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MCC Daily Tribune Archive
MCC Student Interviewed About "SUNY Speaks Up!"
WXXI News and News 8 (WROC-TV) interviewed SGA Vice President Blake Moore, one of 10 MCC students who joined a statewide contingent to advocate in Albany on Tuesday, March 24, for increased funding for the SUNY system as part of the student-organized “SUNY Speaks Up!” campaign.
WROC-TV report:
https://www.rochesterhomepage.net/story/d/story/mcc-students-lobby-for-funding/93118/Rf4y1LJBxki2laIx0LLI2w
WXXI News radio report:
https://wxxinews.org/post/mcc-students-advocate-increased-funding-state-capitol
The MCC students gathered on Brighton Campus in the predawn hours for a bus trip to Albany, where they met with state legislators to advocate increasing funding for SUNY community colleges by $250/full-time equivalent student.. The statewide contingent included members of the SUNY Student Assembly and student leaders from SUNY’s 64 campuses.
Hency Yuen-Eng
Marketing and Community Relations
03/25/2015