Free Condoms For Students
Isabel Rockwood, Managing Editor
April 18, 2017
Filed under Health & Fashion, News, Slider
In the beginning weeks of March, the Student Senate here at Montgomery College placed bowls of free condoms in various bathrooms around the Rockville campus. On these bowls read "Abstinence is key, but just in case" as a simple message to those who'd take the condoms for themselves. A supply of condoms...
Montgomery College’s Annual ArtW@lk
Ayanna Arrington, Staff Writer
April 18, 2017
Montgomery College students raise awareness and “draw attention to refugee crisis”, immigration, and female victims of police brutality through individualistic and unique artwork. Art students respond to social issues and social concerns through their exploration of contemporary art a...
Holocaust Commemoration Uplifts Audience
Ayanna Arrington, Staff Writer
April 10, 2017
Filed under News
Holocaust survivor Louise Lawrence-Israels spoke about her hatred “towards everything German” and how she transformed that hatred into a message of peace. Louise Lawrence-Israels was a voice for all Holocaust survivors as she spoke about her upbringing during World War II, at MC's Annual Holocaust...
Job Opportunities for the Week of April 10
April 10, 2017
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Monday, April 10 Fund For the Public Interest (Campus Center Dining Area) – 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Join the fight for social justice by working for Fund for the Public Interest. Have a summer job that not only pays, but does good for the world as well. Visit their website to learn more ab...
Women Impact Social Change Through Art
March 30, 2017
Filed under News, Showcase, Slider
Activism met art at the “Women’s Work: Artists Impacting Social Change” exhibition where quilts illustrated stories of rape and abuse survivors, and bathroom décor dispayed disdain towards President Trump’s with his face sewn into a latch hook rug. On International Women’s Day, the doors...
Rockville Assessment Moved through March 31
March 28, 2017
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The Rockville Assessment Center has temporarily moved testing operations to Macklin Tower(MT) 002, basement level. The assessment center will be at this temporary location through Friday, March 31. "The temporary relocation of the Rockville Campus Assessment Center was performed to isolate staff and...
Submission Deadline for 30th Annual Ventura Valdez Poetry Contest
March 28, 2017
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Calling all versifiers, rhymers, sonneteers, and lyricists, the annual Ventura Valdez poetry contest is accepting submissions through April 1. All students are eligible to submit two original poems in English or Spanish to the 30th annual Ventura Valdez contest, according to press release. $100...
Employment Opportunities for the Week of March 27
March 27, 2017
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Provided by Roberta Buckberg, Employer Liason Tuesday, March 28 Datawatch (Campus Center Dining Area) – 10 am – 2:00 pm They provide security for office buildings, corporate headquarters, and information. They are hiring for Customer Service Representatives, Central Station Monito...
Patricia Hill Collins Talks Intersectionality, Black Feminism, Democratic Possibilities
March 24, 2017
Aggravated by the fact that communities are fighting for equality, but doing so with distinct and separate protest rallies and movements, Patricia Hill Collins wishes to bring communities together through intersectionality. Collins, a professor at the University of Maryland, paid homage to black female...
Dialogue Across Differences Series: Police Chief Tom Manger Discusses Diversity
March 22, 2017
Montgomery College president, Dr. DeRionne Pollard, and Montgomery County chief police, Thomas Manger, discussed ways to form relationships and trust between the law enforcement and our community to encourage civility between people of different backgrounds. Chief Manger discussed about reflecting the...
Achieving the Promise Academy Program at MC
March 22, 2017
The Achieving the Promise Academy is a free program within Montgomery College established to dismantle academic, financial, and social barriers. Problems often arise outside of the classroom when it comes to a student's resources, which can severely limit their ability to do the best they can in a class....
Job Opportunities for Week of March 20
March 20, 2017
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Provided by Roberta Buckberg, Employer Liason Tuesday, March 21 National Guard (Campus Center Lobby) – 10 am – 2:00 pm Serve your country and your neighbors while earning cash and benefits. Talk to the recruiter for other details. Wednesday, March 22 Anne Arun...
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