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Advertisement: “We want to vaccinate as many of our students as we can, prior to the end of the semester, with many students traveling out of state to return home for the summer, or to do programs outside of Pima County,” said Robbins. “We have a very limited window to administer the first dose for them to reach full vaccination before traveling, due to the wait time between doses.” Last week, the university announced students could register for same-day vaccination appointments at either the student registration tent at the UA POD on Cherry Avenue open from ...

The University of Arizona is encouraging students to get vaccinated before they travel outside of Pima County and, ideally, students should receive their first dose by Friday to be fully vaccinated come summer vacation, UA President Robert C. Robbins said on Monday morning. “We want to vaccinate as many of our students as we can, prior to the end of the semester, with many students traveling out of state to return home for the summer, or to do programs outside of Pima County,” said Robbins. “We have a very limited window to administer the first dose for them to reach full vacci...

With 670 new cases reported today, the total number of Arizona’s confirmed novel coronavirus cases neared 847,000 as of Thursday, April 8, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. Pima County, which reported 122 new cases today, has seen 113,375 of the state’s 846,900 confirmed cases. With 32 new deaths reported this morning, a total of 17,055 Arizonans have died after contracting COVID-19, including 2,366 deaths in Pima County, according to the April 8 report. A total of 541 coronavirus patients were in the hospital as of April 7. That’s roughly 10.5% of the num...

National Museum USAF to Open an Aircraft One Day Each Month National Museum USAF to Open an Aircraft One Day Each Month De Havilland C-7A Caribou in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) Beginning in April 2021, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will provide the opportunity for visitors to get an up-close look inside a different aircraft from the collection each month on select days from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.  On Saturday, April 17, visitors will be able to walk through the AC-130A Spectre, which is a C-130 converted...

Students and staff will also be exempt from testing required for graduation ceremonies, said Robbins. “This is essentially a vaccine passport,” said Robbins. “If you're a student, you don't have to test and for upcoming events, we're going to be testing students and faculty members to go to commencement, if you've got that green check with ‘vx,’ you're good to go. So we're encouraging everyone to get vaccinated and to show it in your Wildcat Onestop.” Robbins said they want...