By Brooke Haliburton/El Inde The University of Arizona Bookstore is the place to go to find all your basic school supplies on campus: new AirPods, a Hydro Flask water bottle and pencils. But not everything that is taken out of the store is being sold — a lot of things are stolen from the bookstore,…
By Aly Cantor/El Inde The preschool teachers arrive at 7 a.m. They sit and wait patiently until the classroom is filled with enough kids to clock in. Once all 16 kids arrive, it’s time for diapers. For every eight 2-year-olds, there is only one teacher. There is no typical day for preschool teachers: They may…
By Mikayla Balmaceda/El Inde When it comes to homelessness, there is a very specific image people tend to think of: They imagine a man or woman in their 30s or 40s, maybe bundled up in mismatching layers, maybe pushing a shopping cart of stuff on the side of the road with a cardboard sign asking…
By Jon Rice/El Inde Once a student sports reporter for the Arizona Daily Wildcat and UATV-3, my daily routine now has changed radically. Whereas I used to spend my weeks going to class in person, attending meetings for the sports department of UATV, and followed by more meetings with the sports desk at the Daily Wildcat, I now…
By Ashley Fredde/El Inde If one were to conjure up an image of a southwestern rancher, Richard Collins might be close. A rancher since the 1980s, Collins looks every bit the part, with his pants pulled over boots that have dried mud around the sole. His hands and face are weathered from working in the…
