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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

Sunday, June 28, 2026
Features

Students often forego balanced breakfast

Mesa Legend Staff 10/26/2015

Lulu Cardoso and Kathryn Yslas Mesa Legend While family breakfasts are a staple on sitcoms, in real life many students eschew eating breakfast. Instead most students stick to coffee before … Read More

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Steampunk ‘Alice’ inspires wonder

Allison Cripe 10/26/2015

Allison Cripe Mesa Legend The lights go down, the crowd gets quiet, the metal ‘Imaginarium’ onstage starts to glow a bright green, and its show time.  “Alice in Wonderland”, directed … Read More

Sports

Pima teams shut down MCC

Allison Cripe 10/26/2015

Allison Cripe Mesa Legend MCC takes to field against Pima; gets shut down. Men’s and women’s soccer both suffered losses against Pima Community College on Oct. 20, games that ended … Read More

Sports

Volleyball recap: 1 win, 3 losses

Allison Cripe 10/26/2015

Allison Cripe Mesa Legend The first game of October held a promising start for the T-Bird volleyball team.  On Oct. 2, Mesa managed to come out on top in the … Read More

Sports

T-Birds fall to New Mexico and Az Western

Allison Cripe 10/26/2015

Allison Cripe Mesa Legend MCC football played on Oct. 3rd against New Mexico Military Institute, resulting in a loss of 35-28. Starting with a good kick from Austin Carver, the play … Read More

News

Autumn events abound in East Valley

Mesa Legend Staff 10/26/2015

Mahriah Schmidt Mesa Legend While it still feels like summer in Arizona, make no mistake: fall is here.  And with the changing season comes plenty of pumpkin-centric events throughout the … Read More

News

Low student participation causes problems for MCC

Mesa Legend Staff 10/26/2015

Keith Whittemore Mesa Legend It’s no secret that MCC has a problem with school spirit. For years, the school has been plagued with low student participation, whether in clubs, events, or … Read More

News

Students reflect on NAU shooting, gun laws

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2015

Kathryn Yslas Mesa Legend “This kind of thing just doesn’t happen in our happy little hippy town,” said Veronica Riner, senior at NAU. Early in the morning of Oct. 9, Riner … Read More

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Safe Place program offers sanctuary for youths

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2015

Nikki McPheron Mesa Legend Every young person deserves a place where they can feel safe. It is important to inform the youth on places they can go to in times of … Read More

News

Empty Bowls events raise money to fight hunger

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2015

Joe Jacquez Mesa Legend MCC’s commitment to civic engagement and engaging in discussions about tough issues continued recently with a variety of events during Hunger Awareness Week at both the … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
  • Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver
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