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Arizona head coach Sean Miller throws his arms upward following the Wildcats' victory over California in McKale Center on Mar. 3, 2016. Miller is one of the best defensive coaches in the country according to KenPom statistics.

Stats tell the story of the Sean Miller era

Alex Furrier
January 24, 2017
Proposition 205: Fact or Fiction

Proposition 205: Fact or Fiction

Alex Furrier
November 7, 2016
Kishi Bashi performed in front of a crowded audience at Hotel Congress on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Bashi kicked off the show with the song “Statues in a Gallery” from his newest album, Sonderlust.

Review: Kishi Bashi proved all great concerts require a dancing steak costume

Alex Furrier
October 27, 2016
(Courtesy Creative Machines) Viewers interact with Creative Machine's piece "Texas Rising." Creative Machine will present some of its emerging technologies at Dusk.

Have some virtual reality, Teslas and robots with your music at Dusk Music Festival

Alex Furrier
October 19, 2016
A view of Joe Pagac's mural on Borderland's Brewing. Pagac, a Tucson-based muralist and fine artist, finished this piece in April 2015.

Local artists illustrate Tucson’s beauty in Dusk Music Festival installations

Alex Furrier
October 19, 2016
Electronic indie artist St. Lucia performs at the Rialto on Tuesday, Oct. 4 in Tucson, Ariz.

Review: Energetic St. Lucia hit The Rialto Theatre but the Tuesday crowd couldn’t keep up

Alex Furrier
October 4, 2016
Jean-Philip Grobler, known as St. Lucia, performs a concert in Detroit on May 15, 2014. The South-African artist will headline Rialto Theatre on Tuesday.

St. Lucia ‘follows his instinct’ to The Rialto Theatre

Alex Furrier
October 1, 2016
Lead singer of the Naked and Famous, Alisa Xayalith, performs during the Naked and Famous world Tour in October 2013.

The Naked and Famous talks touring the world, inspirations of new album

Alex Furrier
September 20, 2016
Review: Kishi Bashi gets woefully orchestral with ‘Sonderlust’

Review: Kishi Bashi gets woefully orchestral with ‘Sonderlust’

Alex Furrier
September 15, 2016
Kyle Wasson / Arizona Daily Wildcat The District, a new student housing high-rise, is working around its first City of Tucson "red tag." The complex received the tag for excessive partying at/near the pool area on August 25.

Where’s the party at? Just follow the red tags

Alex Furrier
September 2, 2016
Still from Netflix's Gilmore Girls revival "Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life"

Worth the Watch: Plan your procrastination with our fall TV picks

Alex Furrier
August 24, 2016
6 must-see movies this fall

6 must-see movies this fall

Alex Furrier
August 21, 2016
Julien Baker performing at Rough Trade NYC on January 25, 2016

Julien Baker, a poet of pain and self-discovery

Alex Furrier
August 7, 2016
Will Smith and Margot Robby as Dead Shot and Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad, released to theaters on Friday, Aug. 5.

Review: “Suicide Squad” only missing a plot and characters

Alex Furrier
August 5, 2016
Screenshot of a sighted Staryu in the Pokemon GO app on Tuesday, July 12 on the UA campus.

The 7 habits of highly effective Pokémon Go Trainers

Alex Furrier
July 14, 2016
John Turturro in HBO’s The Night Of premiering on Sunday, July 10.

HBO’s newest “The Night Of” aims for TV’s title belt

Alex Furrier
July 8, 2016
Theatrical poster for Swiss Army Man starring Daniel Radcliffe.

Review: Exploring the insanity of humanity with the bizarre “Swiss Army Man”

Alex Furrier
July 5, 2016
They Might Be GiantsA promotional image for They Might Be Giants' spring 2016 U.S. tour. The renowned alternative rock duo will perform at the Rialto Theatre in Tucson on Tuesday, March 29.

Find your home in the wonderful weirdness of They Might Be Giants

Alex Furrier
March 27, 2016

Oscars 2016: Find out who will, and who should, take home awards this Sunday

Alex Guyton and Alex Furrier
February 25, 2016
The Weinstein Company

“The Hateful Eight” an acquired taste

Alex Furrier
January 16, 2016

Oscars 2016: “The Revenant” and “Mad Max: Fury Road” lead the pack

Alex Furrier
January 15, 2016
Offical album art for Daughter's second studio album Not to Disappear. The album deals with the fallouts from life crises.

