http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/tag/ua ua news from TucsonSentinel.com - Tucson's independent nonprofit online news en Copyright 2013 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/051013_downtownlowdown/whats-cookin-downtown/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/051013_downtownlowdown/whats-cookin-downtown/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Two new restaurants open Downtown with more on the way, plus 2nd Saturdays and many other events this weekend. Plus, Downtown’s population is also poised to increase with new housing projects. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050813_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-summer-air-travel-preview/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050813_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-summer-air-travel-preview/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Ready for another cup of coffee? Coffee is on our agenda with Victoria Maizes, MD, executive director of the UA Center for Integrative Medicine. Also, a preview of the summer air travel season with Richard Gruntzel, CFO of the Tucson Airport Authority. Plus, Dr. Robert Hendricks, Buckmaster education contributor, on a cheating scandal that is rocking the education world. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050313_johncscottshow/jc-scott-rep-ron-barber-with-update-from-congress/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050313_johncscottshow/jc-scott-rep-ron-barber-with-update-from-congress/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with Patrick McNamara of Inside Tucson Business, Penelope Jacks of the Children’s Action Alliance, state Sen. David Bradley (D-LD10), along with U.S. Rep. Ron Barber (D-CD2), Councilman Paul Cunningham, and ‘Ace’ Thakore of Pointguardu.com. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041813_border_roundup/immigration-bill-released-amid-security-economic-concerns/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041813_border_roundup/immigration-bill-released-amid-security-economic-concerns/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Gang of Eight debuted their immigration reform bill; New York dairy farmers, religious leaders and tech industry leaders including Mark Zuckerberg weighed in on the debate; Mexico faces law enforcement challenges and business opportunities. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041513_buckmaster/buckmaster-dr-andrew-weil-living-and-eating-well/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041513_buckmaster/buckmaster-dr-andrew-weil-living-and-eating-well/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Monday Political Face-Off, featured John Munger and Jeff Rogers. Then, we chat with Dr. Andrew Weil, director of the Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041113_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-earth-day-festival-preview/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041113_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-earth-day-festival-preview/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A conversation on health with Victoria Maizes, M.D., executive director of the UA-based Center for Integrative Medicine. Also, Flo Wooters previews the 19th annual Tucson Earth Day Festival. Plus, Dr. Robert Hendricks, Buckmaster contributor on education 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/041013_plagiarism/sez-who-sentinel-joins-call-ethics-attribution-reporting/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/041013_plagiarism/sez-who-sentinel-joins-call-ethics-attribution-reporting/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Reporters do a lot of things to earn their keep: interview public figures, comb through the fine print of public records, attend community events, work to offer comprehensive background on the tough questions we face together. But what we get paid for is something that should never be questioned, never be for sale. Trust. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/040813_feds_polygraph/doubts-polygraphs-dont-stop-federal-agencies-from-using-them/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/040813_feds_polygraph/doubts-polygraphs-dont-stop-federal-agencies-from-using-them/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Customs and Border Protection is one of 17 federal agencies that use polygraphs to screen prospective employees. Polygraph opponents say the exam is as reliable as flipping a coin to determine whether someone is lying. Examiners, in turn, say the polygraph is a tool used to extract all-important “admissions.” 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/040613_wildcat-soccer/arizona-soccer-changing-attitudes-tactics/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/040613_wildcat-soccer/arizona-soccer-changing-attitudes-tactics/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A first-half goal from forward Jazmin Ponce gave the Arizona Wildcats a lead over New Mexico State on Saturday afternoon, but a second-half defensive error tied up the match for the visitors. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/040413_soccer-notes/cuellar-has-fresh-start-new-womens-league/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/040413_soccer-notes/cuellar-has-fresh-start-new-womens-league/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel When FC Kansas City first takes the field next week, their attack will include former Wildcat Renae Cuéllar. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040313_immigrant_families/az-bishop-include-family-reunification-immigration-reform/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040313_immigrant_families/az-bishop-include-family-reunification-immigration-reform/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Episcopal bishop for Arizona joined several religious and union leaders urging that family-unification policies be included in any comprehensive immigration reform legislation. The call came as federal lawmakers continued work on a comprehensive immigration reform bill. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032913_immig_families/ua-report-immigration-policies-should-focus-family-unity/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032913_immig_families/ua-report-immigration-policies-should-focus-family-unity/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The nation’s current immigration policy is breaking up families and not deterring repeat border crossers, according to a University of Arizona study, which called for those factors to be addressed in any immigration reform. