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Dr. Leyba Ruiz attends Mesa Legend’s education open forum

The Arizona Student Vote Summit brought a day of voter education to Mesa Community College

MCC hosts Mesa Public Schools open forum ahead of election

A directional sign on Mesa Community College's Southern and Dobson Campus

Higher tuition creates financial challenges for international students

The Mesa Thunderbirds women's cross country team pose for a selfie

Thunderbirds cross country chases titles

Mesa Legend hosts education open forum

Candidates (from left) Rachel Walden, Jason Smithson, Josh Chilton, and Jennifer Echols participated in a forum on Sept. 16 at the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board Room hosted by the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. (Photo: Mesa Public Schools)

Mesa Community College hosts public forum for the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board election

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 

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Invisible Man is a modern take on a monster flick
Culture

Invisible Man is a modern take on a monster flick

Jordan Jones 02/28/2020

The Invisible Man is a shockingly captivating Universal movie monster reboot every cult horror movie fan will enjoy. After Cecilia escapes her rich and controlling abusive boyfriend Adrien, he kills … Read More

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Saucedo has career night
Sports

Saucedo has career night

Dylan DeVlieger 02/28/2020

Carlos Saucedo did it all. In the Mesa Community College (MCC) Men’s Basketball victory over Chandler-Gilbert Community College (CGCC), Saucedo made his shots in clutch moments, sailed in multiple three’s … Read More

Interim Chancellor hosts listening tour
News

Interim Chancellor hosts listening tour

Kierra Sharman 02/28/2020

The newly appointed interim chancellor for Maricopa Community Colleges (MCCD) visited Mesa Community College (MCC) on Feb. 25 to hear the concerns and opinions from MCC faculty and staff.  Steven … Read More

Mesa Promise pays tuition
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Mesa Promise pays tuition

Allison Cripe 02/28/2020

The Mesa College Promise Program (MCPP) seeks to help Mesa residents who have little to no financial options for college. Unlike scholarships, it won’t pay a designated amount; it will … Read More

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Teacher moonlights as best selling author
Features

Teacher moonlights as best selling author

Kierra Sharman 02/28/2020

A local teacher with a passion for reading and writing will publish her 18th novel at the beginning of March.  Suzanne Young is an english teacher, content marketer specialist, and … Read More

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Opinions

To vegan or not to vegan?

Allison Cripe 02/28/2020

Veganism vanquishes inflammation By Allison Cripe There’s a lot of hate for vegans, which is understandable. They don’t eat cheese, they don’t eat meat, and if you find yourself at … Read More

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Impeachment backfires, Trump wins
Election Opinions

Impeachment backfires, Trump wins

Brock Blasdell 02/28/2020

Through a gross demonstration of partisan politics, the United States congress voted to impeach, but not remove, President Donald J Trump. Now, empowered by his victory, Democrats have nothing left … Read More

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Melanin Royalty Dinner celebrates Black History Month 
News

Melanin Royalty Dinner celebrates Black History Month 

Nienke Onneweer 02/25/2020

The Black Student Union (BSU) is hosting a Melanin Royalty Dinner on Feb. 27 to celebrate Black History Month and discuss mental health in the black community. The event, held … Read More

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President Donald Trump rallies thousands in Arizona
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President Donald Trump rallies thousands in Arizona

Shayden Joe 02/21/2020

Supporters of Donald Trump watching his address to Phoenix. President Donald Trump held a reelection campaign rally Wednesday night at the Phoenix Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona. Thousands of … Read More

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Sports

T-Bird Basketball players remember Kobe Bryant

Aaron Decker 02/21/2020

On January 26, Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven other passengers were killed when Bryant’s helicopter crashed into a hillside in Calabasas, California.  Within minutes,  Twitter was overwhelmed … Read More

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