Crisis Meets Catharsis in new Daughter Album

Alex Furrier
January 14, 2016

Oscars 2016: “The Revenant” and “Mad Max: Fury Road” Lead the Pack

Alex Furrier
January 14, 2016
Official promotional poster for "Captain America: Civil War," an action film to be released on Friday, May 6. "Civil War" initiates Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Get the lowdown on which movies to see this spring

Alex Furrier
January 12, 2016
Official promotional poster for "The Man in the High Castle," available for streaming on Amazon Prime. The show explores a world in which the Nazis won World War II.

“The Man in the High Castle” is beautiful on the outside, empty on the inside

Alex Furrier
January 12, 2016
Worth the Watch: A semester in review

Worth the Watch: A semester in review

Alex Furrier
December 7, 2015
Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay star in "Room." (Ruth Hurl/Element Pictures)

Review: “Room” is the Silver Screen’s emotional roller coaster of the year

Alex Furrier
December 1, 2015
Bob Odenkirk and David Cross are the comedic duo of "W/ Bob and David." Though they've become popular on shows like "Arrested Development" and "Breaking Bad," the two got their start on the 1990s HBO show "Mr. Show with Bob and David."

Odenkirk and Cross return to their ‘Mr Show’ sketch comedy roots ‘W/ Bob and David’ on Netflix

Alex Furrier
November 30, 2015
Official poster for CW show "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend." Protagonist Rebecca is a neurotic lawyer who decides to ditch her job and pursue her ex-boyfriend, Josh.

Worth the Watch?: ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ is a quality show I don’t want to watch

Alex Furrier
November 23, 2015
EA Games

Head-to-Head: A review of ‘Star Wars: Battlefront’ with my 13-year-old self

Alex Furrier
November 20, 2015
Caliber Media Company

Review: ‘Bone Tomahawk’s’ plot put the S in stupid

Alex Furrier
November 17, 2015

Worth the Watch?: Aziz Ansari’s ‘Master of None’ is a masterpiece

Alex Furrier
November 16, 2015
Worth the Watch: CBS' "Supergirl" isn't really that super

Worth the Watch: CBS’ “Supergirl” isn’t really that super

Alex Furrier
November 9, 2015
@ComedyCentral on InstagramStills from a scene in episode one of season three of "Nathan for You," which airs on Comedy Central. The third season of the zany reality TV show has seen host Nathan Fielder try to scam Best Buy out of high-definition TVs for a dollar.

Worth the Watch: Find the edges of reality with “Nathan For You”

Alex Furrier
November 2, 2015
Gang Recording Studio

10 tracks to chill to this Halloweekend

Alex Furrier
October 29, 2015
MGM TelevisionKirsten Dunst, left, and Jesse Plemons, right, in a still from "Fargo" season two, episode one, "Waiting for Dutch." Plemons' performance stands out among an extremely talented cast.

Worth the Watch: Fargo’s second season makes it drama’s new classic

Alex Furrier
October 24, 2015

Humor: Here’s 7 sure-fire ways to find love at the UA

Alex Furrier
October 23, 2015
Universal Pictures

Head-to-head: “Crimson Peak’s” aesthetics pleased, but its storyline lacked

Alex Guyton and Alex Furrier
October 23, 2015
The Mark Gordon Company

Worth the Watch: “Quantico” might just be your new guilty pleasure

Alex Furrier
October 18, 2015

Review: Beach House’s new release is “Depression Cherry’s” sadder twin

Alex Furrier
October 15, 2015

Review: “Sicario’s” narcotrafficking drama thrills from start to finish

Alex Furrier
October 11, 2015

Worth the Watch: ABC’s modernized “Muppets” reboot really sucks

Alex Furrier
October 11, 2015
20th Century Fox

Head-to-head: “The Martian” lacks complexity but entertains nonetheless

Alex Guyton and Alex Furrier
October 6, 2015
Courtesy of IFCFred Armisen and Bill Hader in IFC's "Documentary Now!"

Review: Come for the spoofs, stay for the feels with IFC’s “Documentary Now!”

Alex Furrier
October 4, 2015
Courtesy of FXX's Twitter

Review: “You’re the Worst” proves bad people really are most fun

Alex Furrier
September 27, 2015
Scottish synth pop trio CHVRCHES new album Every Eye Open releases Friday, Sept. 25th.

