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Hot gas swirls and outlines the black hole at the center of galaxy M87 under influence of gravity near its event horizon.

UA Astronomers Contribute to Historic Image of Black Hole

Apr 17, 2019 Faculty and student researchers worked on the method used to generate the groundbreaking picture.
The Modern Languages building on the University of Arizona campus.

UA Police Report Details Border Patrol Protest

Apr 16, 2019 Three people "shouted obscenities" at Border Patrol agents for 40 minutes, report says.
An aerial view of the University of Arizona campus.

New Tuition, Fees at Arizona's Public Universities

Apr 15, 2019 The Board of Regents has approved a 1.8 percent increase for new undergrads at the University of Arizona.
Courtesy image adapted from part of an award-winning CAPLA project by UA graduate Kate Stuteville modeling sea-level rise.

UA Architecture Grads Forecast Future Effects of Climate Change

Apr 12, 2019 The projects were honored for designing innovative solutions for San Francisco Bay area.
Silent protest by University of Arizona students and supporters at an April 11, 2019 Arizona Board of Regents meeting. They want U.S. Border Patrol banned from campus following events in March that resulted in charges against student protesters.

Demonstrators Attend Meeting Over UA Handling of Border Patrol Protesters

Apr 11, 2019 The meeting marks the latest in the controversy over a March protest of Border Patrol by three students, who were issued citations by UA Police.
Hot gas swirls and outlines the black hole at the center of galaxy M87 under influence of gravity near its event horizon.

Astronomers Reveal First Image of a Black Hole

Apr 10, 2019 The picture, assembled from data gathered by eight radio telescopes around the world, shows the hot, shadowy lip of a supermassive black hole
Dr. Mae Jemison speaking at TED2016.

Former Astronaut Mae Jemison to Speak at UA Commencement

Apr 8, 2019 The space exploration trailblazer will address the class of 2019 in May.
UA Women's basketball coach Adia Barnes celebrates with her team after winning the Women's National Invitation Tournament championship at McKale Center in Tucson, April 6, 2019.

After Championship Win, UA Women's Basketball Has 'Unfinished Business'

Apr 8, 2019 Now that they've won the WNIT, the Wildcats have their eyes on next year's NCAA tournament, which coach Barnes says was the goal all along.
University of Arizona Professor Carlos Alsua with his McGuire Mexico Scholars class.

Women Entrepreneurs Present Trade Show in Nogales, Sonora

Apr 5, 2019 The program focuses on empowering women with skills to become business leaders.
The ZL medical spa has been accepting CatCash for about two years, its owner says.

With CatCash, Students Pay for Food, Laundry and Botox

Apr 4, 2019 The UA student currency is meant to offer students convenience and flexibility in paying for day-to-day needs.
The University of Arizona women's basketball team in action against TCU in the 2019 National Invitation Tournament, April 3, 2019.

UA Women's Basketball On Its Way to WNIT Championship Game

Apr 4, 2019 The Wildcats beat Texas Christian and will face Northwestern in the final.
Model of the human brain.

Scientist Tries Different Approach to Understanding Brain and Blood Flow

Apr 3, 2019 The combination of math and physiology research could help people avoid stroke.
OSIRIS-REx captured pictures of particles around Bennu earlier this year.

Space Scientists Look For Answers in OSIRIS-REx Photos

Apr 1, 2019 Particles and boulders pose new questions for planetary researchers.
View of the University of Arizona campus.

UA Gender Violence Consortium Ramping Up Services for Victims

Mar 28, 2019 The center received a major grant to answer questions about gender-based violence.
Happy kids receive cheers at the finish line of the annual autism walk, hosted by The Autism Society of Southern Arizona.

Untold Stories of Autism

Mar 27, 2019 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Adiba Nelson points out a conversation more parents should have with their kids; and Vanessa Bell Calloway brings "Letters from Zora" to The Invisible Theatre.
The SPHEREx mission will use optical and near-infrared light to survey the sky.

SPHEREx Mission Will Look at the Universe With '3-D Glasses'

Mar 21, 2019 UA astronomers are participating in the new NASA mission to study the universe.

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