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MCC student leads makeup design for Julius Caesar theatre production

MCC brings back marching band competition

Residents push back on Mesa PD’s 16-year-long agreement with ICE

Chandler Museum expands Japanese American exhibit

Send Me Anything / Children’s Playground, Manzanar, California; archival pigment print on rag paper. Photo by Dean Terasaki. Letters courtesy of the T.K. Pharmacy Collection, Densho.

Chandler Museum debuts exhibit featuring Japanese American internee letters through photographer’s lens

Mesa Councilmember Julie Spilsbury embraces a supporter at an Election Day watch party on Nov. 4, 2025. (Photo by Gwendolyn Owen/The Legend)

Turning Point-backed candidate defeats Mesa councilmember in recall election

Turning Point USA backs recall effort against Mesa councilwoman over homeless housing, Harris endorsement

MCC hosts zine workshop for World Mental Health Day to help students de-stress

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Category: Opinions

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Legend’ VIEW

Mesa Legend Staff 10/02/2017

Superheroes deserve a place in pop culture Given the flurry of superhero films and the absolute deluge of similar content in all other forms of media in recent years, it … Read More

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Legend’s VIEW

TheMesaLegend2 09/12/2017

The power of the meme Most internet savvy people interact with memes on a regular basis and others come across them in their day to day lives, but few realize … Read More

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Participating in creative hobbies have rewarding results

Mesa Legend Staff 09/12/2017

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend Whenever I am watching a favorite show or playing a video game, often I wonder how much I could be getting done if I was involving … Read More

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College is archaic in the age of the internet

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2017

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend The interconnectivity that the information age has given us means that the advancement of knowledge has increased exponentially, and the way we educate new generations needs … Read More

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Legend’s VIEW

Mesa Legend Staff 05/01/2017

Propaganda techniques in the age of the spin Between our culture of narcissism and the advent of “fake news,” critical thinking is more important than ever. Whether it be in … Read More

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‘Beloved’ still most effective book on America’s dark past

Mesa Legend Staff 05/01/2017

Karlyle Stephens Mesa Legend Toni Morrison’s ‘Beloved’ turned out to be some of the hardest material I’ve ever had to read.  There is something eerie and spiritual that takes place … Read More

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Legend’s View

Mesa Legend Staff 04/06/2017

Being self-centered not entirely bad So many of the cultural critics and intellectuals of the past foresaw the extremely selfish state of affairs that our society is currently in. For … Read More

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Legend’s VIEW

Mesa Legend Staff 03/21/2017

A culture of mass idleness It has been said many times over, but it’s true: “What a time to be alive.”  These opening lines to the Charles Dickens novel “A … Read More

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The war of the words, weapons of mass labeling

Mesa Legend Staff 03/21/2017

Alex Underwood Mesa Legend Last month, three journalists at The Wall Street Journal published an arguably libelous article about YouTubes’ biggest star, PewDiePie (real name Felix Kjellberg). The article highlighted … Read More

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Words are the most powerful reform for the oppressed

Mesa Legend Staff 03/07/2017

Karlyle Stephens Mesa Legend “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me,” is one of, if not the biggest lie to ever be passed around. … Read More

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