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University of Arizona researchers played crucial role in developing Vera C. Rubin Observatory

The observatory took over two decades to build and get up and running, and made international news as it recently released its first images.

Arizona extends baseball coach Chip Hale's contract 4 years through 2030

Hale has led Arizona to the NCAA Tournament four straight times since returning to Tucson to coach his alma mater in 2021.

U of A Launches Arizona’s First Three-Year MD Program to Combat Doctor Shortage

Accelerated degree aims to boost the state’s primary care workforce and bring physicians to underserved communities faster.

A report that ICE impersonated utility workers, and how divided are we, really?

Advocates providing information and support outside immigration court, a report that ICE impersonated Tucson Electric Power workers, and how divided are we, really?

University of Arizona study looks at workplace reaction to artificial intelligence

Researchers found that being honest about using AI at work makes people trust you less.

Quantum mysteries and a profound new theory of consciousness

We visit a UA lab where the world’s fastest electron microscope is capable of viewing subatomic particles in motion, and we meet with anesthesiologist Stuart Hameroff to discuss his profound theory of quantum consciousness.

First debate by Democratic CD7 candidates including newcomer Deja Foxx, and the Tucson mayor's controversial Qatar trip

Plus, the University of Arizona responds to Trump executive orders by consolidating cultural centers, and the Supreme Court declines to hear Oak Flat tribal religious rights case, making way for copper mining.

Ex-fraternity alumni president sentenced

He was found guilty of stealing money from the organization.

Firefighters have increased levels of PFAS UA researchers find

Frontline workers also have elevated levels of certain PFAS.

Arizona and UCLA to play at Intuit Dome in game honoring late Hall of Famer Bill Walton

His son Luke played for the Wildcats and the elder Walton broadcast games involving both schools.

University of Arizona unveils preliminary “balanced” budget amid ongoing recovery from $140M deficit

University of Arizona announces draft balanced budget with limited raises, 7.5% admin cuts, and cautious optimism following $140M financial shortfall.

Juan Ciscomani warns he won't support Medicaid cuts, Oak Flat land swap controversy

Plus, UA faculty vote to push back against the Trump admin, Gov. Hobbs signs bill banning encampments on university campuses, and a new member joins the Tucson City Council.

University of Arizona announces leadership shifts for colleges of health sciences

All colleges will now report to the Office of the Provost after the elimination of a Senior Vice President role.

Student filmmakers confess "I Dream in Widescreen."

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Film essayist Chris Dashiell; remembering James Mercer, a Pima County Ranger killed in action in 1914; and "Stories That Soar!" celebrates the sun.

Panthers select Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan with No. 8 pick in NFL draft

He is the first Arizona receiver to be selected in the first round of the draft.

Quantum Consciousness and the Origin of Life

Did consciousness come before life? Researchers search for answers in NASA asteroid samples.

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