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Denise TrimbleSmith (left) talks with Ilyasah Shabazz (middle) and Bernice King (right) about the meaning of Juneteenth and legacy at Centennial Hall at the University of Arizona, Monday, June 19.

Beyond legacy: A Juneteenth celebration brings Bernice King and prof. Ilyasah Shabazz to the University of Arizona

Samuel Ellis
June 20, 2023
Photo of old main taken by Olivia Malone.

OPINION: My freshman year at the University of Arizona felt like I was in a vivarium

Olivia Malone
April 23, 2023
Crowds gathered in Downtown Tucson on International Transgender Day of Visibility to demand action be taken by Arizona legislators to protect trans people. This protest comes at a time in which many states, including Arizona, are promoting anti-trans legislation.

Trans Day of Visibility rally draws in hundreds of Tucsonans to support cause and demand action

Bailey Ekstrom
April 2, 2023
An image of an out-of-state voter using the absentee ballot system. 

OPINION: Out-of-state students should vote in their home state

Luke Lawson
September 22, 2022
Sky Islands (Whale Mural) by Joe Pagac 2019 sponsored by Banner Health. 1930 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ. (Photograph by Lizette Arias)

Muralist hopes to bring art to University of Arizona community

Lizette Arias from El Inde Arizona
May 21, 2022
Our columnist Selena Kuikahi talked with local artists Robbie Lee Harris about their activist art across Tucson.  Tucson, Ariz. — Photo of Robbie Lee Harris’s mural located at 318 E Congress St. 

ART IS ACTIVISM: Documenting history with local artist Robbie Lee Harris

Selena Kuikahi
February 7, 2021
Environmentalist's gather to protest climate change in El Presidio Park in downtown Tucson, Az on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.

Tucson declared a climate emergency: What happens next?

Quinn McVeigh
January 9, 2021
Lydia Kennedy, Senior Director from Office of Diversity and Inclusion hands out a raffle prize at the second annual UAHS LGBTQ and National Symposium Community Health Fair in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. 

An update on Diversity & Inclusion at the UA

Capri Fain
December 15, 2020
Album cover for “4 Walls” EP by Etyana Leigh

ART IS ACTIVISM: Student-artist on online perception, authenticity and healing

Selena Kuikahi
October 4, 2020
A UA student studies for a final on Dec. 3, 2016. Students continue to struggle not only with school work amidst a pandemic, but also continuously rising tuition rates at universities.

What experts say about mental health during times of social and political tension

Quinn McVeigh
September 1, 2020
March 4 Justice Tucson founders digitized from left to right: Jovanna Conde, Jasmine Drummer, Tiana McDaniel and Mariah Barnett. Graphic courtesy of artist Des Grayson (IG @misteryucky).

ART IS ACTIVISM: March 4 Justice Tucson and celebrating Black artists

Selena Kuikahi
July 15, 2020
The Z Mansion is well-known for hosting weddings, in addition for feeding the homeless.The Z Mansion is located on 288 N Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701.

Public and nonprofit entities respond to pandemic struggles among homeless

Quinn McVeigh
July 4, 2020
Tucson City Council members listen to residents budget requests

Tucson residents ask City Council to defund TPD and jail board

Priya Jandu
June 10, 2020
A group of protesters gather on the south side of Old Main on May 30. Those gathered protested the police killing of George Floyd, a black man, in Minneapolis.

Fate of future George Floyd protests uncertain after Gov. Ducey announces state of emergency

Sam Burdette and Ella McCarville
May 31, 2020
An overdose prevention training, organized by public health senior Zeanna Hawk, gave students and community members tools needed to engage in preventive health methods on Wednesday Jan. 30 in the Tubac Room of the Student Union Memorial Center.

Syringe access programs still not fully legal in AZ

Rosa Garcia
April 13, 2020
 Dozens of students and staff gathered along with President Dr. Robert C. Robbins in the Nugent Building on Nov. 5. Robbins apologized fr his insensitive comments about Native American ancestry and students spoke about how the incident affected them.  

Native SOAR looking toward future after incident with President Robbins

Vanessa Ontiveros
November 11, 2019
Elaine Romero, award-winning playwright and assistant professor at the School of Theatre, Film and Television. The latest installment in her trilogy of plays about the border and social justice comes to the UA April 20.

‘Mother of Exiles’ explores gun violence and fear

Melissa Vasquez
April 18, 2017
Showing Up for Racial Justice national day of action rally advocates for Black Lives Matter movement

Showing Up for Racial Justice national day of action rally advocates for Black Lives Matter movement

Darien Bakas
July 22, 2016
Ely Miller a Gender and Women’s Studies senior works on a project on Wednesday, Jan.27 for a new assault prevention class. The class is set to take place next semester and will be guided by peer educators.

The WRC aims to change the campus culture on sexual assault and relationship violence with new workshop

Gabriella Vukelic
January 28, 2016
The Daily Wildcat picks: The VMAs

The Daily Wildcat picks: The VMAs

Brenna Bailey
August 29, 2015
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