After almost 30 years, the witches of the Disney halloween classic “Hocus Pocus” have made it back on screen. “Hocus Pocus 2” was released Sept. 30 exclusively on Disney+. The nostalgia factor alone had this ’90s kid so excited to see one of my favorite childhood films finally get its […]
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The Sanderson sisters have returned
Poetry Night
The flickering flameless candles lightened the table top as soft jazz played in the background, while students started to gather together. The baked goods were available and the sign-up sheets began to gain autographs. Strangers sat down and engaged in conversations. This was the vibe at Poetry Night which was […]
Five-Year Plan calls for H Building expansion
The H Building could look a whole lot different if the college’s $16.1 million dollar plan to expand and renovate the facility by 46% moves forward. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved MCCC’s Five-Year Master Plan on Sep. 26, which also identifies over $500,000 in maintenance and repairs, most of […]
MCCC faculty displays solidarity at State of the College Address
MCCC faculty could be seen wearing blue shirts, blue jeans, and red buttons adorning the words “Value MCCC Staff” at President Dr. Kojo A. Quartey’s State of the College Address Thursday morning. The buttons are part of the staff’s effort to bring awareness to ongoing negotiations between college faculty and […]
Negotiations are not going smoothly at MCCC
You may have seen red buttons appearing on the shirts of faculty members around campus, each one stating “Value MCCC Faculty.” These buttons are part of an effort by staff members to bring awareness to the ongoing negotiations between faculty and the college administration. Negotiations that are not going smoothly. […]
MCCC to hold auditions for “Clue: On Stage”
Was it the butler in the kitchen with a candlestick? Maybe the cook with a lead pipe in the lounge? There have even been some ominous reports that you, the reader, were seen with the victim in the study hall before their untimely demise. You wouldn’t happen to know anything […]
Public is invited to MCCC’s candidate forum
MCCC is scheduled to host two candidate forums this week in the Meyer Theater located in the La-Z-Boy Center. The dates are Wednesday, Oct. 19, and Thursday Oct. 20. The forum is set to start at 6 p.m. both nights, and is free and open to the public. There will […]
MCCC to host an upcoming Electric Vehicle Show
MCCC is scheduled to host an Electric Vehicle Show on Oct. 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., in Parking Lot 2 in front of the Career Technology Center. The event is free and open to the public and MCCC students. It will feature many showcases of the latest electric […]
Partial network outage affects work at MCCC
A software update caused a partial internet network outage Wednesday, resulting in some classes being canceled and some faculty moving their work to other places on campus. Rick Hubbert, Communication Network and system administrator, said the outage was the result of a bug during regular maintenance. “A routine update of […]
The Forum: Episode 11
The Forum is the Agora’s interview show. This episode, we interviewed Josh Myers, executive director of The Foundation. The show is scheduled to run at 6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. Tuesdays on Comcast channels 21 and 916 and Charter channel 187. The station is also livestreaming its content at […]