Carnegiea Literary Magazine is making a comeback

By Jamie Donnelly/El Inde A year ago, Sharmila Dey and seven other University High School students were hosting an event to celebrate launching the first edition of Carnegiea Literary Magazine. Throughout the University of Arizona Poetry Center, little magazines with green cactuses were piled on tables along with various artwork and photographs from local youth…

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Agite bien (shake well)

by Karl Yares/El Inde People know a good hot sauce when they taste it. Some prefer a vinegar based offering, while others go for a roasted chili option. In Tucson, there is a local favorite that has been in operation since 1924: Poblano. The small operation has quite a following but maintains its family-owned roots….

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Docility, dress codes and curfews — but only for women

By Madison McCormick/El Inde The 1950s college experience was rife with sexism and gender inequality. The University of Arizona, like many colleges in the mid-20th century, was a prime example of the social injustices that permeated American culture. Myriad rules were forced on female students, while the men enjoyed nearly uninhibited freedom. Kaye Byerly, a…

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