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Gas prices advertised at a Quiktrip location in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. (Photo: Jak Holdcraft)

MCC says ongoing fuel crisis has changed their spending habits

Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center's 27th Annual Community Breakfast presenting the new Arizona Support Autism license plate. From left to right : Daniel Openden, President and CEO of SARRC; Joe Bradley, Support Autism license plate artist; Arizona state senator Flavio Bravo (D) District 26; and Denis Resnik, founder, president and CEO of First Place AZ hold their own personalized license plates. The event was held in the Frank Lloyd Wright Ballroom at the Arizona Biltmore Resort on April 17, 2025. (Photo Courtesy of SARRC)

Pride in plain sight: the story of the Arizona Support Autism license plate and the autism-self-advocate artist who brought it to life

Gas prices at a Circle K location in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Standard fuel has up to a 10% ethanol blend, labeled 'octane 87.'

Live in the Phoenix-metro area? You probably won’t have access to E15 gas 

Vaughan (right) teaches his students about the history of Clonmacnoise, a 6th century monastic community, during the Study Abroad Ireland 2022 trip. There were no cities in Ireland until the 9th century, so communities like these were the only representations of advanced knowledge in early Medieval Ireland. (Photo: Barry Vaughan)

MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer

Gas prices at a Quiktrip station in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Arizona's statewide average is $4.57 per gallon as of April 21, according to AAA, over one dollar more than the statewide average in 2025. (Photo: Angel Marcos)

Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver

Brian spends hours a day on the field carefully supervising and mentoring the Thunderbirds men's soccer team. (Photo: Erick Romero)

Thunderbirds men’s soccer coach reflects on his career at MCC

Gas pump fueling up a car

MCC students share how the fuel crisis has affected them

Final day for students to vote for next leaders of the Associated Students of Mesa Community College

Voters waiting in line outside of the SRP headquarters in Tempe on April 7, 2025, the last day to drop off ballots. (Photo: Gwendolyn Owen/The Legend)

SRP election saw high turnout, Turning Point loses majority

Cesar Chavez (center) on march from Mexican border to Sacramento with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California. (Photo: John Malmin/Los Angeles Times)

Mesa removes Cesar Chavez honorary plaque, street signs

Friday, June 26, 2026
Features

MCC black history is fascinating even at a glance

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Karlyle Stephens Mesa Legend This year for black History month, the Mesa Legend recognizes and celebrates every single African American student that has ever made MCC a home while on … Read More

Features

Rioting provoked by intolerance of differing opinions

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Alex Underwood Mesa Legend So, I’d like to have a discussion regarding the riots that broke out on the campus of UC Berkeley, on February 1. Let’s start by calling … Read More

Features

The curious complexity of the Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos case

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

R. Nicholas Evans Mesa Legend It wasn’t long after 10 p.m. on February 9, when Channel 12 starting reporting breaking news of the Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos protest from downtown … Read More

Sports

Women’s basketball earns home victory over Central

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend In their closest game since they played against Arizona Western on Feb 1, the lady T-Bird basketball team took the win against Central Arizona College on … Read More

Sports

MCC baseball wins late against Benedictine

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend MCC men’s baseball won, after facing challenge throughout the game against Benedictine at the Mesa Baseball Complex on Feb. 7. Outfielder Jared Crockett led Mesa in … Read More

Sports

T-Bird men’s and women’s tennis struggle early into the season

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend Both men’s and women’s tennis are off to an uneven start for their respective seasons. The men’s team suffered a rout against University of Arizona on … Read More

Sports

The legacy of Jack Johnson deserves greater respect

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Karlyle StephensMesa Legend A figure that I don’t feel receives enough recognition when we think about all the great African Americans in history is heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson.  I … Read More

Culture Features

History of the Psi Beta Chapter and Heather’s Bears

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Rebecca Stapley Mesa Legend Dr. Ann T. Ewing has been working as a full-time professor at Mesa Community College since 1987.  Her influence at MCC through the Department of Psychological … Read More

News

Larceny rate drops at Mesa Community College campus

Mesa Legend Staff 02/07/2017

Jennifer Capati Mesa Legend Theft is the highest reported crime on Mesa Community College (MCC) campus, yet a new report shows the rate of campus theft has dropped by a … Read More

News

PIRC lab provides resources to assist MCC students

Mesa Legend Staff 02/07/2017

The Psychology Information Resource Center, or PIRC lab, has been at MCC since it was established in 1989 by Jim Ferguson and started out just as a couple of computers Ferguson … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
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