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Arizona's politics are changing, but what does this mean for the 2020 Presidential Election?

OPINION: A year of failed politics in Arizona and the US

Sophia Hammer
April 29, 2022
Zona Zoom Episode 2: Arizona Athletics adopts new innovative masks for student-athletes, the return of professional sports, UFC's 'fight island'

Zona Zoom Episode 2: Arizona Athletics adopts new innovative masks for student-athletes, the return of professional sports, UFC’s ‘fight island’

Arizona Student Media
June 19, 2020
ASUA candidates Bennett Adamson, Sydney Hess and Kate Rosenstengel stand together after the Executive Q&A on Thursday, March 21 in the SUMC. The three students are the only candidates running for ASUA’s executive positions for the 2019-2020 school year.

Senators agree to lower campaign spending limit (ASUA Notebook 11/13/2019)

Priya Jandu
November 14, 2019
ASUA candidates Bennett Adamson, Sydney Hess and Kate Rosenstengel stand together after the Executive Q&A on Thursday, March 21 in the SUMC. The three students are the only candidates running for ASUA’s executive positions for the 2019-2020 school year.

ASUA election results are in: Meet your new student body government

Randall Eck and Priya Jandu
March 25, 2019
Jordan Geist prepares to release a shot put during the Desert Heat Classic on April 28, at the Roy P. Drachman Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Five Arizona track and field athletes poised for a big season

Rob Kleifield
January 13, 2019
Wildcat PJ Johnson (52) poses with Oregon players after the Arizona-Oregon game on Saturday Oct. 27, 2018 at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Az,

PJ Johnson declares for NFL Draft, how will Arizona replace the DT?

Rob Kleifield
January 9, 2019
Clemson vs Alabama

Column: The case for expanding the College Football Playoff

Rob Kleifield
January 5, 2019
Arizona head football coach Kevin Sumlin watches the UA football team warm up before a scrimmage in the spring football season on Saturday April 7, in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Arizona football: 2019 recruiting class breakdown

Rob Kleifield
December 19, 2018
Arizona football helmet

15-week 2019 schedule for Arizona football includes six home games, three byes

Rob Kleifield
December 4, 2018
Running back J.J. Taylor eludes various Arizona State defenders in the game against Arizona State on Saturday, November 24th. 

Commentary: Arizona football season awards

Rob Kleifield
November 28, 2018
Wide Receiver Shawn Poindexter (19) gets tackled by an ASU player during the game on Saturday, Nov. 14 at Arizona Stadium. ASU beat UA and won the territorial cup with a final score of 41-40. 

Arizona football: Six seniors that stood out against ASU

Rob Kleifield
November 25, 2018
Arizona wide receiver Abraham Medivil (84) kisses the territorial cup after Arizona's 56-35 win against ASU in Arizona Stadium on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016.

Analysis: Three keys to an Arizona victory over ASU

Rob Kleifield
November 23, 2018
Quarterback Khalil Tate (14) hands the ball over to running back JJ Taylor (21) during the homecoming game against Oregon on Saturday, Oct. 27 at Arizona Stadium.

Analysis: Arizona football can’t look back

Rob Kleifield
November 18, 2018
Arizona wide receiver Shawn Poindexter (19) and defensive tackle Nahe Sulunga (58) celebrating a touchdown during the second quarter of the Arizona vs. Colorado game on Friday November 2, 2018. Wildcats lead 26-24 at halftime.

Football Roundtable: State of Arizona football with two weeks left in the season

David Skinner and Rob Kleifield
November 13, 2018
Arizona wide receiver Shawn Poindexter (19) and defensive tackle Nahe Sulunga (58) celebrating a touchdown during the second quarter of the Arizona vs. Colorado game on Friday November 2, 2018. Wildcats lead 26-24 at halftime.

Analysis: The moments that mattered most in Arizona’s win over Colorado

Rob Kleifield
November 3, 2018
Arizona football helmet

Arizona Football Preview: Friday Night Lights Part. 2

Rob Kleifield
November 1, 2018
Wide receiver Shawn Poindexter (19) intercepts a pass during the homecoming game against Oregon on Saturday, Oct. 27 at Arizona Stadium. UA won the game 44-15.

