press Day
MCCC’s Agora staff members took home a total of 35 awards at the Michigan Community College Press Day awards ceremony Saturday afternoon. The staff as a whole received first place awards for both General Excellence and Online Publication, and fourteen staff members received awards at the ceremony at Henry Ford […]
‘Ice and Fire’ author talks about new HBO show
New York Times best-selling author George R.R. Martin took a reprieve from writing his newest novel to be a guest at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo this past weekend. Martin, known most for his fantasy novel series “A Song of Ice and Fire,” sat at the Avatar Press booth […]
Faculty Contract Negotiations Scheduled
Bargaining teams for MCCC and the faculty will meet for the first time April 13 to begin faculty contract negotiations. This is the first meeting where the teams will discuss the next steps in the negotiations process. Chief Negotiator for the faculty Pat Nedry said the faculty has prepared for […]
