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Agora staff picks: favorite fall activities

Enjoying the nature Michigan weather can be fickle. Some fall days are so hot that you immediately strip off your cozy but ill-planned layers, and others barrage us with freezing rains. But when fall days are nice, they’re truly perfect. Not too hot, not too cold. As a kid, my […]

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Elizabeth Kramer and family sell custom crafts

MCCC student Elizabeth Kramer and her family participate in farmers markets and craft shows around Monroe Country and in some surrounding cities. Elizabeth’s mom, Alicia, created her own side hustle called Serendipitous Sweet Shop and made it into her family business. Their booth of arts and crafts can be found […]

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Red Cross and Student Government to host blood drive

Editor’s note: this version of the story corrects Claire Bacarella’s name. Saving a life is as easy as donating blood. MCCC Student Government is co-hosting the Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday Oct. 12 in the dining room of the Administration Building from 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Refreshments will […]

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Agora Chorale to perform first full concert since pandemic

The Agora Chorale is bringing the joy of music back to campus. The first of four concerts this year will be Tuesday, Oct. 26 at 7:30pm in the Meyer Theatre . Director Catherine Brodie expressed excitement for the concert, although acknowledged it will be an emotional one. The choir lost […]

Rafko poses at his soon to be old desk.
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Rafko resigns as director of admissions

A change of scenery is just around the corner for Ryan Rafko as he resigns as director of admissions and transitions into a teaching position at Waterloo Elementary School.  “Just with circumstances and that pull between that work-life balance, it just works out better for my family for me to […]

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Student Government signs and sings in new leadership

MCCC’s Student Government elected new officers during their Oct. 5 meeting. The 2021-2022 officers are President Alivia Funchion, Vice President Jack Ryder, Secretary Victor Rodriguez, Treasurer Juanluis Rodriguez, Liaison Levi Couch and Historian Bailey Richardson. For each position, members underwent a round of nominations, speeches and voting before adviser Tom […]

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Intramural Sports Club preps for games to commence

A new club dubbed the Intramural Sport Club is in the process of formalizing. It will give MCCC students a place to gather and connect through a mutual interest: sports. Levi Couch, a second year MCCC student, is the founder of the new Intramural Sport Club along with contributions from […]

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Kendall Garman creates with color and cupcakes

When MCCC student Kendall Garman was given an art class assignment to paint five objects related to her life, she said the choice was obvious. She chose to paint items related to her experience with cancer. “I love the feeling of creating your own work and having people see from […]