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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, June 06, 2026
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Fad diets contribute to temporary weight loss

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Maryjane Bowden If 65 percent of Americans are dieting at any given moment, why is it that America is still predominantly overweight? It may be that most Americans have traded … Read More

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Phoenix ‘Idiotarod’ creates fun for all downtown

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Nadiia Petryk “I’m an IDIOT, It’s Saturday afternoon and there is nothing else to do, but to be here with other idiots!” What else could possibly bring people and students … Read More

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Today’s technology hindering old-fashioned brain power

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Chelsea Zaft Technological conveniences are meant to be just that, a convenience that assists in day-to-day routines and activities, but it seems like Americans today don’t consider the downfalls of … Read More

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Science building to be MCC’s most energy efficient

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Maryjane Bowden Mesa Community College’s newest addition will also be its most energy efficient.The 62,000 square foot Physical Science building, being constructed in the west region of MCC will boast … Read More

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Basketball star playing for love of the game

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Erika Dye Jesse Childs, a 21 year old student here at MCC, was born to play basketball. His father, Chris Childs, is a former NBA player for the NY Knicks … Read More

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Love expectations out of touch with reality

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Hillary Smith Fifty percent of all American marriages end in divorce. Why? What is it that people are mistaking for love? When people are introduced to their partner, a chemical … Read More

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Dental hygiene students given the chance to brighten smiles

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Erika Dye When entering college some students find that they are undecided on what path to take. The college experience gives students a chance to explore potential future careers and … Read More

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Softball team has positive hope after loss

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Aaron Dunton If the fans wanted to see a great home opening softball game this year, they got just what they wanted.The young T-birds hosted Eastern Arizona Gila Monsters on … Read More

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Ice cold

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Elisa Vincitorio I understand taking a few vitamins here and there to increase time and quality of life here on earth, but some people are taking the idea of life … Read More

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The new cool

Mesa Legend Staff 02/19/2008

Veronica Sanchez W.I.N.C. (pronounced Wink), short for Weird Is the New Cool, is a new local band whose main goal is to create uncategorized music: no rules and no boundaries. … Read More

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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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