TUSD approves $2.7M in cuts amid $33M deficit
The Tucson Unified School District governing board approved $2.7 million in budget cuts at its Feb. 24 meeting, eliminating positions and offices as it works to avoid a projected $33 million deficit.
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Arizona Ice Cats head to nationals with something to prove
The University of Arizona Ice Cats enter the 2026 ACHA Division One National Championships as the 15th seed, looking to go further than last year's early exit.
Tucson seniors navigate politics in college essays
Tucson high school seniors grapple with how much of their activism, immigration stories and cultural identity to share in college essays amid a shifting political climate.
University of Arizona hosts ‘Navajo Boy’ screening
The University of Arizona hosted a 25th anniversary screening of “The Return of Navajo Boy,” highlighting Diné family history and the lasting impact of uranium mining in Monument Valley.
SARSEF’s 71st science fair kicks off in Tucson
SARSEF’s 71st annual science fair brings Southern Arizona students together to showcase research, build STEM skills and connect with judges and mentors.
UA students get behind scenes at NY Fashion Week
Three University of Arizona students attended New York Fashion Week through a competitive UofCLC and IMG program, gaining behind-the-scenes access to runway shows, industry panels and networking events.
UA Innovation Expo showcases student startups
The University of Arizona’s McGuire Center Innovation Expo showcased student startups ranging from eco-friendly products to safety technology, marking the program’s 10th anniversary.
UA panel honors activist Lorraine Lee’s legacy
A University of Arizona panel honors Lorraine Lee’s legacy of environmental justice, education advocacy and Latino community empowerment in Tucson.
Pima Aztecs stay undefeated at 29-0 in NJCAA
Pima Community College men’s basketball improves to 29-0, holding the No. 4 ranking in NJCAA Division II as the Aztecs push toward a potential undefeated season and national championship run.