Flush the toilet: The Dilemma of Raunchy Restrooms
by Veronika Greco, Times Staff Reporter
August 2, 2013
You know you’ve seen it. I have and it’s enough to make you want to throw up – feces smeared on the toilet seat, menstruation products left for all to see, urine sprayed on the floor, graffiti on the walls, full unflushed toilets just waiting to be flushed – and I’ve been told that used condoms...
Scientific studies try to decipher the chemical components of love
by Salena Krueger, Times Staff Reporter
February 11, 2013
The sparks are flying around labs as the science community continues to study the chemical reaction in the brain, along with a particular four-letter word. Flowers, candy and valentines surround this mysterious word commonly spoken around this time of year...LOVE. This scientific study does not inv...
A message from the editor
by Jim Nance, Times Editor-in-Chief
December 4, 2012
As the fall semester concludes, the 2012 winter graduates are preparing for their commencement ceremony on Dec. 19. We survived bombardment of political ads, caring for those affected by Hurricane Sandy, knowing just how strenuous getting an education is in today's economy for students. We at the T...
Opinion
by Salena Krueger, Times Staff Reporter
December 4, 2012
It's been about a month since the 2012 presidential election has concluded. I don't miss the misleading political commercials as well as the hard-hitting and condescending television debates. Presidential signs have been removed from yards, candidate rallies have come to an end and political computer...
Get by with a little help
by Aaron Cleavland, Times Staff Reporter
November 14, 2012
Advising Days started Monday, October 22nd. It is designed to be an opportunity to create awareness of the resources the student has to succeed, namely faculty advisors. Although some feel they know exactly what they need to do next semester it's always a good idea to get someone's expert opinion on wh...
Turkey Day traditions
by Ashley Miner, Times Staff Reporter
November 14, 2012
It's Holiday time! Halloween has come and gone and Thanksgiving is fast approaching. So we decided to surveyed six students to find out what are their family traditions. Jasmine Jackson, Visual Communications/Computer Graphics student, says, "My family comes together; we each bring a dish, and talk...
Opinion
October 24, 2012
No! Not that "b" word. I'm talking about the "boyfriend" word. Or in some cases the "girlfriend" word. There is an unwritten law somewhere (I'm convinced) that states when getting to know anyone of the opposite gender that you are to inform them of your relationship status, pronto. My question is,does this ...
One healthy formula: MATC minus smoking plus some wellness = healthy & radiant campus
October 9, 2012
When approaching the grounds of MATC campuses you find lots of positive activity: happy and hardworking students, educational conversations, hallways and offices full of pursuit; however, there's also a negative activity going on...yes I am referring to the smoke clouds that surround the campuses. Not onl...
Who’s in your class now?
by Ashley Miner, Times Staff Reporter
September 24, 2012
First days are filled with questions like: "What program are you in?" or "Is this class required for your program?" asked in classrooms so packed that someone has to sit in the front chair with no desk. There are classes that were waitlisted or packed to capacity and the teacher still let students a...
The early bird gets the bookworm
by Maurice J. Lee, Downtown Campus Editor
September 10, 2012
Preparing for school is not hard. When I was getting ready for college I was determined. I moved every distraction out of the way so that I could be focused. I even made it a priority to be at MATC well before I actually started classes to make sure everything was taken care of and understood. Since I ...
A Message from the Editor
by Jim Nance, Editor-in-Chief
September 10, 2012
Our fall semester has begun with a tragic and saddened start. Over the summer, our community came together due to the shootings at the Sikh Temple which occurred on August 5, killing six people during the massacre. With my deepest sympathy to those who lost loved ones and a renewed f...
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July 19, 2012