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180+ notable achievers who attended the University of Arizona

180+ notable achievers who attended the University of Arizona

  • Arizona Daily Star

From renowned actors to Olympic athletes and even the director of the recent blockbuster horror movie "Scream VI," we're looking back at some notable people who have ties to the U of A. 

Intel co-founder, philanthropist Gordon Moore dies at 94

Intel co-founder, philanthropist Gordon Moore dies at 94

    Moore made his famous observation three years before he helped start Intel in 1968. It's now known as “Moore’s Law."

    Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in 'Murphy Brown,' dies

    Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in 'Murphy Brown,' dies

    • Associated Press

    Kimbrough played newsman Jim Dial across the 10 seasons of CBS hit sitcom “Murphy Brown” between 1988 and 1998, earning an Emmy nomination in 1990 for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series. 

    Photos: Hundreds gather to honor "The Umbrella Lady" at Tohono Chul Park in Tucson

    Photos: Hundreds gather to honor "The Umbrella Lady" at Tohono Chul Park in Tucson

    • Mamta Popat

    A memorial event was held at Tohono Chul Park on January 30, 2023 to honor the life of Lydia Reis, known to many as "The Umbrella Lady." Reis died on Jan. 8 after being struck by a vehicle on Jan. 5 along Ina Road. Many people brought umbrellas as a way to honor Reis who was always spotted w…

    David Crosby, rock musician and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young co-founder, dies at 81

    David Crosby, rock musician and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young co-founder, dies at 81

    • By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press

    The brash rock musician evolved from a baby-faced harmony singer with the Byrds to a mustachioed hippie superstar and an ongoing troubadour in Crosby, Stills, Nash & (sometimes) Young.

    NEWS OF THE WEEK: Celebrities set to wed in 2023

    NEWS OF THE WEEK: Celebrities set to wed in 2023

      Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly , While this edgy couple is yet to set a date, the nuptials will be anything but conventional if their engagement story is anything to go by. Back in January, the Bloody Valentine star, real name Colson Baker, popped the questions to the Transformers actress w…

      Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski Are Reportedly Dating

      Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski Are Reportedly Dating

        Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski , Are Reportedly Dating. Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski , Are Reportedly Dating. 'Us Weekly' says an insider told the publication that "Pete and Emily have been talking for a couple months now.". 'Us Weekly' says an insider told the publication that "…

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        Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski Are Reportedly Dating

        Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski Are Reportedly Dating

          Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski , Are Reportedly Dating. Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski , Are Reportedly Dating. 'Us Weekly' says an insider told the publication that "Pete and Emily have been talking for a couple months now.". 'Us Weekly' says an insider told the publication that "…

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          Quavo remembered nephew Takeoff as 'our angel'

          Quavo remembered nephew Takeoff as 'our angel'

            Quavo has remembered his nephew Takeoff as "our angel" and revealed that he always "hated" being known as uncle to him because they were "closer" than that.

            Celeb news for the week of Oct. 31

            Aaron Carter, singer and brother of Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter, dies aged 34

            Aaron Carter, singer and brother of Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter, dies aged 34

              Aaron Carter, singer and brother of Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, has died aged 34, his representative has confirmed.

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              Kanye West is accused of praising Hitler as JPMorgan cuts ties over hate tweets

              Kanye West is accused of praising Hitler as JPMorgan cuts ties over hate tweets

              His behavior has sparked backlash from people and companies around the world.

              Angela Lansbury, beloved star of ‘Murder She Wrote,’ dead at 96

              Angela Lansbury, beloved star of ‘Murder She Wrote,’ dead at 96

              Angela Lansbury, who enjoyed an eclectic, award-winning movie and stage career in addition to becoming America’s favorite TV sleuth in “Murder, She Wrote,” has died.

              'Oldies but Goodies': Longtime oldies DJ Art Laboe dies at 97

              'Oldies but Goodies': Longtime oldies DJ Art Laboe dies at 97

              Laboe is credited with helping end segregation in Southern California by organizing DJ shows at drive-in eateries that attracted young white people, Black people and Latinos who danced to rock-n-roll.

              Celeb news from the week of Sept. 19

              Mourner arrested as Queen lies in state, Woody Allen is retiring from filmmaking, and more celeb news

              Mourner arrested as Queen lies in state, Woody Allen is retiring from filmmaking, and more celeb news

              Police confirmed on Friday evening that a man was being held in custody after allegedly defying the Public Order Act. Get more on that and other recent celeb news here.

              Celebrity news for the week of Sept. 12

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              Mourner arrested as Queen lies in state, Woody Allen is retiring from filmmaking, and more celeb news

              Mourner arrested as Queen lies in state, Woody Allen is retiring from filmmaking, and more celeb news

              • Bang Showbiz

              Police confirmed on Friday evening that a man was being held in custody after allegedly defying the Public Order Act. Get more on that and other recent celeb news here.

              Celebrity news for the week of Sept. 12

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              Big Ben fails to strike as planned to signify nationwide silence for Queen Elizabeth

              • Bang Showbiz

              Big Ben failed to ring out as planned to signify the nationwide silence to mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth, with UK Parliament now looking into the "technical issue" ahead of Her Late Majesty's funeral.

              Entry to Westminster Hall queue will close permanently when it reaches final capacity

              • Bang Showbiz

              Entry to the queue for Westminster Hall will close permanently when the queue reaches final capacity, just hours after the DCMS warned those who were not already waiting in line to "not set off."

              Kate Winslet 'rushed to hospital' after suffering leg injury on Croatian film set

              • Bang Showbiz

              Kate Winslet has reportedly been "rushed to hospital" after suffering a leg injury on set in Croatia but is "fine" and will continue shooting her new movie.

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              Solana Wallet for Beginners (2025): Setup, Safety, Staking & Swaps

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              Big Ben fails to strike as planned to signify nationwide silence for Queen Elizabeth

              Big Ben failed to ring out as planned to signify the nationwide silence to mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth, with UK Parliament now looking into the "technical issue" ahead of Her Late Majesty's funeral.

              Entry to Westminster Hall queue will close permanently when it reaches final capacity

              Entry to the queue for Westminster Hall will close permanently when the queue reaches final capacity, just hours after the DCMS warned those who were not already waiting in line to "not set off."

              Kate Winslet 'rushed to hospital' after suffering leg injury on Croatian film set

              Kate Winslet has reportedly been "rushed to hospital" after suffering a leg injury on set in Croatia but is "fine" and will continue shooting her new movie.

              Michael Crawford: Queen Elizabeth has taken me through my life

              Michael Crawford says the Queen has "taken him through" his life and has spent the last 70 years making a scrapbook based around the late monarch.

              Woody Allen is retiring from filmmaking

              Woody Allen is retiring from filmmaking

              Woody Allen has announced that he is retiring from filmmaking so he can concentrate on writing novels.

              Joe Biden: Queen Elizabeth reminded me of my mother

              Joe Biden says Queen Elizabeth reminded him of his mother as he attended Westminster Hall to pay with his wife to py his respects to the late monarch.

              Anne Heche's final performance hailed 'tour de force'

              Anne Heche's final performance was a "tour de force", 'Girl in Room 13' director Elisabeth Rohm has declared.

              Terminator 2 star Robert Patrick doesn't watch his own movies

              'Terminator 2' Robert Patrick doesn't watch his own movies and used to struggle with fans who only wanted to talk about his more iconic roles.

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