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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

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An old diving helmet used for decoration within The Dive Shop on April 20, 2025, in Tucson, Ariz. The Dive Shop contains many unique decorations including old scuba equipment and uniquely crafted artwork.

Diving in the desert: Tucson’s scuba community is bigger than you’d think

Madeleine Slawny, Reporter May 20, 2025

Near the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Prince Road, red and white PADI flags flap in the air like a fish out of water, flying above the dirt, dry bushes and cacti near the intersection. The striped...

Youth On Their Own has aided more than 20,000 homeless and at-risk youths since it started 40 years ago.

Tucson’s Youth on Their Own nears 40th year

Collin Guarino, Reporter May 8, 2025

Youth On Their Own has aided more than 20,000 homeless and at-risk youths since it started 40 years ago. Photo by Collin Guarino, AZSN Arizona has the second lowest worst high school graduation rate...

The view from the tee box at Quarry Pines Golf Course on March 28, 2025.

Pay to par: A price tag on the fairways

David Fraunces, Reporter May 6, 2025

Crisp spring air, beautifully trimmed fairways, fast green and frustrating bunkers make golf the ideal spring hobby.   Southern Arizona is home to dozens of beautiful golf courses. But golf...

Students gather inside The Scented Leaf Tea House on University Boulevard during the final weeks of the spring semester.

Surviving the summer: What happens to student-favorite spots when campus empties out

Mohim Jahongirova, Reporter May 5, 2025

When the University of Arizona’s campus quiets down for the summer, the businesses that depend on student traffic face a familiar challenge: staying afloat in the absence of their biggest customer base. While...

Joe and Kelly Findysz pose for a photo inside Rolling Thru Time Auto Museum in Tucson.

Time travels on four wheels at Joe Findysz’s museum

Mohim Jahongirova, Reporter May 5, 2025

At 14 years old, Joe Findysz made a purchase that would define the rest of his life. “We drove by a car lot that had a ‘24 Model T Roadster for sale on our way to the airport to pick up my grandmother,...

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