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Horses graze at the University of Arizona Campus Agriculture Center on Sept. 22, 2023. The center is located on North Campbell Avenue.

Agriculture, aridification, answers: UA commission offers recommendations for drying climate

Sam Parker
September 26, 2023
The two candidates for ASUA student body president, Pat Yango and Alyssa Sanchez, met in the Kiva Room of the Student Union Memorial Center Tuesday night for a debate. The two candidates shared their stances on a variety of issues facing campus and the greater Tucson community.

Candidates for student body president discuss goals in debate Tuesday

Bailey Ekstrom
March 1, 2023
Campus Pantry volunteers organize food into different baskets in the Sonora Room on the first floor of the Student Union Memorial Center on Friday, Feb. 24. The goal of the pantry is to reduce food insecurity in the University of Arizona community by offering free food staples to students and staff.

Arizona college campus pantries tackle food insecurity amidst rising consumer costs

Jane Florance from El Inde Arizona, Sohi Kang from El Inde Arizona, and Sohi Kang
February 28, 2023
The Associated Students of the University of Arizona met with Governor Katie Hobbs and members of her staff on Saturday. The groups discussed the extension of SNAP benefits for students facing food insecurity on campus. (Courtesy Alex Ray Sanchez)

ASUA meets with Gov. Katie Hobbs to discuss student mandatory meal plans, extension of SNAP benefits

Kristijan Barnjak
February 27, 2023
ASUA, the student government at the University of Arizona, has a meeting on Wednesday, Oct 12. They talked about mandatory meal plans and inequalities on campus.

ASUA in the new year: Student government’s plans for 2023

Kristijan Barnjak
January 31, 2023
Want an inside look at the University of Arizona's student government? Read the Daily Wildcat's Associated Students of the University of Arizona notebooks, which recap the ASUA Senate's weekly meetings.

ASUA Notebook 01/18/2023: Food insecurity will be student government’s next advocacy issue

Kristijan Barnjak
January 23, 2023
Demand for the UA’s Campus Pantry has skyrocketed in recent years. (Photo courtesy of Campus Pantry)

Increased demand causes struggles for Campus Pantry

Erika Howlett
November 11, 2022
Boxes of food line the inside of the CatTran at the "Stuff the CatTran" event put on by Campus Pantry at the UA Mall on April 13. The CatTran still had lots of food to be sorted through before it would be delivered to the food bank.

“Stuff the CatTran”: One of many UA community initiatives aimed at addressing food insecurity on campus

Sam Parker
April 20, 2022
Faith and Philanthropy

Podcast: The Daily Wildcat Presents ‘Faith & Philanthropy’ — a three-part series

Ian Green
November 19, 2021
A cart full of donations waits to be weighed at the We Protect Us food drive, hosted by the Queers United Coalition, the Coalition of Black Students and Allies and Campus Pantry Nov. 21 and 22, 2020.  

All of your Campus Pantry questions, answered: Campus Pantry and COVID-19

Kristijan Barnjak and Dillon Lukas Hlohinec
June 9, 2021
All of your campus pantry questions, answered: A financial rundown of the pantry

All of your campus pantry questions, answered: A financial rundown of the pantry

Kristijan Barnjak and Dillon Lukas Hlohinec
June 9, 2021
Cans of soup are made available at the University of Arizona's Campus Pantry on Friday in Tucson, Ariz. The campus pantry is available to students that are subject to food insecurity.

All of your campus pantry questions, answered: The basics

Kristijan Barnjak and Dillon Lukas Hlohinec
June 9, 2021
Anna Josephson is an assistant professor at the UA College of agricultural and resource economics and member of the National Food Access and COVID Research Team for the state of Arizona. Josephson helped gather and publish data on the effects the pandemic had on Arizonans. Photo courtesy Anna Josephson.

Food insecurity in Arizona and the UA: Q&A with assistant professor Anna Josephson

Ella McCarville
May 13, 2021
The following map has information on places where anyone in Tucson can get food for free (with a couple that are just reduced-price), be it fresh groceries or full meals.  

Confronting Scarcity: Interactive Tucson-area food resource map

Ella McCarville and Capri Fain
May 11, 2021
Many people struggle with both eating disorders and food insecurity.

REFLECTIONS: Living at the intersection of food insecurity and eating disorder recovery

Ella McCarville
May 10, 2021
Research out of the University of Arizona aims to target food insecurity in Tucson via the use of neighborhood farming. Courtesy: Yinan Zhang 

Could rainwater harvesting and urban agriculture be the solution to Tucson’s food deserts?

Kristijan Barnjak
February 4, 2021
The UA Campus Pantry works to eliminate food insecurity by providing nonperishable goods at no cost to students and faculty. 

UA Campus Pantry serves over 130 people each week

Marissa Heffernan
November 24, 2016
Claire C. Laurence / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Spring Fling: Carnival sets attendance record

Natalia Lopera
April 10, 2006
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