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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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The Worst Oscar Snubs of 2020
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The Worst Oscar Snubs of 2020

Allison Cripe 02/11/2020

Audience members have taken to Twitter to voice their righteous anger for overlooked performances and ignored directors. But I’m personally shocked over three specific snubs: Adam Sandler’s Best Actor nomination … Read More

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FASFA GPA Changes
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FASFA GPA Changes

Brock Blasdell 02/10/2020

The Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) GPA requirements for Federal Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) recipients will increase in the upcoming fall semester according to school enrollment officials. Students who fall … Read More

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Diversity Survey Seeks Answers
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Diversity Survey Seeks Answers

Brock Blasdell 02/10/2020

Mesa Community College’s (MCC) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) survey is a student opinion questionnaire created to understand what students think of the institution’s social progress. This survey will offer … Read More

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Coronavirus in Maricopa County
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Coronavirus in Maricopa County

Allison Cripe 02/10/2020

On Sunday Jan. 26, the Arizona Department of Health Services Director, Cara Christ announced that the fifth recorded United States case of the fatal coronavirus flu had been contracted by … Read More

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New Interim President
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New Interim President

Kierra Sharman 02/10/2020

The position for Mesa Community College (MCC) President is now officially filled as Lori Berquam becomes Interim President starting Feb 1, 2020. At the start of 2020, President Richard Haney … Read More

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‘Non-Traditional’ Athlete Inspires Others
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‘Non-Traditional’ Athlete Inspires Others

Cristina Mills 02/10/2020

Last summer Mesa Community College’s (MCC) head Men’s Basketball coach Sam Ballard received an email from a student expressing interest in joining the basketball team. The student described himself as … Read More

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Inside Look at MCC’s Nursing Department
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Inside Look at MCC’s Nursing Department

Cristina Mills 02/10/2020

Mesa Community College’s (MCC) Nursing Department offers several different programs for students who want to enter the medical field.  In 2019 Mesa Community College was ranked the top nursing school … Read More

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Discussions About the Gap
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Discussions About the Gap

Shayden Joe 02/10/2020

Supporting a Gap Year By Shayden Joe After my high school graduation in 2013, my father gave me $200 for a college class. I was grateful for his generosity, but … Read More

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AZ Firefighters aid in Australian Bushfires
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AZ Firefighters aid in Australian Bushfires

Kierra Sharman 02/07/2020

The Arizona branch of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) deploys another group of firefighters to join the ongoing fight against the raging wildfires devastating Australia.  Since the start of … Read More

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Arizona State University to Expand
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Arizona State University to Expand

Kierra Sharman 02/07/2020

Arizona State University (ASU) expands its borders with the construction of the ASU Mesa City Center for the Herberger Institute of Design and Arts.  The new building will host the … Read More

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