Regents approve $60K in bonuses for UA President Robbins
The board says Robbins earned the incentives by achieving significant goals.
Park Service: New border wall will threaten critical archaeological sites
A report by the agency details impacted sites in Arizona's Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.
Court halts timber activity in Southwest over threatened owl
A U.S. district judge said government agencies have shirked their responsibility to count the Mexican spotted owl.
Nurses strike in Tucson over staffing, quality of care
Organizers are hoping the strike leads to increased investment in registered nursing staff.
Diné College, UA to train future neuroscientists
Native Americans are one of the most underrepresented groups in biomedical sciences, according to the NIH.
Archive Tucson: Life in a 1930s mining camp
Today, Ruby is a ghost town, but Tallia Cahoon remembers community, pastimes and the occasional knife fight.
Mexican military finds synthetic drug lab in Sonora near Arizona border
It’s the latest in a growing number of drug laboratories discovered by Mexican authorities this year.
Demonstrators call for firing of UA professor over homophobic letter
LGBTQ protesters and allies demanded the UA remove professor and former anesthesiology chair Randal Dull.
Should Tucson become a sanctuary city?
This fall, voters will decided whether or not to approve a citizen's initiative.
Vaping on campus, new El Tour CEO, Arizona politics
How Pima County and one school district are working to discourage vaping among teens.
ICE buys gear to pull data from mobile devices
The $28.2 million contract is with a company that says it can unlock Apple and high-end Android devices.
Tucson youth will hold a climate rally on Friday
Students are holding a rally in downtown Tucson to push for action on climate change, joining similar global events this week.
Cochise County group says environmental lawsuits harm landowners, economy
An environmental advocate countered saying the group is aligned with the company behind a planned development in Benson.
UA symposium to focus on medical marijuana
Speakers will present science-based research on medicinal uses of cannabis.
Hospitality makes up for lack of housing for asylum seekers in Portland, Maine
The small town has no more vacancies, but newcomers like those fleeing violence in Central Africa have discovered a wealth of hospitality.
