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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

Tuesday, May 05, 2026

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Mesa Legend editors mentor next generation of journalists at Model UN
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Mesa Legend editors mentor next generation of journalists at Model UN

Joseph Barnhurst 02/21/2026

High school students learn from Mesa Legend editors at the 28th annual Model UN at MCC

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ASMCC engages student body

Joseph Barnhurst 02/18/2026

Student senate reveals plans to boost involvement on campus.

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MCC students form club to protest Trump Administration
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MCC students form club to protest Trump Administration

Evelyn Grad 02/12/2026

‘No Kings’ club kicked off its very first meeting.

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We Care Wednesday persists on MCC campuses
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We Care Wednesday persists on MCC campuses

Penelope Medina 02/12/2026

MCC battles hunger with continuous food distribution events for students and community members.

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African Americans and Hispanics targeted by Dementia Conference
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African Americans and Hispanics targeted by Dementia Conference

Brock Blasdell 02/20/2019

MCC has begun hosting targeted conferences to African American and Hispanic communities near campus in response to recent studies proving they are disproportionately affected by dementia. Six free educational conferences … Read More

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How FAFSA recipients are affected by the government shutdown
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How FAFSA recipients are affected by the government shutdown

Brock Blasdell 02/05/2019

The partial government shutdown could have negatively affected recipients of FAFSA and other students at Mesa Community College (MCC) during the 2019 spring semester. The Financial Aid Department, Student Life … Read More

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Change in store for community colleges

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Joshua Bowling Colleges are not designed for students to graduate, they are designed to “sort out” students, said Davis Jenkins, senior research associate at the Community College Research Center. Two-year … Read More

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Candidates square off in general election

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Joshua Bowling “College-age students have an interest – just like anyone else – in making sure that we have a state that is investing and moving forward in education,” Democratic … Read More

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Fiesta District facelift offers hope

Mesa Legend Staff 09/02/2014

Ryan Scott Fiesta Mall opened in 1979 and for years was one of the premier shopping centers in the area. However, in recent years the mall has been declining in … Read More

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Tinder makes big impact in social media-based dating

Mesa Legend Staff 09/02/2014

Rebekah Young The dating app Tinder is an innovative way for people to meet and start relationships. Tinder is a social discovery platform for people, where people use the app … Read More

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