<![CDATA[Arizona Daily Wildcat RSS]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/se/arizona-daily-wildcat-rss-1.70881 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:05:41 -0500 en <![CDATA[Indie rockers Peter Bjorn and John don't disappoint]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/indie-rockers-peter-bjorn-and-john-don-t-disappoint-1.937852

I picked the most opportune moment to walk into the Rialto Theatre safe from the not-quite-coat-wearing weather Tuesday evening. Peter Bjorn and John, Sweden’s indie claim to fame, was just starting to heat up the venue. Opening with “Amsterda...

]]> 1.937852 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:22:11 -0500 <![CDATA[In RetroSpeckt]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/in-retrospeckt-1.937796

Art imitated both life and death this Tuesday when Dethklok, the animated superstars of the Adult Swim series “Metalocalypse,” unleashed a brutal hour of melodic death metal upon a packed and writhing audience at Tempe’s Marquee Theatre....

]]> 1.937796 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:16:42 -0500 <![CDATA[Students to march for babies' sake]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/students-to-march-for-babies-sake-1.937532

UA Babies? No, it’s not the best insult ASU could come up with, and no, we’re not talking about baby geniuses attending classes with you — it’s something much better! This week, Arizona Phi Beta Lambda is working in partnership wit...

]]> 1.937532 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:28:23 -0500 <![CDATA[Family Weekend photos]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/family-weekend-photos-1.791466

Check out photos from the Family Weekend festivities in the UA BookStore at the Student Union Memorial Center....

]]> 1.791466 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:41:54 -0400 <![CDATA[UA student arrested after assaulting police officer]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/ua-student-arrested-after-assaulting-police-officer-1.709514

7:34 p.m. - A UA student was tackled, handcuffed and taken away by police after getting into a scuffle with an officer on Monday evening behind Circle K on Speedway Boulevard and Park Avenue....

]]> 1.709514 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:34:07 -0400 <![CDATA[Flu shots available this week]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/flu-shots-available-this-week-1.576331

Seasonal flu shots have become available for UA affiliates, and Campus Health Service has launched a campaign this week to make the shots easily accessible on campus. This week, the shots — which are not for H1N1 or ‘swine’ flu — w...

]]> 1.576331 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:02:59 -0400 <![CDATA[Economy forces college graduates to return to parents' home]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/economy-forces-college-graduates-to-return-to-parents-home-1.554059

Friday — Many recent college graduates have returned to their families as they struggle to find jobs and return to their teenage bedrooms....

]]> 1.554059 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:47:03 -0400 <![CDATA[Teen planned to blow up Dallas skyscraper in terror attack]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/teen-planned-to-blow-up-dallas-skyscraper-in-terror-attack-1.543736

1:38 p.m. — FBI agents said that they discovered the 19-year-old within a group of online terrorists....

]]> 1.543736 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:37:56 -0400 <![CDATA[Nintendo cuts price of Wii to $199]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/nintendo-cuts-price-of-wii-to-199-1.528899

3:57 p.m. — It is the first time the Wii has seen a price reduction since 2006....

]]> 1.528899 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:56:31 -0400 <![CDATA[Dorm cooking lets college kids go gourmet]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/dorm-cooking-lets-college-kids-go-gourmet-1.527719

5:46 p.m. — There's more to the college experience than fascinating lectures, frat parties and pricey textbooks. There's all that ramen, for one thing....

]]> 1.527719 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:45:36 -0400 <![CDATA[Movie Review: 'I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell']]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/movie-review-i-hope-they-serve-beer-in-hell-1.527434

1:27 p.m. — If The Hangover is any indicator, Beer in Hell will be to some folks' tastes. The rest of us can only hope they designate a driver for their trip home....

]]> 1.527434 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:29:25 -0400 <![CDATA[Chase and Bank of America lower overdraft fees]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/chase-and-bank-of-america-lower-overdraft-fees-1.527265

12:21 p.m. — A pair of the nation's largest banks have eased controversial overdraft rules after facing criticism over lucrative fees to boost profits....

]]> 1.527265 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:55:43 -0400 <![CDATA[How safe are e-cigarettes?]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/how-safe-are-e-cigarettes-1.526565

7:31 p.m. — E-cigarettes contain cartridges of nicotine that release an inhalable vapor. There's no odor or smoke....

]]> 1.526565 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:31:16 -0400 <![CDATA[Former Central Conn. State runner alleges coach made him drink blood]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/former-central-conn-state-runner-alleges-coach-made-him-drink-blood-1.526071

2:12 p.m. — Coach allegedly made athlete drink blood and, along with teammates, harassed him on several other occasions from 2005 to 2008....

]]> 1.526071 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:11:44 -0400 <![CDATA[Faculty poll questions competency of President Shelton, Provost Hay]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/faculty-poll-questions-competency-of-president-shelton-provost-hay-1.524930

A poll created to gauge concern amongst faculty regarding upper administration’s handling of the UA transformation is making the rounds this week....

]]> 1.524930 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:48:25 -0400 <![CDATA[Nick Foles named starting quarterback]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/nick-foles-named-starting-quarterback-1.524543

11:52 a.m. — Stoops announces switch after Matt Scott's struggles in the loss to Iowa....

]]> 1.524543 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:53:00 -0400 <![CDATA[McKale to host NCAA Tourney games in 2011]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/mckale-to-host-ncaa-tourney-games-in-2011-1.524524

11:38 a.m. — First- and second-round games held in Tucson for first time since 2005....

]]> 1.524524 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:36:22 -0400 <![CDATA[Did Calif. police use a Taser on an unarmed, legless man in a wheelchair?]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/did-calif-police-use-a-taser-on-an-unarmed-legless-man-in-a-wheelchair-1.524494

10:14 a.m. — Investigation looking into humiliating aggressiveness against amputee. ...

]]> 1.524494 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:14:56 -0400 <![CDATA[More Football: Washington upsets USC]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/more-football-washington-upsets-usc-1.523307

Saturday — The Huskies got the winning points with four seconds left on a 23-yard field goal....

]]> 1.523307 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 20:36:28 -0400 <![CDATA[Arrest in Yale homicide prompts questions about employee screenings]]> http://wildcat.arizona.edu/arrest-in-yale-homicide-prompts-questions-about-employee-screenings-1.479491

Friday — Employee described as a controlling boyfriend with anger issues....

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