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032613_trauma_system/report-calls-revamp-azs-trauma-care-plan/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032613_trauma_system/report-calls-revamp-azs-trauma-care-plan/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Arizona’s free enterprise-based trauma system would benefit from increased government control and an updated comprehensive plan, according to a recent report by the American College of Surgeons. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/032513_college_credits/stopping-clock-college-credits-that-dont-count/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/032513_college_credits/stopping-clock-college-credits-that-dont-count/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel As March Madness nears its all-consuming climax, a less widely noticed kind of intercollegiate competition is forcing students to churn endlessly through the higher-education system, wasting their own—and taxpayers’—money. In this game, the players score but it doesn’t count. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032213_ua_gun/all-clear-no-gunman-found-ua/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032213_ua_gun/all-clear-no-gunman-found-ua/#When: 21:26:000 Michael Beckel Updated: No gunman was found and the UA campus has been reopened after a report of a man with a rifle and shots fired in the Administration Building led to evacuation of two buildings and the closure of the Mall. No one was injured, and there was no evidence of shots fired. 2013-03-22T21:26:16+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/032013_community_garden/ua-growing-jobs-community-garden/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/032013_community_garden/ua-growing-jobs-community-garden/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A community garden taking root near downtown Phoenix gives homeless people receiving services from the Human Services Campus a chance to learn new skills. The University of Arizona’s Cooperative Extension works with social service agencies to provide the instruction. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031913_student_regent/ua-poli-sci-major-appointed-student-regent/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031913_student_regent/ua-poli-sci-major-appointed-student-regent/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A University of Arizona student was appointed as the student member of the Arizona Board of Regents, Gov. Jan Brewer announced Tuesday. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031513_ua_tuition/ua-asking-3-percent-hike-tuition-more-than-doubled-6-years/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031513_ua_tuition/ua-asking-3-percent-hike-tuition-more-than-doubled-6-years/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona is seeking a 3 percent bump in tuition, plus an $80 increase in library fees, to make up for state budget cuts. In-state undergraduate tuition would be $10,391, more than double the rate in 2007. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031313_border_tech/tucson-tech-could-eye-border-from-high/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031313_border_tech/tucson-tech-could-eye-border-from-high/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Anchored within proposals for a new national immigration policy is a call for more high-tech security along the U.S.-Mexico border. Parts of that technology – including an 80-foot tower bristling with sensors and cameras – could be developed and tested at the UA Science and Technology Park. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030513_service_dogs_for_vets/operation-wolfhound-trains-service-dogs-vets-with-ptsd/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030513_service_dogs_for_vets/operation-wolfhound-trains-service-dogs-vets-with-ptsd/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel An undergraduate at the University of Arizona is taking over Operation Wolfhound, an international service dog program for veterans. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030713_uni_eco_impact/universities-promote-their-economic-impact/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030713_uni_eco_impact/universities-promote-their-economic-impact/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Arizona’s public universities benefit the state’s economy by attracting and partnering with businesses, creating thousands of jobs and generating billions of dollars in direct and indirect expenditures each year, officials told state lawmakers Wednesday. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030513_medical_marijuana/republicans-take-medical-marijuana-labeling-cultivation/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030513_medical_marijuana/republicans-take-medical-marijuana-labeling-cultivation/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel For Sen. Kimberly Yee, R-Phoenix, some edible medical marijuana products are too easy to mistake for candy and should be labeled clearly by law. Hers is among several bills legislative session addressing how the medical marijuana system approved in 2010 should work. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030113_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-provost-predicts-uas-best-days-are-ahead/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030113_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-provost-predicts-uas-best-days-are-ahead/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Friday Focus spotlighted Dr. Andrew Comrie, the new University of Arizona provost. Then, the Reporters’ Roundtable featured Sarah Garrecht Gassen, editiorial writer at the Arizona Daily Star, and Linda Valdez, editorial writer at the Arizona Republic. Plus, Weekend Watch with Matt Russell. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022713_buckmaster/buckmaster-study-confirms-mediterranean-diet-best/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022713_buckmaster/buckmaster-study-confirms-mediterranean-diet-best/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel An interview with Victoria Maizes, M.D., executive director of the University of Arizona-based Center for Integrative Medicine. Plus, a conversation with University of Arizona Regents Law Professor and water expert Dr. Robert Glennon, and Tom Collier, Buckmaster consumer affairs contributor. