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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Graduation stoles and decorated caps will go unworn for University of Arizona 2020 graduates due to Covid-19. (Photo by Briannon Wilfong/El Inde).

Graduation wasn’t just about the walk

May 1, 2020

By Briannon Wilfong/El Inde Walking on a college graduation stage wasn’t just important to me. It meant everything. It was more deeply rooted than just having to walk across a stage, dressed in your...

Robert Congel signs autographs.

For a football player, the question is: why the University of Arizona?

December 15, 2019

By Andrew Norin/Arizona Sonora News Even though he has done it nearly a hundred times, Robert Congel still gets nervous as he walks out of the tunnel and into the stadium, where tens of thousands of...

Via @DusanRistic14 on Instagram. Caption, “Thank you Arizona!” (March 4, 2018).

The bittersweet departure of UA’s winningest player of all time

Zach Smith May 2, 2018

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's one-and-done athlete Deandre Ayton looks to score past Cal's Kingsley Okoroh during the Arizona-Cal game on Saturday, March 3 in McKale Center. (Photo by: © Simon Asher / The Daily Wildcat)

For NCAA, one-and-done rule causes more issues than solutions

Alex DeMarzo April 18, 2018

Prior to the 2006 NBA draft, former commissioner David Stern instituted the one-and-done rule that many believe caused the corruption in college basketball today. Some people think that if athletes...

Arizona coach Sean Miller coaches junior guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright (0) in the game against the Sacred Heart Pioneers at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on Friday Nov. 18, 2016. The Wildcats 95-65.
Jordan Glenn / for the Arizona Daily Star

Arizona basketball nets big bucks, players shortchanged

nate airulla October 18, 2017

The University of Arizona profited more than $9.8 million on the play of 13 scholarship basketball players last year. The athletes earned a $36,000 scholarship and $1,500 every month for food and...

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