Big Plan On Campus
What’s the UA going to look like years from now?
Fresh Prince
Roll out the red carpet for goth-folk songwriter Will Oldham.
Mailbag
Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans.
A Fine Mess
The Dirty Three return to Tucson.
The Skinny
Wasted on the City Council… God have mercy… Elias is coming and going, and more!
Soundbites
ON YOUR KNEES: Falling during each spring in Tucson–all eight or nine days of it–is the Weekly-sponsored Club Crawl, and with it, the chance to catch up on the state of local music in one hectic night. You likely know the drill by now, but just in case you recently popped outta yer mommy, here’s…
Capital Crapshoot
ROUND TWO Republican leadership promises to release a new budget proposal by week’s end. The earlier GOP budget proposal, which slashed spending on social programs, is explained as just a performance art piece. SMOKED OUT Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard celebrates Illinois court victory by Philip Morris, which had threatened bankruptcy after being hit with…
Homeless Helper
Tucson Q&A with Libby Wright-Giovingo.
Police Dispatch
The Hillbilly Blues East Benson Highway and South Craycroft Road, March 28, 6:07 p.m. A man nicknamed “Hillbilly” was arrested after police found a crack pipe in his pocket and saw him trespassing at a truck stop, a Pima County Sheriff’s Department report stated. An employee from the TTT Truck Stop, 5541 E. Benson Highway,…
Shameless Self-Promotion
The Weekly brings home more honors from the annual Arizona Press Club competition.
Fire in the Fields
Due to the continued drought, this year’s wildfire season could be a dangerous one.
Release the List!
KXCI’s management loses a battle in the war with some frustrated listeners.
True Trio
Arizona Theatre Company offers three plays that examine the truth through storytelling.
Nuke Dump
One proposed UA program cut leaves some expensive questions.
Dutch Treat
Nederlands Dans Theater II figures prominently in a dance-rich week at Centennial Hall.
In Search of Some Good Amusement
When you don’t want to watch war coverage, there’s plenty to keep you entertained.
Catalina Meets Costa Rica
Restaurante Pura Vida combines unique food and friendly service into a fun dining experience.
Judgment Day
Anti-war protestors “convict” Bush, Cheney of war crimes.
Family Values
The Harris clan produces three generations of artists.
Iraq Inquiries
A look at some unanswered questions about the war.
Female Frankness
Two short-story collections about women expose the strength, complexities and confusion of the fairer gender.
Down in the Boondocks
A note from the editor.
Webs of Time
The slow-moving pace of “Spider” gives you a lot to think about besides the movie.
City Week
Queer as folk, horns, Earth Day, grass, films, and more!
Unlikely Pair
Sandler and Nicholson don’t save “Anger Management” from mediocrity.
Pick
WHISKEY AND MORE WHISKEY. I’m listening for the drone of Highland Bagpipes–the “strange instrument” as described by Mike Katz, its player. It’s carrying the whole rhythm of the wildly frenetic If Cadillac Made Tractors–the third track on Time & Tide, the Battlefield Band’s newest release on Temple Records (a Rounder Records off-shoot). Its piper virtuoso…
