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All content by Matt Andazola

Shelton ‘really stoked up’ about grad. ceremony

Matt Andazola
May 9, 2007

ASUA passes torch onward

Matt Andazola
May 1, 2007
Juliette Moore, director of Campus Recreation, explains the plans for the Student Recreation Center expansion in its lobby to freshmen Cam Cardosi, right, and Matt Delinko yesterday afternoon.

Rec expansion plans finalized

Matt Andazola
April 24, 2007

UA asks city for $130 mil.

Matt Andazola
April 24, 2007
Master's student Jamie Poissant submitted a story to Playboy titled 'Lizard Man' that won him $3,000 and will be published in the October issue.

UA grad student gets short story published in Playboy

Matt Andazola
April 23, 2007
David Martinez III

AZ Senate to query Martinez

Matt Andazola
April 20, 2007

Va. Tech victims honored

Matt Andazola
April 19, 2007

Shelton says budget still needs cuts

Matt Andazola
April 17, 2007
Former UA College of Education professor Yetta Goodman, left, voices her opinion on the No Child Left Behind Act at a community hearing Saturday at Roskruge Bilingual Middle School.

“No Child Left Behind Act needs work, Grijalva says”

Matt Andazola
April 16, 2007

Foundation honors friend with letters

Matt Andazola
April 13, 2007

Physics head to resign

Matt Andazola
April 12, 2007
An article from Kuhn and Stiner suggests a broad social and cultural revolution in early modern human society about 50,000 years ago, about the same time these shell beads were made. Stiner said art and ornaments like these became more common as labor within family groups became more complex and divided.

UA researchers: Neanderthal women hunted alongside men

Matt Andazola
April 11, 2007

“Recession may damage Arizona’s job, housing markets, experts warn”

Matt Andazola
April 10, 2007
Eugene Sanders

Interim V.P. appointed

Matt Andazola
April 5, 2007
Joseph Fu, a senior majoring in molecular and cellular biology and philosophy, won a national Truman Scholarship. Each year, 60 scholarships are awarded to students across the nation by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation.

UA senior awarded national Truman Scholarship

Matt Andazola
April 3, 2007

Misconduct code OK’d

Matt Andazola
April 3, 2007

Misconduct code faces vote again

Matt Andazola
April 2, 2007
Pigeon wire covers some shingling above a window at Landmark Clothing and Shoes on University Boulevard. Pigeons are swarming businesses surrounding the university, which are dealing with the birds in a number of ways.

Pigeons descend on UA

Matt Andazola
March 28, 2007
Tommy Bruce, Associated Students of the University of Arizona president-elect and a business economics sophomore, revises bylaws yesterday in the ASUA offices.

ASUA plans to change club funding

Matt Andazola
March 21, 2007
Richard Carmona

Speaker chosen for graduation

Matt Andazola
March 20, 2007
Regent Dennis DeConcini addresses the Arizona Board of Regents during the debate over student fees during their meeting yesterday. DeConcini helped introduce the student proposal for a $36 fee, which regents eventually denied in favor of a $50 fee proposed by President Robert Shelton.

Regents approve tech fee

Matt Andazola
March 15, 2007

Regents to vote on tech fee today

Matt Andazola
March 8, 2007

Appeals court cases heard

Matt Andazola
March 7, 2007

Senate puts off prof. investigation decision

Matt Andazola
March 6, 2007

Misconduct code could be changed

Matt Andazola
March 5, 2007
ASUA candidates Jessica Anderson, left, and Michael Slugocki debated last night for the executive vice president position in the Catalina Room at the Student Union Memorial Center.

Candidates square off

Matt Andazola
March 5, 2007
McCarthy

UA appoints new VP of external relations

Matt Andazola
February 27, 2007

ASUA looks for new VP after Reece’s resignation

Matt Andazola
February 26, 2007
Basketball-toting students raised about $2,000 for student scholarships and WorldCare, a local international-relief organization, at Saturday's Big Dribble around the UA Mall.

UA seeks candidates for provost

Matt Andazola
February 26, 2007
ASUA Executive Vice President David Reece, left, resigns during the senate meeting last night in the Copper Room. His resignation was a surprise to many in attendance.

David Reece gives resignation

Matt Andazola
February 23, 2007

New gym on track for expanded Rec Center

Matt Andazola
February 15, 2007

Law College to undergo renovation

Matt Andazola
February 13, 2007
Anthony Stuart, left, Brad Wulff and Tommy Bruce were officially announced yesterday as candidates for Associated Students of the University of Arizona president.

Official ASUA candidates picked

Matt Andazola
February 8, 2007
George Davis

Provost Davis to step down

Matt Andazola
February 7, 2007

Fine arts raises admission standard

Matt Andazola
February 6, 2007
Erin Hertzog, president of the Associated Students of the University of Arizona, explains the 2007 ASUA elections code to potential candidates Friday night. The code has been revised since last year to give candidates a chance to correct infractions before they are penalized.

