March 2, 2021 Here's What to Expect From All-Virtual Tucson Festival of Books The online format promises just as much interaction with authors, just as many engaging children's activities and, of course, plenty of opportunities to get your hands on your next favorite book.
March 1, 2021 UArizona President Praises Policework in Shooting Investigation, Gives Update on Campus COVID-19 Status Three 17-year-old male suspects have been arrested in the shooting of UArizona sophomore Forrest Beckett Keys.
March 1, 2021 Attention Perks Up When Politicians Break With Party Line When political candidates take stances inconsistent with their party, it can raise questions for constituents. A new study shows how the human brain processes such politically incongruent statements.
Feb. 26, 2021 Parent-Training Approach Shows Promise in Decreasing ADHD Behaviors in Children ADHD behaviors, such as inattention and hyperactivity, are significantly reduced in children when parents use the family-centered Nurtured Heart Approach, a new study finds.
Feb. 24, 2021 UArizona-Led HiRISE Camera Helped Guide Mars Rover to the Perfect Spot HiRISE provided data that helped NASA's Perseverance rover navigate to its designated landing site on the Red Planet. It also captured an image of the Feb. 18 descent.
Feb. 24, 2021 Harvesting Sunlight and Plant Power on UArizona's Greenest Building Construction of a rooftop garden and solar panels atop the University of Arizona's ENR2 building is complete. The site will not only generate electricity, but also create environmental research opportunities.
Feb. 22, 2021 UArizona Mourns Student Death, Increases In-Person Classes Police are investigating the on-campus shooting death of sophomore Forrest Keys. President Robert C. Robbins urged campus community members to provide any information they may have, and to seek support if needed.
Feb. 18, 2021 Harmful Alcohol Use Rising During Pandemic, Researchers Say A six-month-long study found that hazardous alcohol use increased monthly for those under stay-at-home orders, especially among younger adults, males and those who had lost their jobs.
Feb. 17, 2021 UArizona Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum is One Step Closer to Opening The new museum, at the historic Pima County Courthouse in downtown Tucson, will display more than 2,200 gems and minerals.
Feb. 17, 2021 Hispanic Households Most Impacted by COVID-19 Job Disruptions, Food Insecurity in Arizona According to survey data, 59% of Hispanic households in Arizona reported job disruptions in the first four months of the pandemic, compared to 22% of non-Hispanic white households.
