Project Hope promotes safe sex
Sarah Evans Mesa Community College takes a stand for the importance of education in the lives of young students in Ariz.A grant was recently given to the center-for-service-learning at MCC … Read More
Post traumatic stress disorder on the rise
Rachel Hancock War zones are horrific and some soldiers never leave the horror behind.Dan DeMars, who recently returned from his first tour in Iraq, believes every veteran relives their experiences … Read More
Ex-board president resigns after number of absences
Joseph Starkloff Chancellor Rufus Glasper announced the resignation of former governing board president Colleen Clark during the August 23 board meeting. Clark’s tenor included an external review of the district’s … Read More
Back to school
Joseph Starkloff Students were lined up in the MCC library, which became the temporary home of several student service departments, two weeks before the start of class. Volunteers were brought … Read More
Americans should defend all rights
Legend View It’s not hard to argue that Ground Zero is a sacred place to most Americans. With the recent proposal to build a Muslim cultural center and mosque two … Read More
National championship for baristas draws little attention from Southwest
Ryan McCullough The United States barista Southwest regional competition was cancelled due to a lack of participants. The contest only had two baristas from the Southwest, which included Arizona, Nevada … Read More
Fixed-gear bicycling on the rise
Ryan McCullough Among cruisers and mountain bicycles, the fixed-gear bicycle is making its way to the mainstream.A fixed-gear bicycle has no free-wheel. The sprocket is mounted directly onto the hub … Read More
With a snip and a cut students unveil fashions
Walt Porter Having dedicated much time gathering materials, sewing cloth and finding models to wear their garments, designers were ready for the third fashion show entitled “Escape from the Dollhouse”.Joseph … Read More
Organization aims to help children living below poverty line
Iliana Deanda On April 22, Thomas Nazario, a professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, gave a presentation at MCC to inform students on his organization The … Read More
Vegetarian lifestyles on the rise
Walt Porter Many students have chosen a vegetarian lifestyle because of allergic reactions, animal rights or health concerns.David Yount, a philosophy instructor and member of the Environmental Action Club, stated … Read More