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Volume 38 Issue 2
September 19, 2000

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District questions student’s loyalty
’60s-era case resurfaces in Communist’s test of oath
BY ANDREW LONG
© MESA LEGEND
In 1961, Barbara Elfbrant, then a first-year high school teacher in Tucson, began a fight by refusing to sign a loyalty oath required by Arizona law.

South campus safe haven for MCC garbage
BY KEVIN CASH
FOR THE MESA LEGEND
The closely trimmed bushes and manicured grass of MCC’s campus suggests a clean and healthy learning environment. But, a closer look may uncover a few blemishes.

The Fading of the Student Protester
BY J.W. WATSON
MESA LEGEND
If the pendulum ever swings back to a more heightened sense of activism among college students, as MCC history instructor and Vietnam veteran Jesus Peralta suggests it eventually will, the student protesters of tomorrow will be chanting far less romantic and poetic cadences than "Hell No! We Won’t Go!" and "Make Love, Not War!"

College safety pleads case for expansion
MCC’s College Safety Program receives full support from administration, faculty and students, but they need more space to fully implement the program, according to a MCC certified peace officer.

ASMCC open for business
Members of ASMCC learned a valuable lesson during the first-ever meeting of the Student Senate — democracy takes more than an hour.