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ArtWorks artists pose with the new Mini MOCA outside of the ArtWorks building on March 15. ArtWorks promotes community learning through artistic expression and interactions between adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and University of Arizona students.
Mini MOCA inauguration at ArtWorks
Beatriz E. Mojardin Moreno • May 8, 2024
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Trending Stories
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UA President Robert Robbins thanks Interim CFO John Arnold during an Arizona Board of Regents meeting on April 18. Arnold presented a budget update.

UA lays off career-track lecturers amidst financial crisis

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Photo of the Dear Evan Hansen playbill

REVIEW: 'Today is going to be a good day' for a 'Dear Evan Hansen' review

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Arizona softball pitcher Aissa Silva throws warm-up pitches before the top of the fifth inning on March 3 during the Hillenbrand Invitational at Mike Candrea Field. Arizona won four out of the five games in the tournament.

Arizona travels to Oklahoma for round two of NCAA Softball Tournament

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City officials cleared a portion of Tucsons largest homeless encampment on the morning of Thursday, May 23. The cleared zone of 100 Acre-Wood was closed for PFAS chemical testing.

Tucson’s largest homeless encampment partially cleared out

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Brandon Zastrow is high-fived during the baseball game against GCU on March 19 at Hi Corbett Field. Zastrow gets high-fived for a successful inning of pitching.

Arizona baseball: Tucson NCAA Regional preview

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Arizona softball senior Allie Skaggs hit her first home run of the season in the Bear Down Fiesta tournament on Friday Feb. 16 in Rita Hillenbrand Stadium. Arizona went 5-1 in the tournament and making them 10-1 on the season.

Arizona softball sweeps first round of NCAA tournament

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The Daily Wildcats police beat brings students up to speed on campus crime and ways to stay safe at the University of Arizona.

Police Beat 7: Fraudulent crime in the summertime

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Arizona catcher Adonys Guzman tries to tag out the runner sliding into home against Dallas Baptist during the Tucson Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament on June 1 at Hi Corbett Field. Arizona would lose the game 7-0.

Arizona baseball eliminated from NCAA Tournament after back to back losses

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The MJ: The Musical pamphlet given to the audience. The performance is a piece of work that needs to be seen, felt and heard in person, as this experience is nothing but thrilling, says Arts & Life Reporter Valeria Nalani.

REVIEW: ‘MJ: The Musical’ is a bewitching watch

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Protesters chant as a speaker addresses the crowd at a protest supporting Palestine on the UA Mall on April 25. Some of the speakers shared that their own family has died in Gaza as a result of the war.

Members of Tohono O’odham Community College release open letter in support of Palestine

Social
Events
Hundreds of people gathered to attend the Tucson Festival of Books on the Mall March 4. The festival attracted people of all kinds with food, speakers and book releases. 
The Tucson Festival of Books is back
Jaidyn Martinez • February 20, 2024
Food
Bourbon Bent is a new modern dive bar with country vibes in the heart of Main Gate Square, Tucson, AZ. A DJ booth, upgraded sound system, and flat-screen TVs bring a modern element to this historic Building.
Bourbon Bent brings Southern comfort food to Main Gate Square
Talia Doninger, Arizona Sonoran News • April 10, 2024
Reviews
REVIEW: The Tortured Poets Department lyricism shines amid repetitive production
REVIEW: 'The Tortured Poets Department' lyricism shines amid repetitive production
Annabel Lecky • April 28, 2024
Volunteers and staff from the Pima Community Library table at the MSA Annex Farmers Market on the first Thursday of the month. At the table is an assortment of seeds and educational materials about seed swapping.
Three Tucson bartenders share Cinco de Mayo favorites
A ComeRun Together group photo. The group was created by University of Arizona professor Kamran Talattof. (Photo courtesy of Tim Bentley.)
REVIEW: The Tortured Poets Department lyricism shines amid repetitive production
“Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” is a continuation of the Spengler family’s journey into the paranormal world. Tying together Ghostbuster traditions and new themes, the movie appeals to a wide audience.
The Agave Heritage Festival has been a staple of Tucson culture for the last several years. Courtesy Agave Heritage Festival.
Iconic symbols of the fair, the Ferris wheel and swings, light up the night sky at the 2023 Pima County Fair. Visitors can expect the same attractions at this year’s event running from April 18-28. Photo courtesy of Pima County Fair.
The band Raggedy Edge performs at the Tucson Folk Festival on April 7. They play their song Watch the Stars.
Bourbon Bent is a new modern dive bar with country vibes in the heart of Main Gate Square, Tucson, AZ. A DJ booth, upgraded sound system, and flat-screen TVs bring a modern element to this historic Building.
University Boulevard’s newest restaurant and bar offers new flavors to the area

