Panel slams board for misconduct
Jessica Smith The Maricopa Community College district governing board is under investigation by the Higher Learning Commission for allegations of micromanagement,... Read more.
Community colleges an alternative to universities
Robert Valdez A student’s financial situation, academic aspirations and overall post-high school experience are the main aspects students consider when determining... Read more.
Volleyball serves up a mixed season
Garrett Muggy The Mesa Thunderbird’s volleyball team tried, but fell hard on Sept. 18 to SCC, bringing the current season’s record to 1 win and 4 losses.MCC’s... Read more.
Recognizing men and women’s inherent equality
Catherin Colaw “People who think that men and women are inherently of equal worth.” This is the definition of feminists according to Nancy Hellner, women’s... Read more.
New coordinator gives MCC’s recycling program a boost
Bianca Nalder MCC is doing everything they can to make the school a more environmentally safe and clean place. With the new Environmental Sustainability Coordinator,... Read more.
Volunteer expo raises awareness among students
Kevin Holloway Non-profit organizations were out in full force trying to get students and citizens alike to volunteer for various groups, all with one goal in mind,... Read more.
Bellydancing
Veronica Sanchez One of the best ways to balance weight is exercising.It’s a Middle eastern form of dance originating as early as ancient Babylon. And, uses... Read more.
Roommate ‘switchuation’ leads to sleep deprivation
Walt Porter Most college student’s current living situation includes roommates. MCC student Garrett Watts lives with two others; one a full-time student and... Read more.
Supplements popular among students
Jessica True People may be ignoring messages from their own bodies. The media is filled with advertisements for diet and workout supplements. Dr. Maureen Zimmerman,... Read more.
Task force forms plan to break flu outbreak
Charissa Smith Center for Disease Control (CDC) officials are unsure how severe an H1N1 (swine) flu attack would be on U.S. communities.With 593 related U.S. fatalities... Read more.