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COMIC: Paleo University #15

COMIC: Paleo University #15

Jamelle Texeria
April 22, 2022
Students studying in the UA Main Library.

Struggling with registration? Take a look at these unique gen-ed courses

Erika Howlett
April 11, 2022
Courtesy of Jane Hunter Students learn about human genomes in the Collaborative Learning Space classroom in the Science-Engineering Library on Nov. 5, 2014. After more than a year away, students are finally looking forward to a return to fully in-person classes in the fall 2021 semester.

OPINION: Online school was hard. Going back will be just as challenging.

Amanda Betz
April 17, 2021
Examity is an online proctoring service the UA uses for online exams.  "Main Gate, University of Arizona" by Ken Lund/Creative Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) 

OPINION: Accessing my online exam should not be harder than my actual exam

Sean Fagan
March 22, 2021
 Gordon Bates/ Arizona Daily Wildcat  Nearly all students are online as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The struggles involved with online school have been taxing for many, but they are nothing new for students who have been studying online for years.

OPINION: For online students, the challenges of pandemic learning are nothing new

Sean Fagan
February 26, 2021
A photo illustration of the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques Center on 1010 North Highland Ave. The SALT Center provides academic support programs for University of Arizona students who experience attention and learning challenges. 

Students with learning disabilities face foreign terrain in the move to online learning

Tia Stephens
February 25, 2021
If we can use notes in real jobs, why can't we use them during exams in college? Photo: "Pencil N' Paper" by quacktaculous/Creative Commons (CC BY 2.0) 

OPINION: If you can use your notes, why can’t I?

Sean Fagan
February 14, 2021
This is My Opinion!: The DW Opinions podcast is a weekly show that shares the opinions of our staffers on current and important topics. Listen everywhere you stream podcasts including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

This is My Opinion!: the DW Opinions podcast

Opinions Desk
December 14, 2020
The inside of Gallagher Theater in the Student Union Memorial Center on April 11, 2019. The theater is also used as a classroom.

Tips and tools for succeeding in STEM courses

Briana Aguilar
December 2, 2020
Zoom classes are massively fatiguing students. [Image: User:Colin/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)]

OPINION: UA admin must allow pass/fail option for students this semester

Payton Toomey
October 30, 2020
 English senior Jenny Aranda peruses through her class’ D2L page during a quiet day at the UA Main Library. UA Online degree programs allow distance learners to complete a program without ever setting foot on campus.

OPINION: More work does not equal more learning

Andrea Moreno
October 26, 2020
The University of Arizona announced it is acquiring the assets of Ashford University as part of the creation of UA Global Campus, Monday, Aug. 3. Global Campus will be a nonprofit entity aiming to provide an education fully online at an affordable rate.  

GUEST LETTER: The University of Arizona and the myth of the ‘Global Campus’

Guest Author: Santiago Castiello-Gutiérrez
September 19, 2020
An exterior view of the Sonoran Pentapus outside of the College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture. The sculpture is part of a multi-university study in creating "grid-shell" structures.

Architecture in the time of COVID-19: CAPLA students and faculty adjust to online learning

Katie Beauford
August 31, 2020
A zoomed in perspective of the sidewalk perspective of the Student union sidewalk during sunset. Taken on August 10th, 2020.

Perspectives on returning to campus

Diana Ramos
August 16, 2020
Screenshot from the Aug. 6 reentry briefing with UA President Dr. Robert C. Robbins and Reentry Task Force Director Dr. Richard Carmona where Robbins announced two- to three-week reentry phases and said he supported UA employees' decision to unionize.

Campus reentry update: Robbins announces longer reentry phases, says he “supports” employee union

Sam Burdette
August 7, 2020
Dr. Robert C. Robbins, president of the University of Arizona. Courtesy UA News

Letter from UA President Robbins to new students

July 28, 2020
The University of Arizona has sent out several statements about COVID-19 and how the administration plans to prevent a widespread outbreak on campus.

Provost releases more details regarding in-person instruction

Priya Jandu
July 28, 2020
Letter from the Editor: To the freshman class of fall 2020

Letter from the Editor: To the freshman class of fall 2020

Sam Burdette
July 25, 2020
Screenshot from the virtual campus reentry briefing with UA President Dr. Robert C. Robbins and Reentry Task Force Director Dr. Richard Carmona on July 23. At the briefing, Robbins formally announced a return to campus for fall 2020.

Campus reentry update: UA president officially announces return to campus

Sam Burdette
July 23, 2020
With some classes at the University of Arizona being online for the fall semester, the Daily Wildcat has some tips to help you succeed.

How to deal with online classes

Priya Jandu
July 21, 2020
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