UA students organize to defend Thrive, DEI Programs
University of Arizona students have formed a collective to protect the Thrive Center and its diversity programs from cuts prompted by recent federal executive orders.
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UA to host first-ever Festa Junina, celebrating Brazilian culture on campus
The University of Arizona will host its first-ever Festa Junina celebration on Friday, bringing traditional Brazilian food, music, and dance to campus in a vibrant showcase of cultural heritage.
Culture and community shine at Tucson High’s Unity Festival
Tucson High Magnet School’s Unity Festival brought students, alumni, and community members together to celebrate Chicano culture, honor activist Consuelo Aguilar’s legacy, and showcase student leadership.
Classroom to capitol: Tucson students engage in political process
Eight Tucson high school students participated in a hands-on political experience at the Arizona State Capitol, connecting classroom learning to real-world legislative processes.
Southside elementary esports team wins big with donated gear
A thriving esports program at C.E. Rose PreK-8 is helping students build confidence, teamwork and STEM skills while winning national competitions with minimal resources.
Youth lead the charge at PCC’s largest-ever Climate Community Day
Pima Community College’s Climate Community Day brought together students, educators, and local leaders to spotlight youth-driven climate action, intergenerational collaboration, and sustainable solutions for Tucson’s future.
JobPath helps Southern Arizonans build careers and break the cycle of poverty
JobPath is a Southern Arizona nonprofit that supports adult learners—many of them single parents—with career coaching, financial assistance and life resources to help them graduate, find in-demand jobs and uplift their families and communities.
‘Wildcats Roar’ event unites campus and community against sexual violence
The University of Arizona hosted its second annual Wildcats Roar Against Sexual Violence, bringing together students, survivors, and community leaders for a day of advocacy, healing, and support.
UA students, Tucson groups lead Sexual Assault Awareness Month efforts
University of Arizona students and Tucson organizations are raising awareness and providing support for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.