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The Cole and Davis sports center located off of 6th street. Taken during sunset on August 10th, 2020.

Wildcats in Tokyo: A recap of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

Sean Fagan
August 15, 2021
UA administration announced that it will move to Phase 2 of reentry on Feb. 22. Students at the University of Arizona enjoy a social distanced picnic beside Old Main on Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. 

Students react to COVID-19 vaccine’s arrival on UA campus

Madison Beveridge
February 1, 2021
Arizona's Rawle Alkins (1) dribbles up the court during the Arizona-Stanford game on Thursday, March 1 at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.

Analysis: Rawle Alkins isn’t sure if his dunk against USC is his best dunk ever, wants you to decide

Nate Airulla
March 13, 2018
Arizona seniors Dusan Ristic (14) and Parker Jackson-Cartwright (0) share final words with head coach Sean Miller late in the Arizona-USC Championship game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Saturday, March 10 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Arizona takes on Buffalo in first round of NCAA Tournament, faces tough path to Final Four

Nate Airulla
March 13, 2018
Pac-12 tournament MVP Deandre Ayton celebrates in the Arizona locker room after a 75-61 victory over USC in the Championship game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Saturday, March 10 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Deandre Ayton carries Arizona on his shoulders amid high expectations

Nate Airulla
March 11, 2018
USC's Jonah Mathews, front, looks to score past Arizona's Rawle Alkins, rear, in the Arizona-USC Championship game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Saturday, March 10 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Arizona wins the Pac-12 tournament championship 75-61 over USC

Nate Airulla
March 11, 2018
USC's Chimezie Metu (4) drives past Arizona's Deandre Ayton (13) to score in the Arizona-USC Championship game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Saturday, March 10 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Arizona trails USC 33-30 at halftime

Nate Airulla
March 11, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton (13) shoots over UCLA's Thomas Welsh (40) in the second half of the Arizona-UCLA Semifinal game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Friday, March 9 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Ayton finished with a career high 32 points and 14 rebounds.

Deandre Ayton stars, Arizona outlasts UCLA 78-67 in overtime

Nate Airulla
March 10, 2018
Arizona's Allonzo Trier pushes past UCLA's Aaron Holiday in the second half of the Arizona-UCLA Semifinal game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Friday, March 9 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Arizona trails UCLA 30-26 at halftime

Nate Airulla
March 10, 2018
Arizona's Dusan Ristic celebrates after a foul is called on Colorado in the first half of the Colorado-Arizona Quarterfinal game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Thursday, March 8 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Men’s basketball notebook: On Arizona’s effort, Trier, McKinley Wright, Ayton’s shooting and a super bowl MVP

Nate Airulla
March 9, 2018
Colorado's George King (24) drives past Arizona's Rawle Alkins (1) and Parker Jackson-Cartwright (0) in the first half of the Colorado-Arizona Quarterfinal game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Thursday, March 8 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Arizona beats Colorado 83-67 to advance to the next round of the Pac-12 tournament

Nate Airulla
March 8, 2018
Colorado's George King (24) drives past Arizona's Rawle Alkins (1) in the first half of the Colorado-Arizona Quarterfinal game at the 2018 Pac-12 Tournament on Thursday, March 8 in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

Arizona takes a 35-33 halftime lead over Colorado in the Wildcats first game of the Pac-12 tournament

Nate Airulla
March 8, 2018
Arizona Men's Basketball Head Coach Sean Miller cuts down the net after clinching the Pac-12 regular season title after the Arizona-Cal game on Saturday, March 3 in McKale Center.

Arizona beats Cal 66-54 on senior night to win the Pac-12 regular season championship

Nate Airulla
March 4, 2018
University of California's Darius McNeill (1) pushes past Arizona's Parker Jackson-Cartwright (0) duringthe Arizona-Cal game on Saturday, March 3 in McKale Center.

Arizona leads Cal 38-35 at halftime

Nate Airulla
March 4, 2018
Arizona's Dusan Ristic shows emotion after a teammate completed a three pointer in the first half.

