A computer monitor in the AVID Center. Photo by Leo Fontneau All MHCC student Microsoft email accounts now require two-factor authentication.  The change went into effect on Sept. 1, according to emails sent to students over the summer. Students can add or change methods of multi-factor verification in the “Security Info” tab of their school Microsoft account and officials recommend that students set up the Microsoft Authenticator app as the preferred method  of multi factor

President Trump’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal includes the complete elimination of all federal TRIO programs, which have supported low-income, first-generation, and disabled students for over 60 years.

Major topics of discussion included funding for community colleges, potential cuts to federal programs including the Head Start program...

On May 19-20, Mt. Hood Community College served as the host site for the 2025 Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) Track & Field Championships. The event brought together top collegiate athletes from across the region for two days of intense competition. While I was not able to photograph every Mount Hood athlete in action, I was fortunate to capture moments from a few standout performers and highlight their achievements through the images below. In the women’s discus throw,

After initial results of the proposed $136 million Mt. Hood Community College bond measure were posted the evening of May 20, election day, showing it lagging in support, the next vote updates showed it gaining support as additional mail ballots were counted. Now, from a narrow lead of just 11 votes on May 21, the winning margin has increased to 144 votes, as of June 3. After six failed attempts over the years, MHCC finds itself on track to pass its first bond measure since N

The Associated Students of Mt. Hood Community College’s (ASMHCC) election for student body president and vice president for 2025-26 has concluded, with the Office of Student Life announcing on April 24 that Jeffery Erickson and Elaria Salib were winners of those respective races. Photo by Leo Fontneau A total 726 votes were cast by Mt. Hood students, a significant improvement in turnout since last year’s election gathered only 306 votes. Erickson received 408 votes while his