Analysis: ‘Cats ‘D’ catalyst of unlikely Homecoming win over Oregon

Rob Kleifield
October 28, 2018
The Arizona Stadium filled with fans right before halftime at the UA-Oregon State game on Nov. 11.

Arizona vs. Oregon: Three keys to victory

Rob Kleifield
October 26, 2018
Courtesy Rob Kleifield

Opinion: Best of both worlds

Rob Kleifield
October 22, 2018
Jake Lacey/Arizona Daily Wildcat Football at ASU in Tempe. 2nd Half.

Notable Wildcat alumni in the NFL

Rob Kleifield
October 22, 2018
Quarterback Rhett Rodriguez (4) passes the ball to Running Back Gary Brightwell (23) during the game against UCLA on Saturday, Oct. 20 at the Rose Bowl. UA lost with a score of 31-30.

Rhett Rodriguez shows potential on big stage

Rob Kleifield
October 21, 2018
Arizona's wide receiver Shawn Poindexter (19) gets tackled into the end zone during the Arizona-UCLA game at Spieker Field on Oct. 20, 2018 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. The final score was UCLA 31 and Arizona 30.

Analysis: Untimely play-calling the thorn in Arizona’s side at Rose Bowl

Rob Kleifield
October 21, 2018
October 12, 2018. during the Wildcats 42-10 loss to the Utah Utes. Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, UT

Arizona Football: The story of Rhett Rod

Rob Kleifield
October 19, 2018
October 12, 2018. during the Wildcats 42-10 loss to the Utah Utes. Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, UT

Analysis: ‘Cats unable to do much of anything right vs Utes

Rob Kleifield
October 13, 2018
Arizona players runs the ball away from Cal, but is then tackled by their defense on October 6, 2018 in Tucosn, Az. Arizona beat Berkeley 24-17.

Commentary: State of Arizona football ahead of matchup with Utah

Rob Kleifield
October 10, 2018
Azizi Hearn (20) catches the fumble and runs toward the end zone during the UA-Cal Berkeley game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Az.

Analysis: Five moments that defined Arizona’s win over Cal

Rob Kleifield
October 7, 2018
Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate (14) looks to throw the ball during the Arizona-USC game at the Arizona Stadium on Saturday September 29, 2018 in Tucson Ariz.

Commentary: Will Arizona football get back on track against Cal?

Rob Kleifield
October 5, 2018
Shun Brown (6) hugs his teammate Khalil Tate (14) after scoring a touchdown against Southern Utah during the game on Saturday, Sep 16 at Arizona Stadium.

Commentary: Families bond through sports

Rob Kleifield
September 30, 2018
Wide receiver Devaughn Cooper (7) tries to catch the ball in the end zone during the Arizona-USC game at the Arizona Stadium on Saturday September 29, 2018 in Tucson, Az.

Wildcats fail to overcome early deficit against USC

Rob Kleifield
September 30, 2018
The Arizona Wildcats celebrate a late touchdown against USC.

Preview: Wildcats and Trojans clash in key conference matchup

Rob Kleifield
September 27, 2018
The Arizona Wildcats defeated the Oregon State Beavers 35-14 on Sep 22. The Wildcats are now 2-2 overall and are 1-0 in the Pac-12 conference.

Analysis: Wildcats dominate line of scrimmage to run past Beavers

Rob Kleifield
September 22, 2018
Kevin Sumlin coaches on the sideline during the Arizona v. BYU football game. This is Sumlin's first game as head coach. 

3 keys for Arizona football on the road against Oregon State

Rob Kleifield
September 21, 2018
Shun Brown dodges a SUU defender and gets a touchdown for the Wildcats during the 2nd quarter. Arizona defeated Southern Utah 62-31. 

