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Year in Review: A look back at the Daily Wildcat’s top five news stories of the year

Eliza Molk
May 9, 2012
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Marc Small, a political science pre business sophomore is announced as having been elected as an ASUA senator on Wednesday, Jan 11 in the conference room of the ASUA office.Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat ASUA President James Allen poses for a portrait after the meeting where Marc Small was announced as a new ASUA senator on Wednesday, Jan 11 in the conference room of the ASUA office.

ASUA President James Allen reflects on ‘successful year’

Eliza Molk
May 9, 2012
Candidate appeals in wake of possible code violations

Candidate appeals in wake of possible code violations

Eliza Molk
April 26, 2012
GPSC presidential candidates discuss on-site child care, fees

GPSC presidential candidates discuss on-site child care, fees

Eliza Molk
April 19, 2012
Amy Webb / Arizona Daily Wildcat Marilynn Fanco, a grad student in the MBA program, plays Sorry with her family Sunday afternoon at La Aldea Residence Hall. The Graduate Professional Student Council held a Graduate/Professional Student and Family Fun Day for Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week.

GPSC hosts week for student appreciation

Eliza Molk
April 16, 2012

Clubs pleased with Santorum’s suspension

Eliza Molk
April 11, 2012

MC Mac Miller to hold campus concert tonight

Eliza Molk
March 2, 2012

Kavanagh withdraws tuition bill

Eliza Molk
March 1, 2012

Students to pay more in tuition next year

Eliza Molk
February 27, 2012
The National Pan Hellenic Council held a stepping performance on Wednesday in honor of Black History Month. The council also held a talk, led by representatives from UA black Greek lettered organizations. Jim O'Rourke/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

Online Exclusive: International students learn step dancing to honor Black History Month

Eliza Molk
February 23, 2012
Amy Webb/ Arizona Daily Wildcat University of Arizona's Nutritional Science Club in front of Old Main on Monday Nov. 28.

Online Exclusive: ASUA addresses streetcar, tuition

Eliza Molk
February 23, 2012

Regents oppose campus firearms

Eliza Molk
February 22, 2012
Colin Darland/Daily Wildcat University of Arizona presidential candidate Ann Weaver Hart addresses faculty and staff concerns at an open forum in the Student Union Memorial Center Kiva room on Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Hart in as President

Eliza Molk
February 20, 2012
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Ann Weaver Hart, prospective President for the University of Arizona, is welcomed to UA's Gallagher Theater to answer questions from students, Tucsonans, and UA staff and faculty on Monday, Feb 13.

Regents name Ann Weaver Hart as next UA president

Eliza Molk
February 17, 2012

ABOR aims to increase funding, safety

Eliza Molk
February 17, 2012

Ariz. weighs $2K tuition charge bill

Eliza Molk and Keith Hickman-Perfetti
February 2, 2012
Kevin Brost / Daily Wildcat The recognition of the Arizona Alpha chapter of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity was revoked on Jan. 20, 2012. Although former members are unsure if the fraternity plans to come back to campus, they will be allowed to do so in 2015.

Phi Psi chapter charter revoked

Eliza Molk
January 31, 2012

ASUA approves funding for development project

Eliza Molk
January 26, 2012

Weight Watchers comes to campus

Eliza Molk
January 24, 2012
Jim O'Rourke / Arizona Daily Wildcat A one year anniversary memorial service was held to remember those who were effected by the Jan. 8 shootings on the UofA Mall on Sunday. Among those who spoke were Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly and Peter Rhee MD.

Giffords to resign from Congress

Eliza Molk
January 23, 2012

Club to aid police response

Eliza Molk
January 18, 2012
Justin Contreras, a UA student who studied abroad in Guatemala in December, was a passenger in a motorcycle accident and is currently being treated at a rehabilitation center in Phoenix. He has a passion for learning about other cultures, according to his mother Diane Contreras.

Student injured in accident abroad

Eliza Molk
January 17, 2012
Amy Webb/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Piper Stoeckel, a journalism senior, recently won the Tucson Valley pagent. Stoeckel is moving onto the Miss Arizona pagent.

Two UA students compete in pageants circuit

Eliza Molk
January 12, 2012
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Marc Small, a political science and pre-business sophomore, has recently been elected as an ASUA senator on Wednesday, Jan. 11 in the conference room of the ASUA office.

Allen, ASUA fill vacant Senate seat

Eliza Molk
January 12, 2012
Robert Alcaraz / Arizona Daily Wildcat The UA Health Network has banned all tobacco products starting with Jan. 1, to speak out against tobacco related illness.

