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We spoke with representatives from the Arizona State Museum to discuss and view some of the quilts made by artists of the Hopi Nation.

Hopi Heritage in Tucson

Sep 17, 2012 Colorful quilts part of history, culture
Flags at the University of Arizona marking the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Tucsonans Remember 9/11

Sep 11, 2012 Events mark 11th anniversary of terrorist attacks

AZ Week: State Help Urged for College Students

Aug 10, 2012 Arizona's level of financial aid for university students worst in U.S.

AZ Week: Solar Soars in the Desert

Jul 27, 2012 State's biggest utilities are on board, soon serving 100,000 customers
NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover.

Minding Mars from Tucson

Jul 25, 2012 Scientists around world pay close attention to NASA mission
Dr. Roger Angel, Director of the UA Steward Observatory Mirror Lab, discusses using the Labs highly concentrating solar mirrors to bring down the cost of generating solar electricity.

Energetic Focus on the Sun

Jul 16, 2012 Mirror technology could be a big boon to solar energy in AZ
University of Arizona President Ann Weaver Hart.

AZ Week: Conversation with UA's New President

Jul 13, 2012 Ann Weaver Hart on grad rates, finance, community ties

Should We Call It Downtownology?

Jul 5, 2012 Science may help fuel redevelopment of Tucson's core

AZ Week: Health Care Happiness or Horror?

Jun 29, 2012 Across the spectrum, court-backed Affordable Care Act lauded, lambasted
UA President Eugene Sander discusses the year he held the president position at the University of Arizona and tells what the new president will be looking forward to.

Sander Reflects on Academic Career, Unexpected Presidency

Jun 27, 2012 He departs UA at end of month, after spending 24 years, including final in top spot
Former citizen of Greece and UA Doctoral Student George Papadimitrou talks about the most recent political and financial turmoil in Greece that is part of the larger bailout dilema in Europe.

Greece: Hoping for Better Days

Jun 27, 2012 Tucsonan laments his homeland's turmoil, lauds its opportunities

Principals Rate UA Teaching Grads High

Jun 1, 2012 State survey shows first-year educators scoring higher than average

Tucson Retains 'Gold' Status in Bicycling

May 25, 2012 Advocacy group finds Old Pueblo's 600 miles of bike lanes make it friendly
Mary Wach, a student at the UA College of Nursing is entering a field where there is a definite shortage.

As Demand Rises, UA Offers Speedy Nurse Schooling

May 22, 2012 Field expected to grow 26% in 8 years; some opt for career change
Libyan women played important roles in the rise against Gadhafi's regime.

New Egyptian Media Landscape Takes Shape

May 21, 2012 Press in Egypt gaining freedoms, adapting amid creation of new government
Jesse Gutierrez of the Tucson Department of Transportation updates us on the construction dates and expectations of the Modern Streetcar project.

Streetcar Project On Time, On Budget So Far

May 13, 2012 First 5 weeks of 68-week project to lay rails downtown, near UA

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