The Mesa Press

News

Mesa opens region’s first community college foster youth center

This fall semester saw the opening of San Diego Mesa College’s Fostering Academic Success & Transitions (FAST) Center. It is the only physical space in a San Diego community college devoted entirely to the needs of foster youth. Instead of bouncing between help desks and counselor’s offices,...

News

SDCCD’s stride toward protecting immigrants and undocumented students

Justin Choi

October 31, 2019

SDCCD and Mesa College demonstrate their strong support for immigrants and undocumented students through the organization of events celebrating Hispanic...

Salsa bachata dancing is back at Mesa

Jaqueline Sanchez Rivera, Photo editor

October 29, 2019

Soldiers and Students Who Salsa Bachata dancing has begun at San Diego Mesa College, not as a course, but as free lessons for all students. Classes are...

Mesa celebrates its first LGBTQ+ week

Isabelle Rozansky, Opinions Editor

October 16, 2019

San Diego Mesa College’s first LGBTQ+ celebration week will kick off on Oct. 15, the week after National Coming Out Day, which takes place on Oct. 11....

Wildfire Ready: Prepare and be aware

October 16, 2019

It’s not a matter of when, it’s a matter of where. The heat wave is over, but the peak of wildfire season is here. Every year, residents...

Ease student stress at the now monthly Comfort Tent

Renee Schmiedeberg, News Editor

October 10, 2019

Students have likely seen white tents emitting soothing music in the Learning Resource Center Quad around midterms and finals. But this semester, and hopefully...

Ode to living: a mental health check up

Isabelle Rozansky , Opinions Editor

September 26, 2019

San Diego Mesa College held it’s Mental Health Conference, Ode to Living: A Conversation, on Friday, Sept. 20. Called so because, “A conversation can...

View All

The Mesa Press on Instagram

Opinion

Mesa fills in queer sex ed. gap

Isabelle Rozansky, Opinions Editor

October 31, 2019

As part of Mesa’s first LGBTQ+ Celebration Week, Professors Gloria Kim, Jaye Van Kirk, and Mary Gwin presented “Queering Up Sex-Ed” on Oct. 15, in which they went over...

Save lives: adopt don’t shop

October 28, 2019

Jimmy Panther, The Debut

October 24, 2019

Impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump

October 17, 2019

View All

Sports

Mesa cross country defends PCAC title

David Doss, Sports Editor

November 5, 2019

San Diego Mesa College’s men’s cross country team has secured first in the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference, defending their title at Morely Field. During the PCAC championships...