Students produce ‘zombie-western’

By SEBASTIAN BARAJAS Chaos ensues when an exiled citizen brings a curse to town upon his return. That’s the premise of a “zombie western” movie titled “Dead Meat” being produced by Pima Community College digital arts students under the direction of instructor David Wing. Students planned production throughout the fall semester and shot footage in […]

STOMPING GROUNDS: A new tattoo era inks onto Tucson’s skin

By DIEGO LOZANO III After 11 years in the tattoo industry and seven years operating his own shop, Isaiah Toothtaker has created one of Tucson’s finest body art parlors in Staring Without Caring. In an era in which tattooing styles are diverse and widespread, Toothtaker sensed a lack of traditional fundamentals during his time as […]

Basketball in DNA of longtime player

By BETO HOYOS Basketball runs in the family of Pima Community College sophomore Holly Bolen. Her grandfather, Rudy Castro, played college basketball and baseball at the University of Arizona. Bolen was introduced to basketball as a child. “I started playing ball when I was 8 in the National Youth Sports league, and since then I’ve […]

Pima to host tournament over winter break

By JAIME HERNANDEZ The Pima Community College men’s basketball team couldn’t hold on to a halftime lead Dec. 7 and lost 97-80 to Mesa Community College. The Aztecs’ record fell to 3-7 overall and 3-4 in conference. Pima was led by freshman Murphy Gershman’s 21 points and 10 rebounds. Freshman Matt O’Boyle had his second […]

‘Signature Selections’ on tap

By KATIE STEWART Pima Community College dance students and instructors have choreographed “Signature Selections” in genres ranging from hip-hop to jazz to ballet for an end-of-semester showcase. Performances will be Friday, Dec. 13, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 14, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the West Campus Center for the Arts Proscenium […]

Mirror neurons echo empathy

By RACHEL WHITE What does it mean to be human? Since the dawn of self-awareness, the answer has evaded inquiring minds, but recent developments in neuroscience have provided a piece to the puzzle that is human consciousness. Behind our mind’s eye exists an intricate network of brain cells possessing science-fiction-like functioning. These brain cells are […]

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