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All content by Alex Dalenberg

Journalism professor: Reporting skills vital for all

Alex Dalenberg
December 1, 2009

Field-rushing fracas left plenty of bruises in ’86

Alex Dalenberg
November 30, 2009
2008 saw similar projectile incident

2008 saw similar projectile incident

Alex Dalenberg
November 23, 2009

Soundbites: Nov. 19

Alex Dalenberg
November 19, 2009

Site saves profiles of dead

Alex Dalenberg
October 29, 2009
Morgan Boisson

UA cheerleader dies on Mt. Everest

Alex Dalenberg
October 29, 2009
Dee Morse, a natural resource recreation student was one of about 2,200 persons who received flu vaccinations at the University Wednesday October 20, 1976

Swine flu scare of 1976 proved anticlimactic

Alex Dalenberg
October 12, 2009

Stolen Wildcats won’t stop the presses at UA

Alex Dalenberg
October 9, 2009
The new law that allows firearms allowed in bars goes in affect tomorrow Wed. Sept. 30th. Bars, like Che's are preparing for the law by placing "No Firearms Allowed" signs in their windows and around the bar.

Concealed weapons allowed in bars

Alex Dalenberg
September 30, 2009
Merrill Windsor, president of the student body, in the custody of a Tucson policeman immedietly following the arrest that broke up the traditional pre-game rally. Windsor was accompanied to the City Hall by Vin Ciruzzi, chairman of the traditions committee.

“60 years ago, student body president faced arrest for ‘unauthorized use of a loudspeaker'”

Alex Dalenberg
September 28, 2009
During his visit to Tucson October 31, 1994, Vice President Al Gore fires up a crowd of supporters at a Democratic candidate rally at the Tucson Convention Center. The rally was held in support of senate candidate Sam Coppersmith (shown left of the president).

From the archives: back issues show Clinton-era health care debate mirrors our own

Alex Dalenberg
September 21, 2009

Party like it’s 1787

Alex Dalenberg
September 17, 2009
Ted Kennedy males a point in his speech Monday, Oct. 24, 1960 before about 500 students in the Student Union Ballroom. Kennedy spoke in support of the candidacy of his brother, Jack, for the presidency of the United States. The younger Kennedy was sponsored by the UA Kennedy Club. Arizona Daily Wildcat Archive

“In 1960, cow outshone Camelot”

Alex Dalenberg
August 31, 2009

A word from the editor in chief

Alex Dalenberg
August 24, 2009
Textbook frenzy

Textbook frenzy

Alex Dalenberg
August 23, 2008

Clumpy soil becoming an annoying theme for UA Lander

Alex Dalenberg
August 11, 2008
Education senior David Martinez III speaks out to a packed Bear Down Gymnasium prior to a speech by Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) on Feb. 2. Martinez is one of two UA students to be elected to this year's Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colo.

Delegates on campus

Alex Dalenberg
August 6, 2008

UA Lander extends mission amid new discoveries

Alex Dalenberg
August 6, 2008
"Expand your horizons, not your waistline"

“Expand your horizons, not your waistline”

Alex Dalenberg
July 30, 2008
UA offers multitude of club options

UA offers multitude of club options

Alex Dalenberg
July 30, 2008

UA Lander pulls all-nighter

Alex Dalenberg
July 23, 2008
UA kicks Pepsi for Coke

UA kicks Pepsi for Coke

Alex Dalenberg
July 23, 2008

‘Phoenix’ attempting to gather elusive ice

Alex Dalenberg
July 19, 2008
Living on Mars time

Living on Mars time

Alex Dalenberg
July 19, 2008

‘Phoenix’ attempting to gather elusive ice

Alex Dalenberg
July 16, 2008
Living on Mars time

Living on Mars time

Alex Dalenberg
July 16, 2008

‘Phoenix’ back to work after instrument glitch

Alex Dalenberg
July 9, 2008

UA Lander begins ice analysis

Alex Dalenberg
July 3, 2008

Soil tests in; Mars habitability possible

Alex Dalenberg
July 3, 2008
Model lander puts 'Mars' here on Earth

Model lander puts ‘Mars’ here on Earth

Alex Dalenberg
July 2, 2008

UA Lander begins ice analysis

Alex Dalenberg
July 2, 2008

‘Phoenix’ team determining habitability of Mars ice

Alex Dalenberg
June 25, 2008

Arizona Board of Regents briefs

Alex Dalenberg
June 25, 2008
Scientists and engineers wrap up their work on the Phoenix Mars Lander mission for the day in teh downlink room of the Science Operations Center at North Sixth Avenue and East Drachman Street Tuesday. The building could be the operations center for future missions based on its present success.

UA looking beyond the ‘Phoenix’ Mars mission

Alex Dalenberg
June 25, 2008

UA students on the front line of ‘Phoenix’ mission

Alex Dalenberg
June 18, 2008

UA Lander unearths what may be ice

Alex Dalenberg
June 18, 2008

UA Lander begins testing process

Alex Dalenberg
June 15, 2008
'Phoenix' team member Rick McCloskey points out some of the features of the Payload Interoperability Testbed (PIT) at the Science Operations Center on Monday. Mission experiments are tested with the equipment at the PIT before being performed on Mars.

