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Old Main is the original building from the University of Arizona.

OPINION: Low club attendance may cause a decline in democracy?

Toni Marcheva
April 22, 2019
Is it your responsibility to be sustainable?

Is it your responsibility to be sustainable?

Chuck Valadez, Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, Anika Pasilis, Brianna Ali, Matthew Aguilar, and August Pearson
March 25, 2019
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey answers student questions during his visit to Dr. Paul Melendez's business ethics class at the Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering building on April 27. Governor Ducey answered questions on topics ranging from his aspirations in office to his work on balancing the state budget.

OPINION: Lay off the extra classes

Toni Marcheva
March 21, 2019
President Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Original Photo found on Flicker posted by the White House. 

OPINIONS: State of the Union Address through a student’s perspective

Toni Marcheva
February 14, 2019
A still from the Dynamic Map Application shows the areas of flooding, in red, in response to the effects of global warming. If the water level exceeds 2 meters, Key West and Miami will submerge.

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Planning our last 12 years

Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, Anika Pasilis, and Alexis Richardson
December 3, 2018
TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Our favorite foods to feast on

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Our favorite foods to feast on

Toni Marcheva, Madeleine Viceconte, Ariday Sued, Lydia Kellerhals, and Maya Noto
November 19, 2018
Screen Snapchat Facebook Smartphone Social Media

CALL AND RESPONSE: Do we rely too much on technology?

Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, Anika Pasilis, Marisa Latzman, Ariday Sued, and Alexis Richardson
November 2, 2018
Single suite style dorm room at University of Arizona Honor’s Village that will be ready in Fall 2019

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Will the Honors Village be too exclusive?

Toni Marcheva, Anika Pasilis, Marisa Latzman, and Ariday Sued
October 29, 2018
Yuma Residence Hall on James E. Rogers Way.

To the Honors College: Yuma still has its perks

Toni Marcheva
October 28, 2018
Savannah Guthrie at the 2012 Time 100 gala.

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Our favorite famous UA alumni

Toni Marcheva and Mikayla Balmaceda
October 22, 2018
Wilbur and Wilma from 1968

OPINION: 2070 will be here faster than we think; how do you want it to look?

Toni Marcheva
October 22, 2018
An eastbound Sun Link tram is stopped at the Main Gate Square station on University Boulevard on Friday, July 20, 2018.

OPINION: The Sun Link is how much? I think I’ll walk

Toni Marcheva
October 15, 2018
TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Alarmed at the mandated alarm?

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Alarmed at the mandated alarm?

Chuck Valadez, Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, and Mikayla Balmaceda
October 8, 2018

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Who in your family inspires you?

Toni Marcheva, Pascal Albright, Jasmine Demers, and Ariday Sued
September 30, 2018
TOPIC OF THE WEEK: A VEEEEEEERY revealing tweet

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: A VEEEEEEERY revealing tweet

Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, Eric Roshak, Mikayla Balmaceda, Anika Pasilis, and Ariday Sued
September 24, 2018
Martha McSally is currently trailing behind Kyrsten Sinema by 1.5 percentage points in the polls.

For the love of eagles, apple pie and America, vote for Kyrsten Sinema!

Toni Marcheva
September 24, 2018
Topic of the Week: Is the iPhone X sexist?

Topic of the Week: Is the iPhone X sexist?

Chuck Valadez, Toni Marcheva, Madeleine Viceconte, and Sharon Essien
September 16, 2018
One of the signs placed at the Student Union Memorial Center guiding students and others to a voting station at the ASUA office.

Unpopular Opinion: Voting kinda sucks

Toni Marcheva
August 27, 2018
A bowl of Kasha sits in the cafeteria for students to eat. Kasha is a dish made of any kind of grains boiled in water or milk also known as porridge.

