I haven’t seen this many people on a college campus since I was making my way around the University of Texas in Austin for a Bruce Springsteen concert. But this? This is spring break at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Everyone is supposed to be off campus partying. Keep your feet, I warn myself. Being trampled is a nasty way to die. I reach a line that snakes around a UA ballroom at a snail’s pace. No, that’s not right. A snail actually moves. A woman tentatively asks, “Is this t


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