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All content by Kelly Lewis

ABOR approves tuition increase

Kelly Lewis
January 6, 2008

Tuition freeze?

Kelly Lewis
November 6, 2007
Electrical and computer engineering department head Jerzy Rozenblit is leading a team whose goal is to implement computer algorithms to predict and avoid potential conflicts in time, of war and social unrest.

Software spawns solutions

Kelly Lewis
October 17, 2007
"'Welcome Home, Brother'"

“‘Welcome Home, Brother'”

Kelly Lewis
October 4, 2007

Ariz. students who need fin. aid increase 4 percent

Kelly Lewis
October 1, 2007

ABOR discusses 4 financial-aid models

Kelly Lewis
September 28, 2007

UA requests $659M

Kelly Lewis
September 28, 2007
News Brief

News Brief

Kelly Lewis
September 21, 2007

Lack of seats prompts scuffles

Kelly Lewis
September 10, 2007

Online service simplifies roommate process

Kelly Lewis
September 7, 2007

UA officials to begin emergency text system

Kelly Lewis
September 7, 2007
Burning Man festival participants enjoys the playa near an art installation in the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev., on Friday morning.

Burning Man a mixed bag

Kelly Lewis
September 4, 2007

Business student reaps rewards of a ‘Real World’ life

Kelly Lewis
August 1, 2007

A major dilemma

Kelly Lewis
July 24, 2007

“Wildcat Road Trip: Albuquerque, N.M.”

Kelly Lewis
July 11, 2007

ABOR passes textbook recommendations

Kelly Lewis
June 27, 2007

Tourist attraction to become research hotbed

Kelly Lewis
June 27, 2007

Wildcat Road Trip: Rocky Point

Kelly Lewis
June 20, 2007

“Presidents celebrate one year on, one year off”

Kelly Lewis
June 20, 2007
The apartment of a professional longboarder.

Mount Lemmon a longboard mecca

Kelly Lewis
June 13, 2007

Wildcat Road Trip: Mill Avenue

Kelly Lewis
June 13, 2007
Drivers who get cited for DUI face having an ignition interlock, a device that tests blood alcohol content from the user's breath, installed in their car, such as the one that former UA student Jackie Rovinsky, 21, demonstrates.

Locking down drunk drivers

Kelly Lewis
June 6, 2007

Wildcat Road Trip: The Salt River

Kelly Lewis
June 6, 2007
George Davis

Provost Davis hosts his final commencement

Kelly Lewis
May 9, 2007

UA to fix disparity between women and tenure

Kelly Lewis
May 2, 2007

Three profs promoted to regents professor

Kelly Lewis
April 26, 2007
Pearl Byrne stands in the doorway to President Robert Shelton's office. Byrne has worked in the president's office for more than a year.

A Pearl in the president’s office

Kelly Lewis
April 23, 2007

UA to look at border

Kelly Lewis
April 19, 2007
Astronomy freshman Stacey Morris and computer engineering freshman Brendan Anderson watch as President Bush addresses the nation from Virginia Tech in Gallagher Theater yesterday afternoon. The theater was open all day for students to watch news updates.

Eye on Virginia Tech

Kelly Lewis
April 18, 2007

UA may branch to Nogales

Kelly Lewis
April 18, 2007
Hip-hop artist Talib Kweli performed at Centennial Hall Tuesday night as part of the Virgin College MegaTour. Kweli is most well known for being half of the Muslim alternative hip-hop group Black Star alongside Mos Def.

Kweli kicks it with the Wildcat

Kelly Lewis
April 12, 2007

Second frat shooter gets 7 1/2 years

Kelly Lewis
April 6, 2007
Amir Adib / Arizona Daily Wildcat ASUA Senate Staff Meeting (October 5th, 2009)

Shelton reallocates $10M in ï08 budget

Kelly Lewis
April 5, 2007
Mechanical engineering senior Dan Alfred, right, and computer engineering senior Tyler Coles, center, demonstrate their musical instrument design to spectators outside the Harvill building Friday.

Students make sheet metal into musical instruments

Kelly Lewis
April 2, 2007
Psychology freshman Laura Matisoff, right, from the Hillel Center, hands out fliers to passers-by Monday afternoon at the Student Union Memorial Center to promote the upcoming 24-hour Holocaust remembrance vigil. Volunteers will read names and short biographies of Holocaust victims from 10 a.m. today through 10 a.m. tomorrow on the UA Mall.

Holocaust vigil to grace UA Mall

Kelly Lewis
March 28, 2007

Unpaid tickets may prevent graduation

Kelly Lewis
March 27, 2007
Meningitis is a viral infection of the spinal and brain can be fatal. A recent case of meningitis at NAU has prompted UA Health officials to stress the importance of getting vaccinated.

Campus Health urges meningitis vaccine

Kelly Lewis
March 23, 2007
Gov. Janet Napolitano delivers her weekly press briefing on campus yesterday, where she presented the first ever Arizona Innovation Award to Mark Riley, a UA associate professor of agriculture and biosystems engineering. Riley helped create the Redi Ripe sticker, which determines whether a fruit is ripe.

