Category: Arizona Daily Wildcat
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A member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity died this weekend and police are investigating the cause of death, though no foul play is suspected. It’s times like these, before jumping to conclusions or making off-color jokes about fraternity parties, that it’s important to remember the severity of what has happened. A student at this…
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Hector O’MacSavage is no average bear. Hector is a world-traveling bear. The American Airlines plane trip from Ireland to Chicago, Ill., was quite comfy for all nine inches of Hector. The stuffed bear sat respectfully in his seat, buckled up for safety, warm in a green jumper bearing the words “I shamrock you.” To kill…
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Tenure-track women remain in the minority, but numbers show the gap is shrinking Tenure-track female faculty members remain in the minority in 11 of the 14 colleges at the UA. However, a review of data by the Arizona Daily Wildcat found that in the past 10 years there has been a rise in female faculty…
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Athletes on campus more likely to complete degree By Michelle A. Monroe Published: Wednesday, December 8, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, December 8, 2010 02:12 Despite a reputation for being last in the Pacific 10 Conference, UA athletes have a greater graduation rate than the rest of campus, according to a Daily Wildcat review of statistics. The…
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By: Michelle A. Monroe There are 629 fewer Honors College students this year than last after almost 19 percent of the 2009 Honors College population withdrew. The total enrollment is at 3,116, the most significant decrease since a peak high in 2004 with 4,228. This year the Honors College implemented a $500 yearly fee. Some…