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Teal Tuesdays Reach Montgomery College for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)

Teal Tuesdays Reach Montgomery College for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)

Aaron Kershaw, Staff Writer April 9, 2019

Montgomery College brought its first Teal Tuesday to several of its campuses this week to increase awareness and sensitivity to sexually violent acts. On Tuesday, April 2, MC joined activists, universities,...

Carol Walls achieves the dream through turmoil at 58

Carol Walls achieves the dream through turmoil at 58

Risa Yasir, Staff Writer April 8, 2019

Carol Walls is a paragon of perseverance. Despite living through the horrors of cancer, the death of her parents, and the death of her husband, Walls never gave up on her dream of attaining a college...

Cluster of traffic

Cluster of traffic

Marianeli De Leon, Staff Writer March 27, 2019

Construction for the new student life center at Montgomery College caused a blockage of traffic throughout Lot one through six.  MC brought several measures to ensure the flow of traffic goes smoothly. Construction...

Arne Duncan on Radical Inclusion at Montgomery College

Arne Duncan on “Radical Inclusion” at Montgomery College

Aaron Kershaw, Staff Writer March 19, 2019

Former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan challenged “massive inequalities” he claims to exist within American societies in front of community members, students and faculty at the “Presidential...

The Counseling building closed: so where are the counselors?

The Counseling building closed: so where are the counselors?

Anna Sohn, Staff Writer March 18, 2019

After persistent flooding problems made the Counseling and Advising Building a health hazard, four college services are adapting to their temporary new home in the Mannakee building, considerably further...

Students and clubs tables at Club Rush in the Theatre Arts Arena.

Spring 2019 Club Rush postponement delays jumpstart for many clubs

Anna Sohn, Staff Writer March 6, 2019

The Rockville campus' semesterly club recruitment day occurred almost halfway through the semester this spring, causing a slow start for many clubs. Although the event proceeded as originally planned,...

A student views one of Jaydan Moores found platter artworks.

Artist Jaydan Moore’s found platter artwork now on view at MC

Rachel Taylor, Associate Editor March 5, 2019

The art exhibit "Vestiges" is currently on view in the Sarah Silberman Gallery. The artist, Jaydan Moore, spoke last week about his work. The artwork in "Vestiges" is made from found objects -- silver-plated...

The Counseling Building: What happened?

The Counseling Building: What happened?

Isabel Rockwood, Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2019

Students at the Rockville campus going to their counseling appointments will not find it in the Counseling Building. The building has been closed due to flooding on the basement floor, which has been reoccurring...

Montgomery History Conference continues recounting Marylands past

Montgomery History Conference continues recounting Maryland’s past

Char Freedberg, Staff Writer February 19, 2019

In its 13th year, the Montgomery County History Conference is still teaching Montgomery County residents about the rich history in their own proverbial backyard. On Jan. 26, residents from across the county...

MC Basketball Mens and Womens so far

MC Basketball Men’s and Women’s so far

Jake Brown, Staff Writer February 18, 2019

  Both men’s and women’s basketball teams at MC have had fantastic seasons so far. The men's team is coached by Keith Byrd, with assistant coaches Elliot Hedley, Jamaal Wise and Matt Parker....

Dan Reed speaks to MC students about urban planning issues.

Local Urban Planner Dan Reed Speaks at MC

Rachel Taylor, Associate Editor February 15, 2019

Dan Reed, a local writer and urban planner who grew up in the county, spoke last week at MC about how he believes cities can save the world. The county wants to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions...

Weather wont hinder construction

Weather won’t hinder construction

Marianeli De Leon, Staff Writer February 13, 2019

Students at Montgomery College in Rockville are aware of the construction for the new Student Services building. The construction began during fall of 2017 and is still unfinished. During the first year...

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