Category: Arizona Daily Wildcat
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Catch a wave: The great California exodus UC rejects seek refuge across the desert at UA By Michelle Monroe Published: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2009 New California schools’ acceptance rates are causing the UA to see an increase in the number of out-of-state students, along with their out-of-state tuition dollars. The…
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Librarians are diggin’ DigIn By Michelle Monroe Published: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2009 Dewey decimal system, welcome to the digital age. The UA’s School of Information Resources and Library Science (SIRLS) received a grant that will allow for students to become tech savvy librarians. The $910,000, received from the Institute of…
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Volunteers rescue observatory from shutdown By Michelle Monroe Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2009 The Flandrau Science Center was in danger of closing down indefinitely until a group of volunteers stepped up to save the day … or night. The Flandrau’s Observatory will continue to be open to the public every…
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Google e-mail has students, staff ‘feeling lucky’ By Michelle Monroe Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2009 Students and staff members at the UA are saying good-bye to what has been the e-mail standard for years, as they look at converting university email to Google. All students’ e-mail will be converted to…
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Iran election opposition reaches UA By Michelle Monroe Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2009 Iran is more than 7,000 miles from campus, but it was close enough to the hearts of some UA students to spur a protest on Monday against alleged fraudulent election results in the Middle-Eastern country. Iran held…
Michelle A. Monroe 