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Emma LaPointe

Emma LaPointe, News Editor

Emma LaPointe is a sophomore at the University of Arizona. She is studying political science, journalism, and German studies and is also a member of W.A Franke Honors College. Emma is the assistant news editor for the news desk at the Daily Wildcat. She loves working with extremely talented reporters with the same passion for covering news stories that matter the most to students. Her favorite stories to cover are those related to elections and politics. While not hard at work, Emma loves to run, power lift, and run away to the beach.

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ABOR approves four new UA degree programs, reflecting student and workforce needs

ABOR approves four new UA degree programs, reflecting student and workforce needs

Emma LaPointe
February 20, 2025
Student groups uncertain about possibility of peace following Gaza ceasefire

Student groups uncertain about possibility of peace following Gaza ceasefire

Emma LaPointe
February 2, 2025
The CHaSE program at the University of Arizona offers a offers a single-day spacesuit training program and is working to make space travel and spacesuits more accessible.

The CHaSE program reaches for the stars in new space exploration developments

Emma LaPointe
December 4, 2024
A "Vote here" sign sits outside First United Methodist Church on Nov. 5. Polls opened as early as 6 a.m.

A look beyond the presidential race and into the future of Arizona politics

Emma LaPointe
November 26, 2024
Former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke speaks to students on the UA Mall on Oct. 24. O'Rourke, from Texas, ran for president in the 2020 election cycle.

Beto O’Rourke leads Wildcats for Harris event on UA Mall

Emma LaPointe and Nandini Manepalli
October 24, 2024
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero delivers a speech to a gathered crowd as part of the Harris-Walz Reproductive Freedom tour on Oct. 11. Romero emphasized the importance of voter education and community conversations.

Harris-Walz Reproductive Freedom tour makes first Arizona stop in Tucson

Emma LaPointe
October 14, 2024
Want an inside look at the University of Arizona's student government? Read the Daily Wildcat's Associated Students of the University of Arizona notebooks, which recap the ASUA Senate's weekly meetings.

ASUA Notebook 09/25/24: TAMT presentation and community involvement programs

Emma LaPointe
September 27, 2024
Proposition 139 passes the right to abortion in the Arizona state constitution.

Tucson at the polls: Key issues and choices for voters

Emma LaPointe
September 9, 2024
Arizona's primary elections took place Tuesday, July 30. The outcome of these elections set the stage (and the candidates) for the November election.

Arizona primaries set stage for November election

Emma LaPointe
August 1, 2024
Reporter Emma LaPointe stands in front of the Reichstag government building in Berlin, Germany.

My journey with the Arizona Summer Study in Leipzig program

Emma LaPointe
July 29, 2024
University of Arizona community members gathered at a town hall on Wednesday, April 24, to voice their thoughts on the Arizona Board of Regents’ search for a new UA president.

University community demands to be heard at contentious ABOR town hall

Emma LaPointe
April 27, 2024
The University of Arizona Administration Building. .

Joseph Glover named next senior vice president of academic affairs and provost

Emma LaPointe
April 26, 2024
The University of Arizona Esports arena is located downstairs in room 138 in the Student Union Memorial Center.

University of Arizona cuts funding to Esports program

Emma LaPointe
April 1, 2024
Tucson Unified School District is the largest in Southern Arizona and under its jurisdiction is Tucson High School. In light of the new Prager University partnership with Superintendent Tom Horne, the curriculum at Tucson High School is up for adjustment dependent on its educators.

PragerU partnership announced, some Arizona educators worried

Emma LaPointe
March 25, 2024
A view of the Administration building on Sunday, June 5. The building houses the offices of many university employees.

Navigating financial crisis, UA announces aid cuts, leadership changes

Emma LaPointe
December 14, 2023
People wait in line to vote for an Arizona midterm election at the First Methodist Church polling station in Tucson on Nov. 8, 2022. Many University of Arizona students chose to vote here due to the close proximity to campus.

Gov. Hobbs task force looks to improve Arizona election safety

Emma LaPointe
November 30, 2023
Arizona's primary elections took place Tuesday, July 30. The outcome of these elections set the stage (and the candidates) for the November election.

Wait, what Tucson election? What you need to know before voting Nov. 7

Emma LaPointe
October 31, 2023
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