Month: April 2011
New film ‘Hop’ puts modern twist on Easter tradition
Leslie Philp When it comes to Easter, images of scavenger hunts for colored eggs and collecting candy come to mind. Why not picture an enchanted candy factory hidden away on … Read More
Manager turned hot dog purveyor battles student hunger
Aaron Rop Susanne Arnold and Dana Burton have started selling their hot dogs at the Southern and Dobson campus of MCC since the spring 2011 semester, and, like the students … Read More
New college Web site for casual sex spreading the love across U.S.
Leslie Philp Casual sex has always been up for debate for many people, but when it comes to the new Web site www.eduhookups.com, college students from different universities around the … Read More
Dragon boat racers make waves at Tempe Town Lake annual fest
Leslie Philp The Arizona Dragon Boat Festival housed a number of in-state and out-of-state teams on March 28-29, including college teams such as Mesa’s very own MCC Thunderdragons whom won … Read More
Poor sleep patterns linked to heart disease, stroke
Huan Vo Sleeping less than six hours or more than nine hours a night increases the risk of developing or dying from heart disease and stroke, according to Dr. Francesco … Read More
Mellow Mushroom provides cheap food and fine beers
Allison Palmer When thinking of Mill Avenue, thoughts of countless bars, drunken college students and the Mellow Mushroom come to mind.Unlike some of the pricier restaurants on Mill, the Mellow … Read More
New ASMCC offices built with hopes of increasing interaction
Ben Garcia Walking into and through the Kirk Student Center, students might have noticed something new. Next to the Navajo room is the future site of the new offices of … Read More
Local couple bring swing dance back to the masses
Jeff Moses The Savoy Hop Cats are a husband and wife swing dancing tandem that has been entertaining, and educating Phoenix area dance enthusiasts for more than two years. Nathaniel … Read More
Spotlight:
Ben Garcia Recently, the Maricopa to ASU Pathway Programs (MAPP) has added 33 new majors for students to choose from, upping the total of majors offered to 125.MAPP is a … Read More