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Student reports:

Border Photographer: Blending in to Report

Border Beat

In setting out to see what those who live in border towns think of immigration, and all that is going on in terms of border issues, I hardly expected to find someone who moved out there specifically to immerse himself in the chaos.

Enter Karl W. Hoffman, a 57-year-old photographer, videographer, journalist, rancher, former jeweler, topless-club bouncer, cop and rugged outlaw persona. Read more at borderbeat.net

TUSD Gears Up for H1N1 Flu

El Inde News

The Tucson Unified School District and the Pima County Health Department are teaming up to prevent the flu from spreading among elementary school students.
Read more at elindenews.com

Top town officials under investigation

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Three top-level Tombstone public officials are under investigation by the Cochise County Attorney’s Office as to whether they have violated Arizona’s open meeting laws.Read more at theepitaph.com

Brown Berets planning more protests in Tucson

Arizona News Service

Protests are expected to continue in Tucson in response to the slayings of Raul Flores, 29, and his 9-year-old daughter, Brisenia Flores, who were gunned down during what authorities believe was a home invasion robbery in Arivaca, Ariz., in May.
Read more at arizonanewsservice.com

Video: Discovering Tucson's past

Arizona Cat's Eye

Ever imagine what Tucson was like before streetlights, television, and fast-food joints?
Watch the video at azcatseye.com

Welcome from the director

Welcome to the electronic home of The University of Arizona School of Journalism. Our newly redesigned Web site should better help visitors learn about the students, faculty, courses and programs of the School of Journalism. Read More...

School News:

Fundraising Chart

Journalism School launches 2009-10
"Rising to the Challenge Campaign"

An anonymous donor has already pledged to donate a dollar for every five dollars the School of Journalism raises for the 2009-10 campaign up to $50,000. In addition, a J-School grad will add $2 to every gift of $10 or more from members of the classes of 2000-2009. Read more...

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Bolles fellow named

Alec Nielson, a senior journalism student at The University of Arizona, has been selected as the 2010 Bolles Fellow and will be covering Arizona politics full time during the spring semester for news media throughout the state.
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Social Science Research Council grant
funds workshop, panel discussion, new course

A $50,000 grant from the Social Science Research Council is enabling three University of Arizona units to partner to improve public understanding of Islam and the Middle East.
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Zenger Award winner pays tribute
to family, staff at ANA luncheon

Watch the speech by Tom Arviso Jr., publisher of the Navajo Times, in accepting the John Peter and Anna Catherine Zenger Award Oct. 10 in Phoenix.
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Considering journalism as your major?
Attend an info session

Any current UA student who wishes to get more information on the School of Journalism and declare pre-journalism or journalism as a major MUST attend one of these sessions.
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School offers eNewsletter

The University of Arizona School of Journalism has launched an Alumni eNewsletter. It was created to keep you in touch with what’s happening in the school. If you want to be added to the list, send your first and last name and preferred e-mail address to Senior Program Coordinator Kate Harrison.
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