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Wilbur and Wilma are the heart of the University of Arizona! We wanted to get to know a little bit about what it’s like to be the beloved Wilma the Wildcat. From the interview tryout process to ...
Behind the mask: What it’s really like being the University of Arizona’s mascots - The Daily Wildcat
Wilbur and Wilma sit in front of some members of the Bobcats Senior Honorary at the Homecoming bonfire and royalty crowning on Oct. 28. The celebration took place in front of Old Main.
The University of Arizona first debuted Wilbur the Wildcat on Nov. 7, 1959, being introduced at a football game against Texas Tech. Wilma arrived later, in 1986.
Wilbur and Wilma Wildcat are probably the most iconic “married couple” on the UA campus. “People often think we are an old, married couple,” said Christina Tellez, who has worn the Wilma ...
• Nov. 21, 1986 - Wilbur and Wilma's wedding. They are joined in holy "catrimony." • 1995 - Wilbur sues the University of Arkansas Razorbacks over a knee injury from a rowdy tackle during a ...
University of Arizona sports fans now have two more ways to help compensate Wildcat athletes. The school’s athletic department, having already committed to paying all its eligible athletes an ...
The Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood and Diamond Children’s prom royalty were crowned by the University of Arizona Athletics team mascots, Wilbur and Wilma, during Wednesday night’s men’s ...
A former student shot and killed a professor inside of a University of Arizona building on Wednesday, putting the campus on lockdown for over an hour as police searched for the gunman.
3. Caleb Love, University of Arizona men’s basketball: $795,000 The fifth-year senior transferred to Arizona in 2023 and led the Wildcats to the third round of the NCAA tournament.
At the University of Arizona, plans are underway to welcome students, staff and professors back to campus for in-class learning come this fall, even as its president acknowledged that a second ...
The University of Arizona mascot life is not for the faint-hearted. Here's what it takes to be a mascot for the Wildcats.
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