Russian cuisine nothing like that of Arizona

Toni Marcheva
July 10, 2018
Toni Marcheva and others at a pizza restaurant on the UA Russian Study Abroad program. The culture and language barrier in Moscow, Russia is harder to dive into than anticipated, according to Marcheva.

Hello from Mother Russia

Toni Marcheva
July 7, 2018
OPINION: President Robbins saves the day

OPINION: President Robbins saves the day

Toni Marcheva
April 17, 2018
The ferris wheel towers above attendees as they mill around before the fun begins during Spring Fling 2017.

OPINION: Don’t think too much, just enjoy the rides and food

Toni Marcheva
April 10, 2018
Students mill about in front of CESL on campus on Nov. 22, 2011. The center assists students with their transitions and language barriers.

OPINION: Language event highlights communication barriers

Toni Marcheva
March 13, 2018
Ana Consuelo Matiella was born in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico and raised in Ambos Nogales, on the U.S. / Mexico border by a clan of Spaniards and Mexicans. She is the author of "The Truth About Alicia and Other Stories" and "Las Madrinas: Life Among My Mothers."

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Truth about Alicia’ shows human struggles

Toni Marcheva
March 1, 2018
Protesters shout in unison during the pro-DACA protest on Sept. 5, 2017 in front of Old Main.

OPINION: If DACA isn’t fixed, acts of disobedience may become necessary

Toni Marcheva
February 21, 2018
NORFOLK (Feb. 19, 2009) Sailors sort through food items checking expiration dates while volunteering at The Food Bank of Southeastern Virginia. The volunteer project was part of a two-day training conference at Naval Station Norfolk to promote the Navy's Community Service Program. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Maddelin Angebrand/Released)

OPINION: Local food network helps everyone find healthy options

Toni Marcheva
February 13, 2018
OPINION: If UA pays women less, why hire men at all?

OPINION: If UA pays women less, why hire men at all?

Toni Marcheva
January 31, 2018
David Koch, vice president of Koch Industries in Ohio. 

OPINION: UA political classes more than Koch bros.

Toni Marcheva
January 23, 2018
Presidential nominees Hillary Clinton, left, and Donald Trump, right, at their rallies in Arizona leading up to the 2016 election day.

Opinion: An election reflection

Toni Marcheva
November 16, 2017
Abby Hill leads the Pride of Arizona marching band down the UA Mall during the 2015 Homecoming Parade. This year's Homecoming Parade will take place on Saturday, Oct. 28.

Topic of the Week: Homecoming

Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, Sammy Minsk, and Miles Schuk Ehler
October 23, 2017
English studies senior Tatum Hammond and her mother, Colleen Hammond, go for a walk just outside campus on Monday, Oct. 10. Tatum’s mother was visiting for the day from Chandler, Arizona just before Family Weekend.

Topic of the week: Family Weekend

Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, Scarlett Lorin, Sammy Minsk, and Miles Schuk Ehler
October 11, 2017
The Fred Fox School of Music.

Opinion: Three shortcomings at UA that need addressed

Toni Marcheva
October 11, 2017
A variety of guns on display at Second Amendment Sports on Pima Street in Tucson. Firearm identification, background checks on firearm purchases and background checks on ammunition have observed to reduce gun related fatalities.

Topic of the week: Gun control

Chuck Valadez, Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, and Eric Roshak
October 4, 2017
Arizona fans in Zona Zoo celebrate during the UA-Utah game on Sept. 22 at Arizona Stadium.

Opinion: Zona Zoo and football key Wildcat experiences

Toni Marcheva
September 29, 2017
Goli Bagheri, left, and David Archuleta, right, shout "the people, united, will never be divided" at the Tucsonans Against Racism Protest and Rally in downtown Tucson on Aug. 22. DACA is an issue that has impacted young people in a big way. 

Opinion: Ending DACA started new relationship between president and millennials

Toni Marcheva
September 22, 2017
Opinion: Honors students left out of loop on new complex

Opinion: Honors students left out of loop on new complex

Toni Marcheva
September 13, 2017
Protesters march on the UA mall during the pro-DACA protest on Sept. 5.

