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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

United States Supreme Court building (Photo by Wally Gobetz, Flickr)

Future of mail-in voting uncertain

Liliana with her pen and ink drawing “Culturally Cluttered” featured in the "Rooted in Relations" art exhibition at MCC during the opening reception on Feb 4, 2026. (Photo: Jasmine Kageyama/The Legend)

For one indigenous animation student, opportunity is just around the corner

Thursday, April 23, 2026

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Pirate Army plunders Tempe beach shores

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Jeff Moses The “Seven Drunken Pirates” of Flogging Molly assaulted the shores of Tempe Beach Park on March 17. They blockaded the harbor with “Queen Anne’s revenge” and their other … Read More

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An Inept Hero saves the day

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Ben Garcia Certain genres of music have the ability to coax the body into uncontrollable body functions. For example, a good bass line from a clean Dr. Dre west coast … Read More

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Revolutionary ‘folk’ for the people

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Jeff Moses For three years, the Haymarket Squares have been making

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Finding quiet time at school

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Jessica Unterreiner Mindfulness in education may help eliminate stress and enhance learning for those pursuing a higher education. According to the Association for Mindfulness in Education, mindfulness has a long … Read More

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Global education costs down, U.S. students migrate abroad

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Mimi Wang With rising tuition costs and budget cuts, looking to study abroad may not be completely out of the question, especially when some foreign countries have tuition-free universities for … Read More

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No ‘I’ in team, but definitely a ‘U’ in volunteer

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Fallon-Renae Costa Students of all educational majors can experience the benefits of volunteerism. The volunteer rate of the year ending in September 2011 rose 0.5 percentage points according to the … Read More

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T-Bird ladies take 5th at nationals

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Aaron Webster Coach Kori Stephenson and the ladies basketball team set out this season with lofty expectations. The ladies finished their season in Peoria, Ill., taking home fifth place in … Read More

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College athletes find ways to excel on field, in class

Mesa Legend Staff 03/30/2012

Gregg Bolden On the surface, it seems that the life of the college athlete is one to be envied.   They are some of the most popular students on any … Read More

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Reading, writing: dying art forms

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Nicole Demetrulias  Writing was last seen as a serious topic when there was no cable, no celebrity scandals, and no iPads to distract us. The works of Ernest Hemingway, Langston … Read More

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America’s presidents viewed as heroes

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Jeff Moses After seeing the Pro-Obama supporters outside the Intel campus in Chandler a month ago and the Republican constituents outside of the Feb.22 Mesa debate, I have come to … Read More

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