Astronomy Night
On Campus Feb. 6, 6 – 10 p.m. MCC Southern and Dobson Campus PS-115 Planetarium These shows run the first Friday of every month. Shows are usually 30 minutes long and … Read More
MCC’s Cirelli awarded coach of the year
After a successful season in Baseball last season, Tony Cirelli, head coach, won National Junior College Coach of The Year in early January. “I am fortunate to work with … Read More
MCC Student petitions to legalize industrial hemp
MCC student Joseph Carrasco is working to legalize industrial hemp in Arizona through his agricultural non-profit organization, Hemp Our World (HOW). Motivated by environmental concerns the business and sustainability … Read More
Downtown Mesa honors MLK with parade and festival
The “Mesa MLK Celebration” was held in downtown Mesa on Jan. 19 to pay tribute to civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The events included a parade … Read More
‘Selma’ captures spirit of civil rights movement
So, “Selma” is as good as everyone says it is. Several theaters in the nation allowed middle and high school students to see the movie for free. I think it … Read More
Ella Kaye releases EP with impressive list of collaborators
“Comas Collide,” the new album from local metalcore band Ella Kaye features collaborations with 11 artists from nine local and national bands. Blessthefall, The Word Alive, and Volumes are just … Read More
Interview prep boosts student job acquisition (Part 1)
In the quest to land that perfect job there are three major things to consider. First, research what skill sets a job might require. Once a good fit is … Read More
Student body largely unaware of deaf culture
Shanteal Collins Mesa Legend Some students at Mesa Community College say when it comes to communicating with deaf individuals, they aren’t exactly sure how to do that. … Read More
High school students now required to pass civics test
Arizona is the first state in the country requiring high school students to pass a civics test in order to get their diploma. The American Civics Act, legislation submitted … Read More
Arizona ranks high in alcohol-related deaths
Arizona has the fourth-highest death rate for alcohol poisoning, according to a new study done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Leader of the alcohol program at … Read More