Mesa Legend

Elisa Vincitorio Has life always been so tough on twentysomethings? Well, yes, but most of us are just discovering it now. Life is whizzing by at light speed with stakes … Read More

Elizabeth Taggart Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have both specifically mentioned college students in their proposed economic policies.Obama plans to establish an American Opportunity Tax Credit that would … Read More

Elisa Vincitorio It was around March that my best friend began to convince me to take a European vacation with her this summer. I say “convince” because honestly, I’m not … Read More

Kevin Bonneville It’s been nearly four years in the making now, but MCC’s new 62,000-square-foot physical science building is finally ready to open it’s doors this fall.”We have moved everything … Read More

Kevin Bonneville Beginning on Dec. 27, the much anticipated light rail system will be up and running as another transportation option for people to travel throughout different parts of the … Read More

Kevin Bonneville Despite Arizona being one of the fastest growing states in the nation, the state’s community colleges have continued to struggle to get students enrolled into classes.Seven of the … Read More

Michael Jasper Coach Tony Cirelli and his Mesa Thunderbirds Baseball team are looking to vastly improve upon last season in which they finished with a sub .500 record and had … Read More

New head coach Mike Jacobs and his Thunderbird football team are preparing for the new season in which they are ranked 21st in the preseason NJCAA polls.The team had 16 … Read More

Michael Jasper The MCC Athletics Department is under new leadership this year with Jeff Fore stepping in as Athletic Director. Fore, who began his duties in June, brings a wealth … Read More

Maryjane Bowyer With gas prices at an all time high, energy efficiency has become a hot topic among politicians and civilians alike.Going green has become a way of life for … Read More