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022613_doctor_shortage/limits-residencies-obstacle-fixing-doctor-shortage/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022613_doctor_shortage/limits-residencies-obstacle-fixing-doctor-shortage/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Officials estimate estimates there are 141 primary care shortage areas, 94 mental health care shortage areas and 154 dental care shortage area across the state. Experts predict the problem will only get worse as more Arizonans get health insurance and Medicaid coverage. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022013_facebook_for_seniors/ua-study-facebook-use-gives-seniors-cognitive-boost/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022013_facebook_for_seniors/ua-study-facebook-use-gives-seniors-cognitive-boost/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A preliminary study by a UA graduate student suggests using Facebook can boost the cognitive ability of seniors over 65 by up to 25 percent. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022213_ua_phx_clinic/ua-breaks-ground-phoenix-cancer-clinic/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022213_ua_phx_clinic/ua-breaks-ground-phoenix-cancer-clinic/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona Cancer Center and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center broke ground Thursday on a $100 million outpatient cancer treatment clinic in downtown Phoenix. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022013_snow_pics/photos-snow-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022013_snow_pics/photos-snow-tucson/#When: 09:44:000 Michael Beckel Updated: While in most areas it didn’t stick around once it hit the ground, a rare snowstorm hit the Tucson valley Wednesday. Got great snow photos? Send them our way. 2013-02-21T09:44:21-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021813_univs_vets/asu-nau-certified-veterans-supportive-campuses-ua-follow/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021813_univs_vets/asu-nau-certified-veterans-supportive-campuses-ua-follow/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel After serving eight years with the U.S. Army in Germany, Iraq and Afghanistan, Sgt. Carlos Forcadilla returned home seeking a college education but worried about what that experience may hold. After spending a semester at a Colorado community college where he found it difficult to connect with other veterans, he moved to ASU and was pleased with the support available. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021313_buckmaster/buckmaster-supervisors-consider-pay-hike-county-workers/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021313_buckmaster/buckmaster-supervisors-consider-pay-hike-county-workers/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel An interview with Pima County Supervisor Ally Miller, plus state Rep. Adam Kwasman. And, Anthony Gimino of TucsonCitizen.com talks Wildcat sports. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020913_love_song_review/ua-offers-crazy-little-thing-called-love-song/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020913_love_song_review/ua-offers-crazy-little-thing-called-love-song/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel “Love Song,” the latest University of Arizona theatre production, is one wacky work. The protagonist, Beane, is a soft-focus character and has only a passing relationship with reality. His sister, Joan, is a hard-edged career woman, who fires people for crying. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012813_buckmaster/buckmaster-az-hospitals-back-ahcccs-expansion/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012813_buckmaster/buckmaster-az-hospitals-back-ahcccs-expansion/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Monday Political Face-Off featured Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom, plus an interview with Karen Mlawsky, CEO of the University of Arizona Hospital Division, and Dr. Ester Sternberg, research director for the UA-based Center for Integrative Medicine. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011413_deadly_medicine/deadly-medicine-exhibits-holocaust-experiments/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011413_deadly_medicine/deadly-medicine-exhibits-holocaust-experiments/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Never forget. Each year on Jan. 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, those murdered in the Holocaust are remembered on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in 1945. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012613_docs_in_honduras/ua-hand-surgeon-gloves-up-save-goals-honduras/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012613_docs_in_honduras/ua-hand-surgeon-gloves-up-save-goals-honduras/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A University of Arizona hand surgeon is making an eighth annual trip to Honduras, where he will perform surgery for underprivileged locals. But this year, Dr. Joseph Sheppard will not only be using his hands to reconstruct fingers, but to block soccer balls. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012413_university_budgets/university-chiefs-met-mandate-do-more-with-less/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012413_university_budgets/university-chiefs-met-mandate-do-more-with-less/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Briefing lawmakers Wednesday, presidents of Arizona’s three public universities said they have met the state’s mandate to do more with less. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012213_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-ua-program-deal-with-diabetes-epidemic/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012213_buckmaster/buckmaster-new-ua-program-deal-with-diabetes-epidemic/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel An interview with state Rep. Victoria Steele of District 9, plus, Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday Money Maker Report, and we talk with Dr. Merri Pendergrass, the new director of the Diabetes Program at the UA College of Medicine. Plus, Tucson Weekly Arts Editor Margaret Regan has the Buckmaster Show arts report. