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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, August 09, 2026
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Some advocate for firearms on campus after shooting

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Brian Bernadel Zachary Marco, an Arizona State University student, was shot and killed near the 1100 block of E. University Drive on Oct. 17. The incident has left some students … Read More

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Mexican college student becomes hero

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

The Mexican state of Chihuahua used to consist of quiet farming communities. Areas much like in middle America; where people live not only off the land, but a moral code … Read More

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Gates foundation makes contribution to MCC

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Michael Culpepper The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded the city of Mesa a $3 million grant to help combat the community’s low college completion rate.Being one of only … Read More

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Rich soils and fine food

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Leslie Philip The Farm at South Mountain located in Phoenix, has been dubbed by guests and diners “The valley’s favorite escape.” The Farm is equipped with organic gardens, three award-winning … Read More

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MCC students explore culture of Los Angeles

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Roman Chacon On Nov 5, Multicultural Services are taking forty-five students from four MCC clubs on a three-day cultural and historical tour of Los Angeles.The clubs embarking on this journey … Read More

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MCC plant sale

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Althea Pergakis Organic produce and houseplants were abound on Oct. 21 at the Environmental Action Club’s semi-annual plant sale. Vegetables, such as varieties of broccoli, tomato, chili kale, succulents, like … Read More

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Voters usher in changing of the guard with Dana Saar

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Joseph Starkloff On Nov. 2, Dana Saar won the Maricopa Board member election for District 2 against runner-up Jerry Walker.Walker, a board member of 6 years, said he felt relieve … Read More

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MCC implements test to gauge students math skills

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Michael Culpepper Standardized testing has taken a more complex form at MCC with the emergence of the ALEKS Exam.The Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces Exam, or ALEKS Exam, is … Read More

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Have Americans lost that good old revoluntionary spirit?

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Ryan McCullough With the possibility of the minimum retirement age being raised from 60 to 62 in France, everyone from labor unions to university students have taken to the streets.Airports … Read More

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You trust THEM to run the nation?

Mesa Legend Staff 11/02/2010

Joseph Starkloff With all the votes having been cast, and in most cases the winners announced, I feel now is as good as a time as ever to gripe about … Read More

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  • MCC says ongoing fuel crisis has changed their spending habits
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  • Live in the Phoenix-metro area? You probably won’t have access to E15 gas 
  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
  • Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver
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