A $420 million failure?

Alex Dalenberg
June 14, 2008
Mars lander a success

Mars lander a success

Alex Dalenberg
June 7, 2008

Arizona knocks off Sooners in Super Regional opener

Alex Dalenberg
May 25, 2008
Taylor Durand, left, and Debbie Chen from Stanford perform in the pairs competition during the National Synchronized Swimming. Championships at the Student Recreation Center on Saturday.

‘Emerging sport’ comes out of water

Alex Dalenberg
May 5, 2008
Graduate student Jen Pashley swings back to throw a forehand against a desperate San Luis Obispo opponent this past weekend at the Rincon Vista Sports Complex. UA's Ultimate Frisbee team, the Scorch, is composed of dedicated athletes that respect the sport that many may laugh at.

Ultimate rush

Alex Dalenberg
April 29, 2008
Arizona lacrosse midfielder Curtis Fillmore battles UCSD defenseman Coleman Peng for the ball during the Laxcats' 10-9 win March 29 at Murphey Field at Lohse Stadium. The Laxcats head to California this weekend to play No. 2 Chapman University in the Men's Collegiate Lacrosse Association National Championships.

Push it to the max

Alex Dalenberg
April 23, 2008
UA senior Matt Koren deadlifts over 500 pounds at the Wildcat House on Stone Avenue and Lester Street on Saturday morning. Koren and senior Dave Modica, background in blue, continue to get stronger so that they can beat their own personal lifting records.

Just weighting around

Alex Dalenberg
April 8, 2008
Members of the UA Cycling Club cruise around campus during a March 15 race. The race was sponsored by the club and gave professional and collegiate cyclists an opportunity to practice competitive racing.

Tour of Perseverance

Alex Dalenberg
April 3, 2008
Graphic design sophomore Ryan Barry spikes the ball in the Arizona club volleyball team's practice March 12. Though Arizona doesn't have a Division I men's volleyball team, its club team is considered to harbor some superior male volleyball talent.

Spiking Back Home

Alex Dalenberg
March 25, 2008
Psychology freshman Sean Meritt prepares to catch during infield warm-ups at club baseball practice last night at Santa Rita Park near East 22nd Street and South Fourth Avenue.

Club baseball in ‘for love of the game’

Alex Dalenberg
March 4, 2008
Physiology sophomore Avianne Mills, left, and chemistry senior Daniel Einfrank, swirl around the dance floor of the Ina E. Gittings Gym during a ballroom dancing weekly practice Monday night.

Pretty fly ‘for a white guy’

Alex Dalenberg
February 20, 2008
Physiology seniors Nick Sutton, left, and Ryan McGrath spur during a boxing session at the Student Recreation Center on Tuesday, Jan. 29.

A smash hit on campus

Alex Dalenberg
February 12, 2008

Rugby begins SoCal play with tough opposition

Alex Dalenberg
February 1, 2008

Women’s tennis gets best of Santa Clara

Alex Dalenberg
January 23, 2008

Women’s tennis wins season opener

Alex Dalenberg
January 22, 2008
Emily Schmit, the UA men's club water polo head coach, instructs her squad at Sunday's practice at the Student Recreation Center pool. Schmit, who also coaches the women's team, balances her coaching duties with her studies as a 3rd-year law student.

New coach a splash for men’s polo

Alex Dalenberg
October 18, 2007
Ben Papermaster, a business sophomore, right, tries to tip Akiva Kurland, a nutrition junior, in the Student Recreation Center Tuesday. The Arizona club wrestling team has made the sport's biggest revival since the UA varsity team ended in 1981.

Wrestling for a new start

Alex Dalenberg
October 4, 2007

Competition up a notch for CC at Stanford

Alex Dalenberg
September 28, 2007
Paralympic athlete and UA graduate student Kyle Mutz works out at Mobility Fitness gym in Tucson. Mutz has been training for the 2008 Paralympic Games, which will be in Beijing next summer, while simultaneously taking classes at Arizona.

Wheeling the way to Beijing

Alex Dalenberg
September 26, 2007

Men’s water polo cool with 4th-place finish

Alex Dalenberg
September 25, 2007
Luis Moreno plays an exhibition game of handball Sept. 11 at the Student Recreation Center. Moreno, a United States Handball Association national collegiate champion, attended the event with other USHA members to promote the Arizona handball club.

Tucson epicenter for handball Hall of Fame

Alex Dalenberg
September 19, 2007

Water polo enjoys successful weekend

Alex Dalenberg
September 18, 2007

“Club sports both competive, chill”

Alex Dalenberg
August 22, 2007
J.J. Hedlund of the Arizona's women's club water polo team holds onto the ball while swimming at the Student Recreation Center in practice Sunday. Hedlund and her team compete in the Southwest Division Championship Saturday and Sunday at the Rec Center.

