Sportlight
Ashton O'Halloran
November 10, 2009
Being a college athlete is extremely strenuous on any student’s studies and personal life, so playing two sports at a college level while maintaining good grades would seem almost impossible to most, but not sophomore Denisse Martinez. Martinez plays volleyball in the fall and softball in the spring... Read more »
Women’s volleyball fights for PCC title
Ashton O'Halloran
November 10, 2009
With only two games remaining, Mesa Women’s Volleyball team will battle for the Pacific Coast Conference title once again with neighboring rival Palomar College. As of Nov. 5, the two teams are tied for first place in the PCC with records of 8-1, with their only losses against each other. There... Read more »
Olympians swim away with seventh conference title
Andrea Malloyd
November 10, 2009
The San Diego Mesa women’s water polo team, led by head coach Jim Fegan, has been known to win championships. Their last title was received in 2007, but after securing the number one seed in the conference tournament this year, Mesa has a chance to bring home the title for 2009. Coach Fegan was... Read more »
Print media still relevant
Brook Dailey
November 10, 2009
Newspapers aren’t dying, they’re only sick with the digital age fever. They’re currently fighting for any sort of advantage in the technological war and it’s going to be a tough one. The large success of the digital age stems profusely from the idea of free information in bulk... Read more »
Editorial Cartoon
Danny West
November 10, 2009
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Why no Wi-Fi?
Shauna Lasky
November 10, 2009
Technology has proven to be both friend and foe to the modern college student. Information is just a click away with free Wi-Fi available in most coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, libraries and college campuses. However, there are still some establishments who have not caught up with these technological... Read more »
Parking Structure Takes A Beating In First Semester
Danny West
November 10, 2009
The first building visible while approaching the campus after exiting the 163 Freeway is Mesa’s brand new parking structure. With its modern design and convenient layout, the structure is one of the college’s more atheistically pleasing features, but it may not stay that way for long. According... Read more »
Mesa Press writers win at journalism conference
Sarah Swasey
November 10, 2009
At this semester’s Southern California Journalism Association of Community Colleges Conference, the Mesa Press took home four awards. Three honorable mentions were awarded in the Mail-in category to BJ Grieve (Column Writing), Brittany Wiczek (Opinion Writing) and Sarah Swasey (News Writing). Sarah... Read more »
Chili & Cornbread Cook-off
Brook Dailey
November 10, 2009
It ain’t the OK Corral but we’re gonna have one darn good shoot-out! Join us November 19, 2009 at high noon (1200), P-200 Building grass area at Mesa College! See ya’ll there, ya hear! Don’t forget to tie up yer Horses! Judging criteria will be flavor, presentation and taste-appeal.... Read more »
California Schools and Students Fighting to Succeed
Hope Arjomand
November 10, 2009
All too familiar is the current economic crisis of the nation, but more directly affecting California’s students, is the state-wide budget catastrophe. Receiving an education in California has become far too difficult and it remains a mystery as to how the state will climb out of debt. Another... Read more »
