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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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Open letter from MCC’s new president

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

As the new president of Mesa Community College, I welcome you back from Spring Break! I trust that you are eager and ready to continue your studies and complete the … Read More

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MCC offering self-defense classes

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Hillary Smith Self-defense knowledge prior to an attack is the most important way to be protected. Most attendants in self-defense classes have already either been stalked or attacked. April is … Read More

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MCC chooses new basketball coach

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Nick Kosmider As much fun as John Mulhern had coaching the MCC men’s basketball team this year, he will probably miss being on the court next season.That being said, though, … Read More

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Pan ushers in a new dawn

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Nick Kosmider The dawn of a new era is beginning and it starts with Shouan Pan at the helm.In March, Pan took his post as MCC president, becoming the sixth … Read More

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T-birds dominate in first playoff win in years but fall short of Nat’l tourney

Mesa Legend Staff 03/11/2008

Aaron Dunton Six days before Mesa’s first home playoff game in eight years, head coach John Mulhern was asked what college he longed to play in the first round. His … Read More

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MCTV provides students with station experience

Mesa Legend Staff 03/11/2008

Nadiia Petryk This year Maricopa Community Colleges Television, MCTV, celebrates its 10 year anniversary. Over the years, it has been through a lot of changes starting as instructional programming and … Read More

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Times’ for something new

Mesa Legend Staff 03/11/2008

Nick Kosmider I was as appalled as any by Maricopa County prosecutors’ blatant disregard for the Constitution when they unlawfully arrested New Times editors Michael Lacey and Jim Larkin last … Read More

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March brings women’s reflection

Mesa Legend Staff 03/11/2008

Hillary Smith It’s March, which means the time has come to celebrate all the women of our history who helped pave the path for the women of the future. The … Read More

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March Madness brings excitement to sports fans

Mesa Legend Staff 03/11/2008

Kevin Bonneville The month of March is every sports fan’s dream. With the NBA and NHL seasons winding down and gearing up for the playoffs, Spring Training begins. But there’s … Read More

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The Gun Show

Mesa Legend Staff 03/11/2008

Nick Kosmider and Jesse Mock A bill that would allow students and teachers to carry guns on college campuses in Arizona came one step closer to being passed on Feb. … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
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