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/122112_buckmaster/buckmaster-there-still-room-civil-discourse-politics/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/122112_buckmaster/buckmaster-there-still-room-civil-discourse-politics/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Friday Focus spotlights Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, head of UA-based National Institute for Civil Discourse. Then, it’s the Reporters’ Roundtable features Sarah Garrecht Gassen, editorial writer for the Arizona Daily Star, and Dan Shearer, editor of the Green Valley News. Plus, Matt Russell has the Weekend Watch. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121712_buckmaster/buckmaster2012-southwest-books-year/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121712_buckmaster/buckmaster2012-southwest-books-year/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel t’s the Monday Political Face-Off with commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Also, Bruce Dinges of the Arizona Historical Society and writer Bill Broyles of the University of Arizona’s Southwest Center discuss the 2012 Southwest Books of the Year. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121012_university_composting/az-universities-pile-composting-efforts/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121012_university_composting/az-universities-pile-composting-efforts/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Apple cores, half-eaten sandwiches and other unappetizing scraps thrown out at Arizona’s universities used to end up in landfills. Now they’re being turned into compost as part of a nationwide effort to reduce food waste at universities, stores and entertainment venues. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121012_ua_president_lunch/new-ua-president-speak-ov-chamber-lunch/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121012_ua_president_lunch/new-ua-president-speak-ov-chamber-lunch/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The new University of Arizona president, Ann Weaver Hart, will speak Thursday at a Greater Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce luncheon. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/120412_jcscottshow/jc-scott-tusd-faces-challenges/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/120412_jcscottshow/jc-scott-tusd-faces-challenges/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with broadcaster Dave Sitton; Mark B. Evans Tucsoncitizen.com administrator; TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone; state House Speaker Rep. Andy Tobin and state Sen. Linda Lopez 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112612_ua_integrative_medicine/new-ua-medical-center-phx-promotes-holistic-approach/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112612_ua_integrative_medicine/new-ua-medical-center-phx-promotes-holistic-approach/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona Integrative Health Center, which opened recently near downtown Phoenix, offers acupuncture, chiropractic treatments, yoga classes, nutritional advice and other alternatives to primary medical care. It’s based on the vision of Dr. Andrew Weil. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112612_online_universities/az-universities-looking-free-online-courses-complement-traditional-classes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112612_online_universities/az-universities-looking-free-online-courses-complement-traditional-classes/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Arizona’s three public universities are moving to expand online degree options and the availability of online courses, but officials said they are exploring the potential of “massive open online courses” to complement those efforts. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112612_ua_telemedicine/arizona-studies-envision-telemedicines-future-smartphones/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112612_ua_telemedicine/arizona-studies-envision-telemedicines-future-smartphones/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Until now, telemedicine has largely involved capital-intensive studios and cameras isolated to one area of a hospital. But the Mayo Clinic and a University of Arizona center dedicated to telemedicine are pioneering work aimed at moving care to smartphones. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/112112_queen_wildcats/video-even-queen-wildcat-fan/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/112112_queen_wildcats/video-even-queen-wildcat-fan/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Even the Queen of the United Kingdom is a fan of the University of Arizona Wildcats. Or so says a professor at Tempe Normal School, so it may or may not be true. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112112_buckmaster/buckmaster-territorial-cup-showdown/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112112_buckmaster/buckmaster-territorial-cup-showdown/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Anthony Gimino, TucsonCitizen.com sports reporter, previews the coming UA-ASU game, plus: Pima County Library Director Melinda Cervantes; author Patty Valance on her her new children’s book, “Born to Wear Blue” with Mike McKendrick of the Greater Tucson Fire Foundation; and Dr. Robert Hendricks on education. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/111512_arizona-soccer/ua-soccer-coach-oyen-steps-down/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/111512_arizona-soccer/ua-soccer-coach-oyen-steps-down/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Soccer veteran Lisa Oyen has stepped down from her position as head coach at the University of Arizona Wildcats and said she plans to pursue other opportunities. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111412_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucsons-road-repair-future-still-undecided/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111412_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucsons-road-repair-future-still-undecided/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with Victoria Maizes of the UA-based Center for Integrative Medicine, aging expert Gale Morgan on the power of gratitude, and Daryl Cole, Tucson’s transportation director. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/110312_arizona_soccer/because-we-have-let-asu-win-one-wildcats-drop-final-match-sun-devils/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/110312_arizona_soccer/because-we-have-let-asu-win-one-wildcats-drop-final-match-sun-devils/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Arizona Wildcats closed out the 2012 soccer season Friday afternoon with a loss to the Arizona State Sun Devils, 2-1. The loss left the Wildcats with a 6-11-3 record for the season. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/103112_buckmaster/buckmaster-tia-urges-locals-fly-from-tucson-rather-than-phx/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/103112_buckmaster/buckmaster-tia-urges-locals-fly-from-tucson-rather-than-phx/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Mary Davis of Tucson International Airport previewed the busy Thanksgiving travel season. Then, Grand Canyon Institute fellow Dr. Karen Smith broke down her study on how Arizona farmers can improve yields with less water, plus: Guy Gelbart, director of the Tucson-based Israel Center. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/102812_arizona_soccer/wildcats-shut-out-utes-last-second-2ot-goal/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/102812_arizona_soccer/wildcats-shut-out-utes-last-second-2ot-goal/#When: 20:33:000 Michael Beckel Updated: Just two seconds determined the winner and loser of Sunday’s Arizona-Utah’s soccer match. The Wildcats pulled off a 1-0 shutout with junior midfielder Shannon Heinzler’s goal in double overtime at Mulcahy Stadium. 2012-10-28T20:33:50-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/102612_danielpour_composer/richard-danielpour-portrait-ever-changing-composer/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/102612_danielpour_composer/richard-danielpour-portrait-ever-changing-composer/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Danielpour is in Tucson this week to attend the Tucson Symphony’s Friday performance of “Toward the Splendid City,” his musical homage to New York City.  He is also performing at a free event at the UA on Saturday, conducting a composition seminar. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102512_ua_telemedicine/ua-telemedicine-program-expand-rural-services/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102512_ua_telemedicine/ua-telemedicine-program-expand-rural-services/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A $1.3 million federal grant will allow a University of Arizona center to expand a regional program helping hospitals and health care providers get into or make better use of telemedicine. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102412_buckmaster/buckmaster-can-feeling-blue-ward-off-infection/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102412_buckmaster/buckmaster-can-feeling-blue-ward-off-infection/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with Scott Stewart, chair of the Pima Community College Governing Board; Larry Hecker, co-founder of IdeaFunding; LD 10 candidate Todd Clodfelter (R); and University of Arizona researcher Dr. Charles Raison on depression and evolution. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102312_buckmaster/buckmaster-southwestern-forests-peril/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102312_buckmaster/buckmaster-southwestern-forests-peril/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona’s Dr. Tom Swetnam said there’s a bleak future for Southwestern forests. Plus, Shelly Fishman with the Tuesday Money Maker Report, and LD9 state House candidate Victoria Steele (D), and comments on Proposition 409 from former Rio Nuevo Board member Rick Grinnell. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/102212_avenue_q/avenue-q-hilarious-raunchy-sesame-street-parody/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/102212_avenue_q/avenue-q-hilarious-raunchy-sesame-street-parody/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel By thrusting the imagined children’s society of Sesame Street into adult situations, “Avenue Q” creates a place where platitudes are perverted by harsh realities. The Broadway production in 2004 took home Tony awards for Best Musical, Best Book and Best Original Score.  2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/102212_arizona-soccer/no-dam-beavers-osu-emphatic-against-ua/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/102212_arizona-soccer/no-dam-beavers-osu-emphatic-against-ua/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona women’s soccer team fell 5-1 to No. 23 Oregon State on Sunday afternoon. Arizona scored its only goal of the game in the 29th minute of action, courtesy of junior forward Jazmin Ponce. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/102012_arizona-soccer/duck-duck-lose-wildcats-drop-2-0-match-oregon/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/102012_arizona-soccer/duck-duck-lose-wildcats-drop-2-0-match-oregon/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona Wildcats women’s soccer team dropped a 2-0 decision to the Oregon Ducks on Friday night at Pape’ Field in Eugene, Ore. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101912_azstudent_debt/half-az-grads-carry-nearly-20k-debt-still-among-nations-lowest/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101912_azstudent_debt/half-az-grads-carry-nearly-20k-debt-still-among-nations-lowest/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Arizona college students graduated with some of the smallest levels of student debt in the country last year, according to a national report released Thursday. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101912_buckmaster/buckmaster-fewer-public-dollars-az-higher-education/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101912_buckmaster/buckmaster-fewer-public-dollars-az-higher-education/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel An interview with Arizona Board of Regent member and former U.S. Sen.Dennis DeConcini. Then, it’s the Reporters Roundtable withMark B. Evans, administrator of TucsonCitizen.com, and Dan Shearer, editor of the Green Valley News. Plus, Weekend Watch with Matt Russell, a.k.a Tucson’s Culinary Cruiser. