Mesa raises taxes to fund public safety concerns
The decision was made by voters on Nov. 6, 2018 to increase the transaction privilege tax up to 2%. Of that, a 0.25 percent sales tax increase is going toward … Read More
Category: Cover Story
Student elections slim on candidates
Multiple Mesa Community College (MCC) student government positions currently run unopposed this year due to lack of student body interest. Only a few applications for executive officer positions at the … Read More
Drought plan moves forward in AZ
Arizona was given a deadline by midnight, January 31 to agree to DCP Colorado River sanctions with the threat that if they did not, Brenda Burman, commissioner of the U.S. … Read More
How FAFSA recipients are affected by the government shutdown
The partial government shutdown could have negatively affected recipients of FAFSA and other students at Mesa Community College (MCC) during the 2019 spring semester. The Financial Aid Department, Student Life … Read More
Mesa presents plans for 27-acre empty lot to skeptical residents
While the hired firm presented three possible construction projects on the development of Section 17, longtime Mesa residents voiced pressing concerns on money, history, and the purpose of development. On … Read More
Sorry to bother you, America
A science fiction film titled “Sorry To Bother You” is one of my favorite movies of this time period and here’s why: This film aired on January 20th, 2018 and … Read More
First-ever Thanksgiving Basket Brigade helps 350 Mesa families
Mesa United Way’s first-ever Basket Brigade helped an estimated 350 Mesa families and individuals celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with a meal. The fundraising event took place at Pioneer Park in … Read More
Sexual harassment training available on Student Canvas
Students at Mesa Community College (MCC) are learning about sexual harassment and assault prevention through online course created to bring awareness about the issue. The Preventing Sexual Harassment and Sexual … Read More
Violence Against Women Act ends in December, awaits re-authorization
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was enacted in 1994. The act addresses sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. It provides grants and support to organizations and law enforcement … Read More
Rebranding the Campus
The Maricopa County Community College District board and top officials have been working on what they feel is appropriate for all 10 colleges. The District began their “transformation” in the … Read More