New "Spot" to open just off University Boulevard
By Eddie CelayaA new, University Boulevard-area restaurant specializing in buffalo chicken fries will hold a soft opening today in the space formerly occupied by Cup It Up. Read more
Tucson
Tucson's Cyclovia heads south for the fall
Tucson’s Living Streets Alliance organization will be hosting their second Cyclovia event of the year. The route is a little different this season, running south into the City of South Tucson. Read more
Woops! selling macaroons to fight breast cancer
Woops! has pledged to donate $1 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for each box sold throughout the weekend. This nonprofit organization is committed to the prevention and treatment of breast cancer worldwide. Read more
POLICE BEAT: Family Weekend Edition
A mother watched her daughter get hit by a car during Family Weekend last year on Oct. 14, 2016. Read more
Yoga, stress relief come to UA Community Garden
As students approach the halfway mark of the semester, the stress of balancing academics, work and a social life can become overwhelming. Read more
Women's Resource Center painting pima purple
This October, the Women’s Resource Center is supporting Paint Pima Purple, the Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse’s campaign to help end domestic violence. Read more
The official Family Weekend events calendar
This years' Family Weekend is chalk full of events for, well, the whole family! Read more
Sigma Kappa, Greek Life honor the life of Christiana Duarte
Hundreds of students gathered in remembrance of University of Arizona alumna Christiana Duarte, lighting candles and hearing close friends speak in the Greek Heritage Park on Oct. 9. Duarte was one of the 59 people killed in the Las Vegas shooting. She lived her last moments dancing and listening to her favorite country music, according to close friends. Read more
UAPD look to renew accreditation
University of Arizona Police Department will undergo the process of re-accreditation this week. A private law enforcement accreditation agency, Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., will be on campus conducting the observation. Read more
Family Weekend Festival Funded by Student Fee
With hundreds of families descending upon the University of Arizona for Family Weekend, the Family Weekend steering committee has orchestrated a careful budget-balancing act to keep its events affordable and to cover all its costs. The estimated $25,000 to put on the weekend does not come from a line item in UA’s budget but rather from the committee securing funding from a variety of sources. Read more
