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A researcher at the University of Arizona holds a serology test used for detecting the presence of antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19. If you believe you have symptoms, the UA offers many testing sites around campus. Courtesy Gerri Kelly.

OPINION: No free COVID-19 tests for students and staff

Harshit Khatwani
November 7, 2023
Glenda Perez draws up a COVID-19 vaccine at the University of Arizona vaccination clinic on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. (Photo by Hannah Cree from El Inde Arizona)

What to know about the new 2023 COVID-19 vaccine, where to get it

Kanishka Chinnaraj
October 8, 2023
The Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health on Martin Avenue and Helen Street on Feb. 23. The Center for Rural Health was recently awarded a $1.5 million grant that will be used to provide assistance in rural hospitals across Arizona for the next three years.

Thousands face post-pandemic reality with loss of Medicaid

Kanishka Chinnaraj
September 18, 2023
Adam Buntzman, research assistant professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, works with DNA in a lab on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2017, in Tucson.

Researchers at the University of Arizona find new ways to treat COVID-19

Kanishka Chinnaraj
April 25, 2023
Chairs stretch down the waiting area inside the Counseling and Psych Services office. CAPS offices are located on the third floor of the Campus Health Center. 

The CAPS experience: Adaptations to COVID-19, accessibility barriers, innovative programming and more

Sabina Hernandez and Sabina Hernandez
March 16, 2023
The University Religious Council hosted a day of "memory, healing and hope" to memorialize the lives of Arizonans lost to COVID-19 on March 23, 2022, on the University of Arizona Mall in Tucson, Ariz. There were 2,800 flags placed on the lawn, some with handwritten messages, with each flag representing 10 Arizonan lives lost to the virus.

Experts explain the lingering effects of the pandemic on mental health

Erika Howlett
March 14, 2023
An audience watches a speech given at Centennial Hall on the University of Arizona campus. 

UA College of Science to debunk common science myths in new public lecture series

Danielle Hartshorn
February 4, 2023
Visitors of the 22nd Street Mineral, Fossil & Gem Show walk through a venue tent on Jan. 29. Tucson is experiencing a rebound in its tourism as of late resulting in crowds such as these. 

Tourism in Tucson rebounds after pandemic

Kiara Adams
January 30, 2023
A walk-in vaccine clinic has been held nearly monthly since fall 2022 at the Bear Down Gymnasium. The most recent one was held on Jan. 23-25, but the continuation of the clinic will depend on demand. (Photo by Kyler Van Vliet, El Inde Arizona)

How the UA continues the fight against COVID-19, new variant

Sohi Kang from El Inde Arizona and Sohi Kang
January 25, 2023
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 01/18/2023: Food insecurity will be student government’s next advocacy issue

Kristijan Barnjak
January 23, 2023
People wait in line to vote for the 2022 midterm election at the First Methodist Church polling station Nov. 8, in Tucson. Many University of Arizona college students chose to vote here due to the close proximity to campus.

Election 2022: Arizona governor still too early to call

JT Thorpe
November 9, 2022
The Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry has created a program called PandemiDiarios. The term PandemiDiarios comes from the blending of “pandemic” and “diarios” (diaries). 

PandemiDiarios: A Southern Arizona community’s creative response to COVID-19

Talia Doninger
October 26, 2022
Glenda Perez draws up a COVID-19 vaccine at the University of Arizona vaccination clinic on Monday, Sept. 19. (Photo by Hannah Cree from El Inde Arizona)

Second COVID-19 booster symbolizes new era of the pandemic

Hannah Cree from El Inde Arizona
September 19, 2022
The SunLink stop on Cherry and Second Street, one of several on campus, stands absent of waiting passengers on July 6. 

UA students speak out for free transit at Tucson City Council meeting

Sean Meixner
September 14, 2022
Inside lab 310 at the University of Arizona's Bioscience Research Laboratories building on Sept. 23, 2021. Graduate students and lab technicians work together here on different projects.  

AZ HEROES granted $22 million for continued research of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, immunity

Sam Parker
August 17, 2022
Screenshot of the University of Arizona's virtual status update meeting Monday, Aug. 15.

University status update: UA addresses monkeypox, COVID-19, as fall semester approaches

Sean Meixner
August 15, 2022
Babcock Directory at Babcock Dorms, a three floor building, being used as isolation dorms for University Of Arizona. 

UA no longer providing COVID-19 isolation dorms

Kristijan Barnjak
July 23, 2022
A sign outside of the University of Arizona's Student Union Memorial Center food court says masks are "strongly recommended" inside the building. An illustration of Wilbur the Wildcat wearing a mask is featured under the text. After UA President Dr. Robert C. Robbins lifted the school's mask mandate during the spring 2022 semester, these recommendation signs were placed all around campus.

COVID-19 protocols and prevention on the UA’s campus for the fall 2022 semester

Sean Meixner
July 17, 2022
Sunlight shines through the streetcar window onto a SunLink operator at the stop on Cherry and Second Street on July 6. 

Tucson Sun Link streetcar will remain free through end of 2022

Kristijan Barnjak
July 15, 2022
A sign outside of the University of Arizona's Student Union Memorial Center food court says masks are "strongly recommended" inside the building. An illustration of Wilbur the Wildcat wearing a mask is featured under the text. After UA President Dr. Robert C. Robbins lifted the school's mask mandate during the spring 2022 semester, these recommendation signs were placed all around campus.

UA President Robbins addresses rising Pima County COVID-19 cases

Annabel Lecky
June 21, 2022
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