Quiet seniors Jackson-Cartwright, Ristic and Pinder will take the floor for the last time Saturday

Nate Airulla
February 27, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton (13) dunks over USC's Chimezie Metu (4) during the second half of the UA-USC game on Saturday, Feb. 10 at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. Ayton had 18 points and seven rebounds in the game.

Playing without Sean Miller, Arizona fights hard but falls to Oregon 98-93 in overtime

Nate Airulla
February 25, 2018
Arizona's Parker Jackson-Cartwright (0) lays in the ball past UCLA's Thomas Welsh (40) during the UA-UCLA game on Thursday, Feb. 8 at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. Jackson-Cartwright had 10 points in the game.

Arizona loses Trier, but hangs on to beat Oregon State 75-65 in overtime

Nate Airulla
February 23, 2018
Arizona State's Shannon Evans II muscles past Arizona's Brandon Randolph (5) and Rawle Alkins (1) during the Arizona-Arizona State game on Thursday, Feb. 15 in Wells Fargo Arena in Phoenix, Ariz. At the half, Arizona is up 39-38.

Arizona gets up big, but goes into halftime only up 39-38

Nate Airulla
February 16, 2018
Arizona State's Remy Martin (1) trips trying to get away from Arizona's Parker Jackson-Cartwright (0) during the frst half of the Arizona-Arizona State game on Thursday, Feb. 15 in Wells Fargo Arena in Phoenix, Ariz. At the half, Arizona is up 39-38.

Arizona gives up 18 point lead in the first half, but holds on to beat ASU 77-70

Nate Airulla
February 16, 2018
USC's Bennie Boatwright (25) reaches in for a steal against Arizona's Allonzo Trier during the first half of the UA-USC game on Saturday, Feb. 10 at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.

Five important stats from Arizona’s win over USC

Nate Airulla
February 11, 2018
Arizona's Allonzo Trier looks for a teammate ot pass to during the second half of the UA-USC game on Saturday, Feb. 10 at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.

Arizona bounces back from back-to-back losses with a 81-67 win over USC

Nate Airulla
February 11, 2018
USC's Chimezie Metu, right, tries to shoot over Arizona's Deandre Ayton, left, during the first half of the UA-USC game on Saturday, Feb. 10 at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.

Arizona takes a 37-31 halftime lead over USC

Nate Airulla
February 11, 2018
UCLA's Jaylen Hands looks to drive past Arizona's Dylan Smith (3) during the fist half of the UA-UCLA game on Thursday, Feb. 8 at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. Hands had 11 points in the game.

Arizona falls to UCLA 82-74 behind poor defense and a slow start

Nate Airulla
February 9, 2018
Arizona Men's Basketball Head Coach Sean Miller watches the colorado team warm up before the Arizona-Colorado game.

Arizona falls to Washington 78-75 on a last second buzzer-beater

Nate Airulla
February 4, 2018
Arizona's Rawle Alkins (1) pivots mid-air to lay in the ball past Oregon State's Drew Eubanks.

Rawle Alkins returns, Arizona blows out Washington State 100-72

Nate Airulla
February 1, 2018
Arizona's Emmanuel Akot, right, and Dusan Ristic, left, share a word on the bench while watching their teammates down the court.

Dusan Ristic has the game of his career

Nate Airulla
January 28, 2018
Arizona's Brandon Randolph (5) swats the ball from Utah's Justin Bibbins (1). At the half, Arizona leads Utah 43 to 33.

Arizona beats Utah 74-73 in close win

Nate Airulla
January 28, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton (13) goes to block Utah's Chris Seeley (11).

Arizona up 43-33 on Utah at halftime

Nate Airulla
January 27, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton waggles his finger after an and-one play. Ayton had 20 points and six rebounds

Arizona beats Colorado 80-71 while Rawle Alkins sits out

Nate Airulla
January 26, 2018
Arizona's Keanu Pinder (25) goes to block a shot by Colorado's Dominique Collier (15).

Arizona, Colorado tied 30-30 at halftime

Nate Airulla
January 26, 2018
Stanford's Dorian Pickens is pushed out of the way as Arizona's Rawle Alkins makes a shot on Jan. 20, 2018.

Arizona knocks off Stanford 73-71 to take first place in Pac-12

Nate Airulla
January 21, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton shouts at the Arizona bench after a fastbreak dunk. Ayton had 24 points in the game.

