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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, May 17, 2026
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Breaking the bank

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Cassie DeSalvo With the economy getting worse, students are suffering. Their jobs, pay and hours just aren’t cutting it anymore. It has become increasingly harder to bring in money. School … Read More

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Spring break safety tips from MCC

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Sally Mesarosh Mesa Community College encourages all students to make safe and healthy choices while enjoying the college’s Spring Break March 14-22. For those who plan to travel during Spring … Read More

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Canstruction’ sculptures featured at Fiesta Mall

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Courtney Packer Ten teams of architects, contractors and engineers competed in “Canstuction” at Fiesta Mall in Mesa on Feb. 13. The teams had 12 hours to create a structure completely … Read More

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Communication key to preventing domestic violence

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Jessica Smith On Feb. 10 the MCC Counseling Department hosted a workshop on domestic violence and healthy relationships, which was presented by Jacqueline Jarvis ACSW, LCSW and Norman E. Veierstahler … Read More

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President Carter promotes Mideast peace in new book

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Jessica Smith President Jimmy Carter drew a crowd at Changing Hands bookstore in Tempe, where he stopped to sign 1,600 copies of his latest book, “We Can Have Peace in … Read More

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1st Mesa Legend Photo Contest

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Michel Duarte The top 4 photos will be published in the Mesa Legend’s May 5th edition. Send printed and mounted photos to the Mesa Legend’s office (Building EF 2) in … Read More

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5 MCC winners help showcase district’s creative writing contest

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Brianna Martinez of MCC’s strong points for students during the districtwide 2008 competition. There were a total of five winners with two of them taking first place in the poetry … Read More

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Late comeback proves too much for Eastern

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Latasha Newburn paring for the playoffs they looked to defeat Arizona Western, the No. 1 team in the Arizona Community College Athletic ConferenceThe teams went basket for basket, alternating the … Read More

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Student outraged by out of control ‘Octomom’

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Courtney Packer On Jan. 26, Nadya Suleman gave birth to octuplets, making them the second known set of octuplets in the United States. She had six children before to the … Read More

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Unexpected 90-day notice strains neighbor’s relationships

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Elizabeth Taggart Much to my chagrin, my roommate and I recently received a 90-day noise complaint. While I’m not totally against the Tempe ordinance, I do think it should only … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
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