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Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Two people pick up a takeout order at Substance Diner on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Substance Diner is a vegan food truck.

New changes could be coming for Substance Diner

Grace Kayko, Reporter November 18, 2024

Behind the door of a 1961 Shasta camper, Karl Poechlauer serves exclusively vegan food. Poechlauer’s menu takes classic diner food, such as a burger and chicken sandwich, and makes it vegan. But it...

Joe Gauci of Malta Joe's Baked Goods holds up some freshly baked pastizzi.

Pastizzi Perfection – Tucson has the only pastizzi factory in America

Reese Anderson, Reporter November 4, 2024

Sometimes, good things just land right in front of you.  For Joe Gauci, it was his mother's pastizzi recipe.  “It was Christmas time and I had just finished baking a bunch of Maltese cookies...

Despite higher rates, hotels near UA fill up for Parents Weekend 

Aidan Alperstein, Reporter October 22, 2024

Parents coming to Tucson for Family Weekend Oct. 24-27  are finding themselves at the mercy of a supply-demand imbalance when it comes to finding a hotel room. Hotels in the Tucson area, especially...

Cameron Heenan works on her asset tracker project for Arizona Athletics at the McKale Center in Tucson.

Landing a part-time job can be a challenge

Harrison Radis, Reporter October 16, 2024

As the semester reaches its midpoint at the University of Arizona, students are looking for part-time jobs in a competitive job market.  With hundreds of applicants vying for jobs in local restaurants,...

Rocco’s Little Chicago has been open since 1998.

Rocco’s Little Chicago is moving on … down the street

Amanda Mourelatos, Reporter October 5, 2024

Rocco’s Little Chicago, home of Tucson’s Chicago-style pizza and pasta, has been at 2707 E. Broadway Blvd. since 1998 and now it's making the move to a bigger building just down the street.  After...

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