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The polishing process of a mirror for the Giant Magellan telescope.

UA astronomers capture details of young planets using an advanced adaptive optics instrument

Danielle Hartshorn
April 21, 2025
University of Arizona's Administration building towering over the campus on Sept. 9. Students can come here to seek advise for any administrative questions.

UA students concerned after warnings sent out to international students

Emma LaPointe and Jasmine Creighton
April 18, 2025
The Trump Administration aims to slash Medicaid funding, claiming the stabilizing program provisioning health insurance to millions of people across the country is committing waste, fraud and abuse. The proposed budget cut will shift costs to states who simply can not absorb the shortfall, resulting in forced withdrawal of the Medicaid expansion risking the loss of insurance among hundreds of thousands of Arizonans.

Medicaid funding at risk: How will Arizonans be affected?

Kanishka Chinnaraj
April 18, 2025
United in D.E.I reads one sign during a protest at the Administration building on Feb. 27. Protesters used megaphones to demand that the University keeps its DEI policies in place.

UA President sends letter to Arizona Senate President complying with Trump’s DEIA executive order

Sophia Hammer
April 14, 2025
The Tucson local dance group A Todo Folklor performs a traditional Mexican folk dance on the University of Arizona campus on April 2. The dance is meant to symbolize resistance to gender, ethnic and racial violence.

Roaring for change: Students, survivors and advocates lead UA’s fight against sexual violence

Emma McDonough
April 12, 2025
The University of Arizona announced Tuesday Patricia Prelock will be the new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs. Photo courtesy of University of Arizona MarComms.

UA appoints Patritica Prelock as next provost and senior vice president for academic affairs

Ruby Wray and Sophia Hammer
April 8, 2025
Terminating projects and decreasing USAID presence leaves countries in vulnerable positions as years of foreign assistance has been dismantled within the span of weeks. The 64-year-old agency faces ongoing downsizing as the Trump Administration cuts nearly all the remaining 900 positions.

Drastic change in U.S. foreign assistance threatens UA research

Kanishka Chinnaraj and Ruby Wray
April 6, 2025
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 Senate passes Secure Act Resolution and addresses DEI concerns

Emma McDonough
April 2, 2025
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.

The ASUA 2025 General Election results are in

Samantha Sharlot
March 27, 2025
In an increasingly hostile political environment and a digital landscape where news is so readily accessible, the sheer amount of information people are exposed to can feel exhausting. This exhaustion is also known as "news fatigue" and can manifest in a variety of different ways.

Breaking news to breaking point: How University of Arizona students navigate news fatigue

Emma LaPointe
March 26, 2025
Eating disorders don't discriminate—any age, gender, ethnicity or background. Let us be there for each other and help students on campus get the resources they need.

Understanding eating disorders: Insights, challenges and on-campus support

Kanishka Chinnaraj 
March 26, 2025
University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella being installed on March 25 on the steps of Old Main.

President Garimella formally installed as student demonstrations ensue

Ruby Wray, Jasmine Creighton, and Emma LaPointe
March 26, 2025
Bojan Louis poses in front of the bookcases in his office on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson, Arizona, March 20, 2025. Louis has been nominated to apply for the USA Fellowship three times.

Bojan Louis wins $50,000 USA fellowship

Ruby Wray
March 25, 2025
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 executive candidates discuss leadership, visions and student advocacy ahead of election

Emma McDonough
March 25, 2025
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 Senate candidates gather to address DEI, campus safety and student involvement

Emma McDonough
March 24, 2025
Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Greg Casar speak at the Fight Oligarchy rally at Catalina High School on March 22 in Tucson. They speak about influence billionaires and corporate interests have within the government and emphasize fighting for democracy.

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rally in Tucson

Ruby Wray and Kanishka Chinnaraj
March 23, 2025
Elizabeth Ghartey, a sophomore at the University of Arizona, is running for an ASUA Senate seat.

Student runs for ASUA Senate on platform of DEI, research

Emma McDonough
March 23, 2025
Rep. Raúl Grijalva gives a speech to a gathered crowd at a day of climate action. Throughout his time in office, Rep. Raúl Grijalva was a passionate environmental advocate. (Photo courtesy of Step it Up 2007)

A champion for Arizona: Remembering the life and impact of Rep. Raúl Grijalva

Emma LaPointe
March 20, 2025
University of Arizona students and local community members protest against the U.S. federal government's support of Israel through multiple attacks on Palestine. Many local groups demonstrated in Main Gate Square on Tuesday, March 18.

Palestinian supporters protest after fatal Israeli airstrikes

Sierra Blaser
March 19, 2025
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, enclosed in a payload fairing, is lifted at Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The spacecraft will pass by the Earth on Sept. 22 before heading to Bennu to collect asteroid samples.

The creation of life: Asteroid Bennu samples bring new insight into the age-old question

Danielle Hartshorn
March 18, 2025
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