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All content by Savannah Martin

Tucson congressional candidates fail to address poverty problem

Savannah Martin
October 17, 2012

Political commentators offer fresh new ideas

Savannah Martin
October 10, 2012

Class sizes matter in college enrollment

Savannah Martin
October 3, 2012

Presidential campaigns aren’t beauty pageants for candidates’ wives

Savannah Martin
September 19, 2012

As global order shifts, U.S. slips

Savannah Martin
September 12, 2012
Alex Kulpinski / Arizona Daily Wildcat UA President Eugene Sander shakes hands with Craig Barker, senior vice president of financial services during Sander's farewell party, held in the Student Union Memorial Center on Friday afternoon.

Sander to retire after serving as ‘village elder’

Savannah Martin
May 9, 2012
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Another criteria for the competition requires all teams to be able to completely stop their HPV from 15 miles per hour, in no more than 20 feet (marked by the measuring tape and upside down cups). There was not a speedometer on the ASME speed bicycle, so this test could not be done accurately. However, based on an estimation of speed, UA's ASME speed HPV is able to stop within this specification.

If you build it, they will come

Samantha Munsey and Savannah Martin
May 2, 2012
Robert Alcaraz/ Arizona Daily Wildcat The new "Greening the Campus" project is picking up speed as students notice the recycle bin on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011. The recycle bin has a side for trash and recyclables.

Trash Talk: RecycleMania numbers fail to illustrate whole picture

Savannah Martin
April 30, 2012
Transgenders face difficulties with voter identification law

Transgenders face difficulties with voter identification law

Savannah Martin
April 27, 2012

Kony campaign dwindles

Savannah Martin
April 19, 2012
Janice Biancavilla / Arizona Daily Wildcat As the the night progressed large crowds filled Rillito(sp?) Park for the _____Spring Fling Friday April, 8. **[INSERT WHICH ANNUAL SPRING FLING]

Spring Fling now in full swing

Savannah Martin
April 12, 2012
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat __________, a new cantidate for Study Abroad Director at UA, reviews the goals that she will strive for if she gets the position. ______ was at a forum where UA community members could ask questions about her plans.

Candidate for study abroad director lays out strategy, visions

Savannah Martin
April 10, 2012
Koby Gray Upchurch/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Take Back The Night

UA and Tucson combat violence

Savannah Martin
April 9, 2012

Finding a home away from home: Students find and fight trials abroad

Savannah Martin
April 3, 2012

Delta Chi efforts halted after suspension

Savannah Martin
March 28, 2012
Makeup artist and hair stylist Lisa Merritt Lee, right, owner of Alluring Faces, applies airbrush makeup to model Valerie Trueba at her studio, February 29, 2008, in Miami, Florida. (Al Diaz/Miami Herald/MCT)

Ads could get facelift in Arizona

Savannah Martin
March 19, 2012
Green Fund cultivates projects

Green Fund cultivates projects

Savannah Martin
March 9, 2012
\Ernie Somoza/ Arizona Daily Wildcat The University of Arizona Green Fund has allowed for projects like UA Community Garden to be funded.

Seed money

Savannah Martin
March 8, 2012
Rosi Andrade, an associate research professor at the Southwest Institute for Research on Women, describes a quilt on the wall at the institute. The handmade quilt was made by women in the institute's programs to commemorate aids victims. Savannah Martin/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

UA gets grant to help poor mothers battle drug abuse

Savannah Martin
March 2, 2012
Michelle A. Monroe / Arizona Daily Wildcat University of Arizona Police Department officials gave awards to UA employees and one student who helped them solve crimes or arrest people.

University funding set to stay the same

Savannah Martin
February 29, 2012
Keith Hickman-Perfetti/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Bill Van Esveld speaks to an audience during the Separate and Unequal event put on by UA's No Mas Muertes in the Cesar Chavez building on Feb. 28. The event focused on Human Rights Watch's work in the complex conflict between Israel and Palestine.

Rights advocate accused of bias

Savannah Martin
February 29, 2012
Rick Santorum during a speech at the Sabbar Shrine at a Tea Party rally on Wednesday 22 Fedruary. Santorum was one of the only presidential candidates to visit Tucson. Keith Hickman-Perfetti/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

GOP candidates say states should oversee education

Stewart McClintic and Savannah Martin
February 23, 2012
Colin Darland / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Two UA dorms awarded ENERGY STAR certification

Savannah Martin
February 23, 2012
Keith Hickman-Perfetti/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

Apathy greets emotional wellness talk

Savannah Martin
February 21, 2012

Bill seeks to defend political beliefs

Savannah Martin
February 20, 2012
Tucson reviews rail bids

Tucson reviews rail bids

Savannah Martin
February 16, 2012
Amy Webb / Arizona Daily Wildcat Dean of Students Office in Old Main

Reporting sexual assault

Savannah Martin
February 14, 2012

Ariz. to play vital role in GOP race

Savannah Martin
February 9, 2012

Pfizer recalls birth control

Savannah Martin
February 8, 2012
Courtesy of Jeff Wilson

Chomsky backs No More Deaths

Savannah Martin
February 8, 2012
Alex Kulpinski / Arizona Daily Wildcat Dierdre Dimmick (17) and her mother Cheryl Dimmick run a booth in Alumni Plaza selling Girl Scout cookies. The Girl Scouts are selling cookies on campus for the next five weeks for $4 a box.