Smoke breaks no more

Eliza Molk
January 11, 2012
Jim O'Rourke / Arizona Daily Wildcat A one year anniversary memorial service was held to remember those who were effected by the Jan. 8 shootings on the UA Mall on Sunday. Among those who spoke were Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly and Dr. Peter Rhee M.D.

Giffords’ interns prove essential

Eliza Molk
January 11, 2012

Campus events to honor Rep. Giffords, Jan. 8 anniversary

Eliza Molk
January 6, 2012
Amy Webb / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Student businesses provide spring break music festival

Eliza Molk
December 5, 2011

Pharmacy head faces drunk driving charges

Eliza Molk
December 2, 2011

Faculty shares policy qualms

Eliza Molk
November 30, 2011

Q&A: Allen goes to Russia for fellows program

Eliza Molk
November 21, 2011

2012 graduates face healthier job market

Eliza Molk
November 18, 2011
Increase in smartphone hacking raises concerns

Increase in smartphone hacking raises concerns

Eliza Molk
November 17, 2011

Senate votes to approve IT committee

Eliza Molk
November 8, 2011
Theresa Klein, a graduate student in electrical and computer engineering, showcases how her self-made robot exemplifies human hip movement on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. The GPSC fair celebrates graduate and undergraduate research from the UA. Robert Alcaraz/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

UA students present research at Student Showcase

Eliza Molk
November 7, 2011

Net price calculator: Compute with caution

Eliza Molk
November 4, 2011
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat UA juniors Darian Quaresma, secretary, Alexa Kiel, vice president, Laura Stussie, president, senior Caitlin Forest, philanthropy chair, and junior Shannon Kennedy meet on Wednesday, November 2 to exlain the Rho Lambda National Leadership Recognition Society for Sorority Women.

Women’s honorary back at UA

Eliza Molk
November 3, 2011

Q&A: Udall chair steps down, but not out of foundation

Eliza Molk
October 25, 2011

Undeclared students face major pressures

Eliza Molk
October 25, 2011
Amy Webb/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Students and community members participate in the 2011 Catwalk Sunday morning. The event included a 5k walk and run, as well as a 10k run. The Catwalk was put on by Greek Life to raise money for the Arizona Cancer Center.

Greek Life holds CATwalk race to benefit Arizona Cancer Center

Eliza Molk
October 24, 2011

UA commits $1/4 Million for energy efficient, money saving upgrades

Eliza Molk
October 19, 2011
Colin Prenger / Arizona Daily Wildcat Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students Keith Humphrey discusses his past and present roles on campus. Dean Humphrey is the new Dean of Students, who oversees numerous student activites such as LGBTQ.

New dean of students takes reins

Eliza Molk
October 18, 2011
UA community honors Wilson Forrester at candlelight vigil

UA community honors Wilson Forrester at candlelight vigil

Eliza Molk
October 17, 2011
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Business/Economy junior Kelly McShane and Creative Writing sophomore Dylan Duniho, co-hosts of WildCast and members of ASUA, started the first podcast which updates constituents about upcoming events and information happening within ASUA on October 12, 2011.

Like two peas in a podcast

Eliza Molk
October 14, 2011
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Grad student Zachary S. Brooks voices his opinions on what he wants in a new UA president during a town hall meeting held by Rick Myers and William Holmes, regents from the Presidential Search Committee in the Catalina/Tucson rooms of the Student Union Memorial Center on October 13, 2011.

Presidential search goes public

Eliza Molk
October 14, 2011
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Lynn Reyes and Debra Cox Howard explain the types, examples and prevention methods of drug abuse during the Drug Awareness Week Executive Board Training Session in the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership on October 11, 2011.

Greeks examine drug problems

Eliza Molk
October 12, 2011
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Members of sorority Kappa Alpha Theta demonstrate their support for Drug Awareness Week by displaying a banner on the front of their chapter house. Left to right: Alli Rubach, Stephanie Wogan, Sarah Mahoney, Jessica Lo, Michelle Gornbein, Hillary Harris.

Greeks kick off drug awareness

Eliza Molk
October 11, 2011
Robert Alcaraz / Arizona Daily Wildcat Ryan Kreais, Vice President of Programming for the Inter-Fraternity Council, and Jessica Hermann, President of the Panhellenic Executive Council, speak about Greek Life Drug Awareness Week on Sept. 30, 2011. Drug Awareness Week will run from Oct. 10 - 14.

