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Budget cut frenzy: MJC PE safe
Athletic Department not affected by budget cuts . . . yet When President Loewenstein's budget cuts were approved by the YCCD Board of Trustees on March 9 at Modesto Junior College, Physical Education...
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Anaheim Royals?
The Sacramento Kings may soon become the Anaheim Royals and the state capitol will lose a franchise team that has helped stimulate the local economy since moving to Sacramento in 1985. Northern...
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MJC takes their march to the capitol
Thousands filled an empty parking lot just a few blocks away from the Capitol in Sacramento on Monday, March 14. Activists rallied to protest the recent budget cuts made on public education. State...
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A Pirate’s Log
Journal entry #3: “Suffocate City” Black cloth covered my eyes as I regained consciousness. More senses followed, such as some bustling and mumbling sounds on deck and a pain echoing inside my head. I...
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Giving more than expected
By: Saramaria Rangel He reminded me of my dad, though he looked nothing like him. He was in his late 30's, dark skinned, polite and, unlike my dad, spoke understandable English. ...
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Battle of the Budget
By: Joe Grant, Jr.Layoff hearing set for April 12 The next battle of the MJC budget cuts will take place at a legal hearing tomorrow, Tuesday April 12, in the YCCD Boardroom on 2201 Blue Gum Ave. In...
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A Pirate’s Log
Journal entry #4: “Where Gators Dare” 'You'll and lsquo;ave to put a h-hole through me before you put one through my ship!' They stood toe to toe, glowing orange from the light of the campfire....
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The verdict awaits
College won’t know final decision ‘til mid May In what seemed like an episode of Judge Judy fraught with courtroom antics and displays of blatant disrespect for the law and the dignity of the...
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The two-hour music video: ‘Sucker Punch’
By: Danielle PorterSnyder’s latest wins in visuals but not in plot When watching the previews for Sucker Punch I kept the steady idea that it could be either brilliant or terrible. ...
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College honors Hispanic icon
Thursday, March 31 in the east campus quad area a celebration for Cesar Chavez's accomplishments, attributions to the farm workers was commemorated. Students gave speeches of his cultural impact on...
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Graduates overcome obstacles
By: Dionne Evans & Dawn Burns The overall theme of this year's graduation will be overcoming challenges. The speakers for this year's graduation have a common message for their peers. Benandrew...
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Could it happen here?
By: James LaidlerEffects of Sendai quake and what to expect After Japan's horrendous 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami, Californian citizens are concerned about what similar disasters might occur...
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New leaders have been chosen
All the votes are accounted for and the new student government has been chosen. Every year Modesto Junior College holds student elections for the Associated Students of MJC. Each term lasts for one...
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Department tries alternative route
By: Tania BarjestehAllied Health, Family, Consumer Sciences Division attempts to move forward despite losses It has been a wet and stormy season not only with California weather, but for the students...
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Freedom of speech: a complicated quest
By: Danielle PorterWe are the problem and the solution I began this article on the principle of giving light to the fact that the American people have lost many of their freedoms, primarily that of...
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MJC student journalists earn awards at statewide conference
By: Staff Reports Three staff members of the Pirates' Log, the student newspaper of Modesto Junior College, and a contributing student cartoonist, were honored at the annual convention of the...
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A Pirate’s Log
Journal entry #5, “A Boy Named Cur” I should have shot Poindexter. Instead I gave the responsibility to her. It wasn't right, I knew it, but I tried not to think about it as the tribe fanned out down...
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