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Barbie: Not Just Beautiful, but Smart, Strong, AND Beautiful

Angel Nyambio April 14, 2025

In honor of celebrating International Women’s Day, Student Government Association collaborated with Professor Megan Howard, Campus Coordinator for the Women’s and Gender Studies Program. The team put...

Crowd Photo Taken by Kyle Meister

Swipe Right On Love

Kyle Meister April 14, 2025

On Feb. 13 from 2 to 4 p.m., Freddy Kitengie, the Student Wellness Leader of the Student Health and Wellness Center, hosted a workshop on the Rockville Campus of Montgomery College. The event discussed...

MC students with Justice Brynja Booth (Nijat Sharifov)

Maryland Supreme Court Justices visit Montgomery College

Nijat Sharifov April 8, 2025

On March 4, 2025, the Maryland Supreme Court justices visited Montgomery College to conduct an oral argument in the Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center and a luncheon with Montgomery College students...

By: Naira Barrena (Club Regatas San Antonio- San Antonio/Perú )

Leaving Home and Embracing Change

Naira Barrena April 7, 2025

Moving from the country you have lived in your whole life is difficult; when you take that airplane, you already know that you'll probably never see some people again, or others will change, and you won't...

The speaker and poet Glenis Redmond. Photo Credit: Jack Robert

Poet Talk

Saanvi Bhatia March 29, 2025

Montgomery College Athenaeum Symposia Speakers Series presents, a spring 2025 virtual on February, 25th, 2025 event titled, "The importance of Our Stories: Past and Present" with the guest speaker and...

Photo of students checking out the event. Photo credit: Angel Nyambio

Pal, Gal, and Val-entines

Angel Nyambio March 9, 2025

A Valentine’s Day's celebration was organized by the Student Activities Board on February 13th at the SV Atrium from 12 to 2:00pm. This was their first event in 2025 and since Friendsgiving, and what...

Raptors guard Franklin Ayissi-Etoh preparing to shoot two free throws in their matchup against the Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) Black Knights. Photo taken by Yabez Jackson.

MC Raptors February Recap and Advocate Players of the Month

Chase Carty March 6, 2025

Montgomery College’s basketball program just concluded a dominant— in some regards historic—regular season. Both teams are now preparing for promising postseason runs, the women’s team (18-10)...

"Space, Time, Run!" [2025] by Donalee Peden-Wesley. Charcoal on paper. (Photo Credits: Alana McCarthy Light)

Disturbing Realities of Cute Dogs

Alana McCarthy Light February 15, 2025

Spotlighting horrific animal abuse, Montgomery College showcases real dogs drawn by Donalee Peden-Wesley at the exhibit “Best in Show.” Curated by Professor Robin Meyer, the Sarah Silberman Gallery...

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The Advocate’s MC January Players of The Month

Chase Carty February 12, 2025

Both of Montgomery College’s basketball teams have had winning seasons thus far; the men’s team is currently standing at a record of 18-3 with the women’s at 14-8. Although not their best, January...

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