Greek Life set to offer speakers, training for Drug Awareness Week

Eliza Molk
October 7, 2011

AZ parents opting out of vaccines

Eliza Molk
October 6, 2011
Amy Webb / Arizona Daily Wildcat Interim President Eugene Sanders speaks at the Employee Fair. He was encouraging Appointed Professional Adviosry Council members.

Q&A: Sander addresses committee, competition

Eliza Molk
October 5, 2011
Robert Alcaraz/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Wade Zelenak, the Pima County Public Library Bookmobile driver, stands in the bus where he checks books out to students on the UA Mall on Oct. 4, 2011. Zelenak has been the Bookmobile driver for 16 years.

Library bus books it to UA for visit

Eliza Molk
October 5, 2011
Amy Webb Arizona Daily Wildcat Brandie Allison, an employee at Park Student Union, checks Ruben Adkins', a freshman engineering major, picture ID against his debit card. The Unions will start checking student's ID cards when they make purchases using a debit or credit card.

We card: Campus shops now require ID

Eliza Molk
October 3, 2011

Admissions revamps website’s accessibility

Eliza Molk
September 29, 2011

GPSC seeks entries for Nov. showcase

Eliza Molk
September 29, 2011

Skateboarding now more regulated on UA campus

Eliza Molk
September 26, 2011
Gordon Bates / Daily Wildcat Dr Kathe Young, a new psychologist at Counseling and Psychological Services, occupies her office in Campus Health on Wednesday, September 21. Dr Young left a private practice at the end of July to start her new position at CAPS on August 15, where she says she expects that the university environment will be more stimulating.

Q&A: CAPS psychologist brings knowledge of trauma treatment

Eliza Molk
September 23, 2011
Amy Webb / Daily Wildcat Chloe and Britta O'Connor are both sisters and Kappa Alpha Theta sisters. Chloe, sophomore, has been in Kappa Alpha Theta for two years. Britta,senior, has been in the sorority for four years.

UA siblings bond in fraternities, sororities

Eliza Molk
September 23, 2011
Janice Biancavilla/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Headshot for Eliza on 9.20.11

New major sees major growth

Eliza Molk
September 22, 2011

Programs allow two degrees in 5 years

Eliza Molk
September 21, 2011
UA campaign seeks to promote bike safety, up enforcement of traffic laws

UA campaign seeks to promote bike safety, up enforcement of traffic laws

Eliza Molk
September 19, 2011
Juni Nelson / Arizona Daily Wildcat Journalism senior Bryan Ponton (left) and physiology sophmore Aaron Tatad (right) strut their newly formed brotherhood on Sept. 9, 2011. Ponton and Tatad are two of the 31 founding fathers for the fraternity of Alpha Sigma Phi.

New frats strive to defy stereotypes

Eliza Molk
September 15, 2011

Spam stream clogs mail

Eliza Molk
September 14, 2011

JobLink: Use with caution

Eliza Molk
September 14, 2011
A heart, a part of healing

A heart, a part of healing

Eliza Molk
September 12, 2011

Q&A: UA’s new fraternity chapter starting up

Eliza Molk
September 9, 2011

ASUA plans to bring back human flag

Eliza Molk
September 7, 2011
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Lynsey Miller, the Graduate and Professional Student Council Travel Grants Director, gives advice on creating an affective travel grant application in the Kiva Room on Tuesday, Sept 6. GPSC awarded approximately $145,000 last semester to graduate students to help pay for professional and academic development travel expenses.

GPSC offers grads travel grant advice

Eliza Molk
September 7, 2011

New rules make some men ineligible for rush

Eliza Molk
September 6, 2011

First football game brings campus road, lot closures

Eliza Molk
September 2, 2011

Facebook adds new photograph controls

Eliza Molk
September 1, 2011
Keturah Oberst/Arizona Daily Wildcat UA sorority members gather in front of the Student Union Memorial Center on Bid Day to greet their new "sisters".

Sororities welcome largest pledge class in UA history

Eliza Molk
August 31, 2011
Michelle A. Monroe / Arizona Daily WIldcat David Dixon, left, a pre-business sophomore and Sigma Alpha Epsilon member, greets Nate Muluneh, a pre-business freshman, at a pre-rush information session on the UA Mall on Thursday Aug. 25. . Interfraternity Council rush begins on Monday.

