FALL 2008 / VOLUME 86 / 1

Contents

Innovate Now, or Else
Arizonans choose between improving standards for higher education and a prosperous future.

Mission to Mars

iPlant — Facing Challenges in Biology and Cyberinfrastructure
UA professors and a team of the world¡¯s best problem solvers address complex global issues.

Greening a Desert Campus
Building a conscientious campus leads to sustainability.

Partying Smarter at the UA
True or false: 98 percent of UA students prefer to be with someone who drinks moderately or not at all?

Britt Salvesen and the Center for Creative Photography (CCP)
The renowned CCP bridges traditional photography and contemporary practice.

Heading in the Right Direction
No nonsense, no excuses — Niya Butts takes the reins of Arizona Women's Basketball.