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Campus-area robberies raise safety concerns for women
	As a string of on-campus robberies keeps the University of Arizona Police Department on guard, other UA officials are lending their support to teach women how to protect themselves.

Silent but strong
	The one thing the UA women's coaching staff can count on game after game is solid play from junior defender Ann Giallonardo. Giallonardo's game, built on consistency and resilience, has combined to make her a mainstay on the UA defense, even if it isn't the most glamorous position on the pitch.

Editorial: Rio Nuevo is a new start for Tucson
	Tucson's downtown area has been needing a kick in the pants for decades, and many are hoping that Rio Nuevo is it. Rio Nuevo, a proposal that the City of Tucson has been working on for the better part of this year, would create a new tax district along East Broadway Boulevard, ending at Park Mall, to fund new developments downtown.

They've Still Got It
	Gordon Gano is developing a few wrinkles, Brian Ritchie looks as though he's building up a bit of a double chin and Guy Hoffman's thinning hair is streaked with gray. Time is showing on these three musicians, but even if they're getting a little older, the Violent Femmes rock. As the band showed Friday night at the Rialto Theatre, the music hasn't suffered a bit in 18 years.

Quotable: "Let us resolve in the bright dawn of this new millennium to bring an era in which our desire to create will overwhelm our capacity to destroy." -President Clinton in an address to the United Nations yesterday. He asked the U.N. to help prevent mass killings like those in East Timor.

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