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Ryan Revock/Arizona Daily Wildcat Students and families celebrate winter commencement in the McKale center in December 2012. The spring commencement ceremony will be held in the Arizona Stadium this year for the first time in 40 years.

Rising attendance brings changes to UA’s spring commencement ceremony

Kelsi Thorud
May 7, 2013
Chad cromer/arizona Daily Wildcat Alberto Elias and Arturo “Arte” Moreno, grandsons of the owners, publishers and editors of El Tucsonense, spoke at the debut of the Mexican and Mexican American press collection on Wednesday.

UA library presents online Historic Mexican, Mexican American Press Collection

Kelsi Thorud
April 29, 2013

UA School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences prepares for fall semester

Kelsi Thorud
April 10, 2013
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Leah Iverson spent the past two years in the Peace Corps and is now working on two masters degrees at the UA.

Social Justice Symposium asks panel of local professionals to share experiences

Kelsi Thorud
April 4, 2013

UA surgeon explores heart, lung transplant alternatives

Kelsi Thorud
March 28, 2013
Mylo Erickson / Arizona Daily Wildcat Ryan Gabrielson talks to U of A students about his experiences with investigative journalism.

UA journalism alumnus and Pulitzer Prize winner shares experiences, advises students

Kelsi Thorud
March 28, 2013
Matthew Fulton / Arizona Daily Wildcat Sophomore business students Ahmed Elhag and Henri Crockett study in the Eller courtyard on Wed March 20th.

UA Eller College of Management’s MBA program ranked top 50

Kelsi Thorud
March 21, 2013
Hailey Eisenbach / Arizona Daily Wildcat Recycle Mania is an 8-week long competition between residence halls on campus. The competiton, which began Feb. 3 and runs until March 23, includes universities across the country that are considered to have top recycling programs.

New Res Life website measures UA students’ energy use

Kelsi Thorud
March 7, 2013
Briana Sanchez / Arizona Daily Wildcat ASUA discusses new organizations, current clubs, and contreversy at the Student Union on Feb. 20.

ASUA senator listens to UA students through Facebook page

Kelsi Thorud
March 6, 2013
Turki Allugman / Arizona Daily Wildcat Large animals at the UA Animal Sciences Equine Center.

Dean of College of Agriculture and Life Sciences proposes UA veterinary program to governor

Kelsi Thorud
March 5, 2013
Gabriela Diaz / Arizona Daily Wildcat ASUA primaries. Morgan Abraham gets the majority of the votes with a 56.4%. Dylan Duniho also advances to the general elections, getting 22.0% of the votes.

ASUA announces primary results

Kelsi Thorud
March 1, 2013
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Assorted members of the Armed Forces hold discussions and enjoy refreshments in a courtyard following the US Court of Appeals hearing at the College of Law on Tuesday. It was the first time the US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces appeared in Tucson to hear an argument.

US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces visits James E. Rogers College of Law

Kelsi Thorud
February 27, 2013
TEDxTucsonSalon series hosts speakers to share current projects at UA Bookstore

TEDxTucsonSalon series hosts speakers to share current projects at UA Bookstore

Kelsi Thorud
February 27, 2013
Leah Iverson, a Peace Corps volunteer, teaches English to high school students in El Salvador Iverson spent 27 months in a rural village on the Salvadoran coast.(Photo courtesy of Leah Iverson)

Volunteer reflects on El Salvador, excited to recruit during Peace Corps Week

Kelsi Thorud
February 26, 2013
People gather at the University of Arizona Museum of Art on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 21st 2013 to listen to various speakers and experts involved in the The Rillito River Project, a movement that uses art to spread awareness of the shrinking rivers of the southwest. The event accompanies Broken Desert - Land and Sea, an exhibition currently on display at the UAMA, which includes artwork that explores the impact of human forces upon the desert ecosystem.

