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Students dealing with trauma may often feel isolated or alone, but there are plenty of resources offered both on campus and within the community that can help students find the support they need.

The impact of trauma on campus: How students are affected, what they can do to begin to heal

Danielle Hartshorn
March 14, 2023
Old Main was the first building constructed on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson, Arizona. It served as the school itself, with classrooms, dorms and more until the campus expanded. Old Main remains today, now full of offices.

OPINION: The University of Arizona was the wrong choice for college

Kelly Marry
February 17, 2023
A handgun and bullets lying on a table. "Gun violence" by St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

OPINION: A question of rights

Sophie Applin
June 23, 2022
The inside of Gallagher Theater in the Student Union Memorial Center on April 11, 2019. The theater is also used as a classroom.

OPINION: When will we accept that college is not right for everyone and that is okay?

Maayan Cohen
March 17, 2022
Many students strive for perfection, but that can cause a lot of stress. Photo illustration taken May 1, 2016. 

OPINION: Perfectionism is a problem

Julianna Strano
October 20, 2021
Photo Illustration by Mia Moran / Arizona Summer Wildcat: The UA campus has many scenic areas for both reading and studying. For new college students, reading can be an outlet from the stress of adjusting to university life.

OPINION: More schoolwork in college means less effort from students

Amanda Betz
September 20, 2021
The inside of Gallagher Theater in the Student Union Memorial Center on April 11, 2019. The theater is also used as a classroom.

OPINION: Why is attendance still mandatory in 2021?

Maggie Landon
September 17, 2021
Finals leave us exhausted, sad, confused and sometimes feeling like the world is burning down around us. Cumulative finals are even worse, even is science says they're better.

OPINION: Finals are objectively awful. Cumulative finals are (not objectively) more awful

Amanda Betz
May 5, 2021
Courtesy of Jane Hunter Students learn about human genomes in the Collaborative Learning Space classroom in the Science-Engineering Library on Nov. 5, 2014. After more than a year away, students are finally looking forward to a return to fully in-person classes in the fall 2021 semester.

OPINION: Online school was hard. Going back will be just as challenging.

Amanda Betz
April 17, 2021
Many students strive for perfection, but that can cause a lot of stress. Photo illustration taken May 1, 2016. 

OPINION: From ribeye to dog food: The dehumanizing effects of grades

Aidan Rhodes
February 14, 2021
If we can use notes in real jobs, why can't we use them during exams in college? Photo: "Pencil N' Paper" by quacktaculous/Creative Commons (CC BY 2.0) 

OPINION: If you can use your notes, why can’t I?

Sean Fagan
February 14, 2021
Zoom classes are massively fatiguing students. [Image: User:Colin/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)]

OPINION: UA admin must allow pass/fail option for students this semester

Payton Toomey
October 30, 2020
A sign at the entrance of Hopdoddy Burger Bar on South Congress Avenue requires guests to wear a mask due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Jay Janner/American-Statesman/MCT)

OPINION: Not a matter of if, but when

Ian Tisdale
August 27, 2020
The College of Education will house a new Master's of Arts in Education Policy. The Arizona Board of Regents approved three new majors and two new graduate programs for the University of Arizona. 

Pathways to Teaching program partners with Sunnyside School District

Lauren Bookwalter
November 23, 2019
University of Arizona mascots Wilma and Wilbur Wildcat show off their dance moves at the Main Gate Square watch party for the lighting of A mountain on Sunday. The "A" on Sentinel Peak was constructed in 1916.

What to do on your first week back to school

Pascal Albright, Vanessa Ontiveros, Claude Akins, Sam Burdette, and Nicholas Trujillo
August 20, 2019
2016 graduating seniors pose with Wilbur Wildcat on a couch outside Old Main.

First day of school marks beginning of the end for seniors

Kacie Lillejord
September 2, 2017
Alissa Neal, a third year grad student in the 3D Extended Media program, shows off her tattoos outside the Art Building on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Neal hopes to express everything she's gone through and wants to go through in life in her tattoos.

Tatted up teachers: Freedom of expression or unprofessional?

Sarah Briggs
October 1, 2016
Column: The importance of arts in education

Column: The importance of arts in education

Julian Cardenas
September 16, 2016
Column: A big fish in a huge pond

Column: A big fish in a huge pond

Andrew Alamban
September 6, 2016
Visitors gaze at frescos inside the Duomo di Orvieto in Orvieto, Italy on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The church draws visitors from across the globe. (Photograph by Alex McIntyre)

Study a-broaden your horizons

Maryam Sobhani
September 3, 2016
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