Tucson Weekly Feb. 28, 2019 UA astronomers join $242 million NASA mission NASA announced $242 million in funding for the SPHEREx project, a new space telescope that will help astronomers understand how the universe evolved.
The Washington Post Feb. 28, 2019 Weekend 'catch-up sleep' is a lie Michael Grandner, director of the sleep and health research program at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson, says people need to stop thinking of sleep as a balance sheet.
The New York Times Feb. 27, 2019 $23 billion funding gap exists between white and nonwhite school districts, report finds "When I walk into a school district that is in one of these low-funded areas, it is a stark contrast," said Francesca López, associate dean of the UA College of Education.
Reuters Feb. 27, 2019 US craft marketplace makes plans to go green by offsetting emissions More than 100 U.S. companies have committed to setting emission-reduction targets, said Sabrina Helm, head of the UA's Consumers, Environment and Sustainability Initiative.
Arizona Public Media Feb. 27, 2019 Kwame Alexander's love affair with words Kwame Alexander, a poet and bestselling author of 28 books for young readers, will be one of hundreds of authors taking part in this weekend's Tucson Festival of Books.
USA Today Feb. 26, 2019 Your smartphone is seven times dirtier than your toilet "You're picking up germs all the time on your hands and fingers, putting them on your cellphone and bringing them close to your nose, mouth or eyes," said Charles Gerba.
Cosmos Feb. 26, 2019 This butterfly is not what it seems, doubly so UA entomologist Katy Prudic led a 15-year study that found that, when living apart from the unsavory bug it mimics, the viceroy butterfly becomes toxic.
KNXV Phoenix Feb. 25, 2019 Arizona Wildcats unveil new $16.5 million indoor athletic practice facility The UA recently opened the Cole and Jeannie Davis Sports Center, a climate-controlled multipurpose facility built on the former site of Kindall-Sancet Stadium.
Arizona Daily Star Feb. 24, 2019 Thank you for joining us at the UA for the Tucson Festival of Books UA President Robert C. Robbins writes about the Tucson Fesitval of Books, which takes place at the UA on Saturday and Sunday.
The Hill Feb. 24, 2019 Food insecurity is a legitimate basis for seeking asylum Megan A. Carney, director of the UA Center for Regional Food Studies, writes about the need to adopt more humane asylum policies that recognize the threat of food insecurity.
