5-year-old dance club triples membership as popularity of Korean-born pop music grows By Brianna McCord, El Inde Arizona The University of Arizona’s first K-pop dance team has tripled its membership in its first five year, growing from 15 to 20 members when they started in 2018 to today’s 62. “We were a little smaller last…
Four international residents share where they find the most authentic foodof their countries in Tucson By Brianna McCord, El Inde Arizona Despite its growing diversity, Tucson is not known for having the widest array of ethnic restaurants — at least not authentic ones. “A majority of the places here are not very authentic,” said Nguyen…
Four students share their thoughts on the UA’s $240 million budget oversight and possible financial aid cuts By Brianna McCord, El Inde Arizona The University of Arizona’s revelation of its “financial crisis” at a Faculty Senate meeting last week has raised many questions and concerns by students and faculty alike. UA President Robert Robbins said…
Annual ‘eat yourself’ festival looks back on its past at 50th event Brianna McCord, El Inde Arizona Tucson Meet Yourself will host its 50th festival this weekend highlighting 55 cultures, its first heritage beer garden and an exhibit that looks back on Tucson’s cultural evolution since the first festival in 1974. The Southwest Folklife Alliance’s…
Brianna McCord, El Inde Arizona The University of Arizona welcomed its most diverse class in its nearly 140-year history in August, with 49% of incoming first-year students identifying as non-white. This is a 2% increase from last year and up 4% from 2021. Over 40% of the incoming 9,000 students are from outside of Arizona…
