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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

Saturday, May 16, 2026
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Student struggles with tighter purse strings

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Ashley Lawson Our economy is in bad shape.Businesses throwing in the towel, home foreclosures, workers being laid-off; now students losing their education? I know everyone is greedy but I never … Read More

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Beaches, snow ideal for spring break

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Cassie DeSalvo Spring Break 2009 is around the corner and while some students may already have their vacations planned out, others should start getting ideas and making reservations now. Lucky … Read More

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Education helps students avoid credit problems

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Latasha Newburn The credit crisis might be a concern for politicians in the nation’s capital, but it hasn’t kept students from receiving and using credit cards at a high rate.College … 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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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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Decrease in production spikes gas prices

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Jessica Smith Prices at the pump jumped for the fifth straight week in a row. Arizona drivers are now paying on average $1.942 a gallon to fill up, despite the … Read More

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MCC’s NAACP rings in Black History Month

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Latasha Newburn Every February Black History Month is celebrated throughout the country.It was originally created to inform the African-American community about their past and the struggles that were experienced in … Read More

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Film, digital photography merge to form classes

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Frank Berta Since the invention of photography, there has always been an effort to improve the process.From its simple beginnings through all of its changes, from wet plates to dry … Read More

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Humanity forgotten in war-torn Mideast

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Jessica Smith On Dec. 27, 2008, a fragile peace agreement that had been in place for nearly six months between Israel and Hamas, the ruling party in the Gaza Strip, … Read More

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MCC hosts International Film Festival

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Frank Berta The sixth annual Mesa Community College International Film Festival will start Tuesday, March 3 and run through Saturday, March 7, with a different movie shown at 7p.m. at … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
  • Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver
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