Students displaced by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina are seeking the opportunity to continue their education at the UA.
Administrators are working with displaced students to enroll them in classes two weeks after the start of the semester and find them housing, a process President Peter Likins said will not be easy.
"It will take an enormous effort to ease this transition," Likins said. "This has been a traumatic experience for everyone."
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On the heels of a "frustrating" 27-24 season-opening loss at Utah on Friday, the Arizona football team turns its attention to Saturday's home opener against NAU.
Arizona head coach Mike Stoops said in his press conference yesterday that the Wildcats (0-1) must cut down on self-imposed mistakes, a key factor in the Utah game.
"What was frustrating about the turnovers, (is) they're not forced turnovers," Stoops said. "It wasn't like someone hit our quarterback."
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With the recent passing of Chief Justice William Rehnquist, scholars will debate his impact on American law and attempt to portend the future of American jurisprudence.
But while conservatives will laud his deference toward state government and the Supreme Court's shift away from judicial activism, his tenure has been characterized with inconsistent decision-making in the realm of state's rights and federal responsibility.
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As a rule of thumb, when government officials get involved with nightclubs it's
usually for all the wrong reasons. This was not the case when progressive Gov.
Janet Napolitano and Mayor Bob Walkup set their sights, in a good way, on Club
Congress, 311 E. Congress St., for its upcoming 20th anniversary. The two
politicians have both deemed the entire Labor Day weekend - throughout the Grand
Canyon State - "Club Congress Weekend." [Read
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