Black Lives Matter event draws thousands to UA; group says police presence broke agreement
Jun 8, 2020 The organization says it will no longer host events in collaboration with the university.
Students lead demonstration on UA campus against police brutality
Jun 4, 2020 Black community members spoke about experiencing racism and the need to enact long-term change .
UA hurricane forecasters map summer season
May 28, 2020 The team has predicted 10 hurricanes for the North Atlantic, and drier summer for Southern Arizona.
"At the Center of All Beauty": Author Fenton Johnson on the connection between solitude and creativity
May 27, 2020 Also on Arizona Spotlight: How a DNA test revealed a sensitive family secret; and essays from two young women about the changes the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to their lives.
UA continues preparations to bring students back
May 27, 2020 Officials have about two months to decide whether or not the university will hold in-person classes.
Professor, former surgeon general to run incident command center for UA return
May 20, 2020 UA President Robert Robbins and Dr. Richard Carmona discuss the plan for the return to campus.
New college grads face uncertain job market
May 20, 2020 A UA official advises flexibility for new degree holders navigating a job market disrupted by COVID-19.
UA president discusses plan to return to classrooms in the fall
May 14, 2020 President Robert Robbins said the plan to reopen amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is not final.
Worry, caution likely to linger for many shoppers despite reopening, professor says
May 11, 2020 A UA consumer sciences professor expects consumers will need to see certain precautions from retailers before feeling safe.
UA expanding Global Campus program amid expected loss of international enrollment
May 11, 2020 The program has been adding partners since March, when the pandemic put a question mark on returning students.
UA releases revised furlough, pay cut plan
May 1, 2020 On Friday, President Robbins announced modifications to the ranges of salaries and respective cuts, while canceling furloughs for the lowest earners.
UA announces plans to hold in-person classes in the fall
Apr 30, 2020 President Robert Robbins says the transition "won't be easy."
Hubble space telescope marks 30 years of exploration
Apr 24, 2020 The space science landmark received help from the University of Arizona.
Spotting the difference between Southern Arizona allergies and coronavirus
Apr 23, 2020 Experts say symptoms are similar but cite significant differences.
“'Rona needs to stay away!”: How a single mother stays resilient.
Apr 22, 2020 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Free meals for our community; and an interview with César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, author of "Migrating to Prison: America's Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants".
UA launches text survey to fill critical COVID-19 data gaps amid insufficient testing
Apr 21, 2020 Researchers are looking to enroll as many people as possible in the system, which will also provide information to participants.Selected Archive Filters
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