The purpose of this site is to navigate the rumor mill common to college campuses and to minimize the turbulence churned up by half-truths, misinformation or misunderstanding. If you want to check the veracity of a rumor floating around campus, check out the ones below or submit it here and we will try to steer you in the right direction. If your rumor is correct, we will confirm it. If it is untrue, we will explain. If you want anonymity, you got it.
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posted on: Dec 16, 2011
Rumor:
This is not a rumor but will they ever fix the road and drive way leading to the TECH BUILDING or will I get paid if to fix my tires or wheels if they are damaged by the the potholes and uneven bumps ..at the school.. since it's the schools property i am on..
Response:
The college entrance is a concrete drive and in excellent repair. No potholes exist. However, the south half of Parking Lot D, an asphalt-surfaced lot, is scheduled for repair while the College is closed over the winter break. Work is estimated to be complete by the end of March, 2012.
Dr. Amy Locklear
Acting President
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posted on: Dec 15, 2011
Rumor:
I can take courses online. If so can I be a full-time student? role: community
Response:
Yes, you can take your full course load online.
Dr. Amy Locklear, Acting President
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posted on: Dec 12, 2011
Rumor:
The president of COM got fired. role: student
Response:
Dr. Michael Elam submitted his resignation to the Board of Trustees effective Nov. 16, 2011, and they accepted the resignation in a public meeting on Nov. 9, 2011.