Campus groups ask University of Arizona to limit ICE
A coalition of University of Arizona groups in Tucson is calling for a sanctuary campus and wants administrators to respond by Oct. 23.
Tucson Spotlight turns 2 with 70-plus journalists trained
Tucson Spotlight marks two years of bilingual local news and journalism training with a month of events and a fundraising drive.
Ex-UA professor alleges retaliatory welfare checks
A former UA professor says the university requested two involuntary mental health evaluations after removing him from his tenured position.
Spotlight's third hub links Tucsonans to civic power
Tucson Spotlight's Civic Participation Resource Hub connects residents with trusted local organizations and government offices.
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Tucson burlesque show raises $500 for Amphi mutual aid
A burlesque benefit at Crooked Tooth Brewing Co. raised about $500 for Amphi Liberation Mutual Aid, a Tucson group that serves around 100 people a week.
Tohono O’odham Nation braces for border wall saguaro removal
Border wall contractors are set to start removing saguaros on the Tohono O’odham Nation on Indigenous Peoples’ Day as the tribe waits on an appeals court.
UA violó la ley de registros públicos, según tribunal de Arizona
La Corte Suprema de Arizona determinó que la Universidad de Arizona destruyó indebidamente una grabación solicitada por el profesor Matthew Abraham y ordenó una nueva revisión de los registros retenidos.
Tucson Spotlight election coverage and updates
Tucson Spotlight is covering the 2026 elections from the ground up: candidates, ballot measures, and what's at stake for Southern Arizona. Find all of our election coverage here.
Santa Rita Park reopens in Tucson after $8M renovation
Tucson’s Santa Rita Park reopened after an $8 million renovation that added a splash pad, trees, a walking path and public art honoring its softball history.
Arizona Wildcats fans gather in Tucson for Family Weekend
Alumni, families and Wildcat fans gathered at Casino Del Sol Stadium in Tucson for UA Family Weekend, sharing why the tradition means as much to them as the Wildcats’ 34-7 win over Cincinnati.
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