UA has four winners in this years' Triple Crown

By Eddie Celaya

On Saturday afternoon at Belmont Racetrack outside New York City, University of Arizona graduate Bob Baffert’s horse, Justify, took home the most prestigious championship in horse racing: The Triple Crown. A three-year-old colt, Justify is Baffert’s second horse in four years to earn the Crown, but he wasn’t the only horse competing Saturday with a UA connection. Here are the four big UA winners from this Triple Crown season. Read more

UA Research travels to Capitol Hill

Lindsey Chew, a University of Arizona neuroscience and cognitive science senior, will represent the state of Arizona at the 22nd annual Posters on the Hill in Washington DC. The event, hosted by the Council on Undergraduate Research, aims to connect politicians with undergraduate scientific researchers and their work. Read more

Work is a battlefield: new study reveals high rates of female-on-female workplace incivility

With the national spotlight firmly pointed on the harassment female employees endure in the workplace, a new study reveals that women report a higher level of workplace incivility from other woman than from men. Read more

Q&A with Paloma Beamer: President ofInternational Society of Exposure Science

Paloma Beamer is an associate professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Arizona and was recently named president-elect of the International Society of Exposure Science. Read more

Ambassadors add spanish language tours of UA campus

University of Arizona sophomore and student ambassador Jorge Mata Ochoa gives campus tours to prospective students and their families who are interested in learning about UA — though he didn’t have the chance to take the tour himself when he entered the school, as his Sonoran parents cannot speak English well. Read more

POLICE BEAT 03/14/18: The Tale of the Piñata Thief

An Apache-Santa Cruz resident met with UAPD officers again on March 1 after an investigation into a previous incident led to the discovery of further scandals, including a stolen piñata. Read more

Luis Urrea: The nicknamed "Literary Badass" with a rock n’ roll heart

The award-winning author of novels like "Devil's Highway" and "Hummingbird's Daughter" was born to a Mexican father and American mother in Tijuana, Mexico. He then moved to California with his family when he was 4 years old. Read more

Tucson Festival of Books celebrates 10-year anniversary

Brenda and Bill Viner, the founders of the festival, were inspired by the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books and wanted to create a large event for the Tucson community. In 2008, they turned this inspiration into a reality. Read more

Indie author Christopher Patterson talks fighting 'nerdy' stereotypes

In each adventure story Christopher Patterson wrote as a kid on his grandmother's typewriter, she would insist on titling it "The Next Great American Novel." Read more

R.L. Stine coming to Tucson Festival of Books to talk 'Goosebumps,' latest series

Prolific children’s author R.L. Stine will be at the Tucson Festival of Books to talk about the newest series in his long-running Goosebumps franchise, SlappyWorld. Read more

UA authors Sanchez, Devlin featured at the Tucson Festival of Books

Tani D. Sanchez, associate professor of Africana Studies at the University of Arizona, will be a featured author at this year’s Tucson Festival of Books and will present on her historical biography “Didn’t Come From Nothing: An African-American Story of Life.” Read more

Katy Tur and the 'Unbelievable' year of Trump

Katy Tur is an NBC correspondent that covered President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and was even singled out by Trump at his campaign rallies. Read more

POLICE BEAT: SPRING BREAK EDITION: Tool cool for school

A series of missing tools from the University of Arizona Art Building caused a studio technician to contact UAPD on Feb. 13. Read more

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