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101812_ua_hospitals/rural-hospitals-get-lift-from-ua-center/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101812_ua_hospitals/rural-hospitals-get-lift-from-ua-center/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Rural hospitals face challenges such as staff shortages, keeping up with technology and even attracting patients who choose to drive to a bigger city. The UA Center for Rural Health offers grants, training courses, networking opportunities and consultants to improve the quality of health care and hospitals’ finances. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/101212_arizona_soccer/arizona-defense-pecked-by-stanford-4-1-loss/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/101212_arizona_soccer/arizona-defense-pecked-by-stanford-4-1-loss/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel A capacity crowd of 1,021 fans shoe-horned into Mulcahy Stadium on Thursday night to see the Arizona Wildcats lose to No. 2-ranked Stanford, 4-1. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101112_ua_south_psych/uamc-south-offers-emergency-rooms-psychiatric-patients/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101112_ua_south_psych/uamc-south-offers-emergency-rooms-psychiatric-patients/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona Medical Center South Behavioral Health Pavilion on Tucson’s South Side has new emergency department with a separate area built just for psychiatric patients. It also has more inpatient beds for psychiatric patients. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/101012_festival_stravinsky/ua-festival-celebrates-genius-stravinsky/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/101012_festival_stravinsky/ua-festival-celebrates-genius-stravinsky/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel According to UA composer in residence Daniel Asia, “Stravinsky was the major force in music in the first half of the 20th century, and in many respects, set the agenda for the latter half as well.” 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100912_soccer-notes/wildcats-looking-tough-test-vs-stanford/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100912_soccer-notes/wildcats-looking-tough-test-vs-stanford/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel “They have a reputation for being a good program,” said Wildcat soccer coach Lisa Oyen of Thursday’s opponent, the 2nd-ranked Stanford Cardinal, the defending national champs. Plus, a former Yavapai Roughrider is on the U.S. roster for the next World Cup qualifying round. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100712_arizona-soccer/wildcat-soccer-chewed-up-by-cougars/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100712_arizona-soccer/wildcat-soccer-chewed-up-by-cougars/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona women’s soccer team dropped a 3-0 decision to the Washington State Cougars on Sunday at Lower Soccer Field in Pullman, Wash. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100612_arizona-soccer/fighting-like-cats-and-dogs-arizona-tie-washington/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100612_arizona-soccer/fighting-like-cats-and-dogs-arizona-tie-washington/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona women’s soccer team battled the Washington Huskies to a 1-1 tie in two overtime periods on Friday at Husky Soccer Field in Seattle. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100512_border_roundup/border-roundup-bp-agent-killed-southwest-faces-enviro-threats/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100512_border_roundup/border-roundup-bp-agent-killed-southwest-faces-enviro-threats/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The investigation continues in the shooting death of Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie, plus: Arizona law and order updates, and environmental threats faced in the Southwest. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100112_jcscottshow/jc-scott-no-prop-409-gears-up/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100112_jcscottshow/jc-scott-no-prop-409-gears-up/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with Shaun McClusky, organizer of a “No on Prop. 409” campaign, plus developer Richard Studwell and Arizona Capitol Times Editor Jim Small. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100112_arizona-soccer/no-horses-necessary-wildcat-soccer-ekes-out-tie-with-women-troy/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/100112_arizona-soccer/no-horses-necessary-wildcat-soccer-ekes-out-tie-with-women-troy/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona women’s soccer team battled the USC Trojans to a 1-1 tie in double overtime Sunday afternoon at Murphy Field at Mulcahy Stadium. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092812_az_case_supreme_court/supreme-court-begins-term-with-another-az-case-docket/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092812_az_case_supreme_court/supreme-court-begins-term-with-another-az-case-docket/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The U.S. Supreme Court begins its 2012 term Monday right where it left off last term – hearing a case from Arizona. After hearing Arizona’s immigration law as one of its last acts in the 2011 term, the court has scheduled one case from the state and has at least two more possible. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/092912_arizona-soccer/wildcat-soccer-downed-by-bruins-2-1/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/092912_arizona-soccer/wildcat-soccer-downed-by-bruins-2-1/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Arizona put up a good effort but could not beat the third-ranked UCLA Bruins, falling 2-1 on Friday night. Wildcat Jazmin Ponce became the first player to score on UCLA’s goalkeeper this year. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092812_buckmaster/buckmaster-ua-enrollment-milestone/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092812_buckmaster/buckmaster-ua-enrollment-milestone/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with Joaquin Ruiz, dean of the UA College of Science, plus the Reporters’ Roundtable and Weekend Watch with Matt Russell, Tucson’s Culinary Cruiser. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/092812_soccer-notes/uas-osei-agyemang-birthdays-and-american-style/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/092812_soccer-notes/uas-osei-agyemang-birthdays-and-american-style/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Candice Osei-Agyemang talks about the transition from playing on the international stage to UA; plus the MLS playoff picture as the season enters its final month 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092712_climate_center/ua-center-studies-regional-climate-change/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092712_climate_center/ua-center-studies-regional-climate-change/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Southwest Climate Science Center is headed by Dr. Stephen Jackson and is one of eight centers around the country that coordinates research by universities and scientific institutions. Through scientific cooperation they hope to better address climate change. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092112_jcscottshow/jc-scott-st-margarets-fundraiser-ted-vogt-sitton-wildcats/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092112_jcscottshow/jc-scott-st-margarets-fundraiser-ted-vogt-sitton-wildcats/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Jesse Lugo and Father Robert of St. Margaret’s Church, plus GOP state House LD10 candidate Ted Vogt and Dave Sitton on Wildcat football. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/092212_arizona_soccer/arizona-soccer-defeats-no-15-california/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/092212_arizona_soccer/arizona-soccer-defeats-no-15-california/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona women’s soccer team came out with a 2-1 victory over the No.15 California Bears on Friday in its first Pac-12 showdown of the season. Jazmin Ponce’s brace brought her season total to five goals. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/092112_how_i_learned_to_drive/ua-takes-challenging-how-i-learned-drive/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/092112_how_i_learned_to_drive/ua-takes-challenging-how-i-learned-drive/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The play’s taboo subject matter – child molestation by a trusted uncle – is loathsome. Its words and subtext place big demands of its lead actor and actress. Fortunately, director Brent Gibbs has found a cast up to the challenges. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092012_space_shuttle/shuttle-endeavour-flies-over-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092012_space_shuttle/shuttle-endeavour-flies-over-tucson/#When: 17:38:000 Michael Beckel Updated: The space shuttle Endeavour made a slow, low S-turn over Tucson on Thursday morning, a tribute to former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her ex-astronaut husband Mark Kelly—the last man to pilot the spacecraft. (with video) 2012-09-20T17:38:50-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/091712_arizona-soccer/drawn-like-bathwater-arizona-loyola-marymount-scoreless/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/091712_arizona-soccer/drawn-like-bathwater-arizona-loyola-marymount-scoreless/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Arizona and Loyola Marymount ended the Cats Classic soccer tournament with a 110-minute scoreless draw on Sunday night at Mulcahy Stadium. While the defense recorded another shutout, poor finishing up front meant no win for the Wildcats. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/091512_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-earns-first-home-win-blank-panthers/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/091512_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-earns-first-home-win-blank-panthers/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Arizona Wildcats soccer team won their opening match in the Loew’s Ventana Canyon Cats Classic tournament with a strong performance against the Florida International University Panthers. Arizona ended the Friday night match 2-0. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/091212_ua_beethoven/ua-offers-5-beethoven/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/091212_ua_beethoven/ua-offers-5-beethoven/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, premiered in 1808. It was his personal statement about the relationship between man and nature. The UA is offering a full orchestra performance of the popular Pastoral Symphony for only $5 on Saturday. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/090812_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-comes-up-short-vs-pepperdine/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/090812_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-comes-up-short-vs-pepperdine/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Arizona women’s soccer team saw its two-match win streak snapped on Friday evening, as its bid to up-end No. 10 Pepperdine fell short in a 2-1 loss at the Sun Devil Desert Classic. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/090612_soccer_notes/of-fense-wildcat-soccer-showing-new-scoring-prowess/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/090612_soccer_notes/of-fense-wildcat-soccer-showing-new-scoring-prowess/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona Wildcats soccer team passed a milestone of sorts on Sunday when they beat Creighton University. The team now has more victories than they did all of last season. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090512_buckmaster/buckmaster-americas-space-program-crossroads/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090512_buckmaster/buckmaster-americas-space-program-crossroads/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with Pima County Supervisor Richard Elias, plus LD 2 candidate Andrea Dalessandro, UA Prof. Albrecht Classen — who discusses his new book on the early history of our region, and Dr. Mark Sykes, head of the Planetary Science Institute. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090512_math_tutoring/free-weekend-math-tutoring-offered-by-tusd/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090512_math_tutoring/free-weekend-math-tutoring-offered-by-tusd/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Whether they have a fractional understanding of algebra or are having trouble making heads or tails of probability, Tucson students who need help with their math studies can receive free tutoring on Saturdays throughout the school year. