The UA Campus was buzzing as usual on Nov. 8, save for a two-peaked tent where classicistscradled the spine of Homer’s “Odyssey.” In 10-minute increments, they completed a non-stop 11-hour reading of this ancient poem —translated by Emily Wilson — at a volume so intimate you had to tuck under the tent to hear it.The…
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…
Riders racing past an airfield during El Tour de Tucson. Courtesy of El Tour de Tucson. – By Gracie Sleeman, El Inde Arizona – USA Today recently named El Tour de Tucson, which returns to downtown Tucson on Saturday, Nov. 18, the No.1 best bike ride in the country. El Tour de Tucson began in…
Instead of walking, event to support women will feature give-aways and community involvement. Christa Freer, El Inde Arizona In January 2011, a Toronto police constable was giving a presentation on personal safety at York University when he said something he couldn’t take back: “I’ve been told I’m not supposed to say this – however, women…