Talia Doninger, Arizona Sonoran News

April 10, 2024

Desert Child performing at Marquee Theatre on Feb. 15. The band released their first studio album, Tough Luck, on March 15, which has been surging in popularity. (Photo courtesy of Desert Child.)
The MJ: The Musical pamphlet given to the audience. The performance is a piece of work that needs to be seen, felt and heard in person, as this experience is nothing but thrilling, says Arts & Life Reporter Valeria Nalani.
Students sign into the Self-Care Fair on the UA Mall on March 25. The fair was a student organized event promoting mental, physical and emotional health whilst being a college student.
Why we feel lonely in college: The reasons behind it and how to conquer it
Spacesuits from Space Analog for the Moon and Mars at Biosphere 2. The six-day moon mission will include an all-artist crew. Photo courtesy of Kai Staats.
Here’s a ‘sign’ to join the UA ASL club
Cars drive up Mount Lemmon during the summer season. Visitors are able to experience cooler temperatures and natural forest sights right above the city.
Arts & Life Reporter Andrea Campos asks Wildcats about their favorite artists and songs on repeat. Students have a variety of playlists and genres they enjoy, depending on their mood.
‘Food Fight’ exhibition: A deliciously good time
NCAA AM kickoff not a problem for Main Gate bars
Bright Angel Trail is one of the most traveled trails in the Grand Canyon, and is frequented by mules. Photo courtesy Mark Marry.
Buffet patrons line the bar on a recent weekday afternoon. The bar is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year.
Quintessential UA dive bar retains spirit of its past

Frances LaBianca, Arizona Sonoran News

March 13, 2024

The cast of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” takes a final bow after the show. The University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film and Television offers a new take on Hugh Wheelers chilling tale “Sweeney Todd.”
View of the Catalina Mountains. Photo courtesy Arizona State Parks and Trails.
Here are five things to make your week unforgettable

Megan McBride, Arizona Sonoran News

March 4, 2024

“Madame Web” presents a unique take on the Spider-Verse. Characters such as Julia Cornwall, Mattie Franklin and Anya Corazon make their live-action debut.
Cynthia Naugle posing with a painting featured in &gallery’s second-anniversary celebration exhibit. The theme was “&,” and featured a variety of works.
Local nonprofit BICAS is located just north of Downtown Tucson. The organization sells reduced-cost bike parts and hosts many community events such as free weekly Art Corners, the Youth Earn-a-Bike program and Femme rides.
Arts & Life Reporter Andrea Campos asks Wildcats about their favorite artists and songs on repeat. Students have a variety of playlists and genres they enjoy, depending on their mood.
Local maker Alex Berger, a returning vendor at the market. Courtesy of #This is Tucson.
Outside the Laffs Comedy Club on Sept 22, 2023. The cafe opens Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
UA a capella group Amplified celebrated after placing second overall at the ICCA Southwest Quarterfinals Feb. 3. Amplified was one of four UA groups at the competition. Courtesy Kelly Mannenbach.
UA teams boasted two top-three finishes and an award for outstanding choreography

Sam Parker, Arizona Sonoran News

February 22, 2024

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