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

Organizers set up stands on the UA campus mall on Saturday.

Post-1864 repeal, AZ abortion rights advocates still concerned

Jackson Kimball, Reporter and Photographer May 4, 2024

A small crowd turned out Saturday for a rally for Arizona abortion rights on the U of A campus, an attempt by organizers to continue the conversation after the state Legislature last week repealed the...

Protestors move down Park Avenue as arrests are made and police use chemical munitions on protestors early May 1. Protestors would disperse once police arrived in front of the Manzanita Mohave dorm.

UA President responds to protests, announces policy enforcements

Sam Parker May 1, 2024
University of Arizona President Dr. Robert C. Robbins released a statement Wednesday afternoon providing an account of last night and this morning’s discord and emphasized steps the university would be taking to prevent something similar from happening in the future.

Abortion ban repeal sparks conversation about Black maternal mortality

Leah Britton, Don Bolles Fellow April 30, 2024

As a mother of three, Democratic Rep. Quantá Crews knows the importance of listening to  pregnant Black women, and respecting their concerns and choices When her two sons were old enough to start...

Desert View High School teacher Samuel Mendivil introduces his students to a new topic.

Sunnyside teachers rack up hundreds of PTO hours

Refugio Del Cid, Reporter April 29, 2024

Sunnyside Unified School District has 200 teachers who have each accrued more than 400 hours of accumulated paid time off and district officials are trying to come up with a plan to balance the books.  That...

Pro-Palestine protesters wave flags in support of a ceasefire in Gaza.

Peaceful ‘All Out For Palestine’ rally brings out all sides

Jackson Kimball, Reporter and Photographer April 25, 2024

A diverse crowd of University of Arizona students, professors, law enforcement, pro-Palestinian activists and pro-Israeli activists turned out Thursday afternoon on the UA campus for the “All Out for...

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