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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

Sunday, July 05, 2026
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Success without a bachelor’s

Mesa Legend Staff 03/04/2012

J Russel With the high cost of education today, how can one become successful without a four-year degree? There are plenty of other employment opportunities that can provide financial security … Read More

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Connect 4 Success

Mesa Legend Staff 03/04/2012

Ben Garcia In an effort to increase the retention rate, MCC implemented a new mentoring program called Connect 4 Success. The data compiled from the Fall ’11 semester, the programs … Read More

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Co-op coffee shop for cause

Mesa Legend Staff 03/04/2012

Jessica Unterreiner Cup O’ Karma, located just north of MCC, is a coffee shop dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence.  The

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91-year-old barber and resident reflects on arizona centennial

Mesa Legend Staff 02/15/2012

Tyler Boyle The state of Arizona has now been part of the United States for 100 years and has come a long way from what it used to be. What … Read More

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Big money on the line for MCC’s creative writing competition

Mesa Legend Staff 02/15/2012

Jessica Unterreiner The creative writing department at MCC announced it will be having a creative writing competition open to students currently enrolled for credit. There are three categories students may … Read More

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Hometown band becomes a letdown … intentionally

Mesa Legend Staff 02/15/2012

Aila Joell Hagan Seeing a local band is an entirely different and more intimate experience than a huge concert with thousands of people. Speaking on the current state of local … Read More

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Local activists clean up streets of Guadalupe

Mesa Legend Staff 02/15/2012

Jeff Moses “Between 15 to 20 people come out every week,” said Ashley Casey about the Sunday afternoon Guadalupe clean streets campaign. Since Dec. 17, a group of Occupy Phoenix … Read More

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Students for…

Mesa Legend Staff 02/15/2012

Jessica Unterreiner and Ryan Garner The 2012 Arizona Republican Primary is just around the corner, Feb. 28 to be exact. In January the Legend conducted a straw poll to determine … Read More

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Club Profile: Medieval combat club battles mythical foes

Mesa Legend Staff 02/15/2012

Amanda Smith Medieval Combat Club began in 2009 as Dagorhir – an affiliate of a nationally acclaimed sword-fighting clubs started by a group of college students in the 1970s. The … Read More

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Facebook and narcissists

Mesa Legend Staff 02/15/2012

Mimi Wang Soraya Mehdizadeh, a psychologist at York University, studied 100 Facebook users ages 18 to 25 and found that users who spend more time on Facebook were more likely … Read More

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