Gov. recognizes UA innovation

Kelly Lewis
March 22, 2007

UA not likely to copy ASU’s frat alcohol ban

Kelly Lewis
March 22, 2007
Pre-nursing freshman Stacey Webb, left, plays with 6-year-old Helen Siddon yesterday afternoon at Roskruge Elementary and Bilingual Magnet Middle School. Stacey is part of the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, which allows older students to encourage and help educate younger children.

Making a ‘big’ impact on kids

Kelly Lewis
March 20, 2007
David Martinez III

Gov. selects next regent from UA

Kelly Lewis
March 19, 2007
Gary Nash

History scholar speaks at UA

Kelly Lewis
March 7, 2007
Wearing goggles that simulate drunken vision, criminal justice sophomore Gybrielle Demaree plows a cone while running the drunken golf cart obstacle course with Tucson Police Department Officer Corie Nolan yesterday afternoon during an event on the UA Mall. The event was held so that police could advise students on proper and safe behavior for spring break.

Students ‘drive drunk’

Kelly Lewis
March 6, 2007
UA police and fire personnel discuss safety concerns after an overheated motor was found to be the source of smoke in the Family and Consumer Sciences building around 11 a.m. yesterday. Students and teachers were evacuated from the building for about an hour.

FCS fire empties classes

Kelly Lewis
March 6, 2007
Microbiology freshman Wes Anderson, right, a volunteer coach, gives a halftime pep talk to Taylor Thompson, Austin Borquez, Chris Thompson and Isaiah McKay. The team of fourth- and fifth-graders participated in the Associated Students of the University of Arizona youth basketball league tournament in Bear Down Gymnasium.

Shooting for a cause

Kelly Lewis
March 5, 2007
Associate professor Dante Lauretta, a member of the Antarctic Search for Meteorites program, inspects a possible meteorite buried in the ice. Faith Vilas, an astronomer and director of the multiple mirror telescope observatory, and her team found more than 300 meteorites in their eight-week expedition to Antarctica.

Alum heads to Antarctic

Kelly Lewis
February 28, 2007
A fire that broke out at the Briarwood Apartments late Monday night left several units either destroyed or with smoke and water damage.

Apartment fire under investigation by TPD etc.

Kelly Lewis
February 28, 2007
Bakerzin supervisor Yen Hoe arranges pastries in a display case. The new bakery on University Boulevard will celebrate its grand opening at the end of February.

“Bakerzin, a chocolate lover’s zen”

Kelly Lewis
February 21, 2007
ASUA President Erin Hertzog, left, explains the reasoning behind her first veto of the year yesterday afternoon in the Agave Room at the Student Union Memorial Center. The veto caused the Appropriations Board to reconsider denying funding to the Medical Students for Choice.

ASUA shoots down board decision

Kelly Lewis
February 20, 2007
Adrian Shelton, wife of UA President Robert Shelton, assumes an important role in the university's daily activities. Currently, she said she is still adjusting to life in the Tucson community.

UA first ladies play vital roles

Kelly Lewis
February 19, 2007

Forum promotes race awareness

Kelly Lewis
February 16, 2007

ASUA decries bias in choices

Kelly Lewis
February 15, 2007

Love is all around

Kelly Lewis
February 14, 2007

ASA to hold Lobby Day Thursday

Kelly Lewis
February 13, 2007

Three students vie for regent position

Kelly Lewis
February 8, 2007
A ""dumpster diver"" pulls through piles of trash yesterday evening behind The Loft Cinema on East Speedway Boulevard.

Down in the Dumpsters

Kelly Lewis
February 1, 2007
Laura Gelinas, a business freshman and member of the UA Young Democrats, reads the names of soldiers killed in Iraq over a loudspeaker yesterday afternoon on the Alumni Plaza. More than 3,000 American flags representing every American soldier's life lost since 2003 were planted on Heritage Hill.

Mall display aims to honor fallen soldiers

Kelly Lewis
January 31, 2007

Suspect in prof. murder may face death penalty

Kelly Lewis
January 30, 2007

“Giffords discusses loans, immigration”

Kelly Lewis
January 29, 2007

ABOR may try to bring in younger board members

Kelly Lewis
January 26, 2007

Next regent position open to UA student

Kelly Lewis
January 24, 2007
Emily Bingaman, media spokeswoman for McFadden Gavender, the ad firm that promotes the Interstellar Light Collector, stands in front of the device. The ILC is a collection of mirrors that reflect and focus moonlight on one point, which may provide healing powers for a variety of ailments.

Moonlight may be beneficial to sick

Kelly Lewis
January 24, 2007
Gang members attack downtown Tucson...for your enjoyment!

Gang members attack downtown Tucson…for your enjoyment!

Kelly Lewis
January 23, 2007

‘Twas a snowy night in Tucson

Kelly Lewis
January 22, 2007
South Hall is being renovated with new paint and carpets. Home to the UA's ROTC, it houses Army, Navy and Air Force branches of theU.S. military

ROTC receives overdue renovations

Kelly Lewis
January 19, 2007
Facilities Management employees Dave Scheerens, right, and Kelly Scott fix a broken pipe behind the Student Recreation Center yesterday. The Rec Center was evacuated after the broken pipe was discovered, then reopened shortly after it was fixed an hour and a half later.

