CR80 March 8, 2018 UA examines CatCard usage to aid freshmen retention Sudha Ram's Smart Campus research tracks students' social interactions via their CatCard usage and leverages that information to make predictions about freshman retention.
Psych Central March 7, 2018 Excessive talking about self may be sign of distress risk Researchers at the UA found in a 2015 study that frequent use of first-person singular pronouns — I, me and my — is not, in fact, an indicator of narcissism.
Newsweek March 7, 2018 Hubble: Giant stellar debris disk reveals a violent planet nursery Glenn Schneider, an astronomer at the UA, used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to uncover a vast, complex dust structure enveloping the young star HR 4796A.
CNBC March 7, 2018 Women see more workplace rudeness from other women than from men: UA study Research by the UA's Allison Gabriel found consistent evidence that women reported higher levels of workplace incivility from other women than from their male counterparts.
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2018 Valuable and versatile, Arizona's Deandre Ayton leads college basketball's new breed of big men UA men's basketball player Deandre Ayton is profiled. Ayton was recently named the Pac-12 Conference's Player of the Year.
The Arizona Republic March 7, 2018 UA to dedicate Lute Olson statue at McKale Center The UA has announced a ceremony for the dedication of a Lute Olson statue at McKale Center on April 12 at 4 p.m.
NPR March 6, 2018 Why doesn't Tucson's Mexican food scene get more national attention? Correspondent Gustavo Arellano discusses Tucson's food culture, citing UNESCO's designation of Tucson as the first City of Gastronomy in the U.S. in 2015.
U.S. News & World Report March 5, 2018 Social media friends can bruise your body image According to a study by UA researchers, the more exercise-related posts a person sees on social media, the more concerned they feel about their own weight.
The New York Times March 5, 2018 Next to lead New York's schools: An educator with a song on his lips New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio named Richard Carranza, the superintendent of the Houston schools and a UA alumnus, to be the next New York City schools chancellor.
The New Yorker March 5, 2018 The gun-control debate after Parkland Jennifer Carlson, a sociologist at the UA who interviewed male gun owners in Michigan, found that many consider firearms crucial to reclaiming a sense of purpose.