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Volume 38 Issue 8
January 23, 2001

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"Surgeon" extracts bills from "patient" Affordable insurance, stat!
BY TAMMY JARVIS
MESA LEGEND

Tuition, books, rent, car payments, fun – the list is endless. College students have many destinations for their money and health insurance is often the last thing on their list. Unfortunately, the last thing on their list can be the first thing to put them at financial risk.
 
Red Mountain dean to fill district position
Health care, nursing, integrated technology workforce are district’s biggest issues, Vanis says
BY JORDAN CURRIER
MESA LEGEND

After four years serving as the founding Campus Dean for MCC at Red Mountain, Dr. Mary Vanis has been selected from a pool of national candidates to serve as MCCD’s director of business and workforce development.
 
85% of MCC students have home computer access, 90% to the internet
BY JOLAYNE HANRAHAN
MESA LEGEND

Technology is the wave of the future at Mesa Community College, at least according to the 1,700 randomly selected MCC students who participated in the Computer Use Survey.
 
Culture
Hollywood’s infamous Goonie no longer a lost boy after all
He’s had bouts with drinking, drugs and experienced the pitfalls of public exploitation, all stamped, packaged and marketed by Hollywood cynics and critics for the purposes of entertainment.
 
Sports
Thunderbirds’ shoot for tournament title
MCC hosted the 18th annual Rotary Shootout Classic Jan. 2-4 against solid competition from around the country.
 
Word to the wise

Word to the wise I think the greatest curse of American society has been the idea of an easy millennialism - that some new drug, or the next election or the latest in social engineering will solve everything.
-Robert Penn Warren, American poet and author


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