Leaky pipe closes SRC

Kelly Lewis
January 18, 2007
Pre-physiology freshman Ivan Zacarius gazes at the art in the gallery of the Student Union Memorial Center yesterday. The display, called 'Inside/Outside,' was created by Ohio teenagers, exemplifying their feelings on female incarceration.

Exhibit provides insight into lives of imprisoned women

Kelly Lewis
January 18, 2007
Associate professor of psychiatry Francisco Moreno explains the blood samples kept in his lab at the Arizona Health Science Center. He's been doing work with psilocybin, an ingredient found in ""magic mushrooms,"" to treat the effects of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Chemical in ‘shrooms subdues OCD symptoms

Kelly Lewis
January 17, 2007

LGBT Center could open on campus

Kelly Lewis
January 12, 2007
Playing with Fire

Playing with Fire

Kelly Lewis
January 12, 2007

“UA scientist, team finds 45,000-year-old human bones”

Kelly Lewis
January 12, 2007

Shelton wants $230 M for science center

Kelly Lewis
January 11, 2007

MapMuse uncovers Tucson’s hot spots

Kelly Lewis
January 11, 2007
Champion swimmer Martin Strel swims the Mississippi River in 2002. UA doctors will join a team remotely monitoring Strel's upcoming swim down the Amazon River.

“A man, a dream and the Amazon River”

Kelly Lewis
January 10, 2007

Ziggy Marley brings love to Tucson

Kelly Lewis
December 22, 2006
UA mascot Wilbur T. Wildcat rears back to throw a tortilla at the spring 2005 afternoon graduation ceremony. Campus administrators are still worried that tortillas could injure or offend students and their families at next week's commencement ceremony.

Tortilla tossing a concern

Kelly Lewis
December 22, 2006
UA mascot Wilbur T. Wildcat rears back to throw a tortilla at the spring 2005 afternoon graduation ceremony. Campus administrators are still worried that tortillas could injure or offend students and their families at next week's commencement ceremony.

Tortilla tossing a concern

Kelly Lewis
December 6, 2006

Ziggy Marley brings love to Tucson

Kelly Lewis
December 6, 2006
Former UA student Grime performs at Club Congress in April. The Phoenix rapper, originally from Pakistan, starts off all of his shows by hanging the American flag upside down.

Former UA student Grime recalls hip-hop influences

Kelly Lewis
December 6, 2006
Dennis Jones, the president of the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, explains the results of a study that shows that Pima County has had less success in education institutions than previous generations.

Education study sees ‘shaky’ future for Ariz.

Kelly Lewis
December 5, 2006
Lindsay Miller, a creative writing sophomore and an energetic poet, slams a poem from memory, leaving behind no emotion.

From the page to the stage

Kelly Lewis
December 5, 2006

Medical school may accept students from out of state

Kelly Lewis
December 4, 2006

Regents accept differential fees

Kelly Lewis
December 1, 2006

BIO5 set to open tomorrow

Kelly Lewis
November 30, 2006

Friends prepare campus ceremony to remember murdered professor

Kelly Lewis
November 28, 2006
Shelton's salary ranked No. 22 in U.S.

Shelton’s salary ranked No. 22 in U.S.

Kelly Lewis
November 21, 2006
For fine arts graduate student Laura Milkins, dressing up like Paris Hilton has provided insight into the prejudices that come with blonde hair and a spray-on tan.

Paris Hilton’s better half

Kelly Lewis
November 21, 2006
Arrest made in murder of former prof.

Arrest made in murder of former prof.

Kelly Lewis
November 20, 2006

Undergraduate council to evaluate role of preceptors

Kelly Lewis
November 17, 2006

Professor murdered

Kelly Lewis
November 17, 2006
Sonny Rollins

UA to present ’50s jazz star Sonny Rollins

Kelly Lewis
November 17, 2006
Court rules students can sue over tuition increases

Court rules students can sue over tuition increases

Kelly Lewis
November 16, 2006

“Gender-neutral bathrooms, tuition hot topics for ASUA”

Kelly Lewis
November 16, 2006

SafeRide to make UA campus safer with grant

Kelly Lewis
November 14, 2006
President Robert Shelton explains his reasons behind a proposed tuition hike of 6.5 percent for residents and 8.5 percent for nonresidents to local media yesterday afternoon in his office. In addition to the tuition increases, Shelton proposes a 42.5 percent increase in possible mandatory fees.

Shelton proposes tuition increase for all UA campuses

Kelly Lewis
November 11, 2006

UA searches for new VP of external relations

Kelly Lewis
November 10, 2006
The Fray's lead singer and pianist Isaac Slade and drummer Ben Wysaki serenade a crowd of more than 2,300 in Centennial Hall last night.

The Fray visits UA

Kelly Lewis
November 10, 2006

Students react to outcomes of 2006 election

Kelly Lewis
November 9, 2006

“Poet Angelou celebrates ‘heroes, she-roes'”

Kelly Lewis
November 9, 2006

Election shuttles a hit

Kelly Lewis
November 8, 2006
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