Friends, colleagues remember UA doctoral student
	UA friends and family will remember Ray Klimmek's ever-present smile in a memorial service Friday for the UA geological engineering doctoral student who died Saturday after a sky diving accident in Marana. Karl Glass, associate professor in the mining and geological engineering department, said Klimmek was researching lahars, which is the study of debris flow after a volcanic eruption.    [More]

Head of the class
	At a university with so many teams and individuals achieving success at the national level, Jenna Daniels, Ryk Neethling and Frank Busch are at the top of their class. Last week, the three were voted by Arizona Daily Wildcat's readers and the sports desk staff as the women's athlete, men's athlete, and coach of the year. For Daniels and Neethling, the two have a lot more in common than just being senior athletes.    [More]

Beer tax not answer to STD prevention
	Manipulation is a delicate tool and - when used properly - a fine art. But when stretched beyond natural limitations, it can run to two extremes: heartache or senselessness. Many people walk the senseless path with language, distorting it to yield more self-serving results. Researchers also throw together information in a manner that infers relation where there is none. Such is often the case with poll results and the verbiage used to describe tests and studies.    [More]

UA clarinetist to perform in Rome
	After playing the clarinet for more than a decade, a UA student's years of studying will bring her to Italy for a month-long tour with the Rome Festival Orchestra and Opera. "I've always wanted to do music," said No‘l Robblee, a clarinetist at the University of Arizona. "It's been something inside of me." The 20-year-old music sophomore was chosen at a competitive national audition to perform at the festival this summer.    [More]

Quotable: "Not even Dante could have described the hell he (Elian) has been through. I wonder what the U.S. government would have done if a similar situation had been created with a barely 6-year-old American child kidnapped in Cuba and subjected to the appalling treatment the child has received in that country." -Fidel Castro commenting on Elain Gonzalez during the Cuba May Day Parade that he marched for Elian.

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