Women’s water polo ready for the test

Alex Dalenberg
April 11, 2007
UA freshman Kayla Alloway fights off two USC lacrosse players Sunday at Murphey Stadium. She and the rest of the women's lacrosse team continue to struggle this season, with its only two wins coming from forfeits.

“Sometimes, a game’s a game”

Alex Dalenberg
March 29, 2007
UA midfielder Shane Morrison runs up field while being defended by Oregon attack Julian Coffman in Arizona's 13-12 loss to Oregon Saturday at Murphey Field. Morrison recorded an assist for the No. 11 Laxcats, who scored five goals in the final quarter but came up one short against the No. 1 Ducks.

Rugby wins final game against Arizona State

Alex Dalenberg
March 27, 2007
Arizona women's club rugby players, freshman Tina Velasquez, left, junior Amanda Quiles and freshman Jennifer Janes work with assistant coach Rusty Wortman, right, at practice yesterday at Rincon Vista Complex. Most of the women on the team had never played rugby prior to college and came from sports like soccer and softball.

Lost teeth don’t stop women’s rugby players

Alex Dalenberg
February 21, 2007
The Arizona men's club rugby team's new scoreboard in Rincon Vista Complex is one of several features of the estimated $20,000 renovation of the facility. UA rugby coach Dave Sitton called it 'a very nice place for us to call home.'

Home sweet home: Rugby enjoys new digs

Alex Dalenberg
February 20, 2007
Michael Williams, right, a psychology and political science student at Arizona, works out with sparring partner Francisco Quintero, a student at Pima Community College, for his first exhibition-boxing match on Feb. 17 at Boxing, Inc., 1240 N. Stone Ave.

‘Vicious Vegan’ enters the ring

Alex Dalenberg
February 7, 2007
The Arizona club synchronized swimming team practices its routine Sunday in the Student Recreation Center pool. The squad takes to the pool against Division I defending national champ Stanford this weekend at the Rec Center.

Swimming in sync

Alex Dalenberg
January 30, 2007
Caitlin Wright, a sophomore majoring in interdisciplinary studies and international relations, and Julie 'Roo' Husid, a senior majoring in geography and communications, front, fight over the Frisbee during practice Jan. 22 at Rincon Vista Fields. The two are members of the Arizona women's Ultimate Frisbee club team.

Frisbee the ‘ultimate’ game

Alex Dalenberg
January 24, 2007

Women’s water polo to become UA sport

Alex Dalenberg
December 4, 2006
Patrick Hood, left, president of the Arizona club paintball team, and another member hide behind bunkers at their practice site, Sudden Impact on Tangerine Road off Interstate 10. The paintball team is in its first year as a club sport at Arizona.

Shoot to score: Paintball club begins at UA

Alex Dalenberg
November 21, 2006

“Men’s club soccer falls in semis, gain best-ever finish”

Alex Dalenberg
November 21, 2006

The luck of the Wilbur

Alex Dalenberg
November 14, 2006
UA alumnus Kirk Sibley is a legendary Wilbur who started 10 years ago when he was an undergraduate at the UA. His shoes, which he still has, have been to the men's basketball National Championship game in 1997 and through a 12-1 football season in 1998.

Former Wilbur in costume for Homecoming

Alex Dalenberg
November 10, 2006
An Arizona Wheelchair Rugby player takes the ball up court during the team's Rugby Rage tournament over the weekend at the Student Recreation Center.

Wheelchair rugby: Men and metal collide

Alex Dalenberg
November 7, 2006
Freshman attack Corey Smith (left) and teammates on the Arizona club lacrosse team pursue the ball during practice at Rincon Vista Complex. The Laxcats won two out of three games in the Best of the West Tournament in Las Vegas but had to settle for playing in the loser's bracket after an opening loss to Utah.

Laxcats can’t top Utah but win two in Vegas

Alex Dalenberg
October 31, 2006
Former Arizona rubgy player Bruce Beck, who attended a rugby scrimmage Saturday, returned to Arizona this weekend for the first time since his stepdaughter died in the Columbine High School shooting in 1999. The Ruggers have an award named in her honor.

Arizona Ruggers honor Columbine victim

Alex Dalenberg
October 24, 2006

Men’s club soccer prepares for its postseason run

Alex Dalenberg
October 17, 2006
Arizona squash club member Mark Russell prepares to hit a squash ball Sunday night at the Student Recreation Center. The New Zealand native is part of the second-year club, which meets twice a week to practice squash, a sport that resembles racquetball.

Squash club brings international sport

Alex Dalenberg
October 10, 2006
Arizona club water polo players protect their goal during a tournament in Logan, Utah, last weekend, which they swept. This weekend they will take to the pool at the Student Recreation Center for the UA-hosted Cactus Classic.

No coach? No problem

Alex Dalenberg
October 4, 2006
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