The Skinny

08/04/10 The F-35 numbers game ... Dems complain about Paton's mileage money ... Neocon cash goes to Vogt ... Terri Proud heads to primary polls for the first time ... City says no to Rialto, Bookmans murals. by Mari Herreras NUMBERS GAME The U.S. Air Force last week announced that Luke Air Force Base outside of Phoenix, and not Tucson International Airport, was the "preferred alternative" for the F-35 ...

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Anti-Equal Opportunity

10/20/10 Would Prop. 107 level the field, or promote white-male supremacy? by Mari Herreras Jonathan Garcia is certain that without the Chicano Student Affairs office and other retention programs at the UA, he would have dropped out of school. This year, while interning with the Associated Students of the University of Arizona, the UA senior says he took the initiative to speak out to campus groups, to ...

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Inside Ethnic Studies

11/24/10 An upcoming documentary goes where Tom Horne won't: into TUSD's controversial classes by Mari Herreras These two facts have always bothered filmmaker Eren McGinnis: Fewer than six in 10 Latino adults have a high school diploma, and Latinos constitute one of the fastest-growing prison populations in the United States. So when McGinnis heard about the success of TUSD's Mexican-American Studies ...

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