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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

Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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AmeriCorps helps students earn dollars despite bad economic times

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Latasha Newburn With the Dow Jones fluctuating up and down, gas prices increasing and tuition expenses being hiked, college students are in need of any financial assistance available. Through MCC … Read More

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Students offer a helping hand to disabled

Mesa Legend Staff 03/10/2009

Frank Berta The Disabilities Resources and Services program offers valuable services for those with special needs attending Mesa Community College.Services are tailored to the individual needs of the student and … 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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Track athletes qualify for championship

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Marisa Roper During the first Puma Indoor Invitation track meet, also the first event of the season, 15 Thunderbird athletes qualified for the National Junior College Athletic Association Indoor Championship … Read More

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1st Mesa Legend Photo Contest

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

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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PETA claims veggies improve sex drive

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Latasha Newburn “Vegetarians have better sex” was the message PETA tried exposing to the media on Super Bowl Sunday, but the commercial was banned from NBC for several reasons, one … Read More

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MCC unveils cheap method to stay fit

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Courtney Packer Many students returned from their Winter Break with the same question: What are the red footprints around campus for? Some students thought that they were in honor of … Read More

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Controlling your spring break buffoonary

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Legend’s View Like most things in life, there is a right way and a wrong way to approach spring break.For decades, spring break has been promoted as the time to … Read More

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Trails for those staying in town for spring break

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Frank Berta Spring break arrives again for the local community colleges, from March 16 to 22.While some students may find time to travel to popular spring break destinations, many will … Read More

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Push'(ed) to the limit

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Wesley Colvin Science Fiction/ ActionPG 13 for language and violence 2 hours Plot: When a young clairvoyant named Cassie Holmes (Dakota Fanning) comes calling, Nick Gant’s (Chris Evans) quiet lifestyle … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
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