Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona, AZ
2 days ago by Alex Dalenberg
Rick McCloskey, a mission engineer for the UA-led Phoenix Lander, grabbed a knee-length sky blue lab coat from a rack in his computer lab without so much as looking. Lab coats are part of the routine. It all had to do with ESD, he said. Then he paused.
"Electrostatic discharges," he added.
Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona, AZ
3 days ago by Amber Gallegos
The UA campus will see a few new construction projects unveiled over the next few months, as well as ambitious endeavors in the future, as the high pace of building on campus continues to make room for the future needs of the university.
The changes to campus range from renovations and additions to completely new spaces and all reflect the university's anticipation of its growth to come.
Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona, AZ
3 days ago by Alex Dalenberg
The Martian soil uncovered by the 'Phoenix' Mars Lander might not be that different from the dirt in your own backyard. In fact, you might even be able to grow asparagus in it, mission officials said.
The UA-led mission conducted the first ever wet-chemistry experiments done on another planet yesterday.
Daily Trojan, University of Southern California, CA
3 days ago by Taren Fujimoto
As summer sets in and the number of students on campus decreases, so do the sales of local businesses around USC, according to local business owners.
Insinity Communications' owner Carlos Huezo said his business, located in the University Village, next to Baskin-Robbins and across from Superior, drops almost 45 percent in revenue during the summer.
Viking, Long Beach City College, CA
5 days ago by Ricklyn Hukriede
Women have broken many barriers throughout history and they are continuing to set the precedent in the male-dominated arena of the labor work force.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor women comprise 25 percent of the labor force in traditionally male-dominated occupations such as construction and building workers, railroad conductors and machinists.