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Gen Z’s intense shift to thrifting alters the secondhand market

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

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Election Features

Bernie Sanders and Tom Perez rouse crowds in Mesa

TheMesaLegend2 08/25/2017

Marcus Campbell Mesa Legend On Friday, April 21st Sanders, and Perez, along with other speakers form the community, met at Mesa Amphitheatre in downtown Mesa as part of the Come … Read More

Features

District 4 poetry holds monthly readings for downtown Mesa

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2017

Marucs Campbell Mesa Legend District 4 is a poetry event held every third Thursday at Jarrod’s Coffee and Tea in downtown Mesa that caters to local poets hoping to read … Read More

Sports

Thunderbird football program at risk of being cut

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2017

Marcus Campbell Mesa Legend A Maricopa County Community Colleges’ task force has recommended that four of its schools cut their football programs. Mesa Community College, Scottsdale Community College, Glendale Community … Read More

Sports

MCC men’s golf secures national championship

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2017

Stephen Peck Mesa Legend Mesa Community College (MCC) Men’s Golf holed its first National Championship in the history of the college. Mesa Community College Men’s Golf ray of sunshine was … Read More

Sports

MCC athletics traditions and summer events

Mesa Legend Staff 08/25/2017

Stephen Peck Mesa Legend Mesa Community College (MCC) Athletics had a stupendous year, community engagement over the summer with an undeniable legacy. The Mesa Thunderbirds have a rich tradition of … Read More

News

Promotion of religion on campus

Mesa Legend Staff 05/01/2017

Quintin Bingham Mesa Legend Mesa Community College has an open campus policy that allows the public to access most campus buildings and facilities during school operating hours.  With the school’s … Read More

News

‘Sesame Street’ has a new friend with autism

Sydney Ritter 05/01/2017

Sydney Ritter Mesa Legend Elmo and Abby are getting a new friend and her name is Julia. She’s the newest member of the Sesame Street characters who made her debut … Read More

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MCC Alum teaching Tai Chi to the community, still

Mesa Legend Staff 05/01/2017

Tate Lamoreaux Mesa Legend Carol Haynes studied Tai Chi in the 1970s at Mesa Community College (MCC).  At 84 years old, today she teaches classes in both the Chandler Senior … Read More

Opinions

Legend’s VIEW

Mesa Legend Staff 05/01/2017

Propaganda techniques in the age of the spin Between our culture of narcissism and the advent of “fake news,” critical thinking is more important than ever. Whether it be in … Read More

Opinions

‘Beloved’ still most effective book on America’s dark past

Mesa Legend Staff 05/01/2017

Karlyle Stephens Mesa Legend Toni Morrison’s ‘Beloved’ turned out to be some of the hardest material I’ve ever had to read.  There is something eerie and spiritual that takes place … Read More

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