EDITORIAL: The DW is in full allyship of the LGBTQ+ community
By The Daily Wildcat Editorial StaffThe Daily Wildcat Opinions Board pledges full support of the Daily Wildcat to the LGBTQ+ community. Read more
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UA COVID-19 Test Tracker
| Daily (10/16) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 676 | 2 | 0.3% |
| Total (8/2) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 39,754 | 601 | 1.5% |
Data from https://covid19.arizona.edu/updates
Updated October 16, 2021
EDITORIAL: Cancelling Spring Break was not the right move
On Oct. 14, Provost Liesl Folks sent an email officially cancelling Spring Break for the 2021 spring semester. Citing efforts to “limit the spread of COVID-19,” the university replaced the week-long break with a series of five reading days spread out throughout the semester, with one in February, two in March and two in April, with only March 9 and 10 being on consecutive days. This development has sparked the Opinions Board at the Daily Wildcat to put together a statement on not only the Spring Break decision, but also health in the time of online school in general. Read more
EDITORIAL: UA administration must stop blaming students for COVID-19 outbreaks on campus
Here at the Daily Wildcat, we are concerned for every student’s health and safety on campus. We have taken issue with some of the University of Arizona administration’s actions — or rather, lack thereof— in operating during a pandemic. Read more
EDITORIAL: The DW is in full allyship of the LGBTQ+ community
The Daily Wildcat Opinions Board pledges full support of the Daily Wildcat to the LGBTQ+ community. Read more
Editor-in-chief welcomes spring semester
Hello readers, my name is Eric Wise, and I'm excited to serve as the editor-in-chief for this spring semester. Read more
EDITORIAL: It's on everyone to create a hate-free campus
It is the fourth week of school and two protests have already broken out on campus. As the campus newspaper, we are a united force that does not tolerate or stand for those who cannot respect people based on their preconceived thoughts and opinions regarding their color, sexuality and/or religion. Read more
EDITORIAL: Visibility for women in STEM is vital
This year, the University of Arizona College of Science’s annual lecture series boasts a lineup of all-female scientists. This is a positive sign of the times that we at the Daily Wildcat are encouraged to see. Read more
EDITORIAL: Wildcat Winners: Who's got the best everything around UA?
This semester, the Daily Wildcat will be doing something different. Similar to other, larger and less fun publications in town, we’ll be publishing a special issue celebrating the academics, food and culture that makes the University of Arizona (and its surrounding areas) special. Read more
EDITORIAL: Our national parks need help, and it's up to all of us
The U.S. government has been shut down for over three weeks now. There have been plenty of stories written about how this is affecting workers and services, but the Daily Wildcat wants to draw your attention to a specific type of “service” – our National Park System. Read more
Revoking a reporter's White House credential is just the first domino
When you think of the word “reporter,” what image comes to mind? Is it an old-school movie, where a male reporter goes out, asks sources some hard questions then comes back to his desk to smoke a cigar and write out the story on a typewriter for the next day’s paper? Read more
Grow, but remember your roots
For University of Arizona alumni, whether they graduated last year or 50 years ago, this week is a chance to come home to the campus that helped shaped them into who they are today. Read more
EDITORIAL: Voting is about you
Here in America, we love to vote. On reality singing/dancing competitions and Family Feud, especially. But what if I told you that there was something you could vote on that — are you sitting down — actually matters? Read more