Topic of the week: DACA

Toni Marcheva, Alec Scott, Jamie Verwys, and Eric Roshak
September 6, 2017
Students walk out of the office of scholarships and financial aid on the first day of classes, Aug. 21. At its peak, the wait time neared over two hours to be assisted.

Opinion: Financial aid office offers help

Toni Marcheva
August 30, 2017
Emily Carlisle subsists off the food she receives from Campus Pantry, a nonprofit organization that helps provide free food to the campus community. Campus Pantry is one of the resources on campus dealing with food insecurity. 

Food insecurity still an issue

Toni Marcheva
August 20, 2017
President Donald Trump speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland.

Column: Avoid any Trump news on summer vacation

Toni Marcheva
July 7, 2017
Cell phones such as these were common before the advent of smartphones, which have allowed users to access the Internet from almost any location and offers a wide variety of applications and features.

Column: Life without a smart phone

Toni Marcheva
June 25, 2017
Keegan Blackburn enjoys a miniature oasis. This small pond, located east of Park Avenue on Second Street, is home to some turtles, fish and palm trees, making it an ideal location for reflection and relaxation.

To my fellow introverts, don’t fear small talk

Toni Marcheva
May 18, 2017
Column: Moderates are often caught in the crossfire of the campus political scene

Column: Moderates are often caught in the crossfire of the campus political scene

Toni Marcheva
May 2, 2017
Rep. Martha McSally, chairwoman of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee asks questions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Executive Assistant Commissioner of the Office of Field Operations Todd Owen questions during hearing testimony in Washington, D.C., July 7, 2016. Owen and three other witnesses provided insight to committee members on the broad threat of potential smuggling of nuclear material into the U.S. CBP photo by Glenn Fawcett

Column: Martha McSally has a view on women’s rights for both Republicans and Democrats

Toni Marcheva
April 18, 2017
A diagram showing how the proposed UA Honors College Village relates to the surrounding neighborhoods and environment. The new honors complex may give students a more isolated feeling than the current honors college layout.

Column: The proposed honors college village limits options for in-state prospective honors students

Toni Marcheva
April 13, 2017
Column: Gov. Ducey's call for a convention of the states won't fix the issues our nation faces

Column: Gov. Ducey’s call for a convention of the states won’t fix the issues our nation faces

Toni Marcheva
April 10, 2017
Column: Senate confirmation hearings as serious as ever

Column: Senate confirmation hearings as serious as ever

Toni Marcheva
March 28, 2017
Column: Coverage of ACHA has been murky at best

Column: Coverage of ACHA has been murky at best

Toni Marcheva
March 21, 2017
The Arizona State Capitol Building located in Phoenix, Ariz. in Aug. 2006. The Arizona Senate just passed SB 1142 on to review in the house.

Column: Senate Bill 1142 is out to get you

Toni Marcheva
February 28, 2017
An artist's rendering of World View's proposed design. The Goldwater institute is currently suing the city of Tucson for building a launchpad and other facilities to lease to World View. 

Column: Tucson shouldn’t appeal the World View decision

Toni Marcheva
February 22, 2017
Peter Schussler of Peoria, Ill. laughs in the crowd during the inauguration of President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. After receiving free tickets to the inauguration, Schussler packed up his two preteen daughters ages 10 and 12 for not only their first trip to Washington D.C., but also to, "watch the beginning of making America great again," said Schussler. (Photograph by Rebecca Noble)

Column: Trump promised American greatness but only the people can deliver

Toni Marcheva
January 29, 2017
January 15, 2017

Column: Checks and balances won’t save democracy

Toni Marcheva
January 25, 2017

Cancer Center may be finished in two years

Cynthia Collins
October 17, 2010

Grant to allow UA study of birth defects

Ethan Williams
October 7, 2008
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