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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

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

Future of mail-in voting uncertain

Sunday, April 26, 2026

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State-of-the-art greenhouse to be built on campus

Student Contributor 10/28/2019

The Maricopa Community College District Governing Board authorized Mesa Community College’s request for a million dollar replacement and expansion of the land lab greenhouse. This project will replace the outdated … Read More

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Maricopa Community Colleges hosts first pride festival

Brock Blasdell 10/28/2019

Maricopa Community Colleges will host an inaugural pride festival on Oct. 11 at the Southern and Dobson campus of Mesa Community College (MCC) to help celebrate LGBTQ+ students. The event … Read More

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Campus safety: lookout and lockdown

Brock Blasdell 10/28/2019

When it comes to campus safety, two events are often misunderstood or confused with one another: the Lockout and the Lockdown. Both of these safety procedures occur due to a … Read More

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Fall 2019 Dodgeball Championship

Brock Blasdell 10/28/2019

The annual dodgeball tournament took place last Friday, and the turnout was higher than ever before, according to officials from the Associated Students of Maricopa Community College (ASMCC). The high … Read More

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Student drives change with diaper pantry

Sydney Ritter 10/28/2019

Ebony Koger is a Mesa Community College (MCC) student and mother of two who wanted to make it easier for student parents to get ahold of diapers. “We have diaper … Read More

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BPA effects on your health

Student Contributor 10/28/2019

Bisphenol A (BPA) has been controversial for quite some time and has received intense scrutiny from scientists, the media and even environmental groups. Such scrutiny has resulted in demand from … Read More

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CDC associates vaping with illnesses and deaths

Nienke Onneweer 10/28/2019

Vaping and e-cigarettes are associated with an outbreak of pulmonary disease with 530 cases and seven deaths confirmed by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as of Sept. … Read More

Amidst plans of merger, AZ Republic unionizes
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Amidst plans of merger, AZ Republic unionizes

Allison Cripe 10/28/2019

The Arizona Republic voted to unionize with a 64-30 winning vote on Oct. 10. Employees will now be represented by the NewsGuild before the finalized buyout of Gannett Media, The … Read More

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New DES facility in campus

Brock Blasdell 10/28/2019

Mesa Community College (MCC) and the Arizona Department of Economic Security (D.E.S) have opened a new benefits facility on campus as part of an initiative to counter poverty within the … Read More

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Urban Farmers Help Domestic Violence Shelter

Brock Blasdell 04/26/2019

On Friday, March 12, the Urban Farmers Club at Mesa Community College (MCC) will attempt to teach victims of domestic violence how to grow and harvest their own food. This … Read More

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