UA professors take the fight to citrus greening

Under threat from a crippling, deadly bacteria, the Arizona Department of Agriculture is escalating its war against a disease crippling the nation’s citrus crops by expanding quarantine zones throughout Arizona and enlisting the help of some of the University of Arizona’s brightest minds. The bacteria, also known as Huanglongbing, functions as an infectious disease and…

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Game players flip with the return of pinball

Behind the dark-stained wood door and faded red-brick of D&D Pinball in Tucson, Ariz. lies a collection of the biggest movie and TV stars from the 80s and 90s. The Addams Family, Indiana Jones, Luke Skywalker, the Creature from the Black Lagoon and many more fight for gamers’ attention in a war zone of flashing…

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Douglas: una última parada antes de llegar a México

  Cada mañana Antonio Navarro y cinco otros taxistas se estacionan en la última cuadra, en la última calle saliendo de Arizona. Ahí, esperan a que crucen clientes desde México a Douglas. La última cuadra se encuentra directamente en frente de la estación de Aduanas Fronteriza de los EE.UU (U.S. Border Customs). Es una calle sola; el único movimiento…

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