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Researchers describe increased screen time as one of the top family concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Marketing to kids a big concern during pandemic

Apr 13, 2021 Research shows parents are becoming more worried about the impact of on-screen advertising.
A COVID-19 vaccination site set up on the University of Arizona Mall. January 2021.

UA wants students vaccinated right away

Apr 12, 2021 Vaccines are not required but heavily encouraged for UA students.
UA basketball coach Sean Miller speaks at a press conference, Thursday, March 1, 2018.

UA parts ways with men's basketball coach Sean Miller

Apr 7, 2021 The coach ends a 12-year tenure as the head of the men’s basketball program.

Guests allowed at UA graduation

Apr 6, 2021 Graduates can have four family members at ceremonies.
A COVID-19 vaccination site set up on the University of Arizona Mall. January 2021.

UA opening COVID-19 vaccines daily

Apr 6, 2021 Available vaccine slots will be announced daily.
Stanford Cardinals hold off Arizona Wildcats to win 2021 NCAA Women's basketball championship

Stanford holds off Arizona 54-53 to win women's NCAA title

Apr 4, 2021 Overlooked Arizona refused to be counted out until last shot

Arizona reaches NCAA title game with 69-59 win over UConn

Apr 2, 2021 Wildcats will face Stanford in Sunday's championship game
UA Cancer Center oncology nurse Iris Delfakis receives the first shot of COVID-19 vaccine administered at Banner-UMC on Dec. 17, 2020.

HEROES study: COVID vaccines 90% effective

Mar 31, 2021 First responders rank among workers with the highest risk
Signage inside a building at the University of Arizona promotes mask wearing on campus, July 2020.

UA not lifting mask requirements

Mar 30, 2021 The decision is despite Governor Ducey’s order allowing the end of mask mandates.
"Strength Together" by Sam (detail), part of "Mapping Q" presented by the University of Arizona Museum of Art.

"Mapping Q" and the art of identity.

Mar 27, 2021 Also on Arizona Spotlight: The Asian community in Southern Arizona stands together; and parents of color discuss the need to prepare their kids for something that could mean the difference between life and death.
Scientists say sensor testing for COVID-19 can be an improvement over tests performed with nasal swabs or saliva.

Researchers developing sensor testing for COVID-19

Mar 22, 2021 New method could detect PCR test-evading COVID variants.
One of the UA-produced mirrors that will make up the Giant Magellan Telescope array.

Newest UA telescope mirror in cool down phase

Mar 16, 2021 Technicians are preparing to polish it for use in a mountaintop observatory
UA wildcat sculpture sports a mask, July 2020

UA expanding in-person classes

Mar 15, 2021 The week of March 29 will see more students in classrooms.
Students celebrate their achievements at a University of Arizona graduation ceremony.

UA readying for in-person graduation

Mar 8, 2021 Last years, graduation was put on hold due to COVID-19.
UA basketball coach Sean Miller speaks at a press conference, Thursday, March 1, 2018.

UA president supports basketball coach Sean Miller

Mar 8, 2021 President Robbins is backing Miller as NCAA allegations become public.
UA basketball coach Sean Miller speaks at a press conference, Thursday, March 1, 2018.

UA releases NCAA's Notice of Allegations

Mar 6, 2021 The violations include a lack of institutional control by the men’s basketball and swimming programs, including men's basketball coach Sean Miller

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