As Arizona heads to the Final Four, here’s a look at unexpected Wildcats cameos in movies and TV — from Sandra Bullock’s iconic sweatshirt in “Speed” to appearances by Will Ferrell and more.
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One bite of their mole and you'll feel like you're in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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The dos and don'ts, lineup and important deets to surviving this weekend's Country Thunder music festival in Florence.
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A death in the family pushes premiere of Gregory Spears Tucson commission for mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano and Christopher Cano to November.
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Tucson ceramicist Melissa Henshaw has always been drawn to clay.
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From snow-covered woods to sunlit deserts, from epic true stories of survival to caves underwater, books that feature the great outdoors can inspire a love of and appreciation for nature. Here are four book recommendations brought to you by your friends at Pima County Public Library:
- Rosie Romero Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Picture in your mind the very first time you step into your new home: keys in hand, imagining where the couch will go and what art you'll hang on the walls.
Kronos Quartet's "Three Bones" explores America's 250-year history through the lens of music and culture, with a piece commissioned by UA's Arizona Arts Live.
Next time your stomach is rumbling, check out one of the 20 new restaurants below! The best part: they all have nice, cold AC!!
The building at 2920 N. Oracle Road has come to life once again.
Gabrielle Pietrangelo's Song Church has nothing to do with religion. Think of it as a big ole community karaoke event intended to bring the community together.
From a tent at Made in Tucson to a full café, 1989 Bakehouse has officially opened its doors on Fourth Avenue.
A new late-night food option hits Fourth Avenue: Quesos on 4th brings 14 varieties of quesadillas and bold Mexican-inspired flavors.
The 2026 UA New Directions Festival will present two short plays written by Josiah Santos, the theater senior who was struck and killed near campus last October.
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