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News flash: Tucson is 'hip'

The San Francisco Chronicle is calling Tucson "hip." While this isn't news to Tucsonans, it's nice to be thought of as more than that town down the road from Phoenix.

May 15, 2013 11:49 am Comments

UA graduation: Video, panorama, live blog, slide show

UA graduation: Video, panorama, live blog, slide show

More than 6,600 bachelor's and master's degrees were awarded in the University of Arizona's spring commencement last week.

May 13, 2013 12:15 pm Video Related Comments

Pima County Sheriff's Dept.'s most wanted fugitives

Pima County Sheriff's Dept.'s most wanted fugitives

If you have any information concerning these individuals, please contact the Pima County Sheriff's Department at 520-351-4900 or 520-88-CRIME.

May 11, 2013 8:00 pm Photos

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Happy Birthday YouTube

Happy Birthday YouTube

YouTube celebrates its eighth birthday today as the first video uploaded to the site happened on April 24, 2005. It was a beta test video titled "Me at the zoo" and featured YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim talking for 20 seconds about elephants.

April 24, 2013 10:08 am Comments

SN maintenance tonight

StarNet and all Arizona Daily Star digital platforms will be dark tonight for up to an hour between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. for maintenance. We'll take care of business as quickly as possible, I promise. 

April 23, 2013 8:52 pm Comments

Watch video of the latest PCC meeting

Brenda Even, chairwoman of the Pima Community College governing board, addressed the school's Faculty Senate on April 5, regarding the mishandled sexual harassment complaints against former Chancellor Roy Flores.

April 13, 2013 10:09 pm Comments

In memoriam: Thomas P. Harlan, bristlecone pine tree expert

Thomas P. Harlan, long-time research associate and dendrochronologist at the University of Arizona’s Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research (LTRR), early member of the Southern Arizona Rescue Association, and Jefferson Award winner, died Thursday, …

April 12, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Photos: Remember Pearl Harbor!

Photos: Remember Pearl Harbor!

Seventy-one years ago, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, brought the U.S. into World War II. In his address asking Congress for a declaration of war, President Franklin D. Roosevelt called Dec. 7, 1941, a date that "will live in infamy."

April 08, 2013 11:30 am Photos

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Photo of the day

Photo of the day

April 06, 2013 7:00 pm Comments

Photo of the day

Photo of the day

April 05, 2013 7:00 pm Comments

Ladies' Day at Aintree Racecourse

Ladies' Day at Aintree Racecourse

It was Ladies' Day at the 2013 John Smith's Grand National Meeting at Aintree Racecourse, in Liverpool, England, Friday April 5, 2013. Ladies dressed up and dressed down, with hats and without, with heels and without. And then there were the races.

April 05, 2013 4:47 pm Photos

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Ed Rush resigns: What others are saying

Ed Rush is out. The Pac-12 Conference's embattled coordinator of men's basketball officiating announced his resignation at 5 p.m. today, effective immediately.

April 04, 2013 8:41 pm Comments

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