Student 'activist' remain unknown

     It was yet another cat-and-mouse game, according to Modesto Junior College’s faculty staff and security, who were trying to figure out who was planning the so-called general assembly that took place last Wednesday, February 17. Full story

Cash for College

Go to college. Empty your pockets. That’s the way it seems for most students and would-be students. Full story

Bassmaster College Classic

University of Alabama wins inagural event

Collegiate fishing has reached a milestone with the inception of the Bassmaster College Classic. The University of Alabama and Auburn University competed in what is known as the “Iron Bowl of bass fishing”. Full story

Daughter of an Alcoholic

Living under the shadow of the bottle

     I’m sitting on the couch watching T.V. with my little sister, I’m 10 years old and it’s a Friday night. My favorite block of cartoons is playing across the screen, and then I hear it: the sound of the door being unlocked clumsily, and the slight groan from behind it. My Dad’s home from another long night of drinking with the guys. I turn off the television and race to my room, trying to will sleep to come, wishing I’d gone to bed sooner so that I didn’t have to hear them fight again. Full story

A Dreamer’s Frustration

     Growing up we all dream of being something, or someone. If we are lucky, we are encouraged to dream big and receive words of encouragement to one day go after our dreams. Full story

MJC rally's the troops

Student event to promote the march for the budget cuts

MJC rally’s the troopsDefend the schools and proclaim the right to be a student without breaking the bank. On March 4, 2010 Modesto Junior College conducted a rally to promote the march against the budget cuts. Full story