Football Notebook: On return of the Friekh, Tate’s potent passing and ‘Scoop n’ Score’

Rob Kleifield
September 16, 2018
The Wildcats offensive lineman collide with BYU's defense during the 2nd half of the game. Wildcats faced off with BYU on Sep 1 at the Arizona Stadium.

Commentary: Wildcats’ first win under Sumlin won’t be easy

Rob Kleifield
September 15, 2018
The Houston Cougars score a touchdown against the Arizona Wildcats. The Wildcats were defeated by the Cougars 45-18 on Sep 8.

ANALYSIS: What Arizona football’s loss to Houston means

Rob Kleifield
September 8, 2018
Preview: Can Arizona bounce back versus Houston?

Preview: Can Arizona bounce back versus Houston?

Rob Kleifield
September 7, 2018
Washington State Quarterback Tyler Hilinski (3) is stopped short of the end zone by two Arizona defenders during the UA-Washington State game on Saturday, October 28.

Arizona football prepares for first test of the season

Rob Kleifield
August 31, 2018
Arizona's Tony Ellison reaches for a pass during the UA-Washington State game on Saturday, October 28.

Adobe Spark: Arizona’s Offensive Firepower

Alec White and Rob Kleifield
August 30, 2018
Kevin Sumlin, the newly hired head football coach, poses for a picture before an interview with the Daily Wildcat.

Coaches Corner: Meet the 2018 football coaching staff

Rob Kleifield
August 26, 2018
The Arizona Wildcats celebrate a late touchdown against USC.

Key contributors by class for UA football in 2018

Rob Kleifield
August 22, 2018
Arizona's Tony Fields II warms up before a team scrimmage in the spring football season on Saturday April 7, in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Commentary: Arizona football fall camp preview

Rob Kleifield
August 2, 2018
Arizona head coach Kevin Sumlin, center, watches two players doing drills before a team scrimmage in the spring football season on Saturday April 7, in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Commentary: Expectations for Kevin Sumlin, Arizona Football

Rob Kleifield
July 23, 2018
Arizona head football coach Kevin Sumlin watches the UA football team warm up before a scrimmage in the spring football season on Saturday April 7, in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Commentary: Mid-summer Arizona football recruiting review

Rob Kleifield
July 9, 2018
Arizona head coach Kevin Sumlin, center, watches two players doing drills before a team scrimmage in the spring football season on Saturday April 7, in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Arizona football summer workouts underway

Rob Kleifield
June 11, 2018
A UA football helmet sits on the press conference table after the conference concludes.

Arizona football and Kevin Sumlin land 4-star quarterback Grant Gunnell

Rob Kleifield
June 7, 2018
University of Arizona football helmets sit in a row before the start of the press conference to introduce head football coach, Kevin Sumlin. 

Arizona football releases start times and broadcast info for five games in 2018

Rob Kleifield
June 1, 2018
Arizona's Khalil Tate (14) jukes to avoid USC defenders on Nov. 4, 2017 at the Arizona Football Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Commentary: 5 Arizona athletes to watch for this fall

Rob Kleifield
May 17, 2018
Arizona's Dane Cruikshank (9) celebrates after a touchdown against Utah during the Arizona-Utah game on Sept. 22, 2017 at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Dane Cruikshank drafted by Tennessee Titans, other UA players sign as free agents in NFL Draft

Rob Kleifield
April 30, 2018
Arizona head coach Kevin Sumlin, center, watches two players doing drills before a team scrimmage in the spring football season on Saturday April 7, in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.

Arizona football holds successful team scrimmage, KidCats event

Rob Kleifield
April 11, 2018
Arizona's Kylan Wilborn (14) and Dereck Boles (99) walk off the field during the UA-Oregon State game on Nov. 11 at Arizona Stadium.

5 takeways from media availability with defensive line coach Iona Uiagalelei

Rob Kleifield
April 5, 2018
Arizona's Bryant O'Georgia clears the high jump to win his event during the Aztec Invitational on Saturday, March 24.

