Lake Erie Transit partnered with MCCC to bring free bus services to eligible students. During the 2024 fall semester students who struggled to get to campus due to lacking a secure form of transportation were given an opportunity to receive free bus service. Though the official page on MCCC’s website […]
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Husky Shuttle pilot program provides door-to-door service
Lawsuit hampers Title IX
A lawsuit is preventing MCCC from implementing new Title IX regulations. Effective Aug. 1, new Title IX regulations have been introduced and policies have shifted at various institutions. Title IX protects students and employees from sex-based discrimination, harassment or sexual violence. The new regulations protect against discrimination based on pregnancy/related […]
Texas native makes migration to Monroe
How a need for equality fueled Beverly Tomek's journey to MCCC
She sat in her office, a transgender pride flag hung on her office door. She smiled, and friendliness radiated off of her. Beverly Tomek, dean of Humanities and Social Sciences Division, laughed as she talked about her life before Michigan in her home state, Texas. Pecos, Texas to be specific. […]
College president denies claims made by signs
The president of MCCC says signs posted around the county are glaringly incorrect. These signs say “MCCC allows MEN in girls bathrooms.” They can be seen in front of houses in the county and were spotted at the Monroe County Fair. “The signs are blatantly false,” Quartey said. In a […]
Agora – Sept. 18, 2024
Sept. 18, 2024
Signs around county create harmful narrative
Misinformation spread about bathroom policy
Editorial It’s tiring driving to school every day and seeing willful disinformation stamped on bright red plastic signs right across from campus. “MCCC allows MEN in girls bathrooms.” The Agora stands with the students and community members affected by these signs. We support equality and diversity, and stand against those […]
Fall into reading with these books
Four must-read books for the fall season
As the cold weather approaches, I enjoy reading outside, wearing a warm sweater and drinking hot tea. There are plenty of books out there that can give out “fall vibes,” but I have picked four books that I thoroughly enjoyed. Unwanted by Mia Sheridan When wilderness guide Harper Ward is […]
Dana Willi
My name is Dana Willi. I’m currently studying communications and business administration. I started my career in the publishing and marketing industries after graduating high school in 2020. Working with more exclusive groups inspired me to start my education this year. I’m looking to work in law or marketing within […]
Dalton Brown
I am a returning student at MCCC and I am currently working with the Agora as a freelancer. I am working toward a degree in journalism, with intentions to transfer to Eastern Michigan University after graduating from MCCC. I have always been interested in writing. The blank page is my […]
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My name is Elizabeth Bradley, I am at MCCC to get credits before university to get my master’s in computer hardware engineering. I hope to either own a business one day or work for a tech company, like Google or NVIDIA. I am brand-new when it comes to the Agora. […]