CHVRCHES’ new album defies the odds

Alex Furrier
September 25, 2015
Wagner Moura as Pablo Escobar in "Narcos"

Netflix’s newest series “Narcos” delivers the goods

Alex Furrier
September 20, 2015
Courtesy of The Emmys

The Daily Wildcat Predicts: The 67th Emmy Awards

Alex Furrier
September 18, 2015

“Mystery Show” unearths life’s answers one clue at a time

Alex Furrier
September 14, 2015
Courtesy of CBS.comStephen Colbert with guest George Clooney on The Late Show on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Colbert's new show falls short in comparison to his old one, The Colbert Report, which ran on Comedy Central.

Worth the Watch: Will Stephen Colbert’s late show fill David Letterman’s shoes?

Alex Furrier
September 13, 2015
No No No, Beirut's fifth LP out Friday, September 11th

Review: Beirut’s new LP falls short of the rest

Alex Furrier
September 11, 2015
Review: Mistress America beautifully captures every type of Millennial

Review: Mistress America beautifully captures every type of Millennial

Alex Furrier
September 7, 2015

Review: “Love and Radio” podcast proves reality really can be stranger than fiction

Alex Furrier
September 5, 2015
Courtesy of Wikipedia. Deceased UA Alum David Foster Wallace giving a reading for Booksmith at San Francisco's All Saints Church in 2006.

Column: Have creative minds finally deciphered genius UA alum, David Foster Wallace?

Alex Furrier
September 3, 2015
Depression Cherry by Beach House

Going to the “Great Beyond” with Beach House’s latest, Depression Cherry

Alex Furrier
August 29, 2015
Nick Nassif, a senior studying film and television, right, and Cullen Hamblen, a junior studying film and television, center, work the camera while Keenan Larson, a musical theater senior, left, stands in the background. The group was working on their project, "Monkey Wrenched."

Get involved with UA’s film scene

Alex Furrier
August 25, 2015
Hulu's Resident Advisors actually represents RA life

Hulu’s Resident Advisors actually represents RA life

Alex Furrier
August 23, 2015

Adam Scott to Skype with The Loft Cinema

Alex Furrier
July 1, 2015
Javi Perez / Arizona Summer WildcatFamilies wait for the sun to go down to watch Shrek at Cox Communications' Movies in the Park at Reid Park on Friday, June 19.

Enjoy Movies in the Park all summer long

Alex Furrier
June 24, 2015
Courtesy of dragonofbrainstorms

The History of Superheroes

Alex Furrier
June 17, 2015
Jamie xx showcases range with In Colour

Jamie xx showcases range with In Colour

Alex Furrier
June 10, 2015
'Spy,' Feig bring the best out of McCarthy

‘Spy,’ Feig bring the best out of McCarthy

Alex Furrier
June 10, 2015
Sub Pop Records

Albums that had us rocking out

Alex Furrier
May 13, 2015
Si Fi Company

Review: ‘Last Man on Earth’ a ‘work in progress’

Alex Furrier
May 5, 2015
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Tackling the Tucson ‘Super Smash’ tourney

Alex Furrier
May 1, 2015
The Little Free Library located in the Spring-Dunbar neighborhood on the corner of 10th Avenue and Second Street on Wednesday. The idea behind the Little Free Library is that if you take a book, you then leave a book that someone else can read.

Dropping off books, knowledge at Little Free Libraries

Alex Furrier
April 28, 2015
Columbia Records

Review: Passion Pit album falls short amongst better new releases

Alex Furrier
April 24, 2015
Zia Record Exchange, located on Speedway Boulevard, will celebrate Record Store Day on Saturday. Schumarker said vinyl records are starting to make their way back because the sound quality on them is better and records now come with a download code, so people can put music on their electronic devices.

Size matters in music

Alex Furrier
April 17, 2015
High Bridge Productions

First season of ‘Saul’ superb

Alex Furrier
April 17, 2015
Scott Rudin Productions

‘While We’re Young’ honest on youth, aging

Alex Furrier
April 14, 2015
Krasnoff Foster Productions

Midseason review: ‘Community’ revamped

Alex Furrier
April 13, 2015
Top Dawg Entertainment

Review: Kendrick Lamar soars with newest album

Alex Furrier
April 10, 2015
First Row Films

Christian Laettner, the culture of hate in sports

Alex Furrier
April 6, 2015
Asthmatic Kitty Records

Review: Sufjan Stevens’ new album is a ‘rare accomplishment’ with its raw vulnerability

Alex Furrier
March 31, 2015
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