Bryant O’ Georgia raises the bar

Rob Kleifield
April 2, 2018
Zakee Washington (left) and Maj Williams (right) take their marks for the 200 meter race. Maj would go on to take the 2nd place title and Zakee taking third place respectively during the 2018 Willie Williams Classic on March 16, 2018.

Track & field begins outdoor season with a bang, now head to San Diego

Rob Kleifield
March 21, 2018
Arizona sprinter, Umajesty Williams, answers some questions for Daily Wildcat sports reporter, Rob Kleifield, on Feb 20 at Mckale center.

Freshman sprinter Umajesty Williams turning heads by going ‘Super Saiyan’ at meets

Rob Kleifield
March 13, 2018
April 8, 2017. Junior Isaac Hing during the Jim Click Shootout. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ.

Isaac Hing breaks mental barriers to unlock his potential

Rob Kleifield
February 25, 2018
Arizona's Katie Daily runs towards the high jump during a meet in the NAU Skydome on Friday, Feb. 16 in Flagstaff, Ariz.

UA Track & Field gears up for indoor championships at NAU tune-up

Rob Kleifield
February 20, 2018
December 10, 2016. Freshman Carlos Villareal during the Winter All-Comers meet. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ.

Flaws, Family, Focus revive Carlos Villarreal

Rob Kleifield
February 13, 2018
Newly hired head football coach, Kevin Sumlin, shakes hands with athletic director Dave Heeke during the press conference held this Tuesday, Jan. 16.

Arizona football signs 20 incoming recruits for 2018 season

Rob Kleifield
February 8, 2018
Ben Affleck, Jason Momoa, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller and Ray Fisher in Justice League (2017).

Review: ‘Justice League’ is just as bad as anyone could have predicted

Alec Kuehnle
November 19, 2017
Amy’s Donuts, located just east of Stone Avenue on Ft. Lowell Road, is a novel bakery featuring a myriad of specialty donuts, including Maple Bacon Fudge, Pink Pearl, German Chocolate and several varieties of candy bar-inspired toppings.

Around the Corner: Amy’s Donuts makes a sweet arrival in Tucson

Savanah Modesitt
June 28, 2017
Mt. Lemmon is part of the Catalina Mountains and is the site of one of the University of Arizona Campus Recreation’s outdoor hikes scheduled for Family Weekend.

Featured Science: Critical Zone Observatory explores earth, atmosphere

Hannah Dahl
November 20, 2016
Rebecca Noble / The Daily Wildcat

Litzyeen Chomina, a local Tucson painter, applies fabric paint to a dress at The Studio on Thursday, Nov. 13 while helping to set up the Blackout Experience's annual exhibition. The event takes place on Friday, Nov. 14 and all proceeds go to benefit local Tucson charity Youth on Their Own.

Art comes alive under black light

Kevin C. Reagan
November 14, 2014
Franco makes 'Spring Breakers'

Franco makes ‘Spring Breakers’

March 25, 2013
Photo Illustration by Kyle Wasson/Arizona Summer Wildcat

The new student’s guide to on-campus laundry

Brenton Woodward
July 25, 2012

Year in Review: Sequels dominate top games of 2012, wrap up epic game series

Jason Krell
May 9, 2012

Theatrical Centennial event celebrates Arizona’s history

Samantha Munsey
February 13, 2012

Fife suspends officer over abuse claim

May 4, 2011

Club tennis heads to nationals

April 14, 2010

Softball sees younger recruits

Kevin Zimmerman
January 21, 2010

Campus Cats: Chris Pierce

Kelsey Ahlmark
January 27, 2009
Arizona soccer forward London King dribbles past a UCLA defender Sunday in a 2-0 loss at Murphey Field. The Wildcats lost to both No. 3 UCLA and No. 7 USC over the weekend but have maintained a greater offensive production this season compared with 2007.

The big ‘O’

Bobby Stover
October 21, 2008

These babies are tasty

Arts Desk Staff
September 26, 2008

3 Things To Know Today

February 12, 2008
Just the fashion facts

Just the fashion facts

Randi Eichenbaum and Randi Eichenbaum
September 28, 2006

At a glance

August 30, 2006
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