A Nobel Prize-winning scientist will speak at the University of Arizona's spring graduation ceremony.
Brian Schmidt earned degrees in physics and astronomy from the U of A. He and two others won the Nobel Prize for Physics last year by helping prove the universe is expanding faster than researchers thought.
Schmidt is currently a professor at Australian National University.
The commencement ceremony takes place May 12th.
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Tuesday, May 22 2012 7:56 PM EDT2012-05-22 23:56:58 GMT
Everyone seemed to agree the modern streetcar construction on 4th Avenue was going to cause problems but not to this extent. Some businesses report a drop of 35% to 50% since work began. So there's
Parking and parking tickets have become a major issue during construction on 4th.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 1:49 PM EDT2012-05-23 17:49:11 GMT
Hundreds of high school students will receive their diplomas tonight, but not without a warning first from law enforcement. The Pima County Sheriff's Office reminds all those attending graduation parties
Hundreds of high school students will receive their diplomas tonight, but not without a warning first from law enforcement.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 12:17 PM EDT2012-05-23 16:17:52 GMT
In honor of National Missing Children's Day on Friday, there will be a press conference to raise awareness about missing children. The press conference will be held Friday at the Pima County Attorney's
There will be a press conference to raise awareness about missing children in Tucson on Friday.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:11 AM EDT2012-05-23 15:11:24 GMT
Source: NASA
The following is news release from NASA Earth Observatory.The below astronaut photograph highlights part of Lake Powell, which extends across southeastern Utah and northeastern Arizona. Lake Powell started
Looking somewhat like a donut, The Rincon is an entrenched and abandoned meander, or loop, of the Colorado River.
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