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Candidates (from left) Rachel Walden, Jason Smithson, Josh Chilton, and Jennifer Echols participated in a forum on Sept. 16 at the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board Room hosted by the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. (Photo: Mesa Public Schools)

Mesa Community College hosts public forum for the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board election

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

Friday, October 02, 2026

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Young tennis coach earns place at nationals

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Matt Wilhalme Adam Cohen, regional National Junior College Athletic Association Coach of the Year, has plenty to smile about. Aside from his own coaching award, his men’s team will be … Read More

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RhythmSoled offers no limits with dance classes

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Jacque Bernatt Kim Sheperd and Dustin Loehr, MCC alumnus, had a kindred ideal when they opened RhythmSoled Performance Studio. RhythmSoled is a studio open to anyone of any age or … Read More

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Learning Enhancement Center offers help to students

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Monica Vainauskas Each year here at MCC, The Learning Enhancement Center gets over 24,000 students who come in for academic support.Many students who are new to the campus might not … Read More

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It’s all over

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Matt Wilhalme The school year has finally wound down and the students are about to finally breathe that fresh, assignment free air.I can’t wait. It has been a long year … Read More

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Energy drinks, alcohol possibly increases drunken driving

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Marisa Roper Energy drinks are becoming more and more popular, even though most experts aren’t even sure of the long-term effects these drinks can have on a person.Caffeine experts at … Read More

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Athletic Department: We’re on the right track

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Matt Wilhalme As the school year and athletic calendar come to a close, MCC’s Athletic Department took some time to bring all of the athletic teams and staff together in … Read More

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Stir-fry guy discusses decision to join the Army

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Frank Berta Every morning at 7 a.m. Donald Meeks begins preparing his daily special, chopping vegetables and preparing sauces at the ‘World Fare’ station in the cafeteria.Around 10 a.m., depending … Read More

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Basketball team recruits and fundraises

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Matt Wilhalme After being eliminated in the second round of the playoffs, Men’s basketball coach Sam Ballard Jr. knew he was going to have to replace five position players, so … Read More

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Disability Resources offers help to needy students

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Maiaika Velazquez Life’s hard enough dealing with school, hunting for that dream career and trying to create a fulfilling social life would put even Paris Hilton to shame, right?If everyday … Read More

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Baseball slips, still No. 4 playoff seed

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Justin Caligari The Thunderbirds baseball team played against Gateway Community College on April 21 as the baseball season neared its completion.Mesa got off to a good start containing the Gateway … Read More

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