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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

Thursday, July 09, 2026
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Binge Drinking becoming an all too common problem

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2008

Jesse Mock Most college students only fear the hangover that comes after binge drinking, but they do not realize there are far worse things to fear.Binge drinking has become an … Read More

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Traveling tips for cheapskates

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2008

Ryan Abril People are always on the go these days, with school, work and trying to ?have a social life they never seem to take time for themselves, and in … Read More

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Full-time students find balance between work, school

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2008

Elisa Vincitorio Has life always been so tough on twentysomethings? Well, yes, but most of us are just discovering it now. Life is whizzing by at light speed with stakes … Read More

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McCain, Obama offer different plans for economy

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2008

Elizabeth Taggart Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have both specifically mentioned college students in their proposed economic policies.Obama plans to establish an American Opportunity Tax Credit that would … Read More

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Reluctant traveler finds Europe’s allure

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2008

Elisa Vincitorio It was around March that my best friend began to convince me to take a European vacation with her this summer. I say “convince” because honestly, I’m not … Read More

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Science facility offers state-of-art technology

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2008

Kevin Bonneville It’s been nearly four years in the making now, but MCC’s new 62,000-square-foot physical science building is finally ready to open it’s doors this fall.”We have moved everything … Read More

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For students, moving can prove stressful

Mesa Legend Staff 04/29/2008

Nadiia Petryk Many young adults dream about moving out from their parent’s house. What could be more exciting? No parents to control you, no boring rules to follow, and no … Read More

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Spring Fling

Mesa Legend Staff 04/29/2008

Nick Kosmider It might have taken some bribing, but the line of students waiting to cast ballots was a long one on April 15, as ASMCC held elections for next … Read More

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MCC teacher spends spring break in India

Mesa Legend Staff 04/29/2008

Nadiia Petryk During spring break MCC students and teachers usually try to get away from Arizona. The most common places to go are Mexico and California, or luckier people can … Read More

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Baking in sun causes lifelong hazards

Mesa Legend Staff 04/14/2008

Maryjane Bowyer After being pent up in stuffy winter coats and long jeans, spring is here.For those who wish to get their skin a few shades darker before heading pool … 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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