Meth still the No.1 drug in San Diego

Nick Kanios
May 9, 2006

It’s been over 10 years since Shawn Nelson stole a tank across the street from Mesa College at the National Guard armory and went on a rampage that ended with his death. Reports indicate that Nelson had Methamphetamine in his system when he was killed by law enforcement. At the time, San Diego... Read more »

Mesa College professors share opinions over immigration issue

Raymond Naval
May 9, 2006

After a small introduction, Professor Charles Zappia approached the podium in front of a soon-to-be emotional crowd. “You could be American by choice,” he said at the beginning of his 15-minute presentation. He was alluding to the day settlers from Europe took over a land inhabited by Native... Read more »

Two Assembly bills would protect college journalists, prevent theft

Shayla Durrett
May 9, 2006

Two new bills would prohibit the theft of free newspapers and the censorship of student newspapers at California colleges, universities and community colleges. The first bill, AB 2612, would make it illegal for a person to take more than five issues of a free newspaper if done with the intent to recycle... Read more »

Over $80,000 in scholarships given out at Mesa

Emy Takada
May 9, 2006

Mesa College and Mesa College Foundation awarded 96 students at the 13th Annual Scholarship Awards Banquet at Mission Bay Hilton Hotel, on April 28. Over 400 people, among them scholarship recipients, families and scholars, entered the Mediterranean Ballroom of the hotel, and took their seats sharing... Read more »

Mesa professor creates focal point to honor C

Shayla Durrett
May 9, 2006

Mesa Art Professor Mario Lara worked with a team to make the 25th and Commercial streets trolley station a landmark that celebrates the cultural diversity of the surrounding neighborhoods. The artwork at the trolley station was named “Achievement/Progress/Community: In the Spirit of C Share this:EmailDiggFacebookPrint Read More →