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Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

MENTAL HEALTH

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...

“Recharge Room” pitch being delivered to Startup Wildcats from April 15, 2025 (courtesy of Natalie Rawlings)

‘Recharge Room’ brings innovative approach to relaxation for students

Olivia Parisi, Reporter May 6, 2025

Being a college student can be overwhelming.  Many students are away from home for the first time, learning how to be independent and manage their time. The new responsibility can be stressful. And...

Graphic by Ella Johnson

Yik Yak is a breeding ground for cyberbullying among UA students

Ella Johnson, Reporter May 6, 2025

Yik Yak, an app that allows users to post anonymously on the platform, has 200 million users worldwide. But cyberbullying on the app has turned some students against it. McKena Muratori, a UA senior,...

President of AZ Wellness Society, Rosalia Davino (middle) with other members of the group at a photoshoot for the organization in spring 2025 in Tucson, Ariz.

AZ Wellness Society creates a space for wellness at the UA

Nicalette Apodaca, Reporter May 5, 2025

Life on a college campus like the University of Arizona can be filled with activities – sporting events, classes and nights out on Greek Row or University Boulevard. But many students have trouble...

A telescope with a monitor is set up at a recent Reach of the Start event, allowing people to use the lens to see a nebula on April 19, 2025.

Healing with the stars: A Tucson nonprofit uses astronomy for mental health

Jack Reser, Reporter May 2, 2025

Reach for the Stars hosted its Coffee, Hot Cocoa and Cosmos event on April 19, 2025, for people of all ages in Tucson. With telescopes, clear skies and interactive space games, the event brought together...

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