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January 22, 2004

Presidential Visit
Bush’s campus presence spurs clashing views
Kimberly Hosey
Mesa Legend

Pro-American. Anti-workers. Terrorist. Genuine and sincere. Dangerous.
These were just a few of the labels given to President George W. Bush during his Jan. 21 visit to MCC.
Bush’s visit brought to light many different viewpoints on his policies, as well as differing methods of expressing those views.
MCC philosophy professor Barry Vaughan, himself a protestor, believed expressing differing opinions is one of the privileges as well as responsibilities of each American.
Extra funds to assist in job training
Nick Martin
Mesa Legend

Many on campus described President Bush’s visit to Mesa Community College on Wednesday as “once in a lifetime.” The effects of his visit, however, will last longer.

Tuesday night, President Bush received possibly one of the loudest standing ovations of the night from both parties as he proposed to Congress during the State of the Union speech to increase support for community colleges. now, after six months working as a network administrator after her second education in the Business and Industry Institute, as it was at the end of her 15 year graphic arts career.
Photos by Dennis Mikulich Mesa Legend
President Larry Christiansen (top photo left to right), Director of Business and Workforce Development Mary Vanis, CompTIA’s Public Policy Committee Chairman Martin Bean, President Bush, and students Stacey Leedom, Robert Chapman, and Bill Moses discuss workforce development in the 21st century. Christiansen (center photo) greets President Bush at the Theatre Outback during Wednesday’s presidential visit to MCC.

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