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Amir Adib/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Students entering classes in the Modern Languages building are exposed to asbestos everyday.

Which UA buildings contain asbestos?

Rikki Mitchell
September 9, 2009
"New grass, old fountains"

“New grass, old fountains”

Rikki Mitchell
September 4, 2009
Grass on the UA mall

“New grass, fresh flowin’ fountains”

Rikki Mitchell
September 3, 2009
Carol Barnes, Regents? Professor of Psychology and Neurology at the university, uses innovative research to better understand how the brain ages and what normal aging does to our memories. She learns more about human brains by conducting animal behavioral studies on animals like rats.

UA researchers work to postpone Alzheimer’s

Rikki Mitchell
September 2, 2009
Andrea Ruth, architecture junior, sits while blood is being drawn from her arm for a blood drive on Aug.31 on a Donor Bus outside Campus Health. The bus has a goal of 25 donations per day. Amir Adib/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

Blood Drive on UA Mall

Rikki Mitchell
August 31, 2009

Transplant pioneer dies in Utah car crash

Rikki Mitchell
August 28, 2009
Lisa Earle / Daily Wildcat Ali Akoglu, Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, is developing a self-healing computer system. His research is very promising and will have primary use in space exploration.

Self-healing system could save rovers

Rikki Mitchell
August 27, 2009

Mars mission finds evidence of water

Rikki Mitchell
May 13, 2009
Research Specialist Mary Kay Amistadi, prepares to analyze water for trace metals, yesterday afternoon in the Gould Simpson

Lab seeks malicious chemicals in water

Rikki Mitchell
May 5, 2009

County officials downplay flu scare

Rikki Mitchell
May 4, 2009

UA not considering shutdown for swine flu

Rikki Mitchell
May 1, 2009
A cyclist watches a stream of bats pour out from underneath the bridge along Campbell avenue over Rillito Creek on Wednesday evening.

Not ‘batty’ for rabies

Rikki Mitchell
April 30, 2009
Jun Isoe, an assistant research scientist, grabs a mosquito to be dissected yesterday morning in the Bio-Sciences West building.

Researchers bite back

Rikki Mitchell
April 29, 2009
Anna Himler, a research associate with the UA Center for Insect Science, explains about the labs and incubators where different species of ants are contained and researched. Himler is currently studying a particular species of ant where males do not exist.

Girl ants wear the pants

Rikki Mitchell
April 23, 2009
Lane Patterson, a master's agriculture and systems engineering student, examines plants in the Lunar Greenhouse that may one day end up on the moon, Monday afternoon at the Agriculture Center located at 1951 E. Roger Rd.

Cultivating cosmic crops

Rikki Mitchell
April 22, 2009
Race For the Cure attendees make their way down Randolph Way Sunday morning. The bras lining portions of the five-kilometer golf course were donated by individuals and businesses from all across the valley during the past month in support of the Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure.

AZ-So women donate bras

Rikki Mitchell
April 20, 2009
Kappa Kappa Gamma member, Catherine Cocchiara, a business management junior, smiles as the Cat-Call a cappella group serenades her sorority house Wednesday evening at the corner of Second street and Cherry.

Cat-Call does a capella

Rikki Mitchell
April 17, 2009
Elena Sabori, a guest speaker, talks to Sandra Gallardo, a second-year medical student. Sabori was diagnosed with CMV during her pregnancy, and she spoke to medical students about her experience and her 11-year-old daughter, who was affected by the virus.

Virus threatens infants

Rikki Mitchell
April 16, 2009

NASA ‘scopes’ out UA scientist

Rikki Mitchell
April 14, 2009
Dean Steve Goldschmid of the College of Medicine speaks to medical students at an open discussion meeting to talk about the concerns students and faculty have with the budget cut and tuition increases for the college in the Duval Auditorium at University Medical Center.

Med. school raises tuition

Rikki Mitchell
April 9, 2009
Adam Block, the Production Coordinator of SkyCenter, focuses the Mt. Lemmon telescope for a tour group to view the stars at the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter on January 16.

Workshop opens the skies for new astronomers

Rikki Mitchell
April 2, 2009

Researchers: Spices may alleviate arthritis

Rikki Mitchell
March 31, 2009
Halin Nurnberg, sociology junior, left, and Michele MacMillan, international studies freshman, take part in the ASUA Pride Alliance protest of 'hate speech' while Cindy Smock, center, preaches.

‘Angels’ protest Brother Jed

Rikki Mitchell
March 26, 2009

Regents preserve AIMS

Rikki Mitchell
March 23, 2009

“Regents up dorm rates, look at fees”

Rikki Mitchell
March 22, 2009

“Regents keep scholarship, add fine print for faculty”

Rikki Mitchell
March 18, 2009

Field tests for bacteria could potentially save lives

Rikki Mitchell
March 13, 2009

Brilliant doctor develops DNA study

Rikki Mitchell
March 6, 2009

Faculty looks at likely layoff policy

Rikki Mitchell
March 3, 2009

UA astronomy department draws Vatican visitor

Rikki Mitchell
March 2, 2009

Students find more than party town in Rocky Point

Rikki Mitchell
February 26, 2009

Ballroom club graces UA

Rikki Mitchell
February 24, 2009
Aaron Zaragosa, a fourth grader at Ignacio Conchos Elementary in south Phoenix, watches Zach Scott, a chemistry graduate student, create a bag of slime out of a mixture of glue, borax, and food coloring as part of a chemistry demonstration during a campus tour put on for the fourth grade class.

Potential ‘class of 2021’ visits UA

Rikki Mitchell
February 23, 2009
AZSO boys take turn on catwalk

AZSO boys take turn on catwalk

Rikki Mitchell
February 18, 2009

Drill to test readiness for flu pandemic

Rikki Mitchell
February 13, 2009
Yunyan Guo, a pre-business freshman, listens to feedback after giving a presentation on the Economic and Social Council during the Model United Nations club meeting in the Physics and Atmospheric Sciences building Tuesday evening.

UN club tackles world issues

Rikki Mitchell
February 12, 2009

Women learn to fight back

Rikki Mitchell
February 9, 2009

‘Home Makeover’ has student help

Rikki Mitchell
February 6, 2009

“Furloughs, budget cuts vex TAs”

Rikki Mitchell
February 5, 2009
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