Rillito River Project raises environmental awareness through exhibition at UA Museum of Art

Kelsi Thorud
February 23, 2013
Daniel Hernandez Jr. promotes memoir at UofA Bookstore

Daniel Hernandez Jr. promotes memoir at UofA Bookstore

Kelsi Thorud
February 20, 2013
Amphitheater Middle School girls to learn about engineering field from UA students

Amphitheater Middle School girls to learn about engineering field from UA students

Kelsi Thorud
February 19, 2013
Noelle Haro-Gomez/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

UA recognized for contributing to environmental science articles

Kelsi Thorud
February 14, 2013
Kyle Wasson / Arizona Daily Wildcat Kristina Bui, editor-in-chief of the Arizona Daily Wildcat, Jackie Kent, UATV general manager and Isaac Geeler, KAMP radio manager talked about the Arizona Student Media fee at an ASUA meeting Wednesday night.

UA senators tackle Arizona Student Media fees, Spring Fling, ASA lawsuit

Kelsi Thorud
February 14, 2013
Gabriela Diaz / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) screens a very graphic 4-minute video to raise awareness of the cruelty farm animals go through in order to become our food. Students received a dollar for watching this video.

Farm Animal Rights Movement exchanges video views for money at UA Mall

Kelsi Thorud
February 11, 2013

Zonaboobs shows support for Arizona Athletics through UA-clothed cleavage photos

Kelsi Thorud
February 4, 2013
Elizabeth Brewer holds a picture of Jessica Stebbins who, after death, continued to inspire a group of students to start a new yoga class at the Student Recreational Center(Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Brewer).

UA students’ legacy inspires new yoga class at Rec Center

Kelsi Thorud
January 31, 2013
Tyler Baker / Arizona Daily Wildcat Rich Crest Farms is one of the vendors that attends the weekly farmers market held on Sundays in St. Phillips Plaza. Every week they show up to sell a variety of vegetables to Tucson Locals.

UA College of Agriculture and Life Sciences sees increased enrollment

Kelsi Thorud
January 29, 2013
Kelsee Becker / Arizona Daily Wildcat Omar Meziab, a second year University of Arizona College of Medicine student, performs the 3 Steps Chest-Compression-Only CPR method on a training dummy. Omar is a member of REACT - a club that trains people how to do the new CPR method.

Halftime competition to teach CPR at UA-UCLA basketball game

Kelsi Thorud
January 23, 2013
Briana Sanchez / Arizona Daily Wildcat Alumni Awards ceremony held Tuesday, recognizes two great almni and thier achievments while at the U of A and after graduation. Alsion Levine class of 1987 recieved the Global Achievment award and Lea Marques-Peterson class of 1992, recieved the Distinguished Citizen Award.

UA alumni honored at award reception for achievements, dedication

Kelsi Thorud
January 23, 2013
Kelsee Becker / Arizona Daily Wildcat Arizona Governor Jan Brewer speaking for The State of The State Address at The Westin La Paloma Resort.

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer commends UA in alternate State of the State address

Kelsi Thorud
January 16, 2013
Briana Sanchez / Arizona Daily Wildcat Director of biological behavioral health science division, professor Moore explains the process of treatments for childhood leukemia and the focus of chemo therapy and the effects on brain tissue, on Jan. 14.

UA professor awarded grant to research chemotherapy, benefit children with leukemia

Kelsi Thorud
January 16, 2013
Photo courtesy of Sheila McGinnis Volunteers participated in the 2012 Cats in the Comunity event, which helped the World Care Civilian Emergency Relief Center.

UA’s 2013 Cats in the Community Day to help Elizabeth’s Health Center

Kelsi Thorud
January 15, 2013
Briana Sanchez / Arizona Daily Wildcat On January 11, 2013, Dr. Mehl discusses the outcome of an experiment he conducted throug Facebook and the conclusion that internet connection makes people feel less lonely.

Study: Facebook decreases loneliness

Kelsi Thorud
January 14, 2013

UA professor focuses research on goal setting

Kelsi Thorud
January 14, 2013
Jordin O'Connor / Arizona Daily Wildcat Dale Lafleur in the Career Services Building.

Five UA faculty members chosen Fulbright scholars

Kelsi Thorud
January 10, 2013
Hailey Eisenbach / Arizona Daily Wildcat Car accident involving a motorist and motorcycle on 6th Street and Highland Avenue on the evening of Wednesday, January 9.

Two hospitalized for injuries from car accident near UA campus

Kelsi Thorud
January 10, 2013
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