As an 18-year-old, Dušan Ristić nearly accepted a professional basketball contract to play for one of the best teams in Europe, Belgrade’s “Red Star.” Before he could say yes, University of Arizona head coach Sean Miller called him and asked him to play for the Wildcats. Four years later, the 7-foot Serbian is graduating from UA as…
On Tuesday mornings at 11 a.m. third-year student Anisa Maani heads to the University of Arizona’s Student Union to get food. But Maani does not head into the Union’s food court-style dining hall. She does not survey the ready-made pizzas keeping warm under lights at Papa John’s or patiently wait for waffle fries and nuggets…
Big, bulky and bright yellow. You have most likely seen these bicycles scattered around Tucson and have thought to yourself “wow can those bikes be any less aerodynamic?” Their neon blue front plate and thick handlebars top off their signature look that catches the eye of anyone who passes by. However, these seemingly clunky rental…
Long hours and long roads. Constantly going on road trips, but with different people every time. Being more familiar with the roads you are driving on than the people sitting right beside you. Working as a Greyhound bus driver is different than being any other type of public transportation worker. It’s not like being…
Something other than coffee is brewing at Exo Roast Co. Along with the typical coffee beverages like lattes, cappuccinos, and chai, Exo Roast Co. also offers something with a little extra kick to it—a chiltepine cold brew. “It sprung from an interest in using local ingredients,” Doug Smith, co-owner of Exo Roast Co., said. From…