Arizona defeats Cal 79-58, while Rawle Alkins sits out

Nate Airulla
January 18, 2018
Arizona's Brandon Randolph, right, blocks a dunk by Oregon's Elijah Brown, left. A foul was called on Randolph, and a technical was called on Brown.

Arizona wins 90-83, against a tough Oregon team

Nate Airulla
January 13, 2018
Arizona's Brandon Randolph, right, blocks a dunk by Oregon's Elijah Brown, left. A foul was called on Randolph, and a technical was called on Brown.

Arizona up 41-38 against Oregon at halftime

Nate Airulla
January 13, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton goes for a one-handed dunk on a fastbreak during the second half of the UA-OSU game. Ayton finished the game witha double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds.

Arizona beats Oregon State 62-53, after slow start

Nate Airulla
January 12, 2018
Arizona's Brandon Randolph is shocked to hear a foul called on him. Randolph has two points and is 1-for-5 shooting in the first half.

Arizona trails Oregon State 22-21 at halftime

Nate Airulla
January 12, 2018
Arizona Head Coach Sean Miller looks baffled after a called foul.

Sean Miller unhappy, but not panicking

Nate Airulla
January 8, 2018
Arizona Men's Basketball Head Coach Sean Miller angrily disagrees with a foul called by a referee.

Sean Miller says he can’t get team to play ‘for him’

Nate Airulla
January 6, 2018
Arizona's Rawle Alkins dunks the ball in the first half of the UA-Colorado game. Alkins has three points in the half.

Arizona loses to Colorado 80-77, falls to 12-4

Nate Airulla
January 6, 2018
Arizona's Alex Barcello (23) rushes towards the paint against Colorado.

Arizona down 45-29 to Colorado at halftime

Nate Airulla
January 6, 2018
Jennifer Keefe, left, and Lauren Cohrs, right, show their wildcat pride during the Colorado Cats alumni brunch.

Alumni Association brings Cats together

Nate Airulla
January 6, 2018
Arizona's Dusan Ristic and Brandon Randolph (5) share words after a foul on Randolph.

Men’s basketball notebook: Takeaways from Arizona’s win over Utah

Nate Airulla
January 5, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton slams the ball home over Utah's Kolbe Caldwell (2).

Arizona beats Utah 94-82 in first conference road game

Nate Airulla
January 5, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton slams the ball home over Utah's Kolbe Caldwell (2).

Arizona leads Utah 46-32 at halftime

Nate Airulla
January 5, 2018
Arizona's Deandre Ayton shows a barrage of emotion after picking up an and-one late in the UA-ASU game. Ayton had 23 points.

No. 17 Arizona knocks off undefeated No. 3 ASU

Nate Airulla
December 31, 2017
Arizona's Rawle Alkins, left, and Deandre Ayton, right, jump to block a shot by Arizona State's Remy Martin, center. The Wildcats beat the Sun Devils 84-78.

Arizona leads ASU 39-37 at halftime

Nate Airulla
December 31, 2017
Arizona Head Coach Sean Miller looks baffled after a called foul.

Miller, Alkins talk about playing ASU Saturday

Nate Airulla
December 28, 2017
Arizona's Rawle Alkins finishes off a dunk during the UA-UConn game. Alkins led the wildcats in scoring with 20 points.

Arizona beats UConn 73-58 behind big night from Alkins, Ristic

Nate Airulla
December 22, 2017
From left to right; Marlee Kyles, Jalea Bennett, Kat Wright, Destiny Graham, and Sam Thomas. Bennett had 20 points and and Thomas had 15 rebounds at the end of a double overtime.

Arizona Women’s basketball hangs on to beat Southern Utah 76-74 in double overtime

Nate Airulla
December 21, 2017
Allonzo Trier rests on the bench after leaving the Arizona-North Dakota game with a knee injury. Trier left the game with 15 points.

Allonzo Trier goes down and Deandre Ayton shines in Arizona’s blowout 83-53 win over North Dakota State

Nate Airulla
December 19, 2017
In his season debut, Arizona's Rawle Alkins dribbles past two Alabama defenders to try and score. At the half, Alkins has 1 point.

