Category: Arizona Daily Wildcat
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The UA ranked 70 out of 141 schools surveyed in Trojan Brand Condom’s Sexual Health Report Card. For the past four years, Sperling’s BestPlaces, an independent research company, has drawn from schools within the BCS system and analyzed the sexual heath resources and information available to students, said Allison Goldstein, a representative for Trojan Brand…
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Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Don’t worry, German 376 is for English speakers, too. The class, German-Jewish Writers, explores the literary works throughout history by Jewish writers who identify as German. “Americans think German-Jewish equals Holocaust,” said German studies professor Thomas Kovach, “but there was a good 150 years before that of work, and in fact there…
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It’s all Greek to students in a course on ancient Greek technology disguised as an upper division “term-paper” class. In the class, students have the opportunity to actually create items used in ancient Greece. Projects range from making ink and perfumes from original Green recipes, to making papyrus — which can be done using plants…
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A UA student will get his 15 minutes of fame tonight on one of the world’s most renowned television game shows. Kasey Clapp, a microbiology senior, will appear tonight as a contestant on Wheel of Fortune. Clapp went through a lengthy audition process that began February in Tucson, worked its way through Phoenix and ended…
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UA students showed their community spirit on Saturday at the Walk to Defeat ALS at Reid Park. ALS, is commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease after the popular baseball player was diagnosed with it. Gehrig was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity at Columbia University, and they adopted the ALS Association as their…