Scouting them out

Savannah Martin
February 3, 2012

State seeks to commercialize algae farms

Savannah Martin
February 2, 2012

Universities rush to keep institutional trademarks from being used in .xxx domains

Savannah Martin
January 31, 2012

Congressional approval hits record low

Savannah Martin
January 26, 2012
Courtesy of Chia-Chun Ko

School of Music names annual concert competition winners

Savannah Martin
January 19, 2012
Courtesy of Siddesh

Vive Peru broadens cultural horizons

Savannah Martin
January 18, 2012

Activists gather to combat modern-day slavery

Savannah Martin
January 17, 2012

Student founds nonprofit while studying abroad

Savannah Martin
January 13, 2012
Q&A: UA astrophotographer receives continued recognition from NASA for space images

Q&A: UA astrophotographer receives continued recognition from NASA for space images

Savannah Martin
January 13, 2012
Tim W. Glass / Arizona Daily Wildcat Members of the Women's Rugby Team, a university-independent club sport, huddle during regular practice on Tuesday.

Sports clubs thrive despite out-of-pocket costs

Savannah Martin
January 12, 2012
Jim O'Rourke / Arizona Daily Wildcat A one year anniversary memorial service was held to remember those who were effected by the Jan. 8 shootings on the UA Mall on Sunday. Among those who spoke were Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly and Dr. Peter Rhee, M.D.

Vigil honors Giffords, shooting victims

Savannah Martin
January 9, 2012
Alex Kulpinski / Arizona Daily Wildcat Public Health major Ivan Marin (Junior) and Biology major Sadaf Sawayz (Junior) look for winter jackets at the Dillards outlet in the Park Place Mall. Ivan and Sadaf are working to check items off their christmas list.

Technology aids gift-giving ideas for consumers

Savannah Martin
December 5, 2011

Programs stress intern importance

Savannah Martin
November 30, 2011
Juni Nelson/ Arizona Daily Wildcat Students mill about in front of CESL on campus on Nov. 22, 2011. The center assists students with their transitions and language barriers.

International students face cultural, social challenges

Savannah Martin
November 28, 2011
Alex Kulpinsky/ Daily WIldcat Autumn Eaton, a material sciences engineering sophomore, creates a radio signal receiver in her engineering lab in the Physics and Atmospheric Sciences building on Friday, Nov. 18.

Number of science degrees awarded to women increases

Savannah Martin
November 23, 2011

Blogs connect, inform students

Savannah Martin
November 23, 2011

UA weighs changes to academic calendar

Savannah Martin
November 16, 2011
Ernie Somoza/ Daily Wildcat Plush located at the corner of 4 avenue and 6 street is one of 4th avenues bars that are strict on enforcing legal drinking age laws. Bars have been enclined to use Identification card scanning devices along with blacklights to check for state holograms with the higher rates of fake ID's.

Local venues struggle to serve all ages

Savannah Martin
November 15, 2011

Diversity on display at multicultural showcase

Savannah Martin
November 14, 2011

Grad students blitz their research at annual showcase

Savannah Martin
November 9, 2011
Photo Illustration by Annie Marum / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Student strives to stop smoking on campus

Savannah Martin
November 2, 2011
Excitement launched with pumpkin toss

Excitement launched with pumpkin toss

Savannah Martin
October 31, 2011
Colin Prenger / Arizona Daily Wildcat Members of Greek Life host the annual Greek or Treat for local youngsters to trick or treat down greek row.

Halloween comes early

Savannah Martin
October 27, 2011
Colin Prenger / Arizona Daily Wildcat Refugees from several foreign countries learn the basics of traveling by bicycle around Tucson. Members of the International Rescue Committee and several UA students participated in this event Tuesday, Oct. 25.

UA club helps refugees navigate new life with bicycle program

Savannah Martin
October 26, 2011

Honors fee disappoints students

Savannah Martin
October 26, 2011
Amer Taleb / Daily Wildcat

Woman, bike collide

Savannah Martin
October 18, 2011

Architecture students draft plans for Tucson

Savannah Martin
October 13, 2011
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Megan Graham and Devon Cassidy, college of nursing students, discuss the procedures and demonstrate the technology used in their nursing school practices at The College of Nursing on October 11, 2011.

Updated: Nursing students produce video

Savannah Martin
October 12, 2011
Kevin Brost / Arizona Daily Wildcat Student and/or faculty vehicles parked recklessly around The University of Arizona campus on October 3, 2011.

Parking issues cost drivers, perplex campus community

Savannah Martin
October 5, 2011

Film criticizes the portrayal of women in media

Savannah Martin
October 3, 2011
Colin Prenger / Arizona Daily Wildcat Graduate student Kathryn Gardner-Vandy talks about the late Michael Drake's laboratory Wednesday, Sept. 28, in remembrance of Mr. Drake's accomplishments.

Department moves on after Drake’s death

Savannah Martin
September 30, 2011

Report shows migrants mistreated

Savannah Martin
September 28, 2011
Juni Nelson / Arizona Daily Wildcat SISMEC Panel member Dylan Baun speaks to an audience about current affairs in Libya on Sept. 23, 2011. The meeting covered many aspects of current affairs regarding the Arab Fall.

Panel discusses Arab Fall outcomes

Savannah Martin
September 26, 2011
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