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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

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
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Legend’s View:

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Online courses are becoming more and more prevalent at the Maricopa Colleges. It is understandable; an instructor can teach more classes online than those taught traditionally. With the coming budget … Read More

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While video games rise in popularity, still considered for children

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Huan Vo Call of Duty: Black Ops, a first person shooter video game, racked in 360 million dollars on its first day of sales. It is the largest grossing launch … Read More

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Buffalo Soldiers leave a lasting legacy

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Marquis Cunningham One year after the Civil War ended, Congress formed an African-American group within the U.S Army, The Buffalo Soldier’s. These warriors left a legacy due to their fierce … Read More

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Proposed 85% budget cut leaves MCCCD counting every penny

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Ryan McCullough The current state budget shortfall hung over the latest MCCCD governing board meeting.Along with the news of the state’s proposal to cut 85 percent of community college funding, … Read More

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Lady T-Birds rebound from tough new year

Mesa Legend Staff 01/25/2011

Matt Schaeffer With a ranking of ninth in the nation entering the season, Mesa coach Kori Stephenson’s goal for her Lady T-Birds basketball team was to win and compete for … Read More

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Ohio State’s coach Tressel shows integrity

Mesa Legend Staff 01/25/2011

Matt Schaeffer Doing the right thing is a simple enough concept. People are raised to know the difference between right or wrong. Yet more often than not people will decide … Read More

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Men’s B-ball struggles in conference play

Mesa Legend Staff 01/25/2011

Matt Schaeffer Entering the season with high hopes, the Mesa men’s basketball team has fallen on hard times in conference play. The Thunderbirds started conference play midway through November with … Read More

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Welcome to spring sports

Mesa Legend Staff 01/25/2011

Jeff Moses The semester starting as always also marks the return of Thunderbird athletics, and this spring there seams to be plenty to look forward to. The Lady T-Bird basketball … Read More

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Learning Center helps students achieve success

Mesa Legend Staff 01/25/2011

Huan Vo With nine centers spread across both the Southern and Dobson and Red Mountain campuses of MCC the Learning Enhancement Center is busy helping students.The center has a total … Read More

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Rage after Tucson shooting bleeds into social media

Mesa Legend Staff 01/25/2011

Joseph Starkloff The Jan. 8 Tuscon shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, has drawn several forms of media attention. While major news networks have interviewed experts and family members of identified … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
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