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From date palms to alfalfa: How Arizona became fertile ground for Saudi farms

What started with a camel handler would grow into a lucrative trade, but eventually ended in exploitation of lax water laws.

UofA to launch first Physical Therapy program in 2025

The program is hoping to help fill a physical therapist shortage in the state.

UA welcomes its largest, most diverse class

First year students also set the record for most in-state students in university history.

UA move-in week expected to boost Tucson economy by nearly $10 million

This year all dorms are at capacity as more than 7,500 students move in.

Marx reappointed as Interim Provost, further UofA leadership changes

There are now three cabinet positions for president-designate Garimella to fill.

University of Arizona Provost resigns after 1 month

Joe Glover announced his quick departure in a campus-wide email Tuesday night

Arizona, UCLA agree to continue basketball rivalry with 3 games over next 4 years

Arizona and UCLA were conference rivals for years in the Pac-12, but the recent exodus from the conference has split them apart.

Board of Regents confirms new UA President Suresh Garimella

The board voted unanimously at an early Friday meeting.

UA faculty “hopeful” to have new president before the start of the school year

The Arizona Board of Regents announced their one and only candidate will interview for the position on Friday.

A tale of true love that began in Tucson in 1943 continues today...

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Chase Budinger makes history on the Olympic beach volleyball court

The former Arizona Wildcat who spent seven seasons in the NBA, made his Olympic debut on Monday. But it wasn't on the basketball court — it was on the beach.

Historic homes near University of Arizona relocating

Developer Capstone Communities gave Joel Ireland, a resident of the West University neighborhood, the historic homes to be placed on a plot of land he owns.

Sky School

The University of Arizona Sky School is an innovative educational program that takes students of all ages to the summit of Mt. Lemmon for a retreat to learn about the ecosystems atop Arizona’s sky islands.

The Enduring Legacy of Chicano Photographer Louis Carlos Bernal

Tucson Chicano Photographer Louis Carlos Bernal’s Photography Intimately Captured the Lives of the LatinX American Culture.

Law enforcement partnerships and community help lead to convictions following threats

Federal and local law enforcement partnerships as well as community tips have helped against threats to the University of Arizona community and gender-based violence.

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