Early UA student tied to Tucson history

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Early UA student tied to Tucson history
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But going back more than 100 years, before even the *first commencement, one of the **earliest u of a students is still tied to Tucson and Southern Arizona.

“She actually finished all of her credits for graduation in 1896 and was the only student to graduate at that point in time,” said Erika Castaño at UA Special Collections. “But the university didn’t want to just hold a commencement exercises for one person so they made her wait an entire year.”

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