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This UA program treats anxiety with art and theater
The University of Arizona wrapped up its first year of Arizona Arts Rx, a program that connects students experiencing anxiety, depression and loneliness to arts and culture activities across Tucson as a complement to traditional mental health care.
Volunteers keep desert water stations alive for migrants
As migrant crossings hit historic lows, Humane Borders volunteers continue maintaining water stations in the Sonoran Desert south of Tucson, where more than 100 people still died in 2025 alone.
FiscalÃa de Arizona: acusaciones de perjurio contra Nanos
La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Pima votó 4 a 0 a favor de remitir a la Oficina del Fiscal General de Arizona las acusaciones de perjurio contra el sheriff Chris Nanos, sin llegar a destituirlo de su cargo.
South Tucson community garden reopens with free plots for all
La Capilla community garden in South Tucson is open again, offering free garden plots, public art and green space to residents through the Primavera Foundation.
Perez's deleted posts threaten LD20 primary bid
Aggressive 2020 social media posts by Arizona Senate candidate Rocque Perez have resurfaced ahead of the July 21 Democratic primary in Legislative District 20, drawing responses from both Perez and his opponent, state Rep. Alma Hernandez.
UA's $70M endowment move draws scrutiny
The University of Arizona says a $70 million endowment transfer will improve efficiency. The foundation's own donor letter and faculty senate chair Leila Hudson say it's about cash.
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