The MLC Student Handbook provides a set of practical guidelines and policies intended to assist the 800+ students, faculty, and staff live and work together in harmony and in a spirit of Christian love. The MLC Governing Board sets overall policy direction; the college administration enunciates policy; the faculty, staff and dormitory personnel work with students to put policies into practice. By their enrollment at MLC students declare that they both subscribe to and will conduct themselves according to the policies outlined in this handbook. (The MLC Administration reserves the right to make changes to policy as changing circumstances dictate and advises all to remember that such changes supersede previous policies and applications.)