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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

Friday, May 08, 2026
Lockdown lifted at Southern and Dobson campus after police situation
News

Lockdown lifted at Southern and Dobson campus after police situation

The Mesa Legend Staff 12/05/2024

A police situation on the nearby U.S. Route 60 closed the campus Thursday afternoon as authorities investigated.

Joanne Russell talks transition to Mesa Community College as VP of Academic Affairs
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Joanne Russell talks transition to Mesa Community College as VP of Academic Affairs

Diego Esquivel 12/02/2024

New VP of Academic Affairs hopes to implement longstanding commitment to student success to MCC.

Utah Tech University strengthen transfers for Arizona community college students
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Utah Tech University strengthen transfers for Arizona community college students

Carmella Baldwin 12/02/2024

Utah Tech University is added to a list of many four-year university transfer partners with the Maricopa County Community College District.

I told you this election was Joever
Opinions

I told you this election was Joever

Luke Hagen 11/25/2024

Here’s why Kamala Harris lost on Election Day. Spoiler alert: the call is coming from inside the house.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College held its second annual Suicide Prevention Walk  
Culture

Chandler-Gilbert Community College held its second annual Suicide Prevention Walk  

Riley Weathersbee 11/25/2024

Open to students, faculty, staff, and community members, people came together to show their support for people who were struggling.

Women’s Cross Country etches their name in history as they capture the NJCAA National Championship
Sports

Women’s Cross Country etches their name in history as they capture the NJCAA National Championship

Dylan DeVlieger 11/19/2024

The Thunderbirds Women’s Cross Country win national championship for Mesa Community College.

Contributor
‘It’s been such an honor.’ Miss Native MCC to transfer crown in upcoming pageant
Culture News

‘It’s been such an honor.’ Miss Native MCC to transfer crown in upcoming pageant

Luke Hagen 11/18/2024

The 2023-2024 Miss Native Community College will be honored before passing along the position of campus royalty.

Coming on Wednesday the Midday News!
News

Coming on Wednesday the Midday News!

The Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2024

The Journalism and New Media Studies program invites the community to learn more about the pathway to a degree in journalism.

How a voter-passed budget increase will benefit Maricopa County Community Colleges
News

How a voter-passed budget increase will benefit Maricopa County Community Colleges

Carmella Baldwin 11/18/2024

The passing of Proposition 486 allowed the Maricopa County Community College District to keep their existing colleges and programs.

Empty Bowls event helps homeless residents for over 30 years 
Culture

Empty Bowls event helps homeless residents for over 30 years 

Riley Weathersbee 11/18/2024

The annual event allowed attendees to buy a bowl and donate to a Mesa organization to help support those in need.

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