Rushing in: Frats open for new recruits

Eliza Molk
August 29, 2011

More units, extra cost for some

Eliza Molk
August 29, 2011
Valentina Martinelli/ Arizona Daily WIldcat Erin Strange, a violence prevention specialist at Oasis Resource Center holds a handful of "Be Kind Step Up" bracelets. The Ben's Bells bracelets are meant to be passed on whenever the wearer sees an act of kindness and the numbers on the back help to track where the bracelet has traveled.

Bracelets a recognition of kind acts

Eliza Molk
August 26, 2011
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Jaime Gutierrez, UA vice president of external relations, a former Arizona state senator, has been in the Office of Community Relations at UA since September 1993. Through his position, Gutierrez is able to connect UA faculty and students with the Tucson community through outreach programs, as well as his relations with federal, state, and local government.

Q&A: New VP of external relations looks to expand UA brand

Eliza Molk
August 25, 2011

GPSC angry over presidential search snub

Eliza Molk
August 23, 2011

Student leaders set agendas for semester

Eliza Molk
August 22, 2011
Valentina Martinelli/Arizona Daily Wildcat Girls run to their houses on Greek Row during Bid Day on Sunday August 21, 2011.

Greeks Get down to Bid-ness

Eliza Molk
August 22, 2011

UA tops in state per-student funding

Eliza Molk
August 13, 2011

UA tops in state per-student funding

Eliza Molk
August 7, 2011

Regents move toward funding change

Eliza Molk
July 20, 2011

High among hikes

Eliza Molk
July 13, 2011
Lisa Beth Earle / Arizona Daily Wildcat Biosphere

Property of UA

Eliza Molk
June 29, 2011

“Study finds link in guilt, cooperation”

Eliza Molk
June 22, 2011

UA cultural centers hold special grad ceremonies

Eliza Molk
May 11, 2011
Will Ferguson/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Computer engineering majors Andrew Weatherly and Electrical engineering major Chris Featherstone present their project, a Rube Goldberg Machine. Their project was part of presentations giving by engineering students at the Student Union Memorial Ballroom. Over 50 projects were on display during the event which took place on May 3, 2011.

College of Engineering showcases senior talent

Eliza Molk
May 4, 2011
Ernie Somoza/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Former president Emily Fritz shares with newly elected president, James Allen the presidential secret that has been passed down from president to president for decades. The Inauguration took place in front of the Arizona State Museum after being moved from in front of old main because of a punctured water pipe. President Robert Shelton and Melissa Vito were some of the many attendees.

New ASUA reps inaugurated

Eliza Molk
May 3, 2011
Valentina Martinelli/ Arizona Daily Wildcat The Faculty Senate has their final meeting at the James E. Rogers Law School on Monday May 2, 2011.

“Shelton addresses rebate, UA medical VP”

Eliza Molk
May 3, 2011
Koby Gray Upchurch/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Take Back The Night

Hundreds rally to end sexual violence at Take Back the Night

Eliza Molk
April 27, 2011
Valentina Martinelli / Arizona Daily Wildcat UA students participated in a march for Take Back the Night, an event created for students to take a stand against sexual assault. The march began at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Center and ended on the UA Mall on April 15, 2010, after which there was a resource fair with speakers and performances by musicians and poets.

Students look to Take Back the Night

Eliza Molk
April 26, 2011

Fraternity council seeks control over greek standards

Eliza Molk
April 26, 2011

Gov. Brewer vetoes guns-on-campus bill

Eliza Molk
April 25, 2011
Will Ferguson/ Arizona Daily Wildcat The Graduate and Professional Student Council just elected their new officers. The new president, Roeland Hancock, is a psychology graduate student.

“Q&A;: Roeland Hancock, GPSC’s president-elect “

Eliza Molk
April 25, 2011

Planning for parenting

Eliza Molk
April 25, 2011

GPSC elects new leaders

Eliza Molk
April 22, 2011

Walk away cancer

Eliza Molk
April 22, 2011
Valentina Martinelli / Arizona Daily Wildcat The members of Phi Gamma Delta gather outside of their house on Tuesday April 19, 2011. A member of the fraternity, Wilson Forrester recently passed away.

FIJI unites following brother’s death

Eliza Molk
April 21, 2011

“Physiology students rally for answers, due process”

Eliza Molk
April 21, 2011
Rebecca Rillos / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Laptops could turn up the heat…in your pants

Eliza Molk
April 20, 2011

GPSC salutes outstanding students

Eliza Molk
April 19, 2011
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