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Volume 38 Issue 11
March 27, 2001

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Despite ADA compliance, MCC problems still exist
BY TAMMY JARVIS
MESA LEGEND
In 1990, President Bush passed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), legislation standardizing the design and construction of new buildings as well as the renovation, where possible, of existing buildings in order to create accommodations for disabled people.

Student faces challenges in daily life
BY LISA SCOTT
FOR THE MESA LEGEND
I am a disabled veteran confined to a wheelchair due to a back injury. I am also challenged by Degenerative Arthritis, inoperative carpeltunnel syndrome, and I am hearing impaired.

California shootings cause concern for MCC campus safety
BY TAMMY JARVIS
MESA LEGEND
The recent high school shootings in Southern California have caused concern that similar events may occur at MCC.

More money lures district to Pepsi
Students arrived on campus at the beginning of the semester to find that MCC’s vending machines had changed from Coca Cola products to Pepsi products.

Student’s film noir on a shoestring
Sam Benavides got bit by the directing bug when he was a mischievous eight-year-old setting fires in his backyard. He wasn’t just playing with matches, he was directing. "Now I’m 23, doing the same thing," he said.

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