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Student poets Samantha Neville (left) and Ochana Otto compete in poetry recitation.

Students Shine Out Loud

Jan 26, 2011 Tucson high schoolers compete in Poetry Outloud, a national poetry recitation event
Luis Carrión visits Tucson Tamale Company to learn about tamales and how they are a tradition in Tucson.

Got Tamales?

Dec 23, 2010 Culinary tradition in high demand during holidays

Many Mexicos: Vistas de la Frontera

Dec 22, 2010 New exhibit at Arizona State Museum explores Mexico's diverse cultural heritage

Where Art, Archaeology and Geology Meet

Dec 16, 2010 Authors celebrate the pottery of Mata Ortiz
The *Journey of Lewis and Clark* is currently on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

The Journey of Lewis and Clark

Dec 8, 2010 Paintings based on writings cast epic journey in new light

Web Feature: To Walk in Two Worlds

Dec 7, 2010 A Navajo herbalist packs traditional healing into travel-sized tins
Associate Professor and Director of the UA School Counseling Program Sheri Bauman Ph.D. and University of Arizona student Alexandra Robie discuss the scope of cyber-bullying.

Cyberbullying on the Rise

Nov 18, 2010 UA researcher works to develop preventive measures
Marina Gennadievna Verenikina has written songs since early childhood.

Singer/Songwriter Melds Cultural Traditions

Nov 17, 2010 A Russian-born musician rises in pop music circles

The Return of All Souls

Nov 8, 2010 The 21st Annual All Souls Procession: Click to see the sights and sounds.
Colorful neon signs once played a major role in Tucson's urban landscape. Now several groups have come together in hopes of preserving these historic pieces of neon art.

Tucson Neon Signs Historic Preservation Dilemma

Oct 19, 2010 Citizens work to keep the city's iconic signs shining

New Book Details Role of Coerced Confessions in '91 Buddhist Temple Massacre

Oct 15, 2010 Author Discusses Latest Developments in Arizona's Largest Mass Murder.
Tucson real estate agent Rah Kohli has proposed a fountain for downtown Tucson area based off of the Bellagio in Las Vegas. Kohli believes the proposed fountain could lead to hotels, restaurants, and other attractions.

Bellagio-style Fountains for Downtown Tucson?

Oct 6, 2010 Local real estate agent is inspired by Las Vegas attraction and hopes for similar project in Tucson.

Activists Opposed to Bodies Exhibit Mark Departure

Oct 1, 2010 21 Week Run Conclusion Celebrated With Solemn Ceremony

A Decade of Young Corridistas

Sep 29, 2010 UA Poetry Center Celebrates Ten Years of Poetry, Music, and Youth With Anthology
The four candidates for Arizona Senate District 28, Paula Aboud, Greg Krino, Ted Downing and Dave Ewoldt.

4-Way Battle For Senate In District 28

Sep 21, 2010 Four candidates vie for the Senate seat in Arizona Legislative District 28: Democratic Sen. Paul Aboud, Republican Greg Krino and Independents Ted Downing and Dave Ewoldt.
Mary Sojourner discusses gambling addiction and her new book She Bets Her Life.

She Bets Her Life!

Sep 16, 2010 Mary Sojourner, an NPR commentator, talks about her new book titled "She Bets Her Life, a True Story of Gambling Addiction."

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