Pima County Teen Court marks 30 years of youth justice reform
Pima County Teen Court is celebrating 30 years of providing an alternative justice program that helps teens take accountability and avoid formal charges.
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UA’s One Health initiative faces uncertainty amid federal funding cuts
The University of Arizona’s One Health Initiative, which studies the connections between human, animal, and environmental health, faces uncertainty due to federal funding cuts.
Southern Arizona's annual science fair highlights student innovation
The Southern Arizona Science and Engineering Fair showcased student innovation, highlighting groundbreaking STEM projects and fostering future scientists and engineers.
Tucson Thrives helps students navigate middle school with creativity and support
Tucson Thrives has shifted its focus to help middle school students overcome barriers and thrive, partnering with local organizations to provide resources and support.
Tucson Festival of Books champions literary freedom amid rising bans
💡We're counting down the days leading up to the Tucson Festival of Books, which is happening March 15 and 16 on the University of Arizona mall. The festival is one of the events that makes our community so special and we're all about celebrating that. A
UA PhD students in limbo as $40M in research funds at risk
Ph.D. students at the University of Arizona face uncertainty after a Trump administration executive order threatens $40 million in annual NIH research funding and caps indirect costs.
Several Sunnyside buildings facing major roof repairs
A recent assessment found that five Sunnyside school buildings will require significant roof repairs or replacements within the next five years, prompting district officials to explore costs and potential funding options.
Girl Power event inspires middle schoolers to pursue STEM careers
The Girl Power event in Pima County introduced over 150 middle school girls to STEM careers through hands-on activities, mentorship, and real-world insights.
Arizona activists sound alarm as Trump dismantles environmental protections
Local environmental activists are mobilizing against President Trump’s executive orders rolling back climate policies, fearing lost funding and setbacks for community sustainability efforts.