ASUA election candidates not yet announced

Matt Andazola
February 5, 2007

Tuition remission OK’d by Shelton

Matt Andazola
February 1, 2007

Rec expansion utility tunnel incites feud

Matt Andazola
January 29, 2007

Regents spotlight athletics

Matt Andazola
January 26, 2007

Rec expansion faces last vote

Matt Andazola
January 25, 2007
President Robert Shelton speaks to Faculty Senate members during their first meeting of the semester yesterday afternoon in the James E. Rogers College of Law building. Discussion topics included textbook prices and the governor's budget requests.

Faculty complaint changes cancelled

Matt Andazola
January 23, 2007

“ASUA gala strives to raise textbook funds, open local dialogue”

Matt Andazola
January 22, 2007

Tech in critical condition following elevator accident

Matt Andazola
January 19, 2007
Parking and Transportation officer Larry Forchione readies the equipment for the radar gun yesterday morning in the Sixth Street Parking Garage. The device is used to detect speed and photograph speeders' license plates.

“Campus drivers heeding ticket warnings, PTS says”

Matt Andazola
January 18, 2007

Elevator drags UA employee down 2 floors

Matt Andazola
January 17, 2007
As the new Architecture building nears completion, the moving-in has begun. Cisco Hidalgo of Diamondback Movers is one of several who have been hired to complete the four-day task.

Architecture expansion to be ‘teacher’ for students

Matt Andazola
January 16, 2007

Shelton calls for $9.3M in budget cuts

Matt Andazola
January 11, 2007

UA hospital plan called unfair deal

Matt Andazola
January 10, 2007
Fitness guru to speak at graduation

Fitness guru to speak at graduation

Matt Andazola
December 22, 2006
Fitness guru to speak at graduation

Fitness guru to speak at graduation

Matt Andazola
December 6, 2006

“Budget needs faculty input, Shelton says”

Matt Andazola
December 5, 2006

Old Main revamp gets regents’ OK

Matt Andazola
December 4, 2006
Regent Dennis DeConcini speaks about next year's student tuition proposal to other regents and university students, faculty and staff at the Arizona Board of Regents meeting yesterday afternoon in the Student Union Memorial Center North Ballroom. DeConcini voted for the student proposal and against the 5 percent tuition proposal that passed yesterday.

Regents hike tuition 5%

Matt Andazola
December 1, 2006
Regents to set tuition today

Regents to set tuition today

Matt Andazola
November 30, 2006
The weight room in the basement of Bear Down Gym may be in jeopardy as the department of campus recreation considers closing it down. If it closes, students like biosystems engineering junior Austin Folley would have to find a new place to pump iron.

Weight room’s fate unclear

Matt Andazola
November 29, 2006

Prop. 300 to make limited impact at UA

Matt Andazola
November 27, 2006
Paul Thorn, Graduate and Professional Student Council president, left, President Robert Shelton and Regent Fred Boice listen as Erin Hertzog, president of the Associated Students of the University of Arizona, delivers her ideas for a tuition increase to a room of about 40. Hertzog said a tuition increase should be the last step in finding funding, citing an article in the Arizona Constitution calling for Arizona's universities to be 'as free as possible.'

Regents hear students’ proposal

Matt Andazola
November 21, 2006

UA works to boost diversity

Matt Andazola
November 20, 2006

UA science center costs exceed plan

Matt Andazola
November 17, 2006

Students call for 2.3% tuition hike

Matt Andazola
November 15, 2006
Amber Ashby, a junior majoring in English, and Sara Drake, a family and consumer science education junior, look through a telescope in front of Flandrau Science Center yesterday afternoon. Telescopes were set up for public viewing as the planet Mercury passed in front of the sun.

‘Little black dot’ draws a crowd

Matt Andazola
November 9, 2006

Shelton plans to request tuition hike

Matt Andazola
November 8, 2006
Lauren Murphy, an undeclared freshman, unlocks her bicycle in front of the Modern Languages building after class yesterday. UAPD officials are working to curb property theft on campus, offering options for students looking to secure their possessions.

UA plans system to curb high crime rate

Matt Andazola
November 7, 2006
Journalism department head Jacqueline Sharkey tells students about the upcoming differential tuition for the department of journalism in the Student Union Memorial Center last night. Provost George Davis, right, Associated Students of the University of Arizona president Erin Hertzog and vice provost Jacqueline Mok were also present to answer questions.