Rawle Alkins drops 26 as Wildcats win 89-73 in New Mexico

Nate Airulla
December 17, 2017
Deandre Ayton hypes up the crowd as the clock winds down against the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Arizona defeats Alabama 88-82 behind Deandre Ayton’s 29

Nate Airulla
December 10, 2017
Arizona's Brandon Randolph shoots two free throws after being fouled.

Offense comes from a variety of sources in big win

Nate Airulla
December 6, 2017
Ray Smith jumps past stunned LSBU defenders to lay in the ball. Smith ended the game with 7 points.

Men’s basketball beats UNLV 91-88 in overtime comeback

Nate Airulla
December 3, 2017
Arizona's Parker Jackson-Cartwright (0) tries to muscle past a Long Beach State's Barry Ogalue (13) for a layup during the UA-LBSU game. At the half, Jackson-Cartwright had 8 points, making three of three shots.

Arizona recovers from losing streak, blows out Long Beach State 91-56

Nate Airulla
November 30, 2017
Deandre Ayton dunks the ball after an offensive rebound, ending the night with 18 points and 10 rebounds.

Arizona struggles as it falls to Purdue 89-64 for third loss in a row

Nate Airulla
November 25, 2017
Ira Lee confers with Sean Miller after coming dangerously close to fouling out against CSU Bakersfield. Lee had 5 points and 7 rebounds on the night, and did foul out before the end of the game. 

No. 2 Arizona suffers back-to-back losses, fall to SMU

Nate Airulla
November 24, 2017
Brandon Randolph floats the ball in over CSUB's Jarkel Joiner. Randolph had only 1 point coming from a free throw.

Arizona struggles defensively in 84-90 upset loss to NC State

Nate Airulla
November 23, 2017
Allonzo Trier jumps to finish off a fastbreak past CSUB defenders. Trier led the team with 28 points on the night.

Allonzo Trier scores 28 as Arizona beats Cal State Bakersfield 91-59

Nate Airulla
November 17, 2017
Allonzo Trier shoots a step-back jumper past a UMBC defender. Trier recorded 30 points in the game, splitting evenly with 15 in each half.

Arizona defeats UMBC 103-78 in offensive fashion during second game of the season

Nate Airulla
November 13, 2017
Arizona's Allonzo Trier dunks the ball past NAU's Malcolm Allen. Trier recorded a career-high 32 points.

Allonzo Trier sets new career high with 32 points as Arizona blows out NAU 101-67 in season opener

Nate Airulla
November 11, 2017
Arizona forward Ira Lee keeps the ball away from Chico State defense on Nov. 5 in McKale Center.

Arizona blows out Chico State in final exhibition game

Nate Airulla
November 6, 2017
The Arizona Wildcats beat the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds with a final score of 91-63. 

Ayton shines, but ‘Cats will need work to figure out chemistry in exhibition win over Eastern New Mexico

Nate Airulla
November 2, 2017
The McDonald's Red-Blue game featured a dunk contest, an introduction of this year's men's basketball team and a scrimmage between teammates. 

Athleticism on display in Red-Blue game

Nate Airulla
October 21, 2017
A UAPD officer patrols campus in their squad car on Tuesday, Sept. 6.

POBEAT: 04/19/17

Jessica Blackburn
April 19, 2017
The value of the peso fell from 5.4 to 5 cents American on Nov. 9 during the election. The peso currently sits at 4.9 cents American.

Trump’s economic plans leave the future unclear for Southern Arizona

Nate Airulla
November 15, 2016
Martha McSally addresses the crowd at her election night party held at the Viscount Suite Hotel Tuesday, Nov. 8. Republicans maintained Arizona's two congressional Senate seats and five of 11 U.S. Representative seats.

Republicans maintain narrow hold on Arizona House and Senate

Nate Airulla
November 9, 2016
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Republicans take hold of Arizona Corporation Commission in close race

Nate Airulla
November 9, 2016
Mike Rosenkrantz enjoys a vegetarian tamale from Del Cielo Tamales on Wednesday, Nov. 2.

