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Football: Arizona 44, Oregon State 7
Arizona football dismantled the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday afternoon at Arizona Stadium by a whopping score of 44-7. Will Parks and the Wildcats showed what giving up 111 points in two games can do to you. The rushing attack was on point, combining for all five of the Wildcats' touchdowns. Orlando Bradford highlighted the running back crew with three rushing touchdowns. Quarterback Anu Solomon returned after sustaining a concussion.
Bernie Sanders in Tucson
2016 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders held a rally at the Reid Park DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center on Friday, Oct. 9. According to Michael Briggs, a Sanders campaign official, 13,000 people attended the event.
"Stand Up Against Hate" Rally
The "Stand Up Against Hate" rally, organized by Sumayyah Dawud, with the "Anti-Colonial Anarchist Bloc" acting in solidarity, was originally intended as a counter-protest to the cancelled anti-Islam "Let Freedom Ring Freedom of Speech Rally" led by Dean Remington. Despite the cancellation of the original free speech event, the two responding groups continued with a more generalized message against hate. Both groups assembled at 4 p.m. on the southwest corner of the intersection of North Euclid Avenue and East Speedway Boulevard and later marched together to the Ronstadt Transit Center in downtown Tucson after confirming no one was protesting outside the Islamic Center of Tucson.
Poetry with Eric Magrane
Poet-in-Residence at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Eric Magrane reads poetry with Miss Marple, a ringtail cat, at Antigone Books on Friday, May 1.
Arizona Education Budget Protest
Concerned Tucson community members, teachers, and parents protest against Gov. Doug Ducey's recently based budget outside of the Tucson Hispanic Chamber luncheon on Friday, May 1st outside of the Student Union Memorial Center. Gov. Ducey's new budget plan includes limited funding to K-12 schools, canceling state funding to community colleges, and cuts nearly a $100 million from public universities.
Survivors
Survivors of sexual assault reflect on the unique ways they have found to heal at the end of Sexual Assault Awareness month.
RAVE
The Residence Hall Association and The Board hosted RAVE, an alcohol-free dance party, on the UA Mall on Saturday, April 25.
Bear Down Friday: Grad Bash
Student Alumni Association hosts Grad Bash for graduating seniors at Gentle Ben’s on University Boulevard on April 24. Attendees ate and drank with friends, won prizes in a raffle, and Wilbur and Wilma stopped by.
Bear Down Friday: Grad Bash
Student Alumni Ambassadors hosts Grad Bash for graduating seniors at Gentle Ben’s on University Boulevard on April 24. Attendees ate and drank with friends, won prizes in a raffle, and Wilbur and Wilma stopped by.
Tails and Ales Benefit Dog Wash
The Tucson Roller Derby and the Humane Society of Southern Arizona host the Tails and Ales Benefit Dog Wash at the Barrio Brewing Company on Sunday, April 12. Derby girls offered dog washes for $15 to donate to the Humane Society of Southern Arizona.
Spring Fling
Associated Students of the University of Arizona host Spring Fling from April 10-12 on the UA Mall. Attractions include a variety of rides, games, food, and a performance by Smallpools.
Football: Spring Scrimmage
The Arizona football spring scrimmage takes place in Arizona Stadium on Friday, April 10.
1 Block 1 Day
The Human Project hosts a 24-hour block party "1 Block 1 Day" on Stone Avenue between Congress and Pennington streets on from 7 a.m. on Saturday, April 4 to 7 a.m. on Sunday, April 5 in downtown Tucson. The purpose of 1 Block 1 Day is to promote peace and unity, free from gender, racial, economic, or social biases for one day on one block.
Men's Basketball NCAA Elite Eight: Wisconsin 85, Arizona 78
Arizona lost 85-78 to Wisconsin in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row in the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. on March 28.