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Elvia Verdugo

Elvia Verdugo

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Community Sports Editor, Arizona Daily Star

Tucson

Biography

Elvia Verdugo. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and History from the University of Arizona. Member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Experience: Digital features reporter for #ThisIsTucson at the Arizona Daily Star. Apprentice reporter for the Arizona Daily Star. Reporter for the Arizona Daily Wildcat. Copy editor and layout designer for the Aztec Press. Academics: Kappa Tau Alpha member (exclusive to the top 10% of your class at the school of journalism.) Tau Alpha member (a national honor society.) Dean's List with Distinction for the 2019-2020 academic year. Newspaper research accepted and published at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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Arts, local news, features sports, life

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Total articles 862

  • Rincon/University’s boys volleyball 'driven and caring' leader is USC-bound

    By Arizona trooper, Elvia Verdugo Verified| Arizona Daily Star Verified During his last varsity volleyball season, Rincon/University High School senior Timothy Tran is determined to leave it all on (and off) the court. Not just by winning matches, but by creating a tight-knit community with his teammates. Before the season started earlier this year, Tran took it upon himself to order and purchase “Rincon/University volleyball” branded polos for all of his teammates. The gesture was a way to promote team bonding, he says, something that’s important to Tran.

    By Arizona trooper, Elvia Verdugo Verified · Arizona Daily Star

    Apr. 14, 2025

  • Pima track and field team, featuring Tucson high school alums, shines

    By Elvia Verdugo Verified| Arizona Daily Star Verified Pima Community College’s track and field team returned to Tucson this week with a new school record and a few national qualifying times after competing in La Jolla, California, last weekend. At the Triton Invitational at UC San Diego, Pima freshman Taylor Brown set a school record in the 400 meters with a time of 46.65 seconds. The previous record was held by Juan Duarte in 2001 with a time of 47.09 seconds, according to a press release from Pima Athletics.

    By Elvia Verdugo Verified · Arizona Daily Star

    Apr. 08, 2025

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Arizona Daily Star

The Arizona Daily Star is a daily broadsheet newspaper based in Tucson, Arizona, serving the Southern Arizona community since its founding in 1877. Owned by Lee Enterprises, it provides comprehensive news coverage, including local, national, and international stories. The newspaper has a daily circulation of approximately 39,500 and 45,848 copies on Sundays. The Arizona Daily Star offers both print and digital news, with a robust online platform that features subscription-based access to articles, obituaries, and an extensive archive of over 2.1 million searchable pages dating back to 1879. The paper includes special sections for obituaries, marriages, and community announcements, catering to local residents, businesses, and researchers. It is recognized for its high factual reporting and has a Left-Center bias, reflecting its commitment to credible journalism.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

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