Around a thousand people gathered outside Tucson's courthouse Friday night, devastated and fed up, to protest the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Read more
The University of Arizona’s virtual status update team met on Monday, Jan. 24, to discuss the COVID-19 public health situation on campus. Read more
With the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant and a spike in the number of cases on campus, University of Arizona faculty and members of the United Campus Workers of Arizona have written a series of letters to UA leadership addressing their concerns about the handling of the current public health situation at the UA. Read more
The University of Arizona’s virtual status update team met on Monday, Jan. 10, to discuss the COVID-19 campus reentry plan for the spring 2022 semester, the public health situation in Pima County and address concerns regarding the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Read more
The first cases of the Omicron variant at the University of Arizona were detected by researchers on Dec. 21. Read more
A record 5,400 international students are enrolled in degree-seeking programs on the University of Arizona main campus and around the globe. This record was achieved despite a 15% decline in international student enrollment nationally. Read more
Survivor Shield is an emerging local nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness about and taking action against sexual violence, as well as supporting survivors. Read more
This series, "Faith & Philanthropy," was produced as part of the "Confronting Scarcity Project" – a collection of reporting, commentary, maps, audio and more aimed at destigmatizing and amplifying the conversation around food and basic needs insecurity. Read more
The Associated Students of the University of Arizona, the university’s undergraduate student governing body, met on Wednesday, Dec. 1 to discuss the library providing free snacks during finals week. Read more
Since the beginning of the 2021-22 school year, almost every open eatery on campus has had some form of a “we’re hiring” flyer by their registers. Between long lines and even longer wait times, there’s clearly something up. Read more
The University of Arizona’s virtual status update team met on Monday, Nov. 29, to discuss the COVID-19 health situation at the University of Arizona and in Pima County, as well as to address concerns regarding vaccination and the new Omicron variant of COVID-19. Read more
Over 42,000 disposable masks have been handed out since the University of Arizona rec center’s mask mandate on Sept. 6, according to Troy Vaughn, the director of Campus Recreation. This total is shared between both the north and south rec centers and averages out at about 900 disposable masks per day. Read more
This week on the Daily Wildcat PoBeat, reporter Annabel Lecky describes a special delivery gone wrong, Vic Verbalaitis details a creepy encounter and Kate Ewing recaps an attempted bicycle theft that turned into a drug possession arrest. Read more