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/090312_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-flies-over-bluejays/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/090312_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-flies-over-bluejays/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona women’s soccer team earned its second win of the 2012 season with a 3-1 triumph over the Creighton University Bluejays at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, Neb., on Sunday. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/083112_jcscottshow1/jc-scott-tucson-still-contention-f-35-training/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/083112_jcscottshow1/jc-scott-tucson-still-contention-f-35-training/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with James Kelley, a GOP candidate for the Board of Supervisors, along with Don Loose, legal advisor to John C. Scott Show, and former GOP congressional hopeful Dave Sitton, who’s a member of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/082812_buckmaster/buckmaster-get-dirt-latest-scams/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/082812_buckmaster/buckmaster-get-dirt-latest-scams/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Don’t be a a sucker: listeners’ thoughts on the latest consumer scams. Plus, financial planner Sheldon Fishman and UA economist Marshall Vest. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/082712_ua_soccer/wildcats-chop-lumberjacks-3-0/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/082712_ua_soccer/wildcats-chop-lumberjacks-3-0/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The UA women’s soccer team earned its first win of the 2012 season with a 3-0 shutout against the NAU Lumberjacks on Sunday at Max Spilsbury Field at Lumberjack Stadium in Flagstaff. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/082412_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-loses-home-opener-byu/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/082412_arizona_soccer/wildcat-soccer-loses-home-opener-byu/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The University of Arizona soccer team has shown improvement over last season, but it wasn’t enough to overcome an early error and the Wildcats fell to BYU 1-0. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/082312_soccer_notes/wildcats-take-cougars-home-opener/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/082312_soccer_notes/wildcats-take-cougars-home-opener/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel As the UA soccer team prepares to play their home opener against BYU on Thursday, Coach Lisa Oyen already sees a new attitude in her squad. “We are progressing.” Plus: Pima prepares for debut, Wildcat in U-20 World Cup 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/082012_buckmaster/buckmaster-substance-abuse-top-pima-county-issue/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/082012_buckmaster/buckmaster-substance-abuse-top-pima-county-issue/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom, plus substance abuse counselor Carole Bennett talking about one of Pima County’s top medical issues, and archaeologist Gayle Hartmann on the book “Last Water on the Devil’s Highway.” 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/081812_arizona_soccer/wildcats-score-soccer-opener-but-fall-short/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/081812_arizona_soccer/wildcats-score-soccer-opener-but-fall-short/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The Arizona Wildcats women’s soccer team dropped their opening match on Friday, a 2-1 loss to the 18th-ranked Long Beach State 49ers at George Allen Field in Long Beach, Calif. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/081612_soccer_notes/ua-soccer-looks-reboot-as-season-kicks-off/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/081612_soccer_notes/ua-soccer-looks-reboot-as-season-kicks-off/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel For the UA soccer team, it’s time to move on. In 2011, the Wildcats managed only one win and scored only eight goals. The team has a chance to put last season behind in their season opener against Long Beach State on Friday. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/081512_buckmaster/buckmaster-doctor-shortage-looming/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/081512_buckmaster/buckmaster-doctor-shortage-looming/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Interviews with Victoria Maizes, M.D., of the UA Center for Integrative Medicine, plus U.S. Rep. Ron Barber, and nutrition reporter Jack Challem. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/080812_soccer-notes/svs-luis-robles-makes-move-mls/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/080812_soccer-notes/svs-luis-robles-makes-move-mls/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Southern Arizona native Luis Robles is headed back to the U.S. to play in Major League Soccer. Whose jersey he will wear is still an open question. Plus: Pima College looks ahead and Wildcat Ana Maria Montoya returns with Olympic bragging rights. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/073012_olympics_iguodala/former-ua-star-iguodala-soaking-up-london-experience/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/073012_olympics_iguodala/former-ua-star-iguodala-soaking-up-london-experience/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel The U.S. men’s basketball team is an Olympic force with its dominant presence on the court and larger-than-life players. However, 6-foot-6, 210-pound Andre Iguodala, a former University of Arizona standout, is still wary of this city’s infamous pickpockets. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/072812_ua_london_olympics/visiting-olympics-ua-graduate-has-london-eye/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/072812_ua_london_olympics/visiting-olympics-ua-graduate-has-london-eye/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel UA grad Marissa Feiwus is visiting London during the Olympics. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/072512_buckmaster/buckmaster-has-big-business-taken-over-organics/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/072512_buckmaster/buckmaster-has-big-business-taken-over-organics/ 01:39:00Z Michael Beckel Wednesday on Buckmaster -  Victoria Maizes, M.D., of the University of Arizona-based Center for Integrative Medicine. Also, Oro Valley Mayor Satish Hiremath and Democratic state Senate hopeful Rep. Steve Farley. 2013-05-22T01:39:58+00:00