Photo by Pexels Free Photos By Jessica Kubacka, Staff Writer As National College Decision Day, May 1, has passed and we are shifting into the summer, many of our recent graduates will be transferring out into the next leg of their collegiate journey. Some may feel the excitement of moving on to the next university and establishing further independence, and others may have their worries about what this next part…
Moraine Valley Community College trains several trades on the main campus in the T building. While there are many certificate and degree programs to choose from, one in particular is the welding program. It is led by many certified welding inspectors who have had experience in the field, and offers courses for any and all skill levels. Some courses include structural steel, pipe, stick, and many more.
Photo by Sawyer Cranston, Staff Writer The word retard is very controversial for many people, but why is that? Many people don’t know the meaning or where it came from. According to the Cambridge Dictionary retard is French for delay, lateness or slowness, falling behind. It has been used as a medical term for mental retardation. Merriam-Webster describes it as “mild to severe impairment in intellectual ability equivalent to an…
By Jonah Marshall, Staff Writer The Electoral College was introduced in the Constitution, although the term Electoral College does not appear and is referred to as electors. It involves 538 electors, all 435 house seats plus 100 senate seats, and 3 delegates (Individuals who speaks on behalf of a body) from Washington D.C. The winning Presidential candidate must receive at least 270 electoral votes. James Wilson, associate justice of the…
Graphic by James Landgraf, former Graphic Design Intern By Jermaine Logan, Staff Writer and Photographer Did you know that next semester, there will be significant expansions to our food pantry right here in Moraine? Our food pantry serves as a vital resource for all students, ensuring that nobody on campus has to worry about going hungry. Whether you’re facing temporary financial difficulties or simply need a quick snack between classes,…
Photo by Jermaine Logan, Staff writer and Photographer By Jermaine Logan, Staff Writer Recently Moraine Valley hosted an Alcohol and Drug Health Fair courtesy of The Addiction Studies program. The event delved into a myriad of crucial topics, spanning from rehabilitation strategies to facilitating access to mental health therapists tailored specifically for the well-being of our students. Reflecting on the affair, I can’t help but wish for a deeper understanding…
