A chapter of Phi Theta Kappa is being considered for Montgomery Junior College. It is expected to be passed in the Faculty meeting this Friday and then the Phi Thetas will have to give their permission.
The...
March 20, 1972
As most any Montgomery College student can tell you, the biggest deficit of student life at M.C. is -a lack of any form of social life. While it is true that the main function of college...
March 20, 1972
Julius Hobson, former member of the DC School Board, treated about 100 students to "Hobson agitation and propaganda" on the situation of the US machine in relation to education...
September 17,1971
An all-black mini-musical,"Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope," will bring the sounds and concerns of the seventies to Ford's Theatre as the first attracion of is new "showcase season."
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Have you ever watched That 70's Show? A student from the MC Advocate had a chance to interview Ashton Kutcher, a main character on the show. The article is from 1999, which is a mere year after the show...
By the time the 60's were transitioning to the 70's, drugs were beginning to look "glamorous," according to gallup.com. In fact, Woodstock, a concert associated with copious drug use, was a couple months...
Even today, women's rights is a political issue that we hear about on a constant basis. This article from March 7, 1969, shows that there were some strong conflicting opinions. After the article will be...
For this Throwback Thursday, we found an article from when the name changed from Montgomery Junior College to Montgomery College.
According to "Montgomery College Maryland's First Community College,"...
As of last year, the student body was 72.3% non-white, and 52.7% female. For the Rockville campus alone, there were 3,790 black students and 2,117 Hispanic students. As for faculty, according to Montgomery...
Ever wondered how easy it was to get pot in the 70's? Turns out, it was pretty easy. This Throwback Thursday article, posted on May 28th, 1970, is about how simple it was to obtain pot here in the 70's....
For this Throwback Thursday, we'll delve into the history of how MC started. The original article is from Oct. 11, 1950. More up-to-date information will follow, marked by two asterisks (**). Because the Article is so short, we also typed up one of the other front page articles. Enjoy!
The Advocate has a long, long history. It has gone through many names such as the Knight's Quest, the Spur, and finally, the Advocate. We have an abundance of old newspapers chronicling events at MC...