State financial aid ‘woefully low’

Matt Andazola
November 2, 2006

UAPD steps up visibility for Halloween

Matt Andazola
October 31, 2006

Shelton praised for decisiveness

Matt Andazola
October 26, 2006
Attendees watch as the Phoenix Mars Lander is unveiled Friday afternoon at the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. The probe, scheduled to launch August 2007, is the first university-led NASA mission to Mars.

Phoenix Mars Lander unveiled

Matt Andazola
October 23, 2006
Economics 200, taught by professor Gerald Swanson in the Social Sciences building, is one of many classes filled to capacity this semester. Full classes make it hard to pick up additional classes, but administrators are working to solve the problem.

Shelton aims to restructure course funding

Matt Andazola
October 20, 2006

UA struggles

Matt Andazola
October 19, 2006

UA faculty

Matt Andazola
October 13, 2006
A photo laser clocks a driver at 10 mph in a UA parking garage. Although Parking and Transportation Services has issued 181 warnings for speeders going more than 15 mph, no one has received a citation.

Campus drivers behaving well for now

Matt Andazola
October 10, 2006
President Robert Shelton talks about diversity, including gay rights and Hispanic recruitment, to the UA community yesterday at Gallagher Theater in the Student Union Memorial Center. The speech was part of the UAdiscusses... Inclusion.

Shelton opposes gay marriage ban

Matt Andazola
October 5, 2006
Journalism sophomore Nikki Lopez, left and Psychology sophomores Cecilia Becker and Jennifer Gomez wait in line to audition for Music Television's next season of 'The Real World.' An average of 20,000 people from around the country apply every season and only the most unique, outgoing and attractive applicants will be considered for the show.

‘Real World’ looks for Tucson housemates

Matt Andazola
October 2, 2006

Law center plan sparks debate

Matt Andazola
September 29, 2006
Electrical engineering junior Ahmad Adas and Abdullah Alshmmari, an environmental science graduate student, serve food to Abdul Kadir, 26, at the Islamic Center of Tucson last night. The Islamic holiday Ramadan began this weekend, and attendees broke their traditional daily fasts with a large community dinner after sunset.

Holidays a chance to reflect

Matt Andazola
September 25, 2006
On Deck Deli employee Krista Wise, a veterinary science freshman, serves history junior Nate Croft last night in the Park Student Union. Campus eateries have removed spinach from their menus in response to the E. coli warning sent out by the Food and Drug Administration last week.

E. coli outbreak puts halt on campus spinach

Matt Andazola
September 25, 2006
Residence Life employee Ed Gilhool visits the U-Mart in the Student Union Memorial Center yesterday. The prices in campus stores such as the U-Mart are higher because the goods are supplied at retail instead of bulk prices.

Campus convenience stores’ prices stand tall

Matt Andazola
September 22, 2006
Pre-business freshman Oscar London connects with his laptop to the university's wireless network in the Manuel T. Pacheco Integrated Learning Center yesterday. The Office of Student Computing Resources is implementing new security measures that requires students to have certain security software installed on their computers.

System keeps out-of-date campus residents off the Net

Matt Andazola
September 21, 2006
Pre-physiology sophomore Rosa Maria Garcia studies in the Chicano/Hispano Student Affairs Adalberto Guerrero Center located in the C

Shelton wants UA 25% Hispanic

Matt Andazola
September 18, 2006
Patricia MacCorquodale

Honors College graduation rates jump to highest in recent years

Matt Andazola
September 15, 2006

Renovated Nugent ready for diversity group move

Matt Andazola
September 13, 2006

“After 5 years, terror still hits home”

Matt Andazola
September 12, 2006
Luis Kong, who has doctoral degree in education, addresses Asian Pacific American Student Affairs yesterday afternoon to discuss his nomination for director. Kong made it through a rigorous application process that he began alongside 24 other applicants in January.

Asian Affairs closer to new director

Matt Andazola
September 6, 2006
President Robert Shelton meets with the Staff Advisory Council yesterday afternoon to discuss employee affairs and the future of the UA as it faces new growth. Shelton answered questions posted on the Staff Advisory Council Web site.

Shelton: More parking soon way

Matt Andazola
September 6, 2006
Shlomo Aronson, a visiting professor for the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies, speaks to a nearly full house in the Social Sciences building last night. The public forum, 'Israel, Lebanon and a New Middle East?' centered around the conflict in the region.

Panel: U.S. should update role in Mideast

Matt Andazola
September 1, 2006

Fate of illegal immigrants’ tuition in voters’ hands

Matt Andazola
August 29, 2006
Brandon Marshall, left, newly appointed interim co-director of African American Student Affairs, chats with Steve Freeman, a Tucson community member, and Derek Adams, first-year graduate student in English. Marshall is one of two new directors at the center.

Students happy with 2 interim AASA directors

Matt Andazola
August 25, 2006

“Jewish, Muslim students aim for dialogue”

Matt Andazola
August 23, 2006
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