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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

Federal work study change affects MCC students. Here’s how

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Category: Opinions

Opinions

Legend’s VIEW

Mesa Legend Staff 02/02/2015

Modern dating culture: shallow, short-lived   In modern day dating culture, the search for true love is a narrative rarely told.  Perhaps, not because it doesn’t exist; many young people … Read More

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Don’t distract yourself by comparing life with others

Mesa Legend Staff 02/02/2015

Is there not enough to keep us all distracted already?  We’re forced to keep pace with a never ending amount of commodities, tech gadgets,  vapid celebrities and tons of trash … Read More

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Workplace should be free from gossip

Mesa Legend Staff 02/02/2015

Being a student and having a job basically go hand-in-hand.  Young people usually go to college with a feeling of relief because it’s a fresh start, and all of that … Read More

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Academia shouldn’t come before education

Mesa Legend Staff 02/02/2015

  I declared myself a Journalism major the first day I went into advisement. Why, then, do I need to partake in the self-congratulatory rigamarole that we call college?  For … Read More

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Competition between peers leads to greater success

Mesa Legend Staff 02/02/2015

Competition drives people to achieve more than they might otherwise.  Walt Disney is quoted as saying “I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn’t know how … Read More

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Free community college a threat to rich conservative status

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2015

Tuition rates and student loan debt are at an all-time high in the U.S., making it difficult to produce educated and highly-trained people in our depressed workforce and struggling economy. … Read More

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Resolutions don’t have to be in vain

TheMesaLegend2 01/19/2015

Every year, people make resolutions: go to the gym more often, quit smoking, watch less television. But what happens after Jan. 1?  As we fall into a rut of lethargy … Read More

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Build your resume during college

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2015

“What’s in your resume?” I feel very strongly that this is a question more students should be asking themselves.   Especially with the economy being what it has been over … Read More

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Sony hack, social media, and the new currency

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2015

I appreciate it anytime consumers get a real peek of what goes on behind the curtain. Like the Donald Sterling incident early last year, the recent hack on Sony offered … Read More

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Legend’s View

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2015

Doing good can be infectious One of the most important things in our lives as human beings is the acceptance of our peers. What we lean on so confidently for … Read More

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