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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

A photo collage of famous domestic violence survivors featuring Rihanna, Colbie Holderness, Mel B, Amber Heard, Christy Mack and Evelyn Lozada. However, domestic violence is experienced by many women around the world.

Sierra Vista domestic violence shelter gives hope to survivors

Maritza Cruz March 1, 2018

She remembers well the day he last beat her. It was Dec. 1. He had beat her before, but this time it was different. He held her down by the neck in a chair and punched her in the cheekbone. She...

Volunteers set up a farmer's market on Saturday, January 27, 2018 in Tucson, Ariz. (Photograph by: Sara Harelson)

Ending food waste one tomato at a time

Sara Harelson February 7, 2018

A tomato grows in Mexico. After being plucked from the vine, shipped into the United States, and placed on a shelf, it lies in wait. Some don’t even make it to the shelf. If the tomato isn’t purchased,...

¿Por qué odiamos?

¿Por qué odiamos?

CJ D'Innocente December 4, 2017

Traducido por Javier Aispuro.  Charlottesville. Orlando. Ferguson. Estos actos flagrantes de racismo y supremacía blanca de hoy en dia, similares a los de la era de los derechos civiles, elevaron...

Why do we hate?

Why do we hate?

brenna bailey November 30, 2017
These modern-day, blatant acts of racism and white supremacy — akin to those of the civil rights era — elevated the national debate surrounding hate. They forced Americans to again confront a couple uncomfortable questions: why do we hate? And how do we stop it?  
Michelle Higgins, 51, working in her office on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Photo by: Deborah Lee/Arizona Sonora News

Women’s pay shortchanged

Deborah Lee September 27, 2017

Eighteen cents. That is the difference between a woman and a man working in Arizona. According to data by the Institute of Women’s Policy Research’s (IWPR) project Status of Women in the States,...

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