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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 

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Violence Against Women Act ends in December, awaits re-authorization
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Violence Against Women Act ends in December, awaits re-authorization

Allison Cripe 11/19/2018

Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was enacted in 1994. The act addresses sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. It provides grants and support to organizations and law enforcement … Read More

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Rebranding the Campus
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Rebranding the Campus

Stephen Peck 11/17/2018

The Maricopa County Community College District board and top officials have been working on what they feel is appropriate for all 10 colleges. The District began their “transformation” in the … Read More

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Pro-Choice for the win

Janae Thompson 11/16/2018

As you may know, a very important protest went on in front of the Clock Tower at Mesa Community College (MCC). I say important because this kind of protest not … Read More

The Clothesline Project at MCC aims to educate on domestic violence
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The Clothesline Project at MCC aims to educate on domestic violence

Janae Thompson 11/14/2018

One in four women experience domestic violence in their lifetime. Everytown research organization reports that the rate of intimate partner homicides in Arizona are 45 percent higher than the national … Read More

Candidates challenge governing board
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Candidates challenge governing board

Allison Cripe 11/10/2018

  On Oct. 29, the Governing Board Candidate Forum met in the Dobson and Southern campus library at 1 pm. Mesa Community College’s (MCC), Executive Vice President of ASMCC Travis … Read More

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DACA student enrollment drops
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DACA student enrollment drops

Student Contributor 11/09/2018

The number of registered Deferred Action Children Arrivals (DACA) students in the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) has dropped significantly since the Arizona Supreme Court ruling earlier this year, … Read More

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Jokers Galore

Janae Thompson 11/09/2018

Superheroes and villains are the perfect escape from our very mortal universe. The average citizen, turned superpower, can conquer all odds with dark punchlines and amazing story twists.   The … Read More

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Privacy in Digital Age

Janae Thompson 11/09/2018

What was once a funny concept used to mimic adult stars by swapping their faces with hollywood actors which were not suitable for work, has now turned into people face-swapping … Read More

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Dangerous Internet Trends

Janae Thompson 11/09/2018

Viral trends and videos have an uncanny ability to strike the emotions of anyone who dares to click on a video of worthiness. The reason for why this type of … Read More

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Misconceptions of Mental Illness

Janae Thompson 11/09/2018

Active shooters victimize gun ownership, simultaniously terrorizing the public eye, while the media exploits murderers as mentally ill that does not support fact-based motives.   Individuals diagnosed with a mental … Read More

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