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tucsonspotlight. org > ua-program-blends-arts-and-health-to-fight-inequality

UA program blends arts and health to fight inequality

7+ hour, 9+ min ago  (501+ words) A University of Arizona program is pairing nursing students with artists and engineers to build a more holistic understanding of health equity, with exhibits reaching communities on both sides of the U. S. -Mexico border. The Health and Arts Community Collaboratory merges…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > uas-endowment-move-comes-as-phoenix-project-struggles

UA's endowment move comes as Phoenix project struggles

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1261+ words) The University of Arizona denies its $70 million endowment transfer is connected to a struggling Phoenix research building's financing, but won't answer key questions about the project's bond status, fundraising, or cost changes. The University of Arizona's decision to transfer $70 in…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > ua-tucson-in-talks-over-park-avenue-ownership-transfer

UA, Tucson in talks over Park Avenue ownership transfer

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (627+ words) The University of Arizona and the City of Tucson are in talks about transferring ownership of a stretch of Park Avenue between Speedway Boulevard and Sixth Street to the university, raising questions about bike lane enforcement and road safety. The…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > ua-students-push-for-climate-action-plan-answers

UA students push for climate action plan answers

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (786+ words) A University of Arizona student senate resolution demanding transparency on the school's stalled climate action plan has itself stalled, leaving graduating students frustrated after four years of advocacy. University of Arizona students are still waiting for answers on the school's…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > arizona-program-trains-women-as-legal-advocates

Arizona program trains women as legal advocates

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (465+ words) A new no-cost certification program is training women already serving Arizona communities to become legal advocates for neighbors facing eviction or domestic violence. Applications are due June 5. A new 20-week certificate program aims to train women already working in Arizona…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > pima-countys-mission-library-is-back-after-two-years

Pima County's Mission Library is back after two years

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (535+ words) The Richard El'as-Mission Library on Tucson's south side has reopened after a two-year renovation, featuring a 5, 000-square-foot expansion with a new children's area, teen space and seed library. A renovated and expanded Pima County library branch on Tucson's south side…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > basis-tucson-north-graduates-its-first-full-k-12-cohort

BASIS Tucson North graduates its first full K-12 cohort

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (479+ words) The first class of students to attend BASIS Tucson North from kindergarten through senior year graduated this spring, marking a 13-year milestone for the high-intensity charter school. When BASIS Tucson North opened its primary school in 2013, it made a bet…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > arizona-students-build-race-solar-go-karts-at-tucson-track

Arizona students build, race solar go-karts at Tucson track

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (482+ words) High school students from across Arizona raced solar-powered go-karts they spent nine months building at SARSEF's annual Racing the Sun event April 25 at Musselman Honda Circuit. A cracked solar panel, a flipped kart and a driver who refused to get…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > tusd-brings-pupusas-to-lunch-lines-for-limited-run

TUSD brings pupusas to lunch lines for limited run

2+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (378+ words) Tucson Unified School District brought pupusas to high school lunch menus for two days in March, a limited-time addition reflecting the district's push to expose students to new cultures through food. Pupusas, El Salvador's beloved stuffed griddle cakes, made their…...

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tucsonspotlight. org > students-showcase-careers-at-pima-jted-program-event

Students showcase careers at Pima JTED program event

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (426+ words) From firefighting drills to cybersecurity demos and cosmetology makeovers, Pima County high school students put their future careers on display last weekend during Pima JTED's annual program showcase, giving families a hands-on look at the skills and pathways students are…...

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