Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Sodexo gives back to the Valley

With the holiday season on its way, Sodexo, the food provider for Mesa State College, is getting into the giving spirit by donating all leftover food that they have provided for the campus to Catholic Outreach.
Sodexo started giving the leftover food to Catholic Outreach two weeks ago, and the food is currently being picked up twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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 (Katie Schultz)

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Features : Mesa State professor helps build a stronger future

hightlight image When business professor Thea Chase stepped off her airplane onto Saudi Arabian soil, it was in the middle of May so the temperature was about 43 degrees Celsius, or 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Dust immediately settled in her eyes and blanketed her clothes.

Sports : Two straight wins in Golden

hightlight image The Mesa State men’s basketball team kicked off the 2009-2010 regular season with two wins over the weekend in the Colorado Mines Classic in Golden. Friday, the men defeated Asuza Pacific University 92 to 64. A day later, the Mavs beat Southwestern Assemblies of God University 82 to 56. Both opponents compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).

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