UA hosts international event to tackle issues of food and water in the desert

Nate Airulla
November 8, 2016
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Corporation Commission candidates talk solar energy and dark money

Nate Airulla
November 5, 2016

Hillary Clinton campaigns at ASU to turn AZ blue

Nate Airulla
November 2, 2016
Hillary Clinton rallies in Phoenix on March 21.

Join the discussion: Hillary Clinton rallies at ASU

Nate Airulla
November 2, 2016
Donald J. Trump, Jr., son of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, speaks at a rally in support of his father's campaign on the ASU campus in Tempe on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. He announced that the candidate would visit Phoenix again on Satuday, Oct. 29 before the general election on Nov. 8.

Donald Trump Jr. rallies in Tempe for father

Nate Airulla
October 27, 2016
Donald J. Trump, Jr., son of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, speaks at a rally in support of his father's campaign on the ASU campus in Tempe on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. He announced that the candidate would visit Phoenix again on Satuday, Oct. 29 before the general election on Nov. 8.

Join the discussion: Donald Trump Jr. rallies in Tempe

Nate Airulla
October 27, 2016
Martha McSally gives a talk at the leadership conference at the Hillel Foundation on Second Avenue on Oct. 26.

Arizona Congresswoman Martha McSally speaks on Israel at UA dinner

Nate Airulla
October 26, 2016
First Lady Michelle Obama greets an excited crowd at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Ariz. on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. (Photo by Rebecca Noble / Arizona Sonora News)

Michelle Obama rallies hope for Hillary Clinton, America in Phoenix

Nate Airulla
October 21, 2016
First Lady Michelle Obama speaks about the importance of maintaining hope and the nation as whole at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Ariz. on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. (Photo by Rebecca Noble / Arizona Sonora News)

IN BRIEF: Michelle Obama campaigns for Hillary Clinton in Phoenix

Nate Airulla
October 20, 2016
Senator John McCain greets veterans in the VET Center inside the Student Union Memorial Center on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. McCain spoke briefly about issues facing veterans he is working on in Congress and answered several questions from the audience.

Senator John McCain urges UA veterans to vote, but not for Trump

Nate Airulla
October 14, 2016
(Arizona Athletics) UA mascots Wilbur and Wilma Wildcat pose for a photo outside of Old Main on the UA campus. Wilbur and Wilma have been married since 1986 and do not have any formal family of their own.

Weekend fun for the whole family this Family Weekend at the UA

Nate Airulla
October 12, 2016
Arizona women's golf junior Krystal Quihuis sizes up a putt at the NCAA tournament. The Wildcats travel to Golf, Illinois. this weekend to participate in the Windy City Classic.

Women’s golf starts season, has work to do

Heather Ernst
September 29, 2016
Rebecca Noble / The Daily Wildcat Signs made by concerned students are displayed during a protest against rape culture and a recently published column by the Daily Wildcat on the UA mall on Thursday, Sept. 11.

UA moves from It’s On Us and embraces I Will campaign

Ava Garcia
September 28, 2015

Student artist makes bank while expressing herself

Alex Angeles
September 12, 2015
The Arizona Wildcats celebrate Arizona freshman running back Nick Wilson's (28) touchdown during Arizona's 31-24 win against Oregon at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on Thursday. In the first season of the college playoff system, football head coach Rich Rodriguez has a chance to make the Final Four before UA men's basketball head coach Sean Miller.

Column: Breaking down the newly top ten Arizona football’s playoff chances

James Kelley
October 6, 2014
Hailey Eisenbach / Arizona Daily Wildcat Local talents Tinsels, Dying Bedmaker and Ocean Void play at Tucson's new venue, Tucson Live Music Space on Thurs., September 13.

New music venue opens in downtown Tucson

Alex Whelan
September 14, 2012

Overheard: Oct. 11

Arizona Daily Wildcat
October 11, 2010

Diss-course

October 2, 2007
Fulbright scholar Widya Listyowulan attends a lecture on Microsoft Word yesterday in the Modern Languages building. Listyowulan will be working on her master's in academic education at Kansas University

UA hosts Fulbright orientation

Elizabeth Christensen
July 19, 2006

FastFacts

February 1, 2006
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