Olympians’ tennis and softball are back
Holly Benderman
February 26, 2008
Get out your tennis rackets and get to the courts, because here comes the Spring 2008 men’s tennis season. After finishing the 2007 season off with a dual match record of 9-7 and finishing fifth at the Pacific Coast Conference, the men’s tennis team is back and ready to play. And they have... Read more »
Mesa swimming smells like team spirit
Robert Alatorre
February 26, 2008
Sports fans have a very selective memory. They remember who made the game-winning shot, or who broke free to score the go-ahead touchdown. But they forget about the rebound and the pass that made the shot possible or wide-receivers who held and executed their blocks downfield which gave the running-back... Read more »
Staff Editorial: Petitioners sell for students support
February 26, 2008
As with many colleges around the country, the San Diego Mesa College campus has become a sought after spot for petitioners to gain signatures for their various causes. Not unlike sales representatives at a shopping mall kiosk, they grab the attention of busy students passing through corridors and quads... Read more »
The Word
Nicole Gochmanosky
February 26, 2008
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Mexican in California: A Student’s Thought on Immigration
Ester Cruz
February 26, 2008
One million immigrants live in the United States, and at least 10,000 people have died just crossing the border since 1995. Of course there are many that still “border hop” some just for better education and others for a better kind of life in all. Immigrants seem to be hard-workers because... Read more »
Voting for the lesser of evils
David Chmura
February 26, 2008
Voters across America often put aside their own morals and views when it comes to picking a candidate because too often the candidate is simply the lesser of two evils. In many cases, voters do not even like the candidates or know very little about them and still they vote for them. Our upcoming presidential... Read more »
Mesa welcomes new deserving Dean
Nicole DeJesus
February 26, 2008
As the new Dean of Student Affairs at the largest community college in San Diego, with around 22,000 people, Ashanti Hands knows what she’s doing because of where she’s been. Hands arrived at Mesa Jan. 21 and says, “It feels like the right place to be.” The new Dean received a... Read more »
New deans renew focus at Mesa
Candyce Fischer
February 26, 2008
Mesa hired two new deans this past month to tackle the?Humanities Division that recently split into two different schools. Former Speech and Debate Director Dr. Larry?Weiss became the Dean for the new School of Humanities. Jonathan Fohrman is now the?Dean for the new School of Arts and Languages. Both... Read more »
Friends mourn the loss of a Mesa alumnus
Erica Arvizu
February 26, 2008
The dark room and soft lighting of Mesa’s Apolliad Theater set the appropriate scene for friends and family of Jeffery Wells, an alumnus of Mesa’s drama department, to memorialize their friend and loved one and to say goodbye. The blue velvet-like stadium seats of the theater filled up with... Read more »
Mesa Theater Company presents “Question of Mercy”
Candyce Fischer
February 26, 2008
The Mesa College Theater Company is presenting the emotionally charged “A Question of Mercy” on March 7- 16. It will show at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 7 p.m. on Sunday. With strong focus on two characters played Ronald W. Johnson Jr. and Jeff Harlow, this play by David Rabe promises... Read more »
