The Arizona Legislature and Gov. Katie Hobbs have cut Pima Community College programs focused on adult education and workforce training by $1.5 million.
- Prerana Sannappanavar
The University of Arizona, which has had Fulbright Scholars since 1954, has eight students who were named student scholars for the 2026-27 year. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. State Department’s flagship cultural exchange program focused on supporting U.S. scholars who are conducting rese…
- Prerana Sannappanavar
Fred DuVal, former member of the Arizona Board of Regents, which oversees the state’s three public universities, says the taking apart of the University of Arizona’s Health Sciences enterprise is only an “administrative” restructure to better efficiency related to student success, protecting…
- Henry Brean
The University of Arizona has a new center dedicated to identifying and recovering missing service members from Arizona and beyond.
- Prerana Sannappanavar
The University of Arizona, which has had Fulbright Scholars since 1954, has seven faculty members who were named scholars for the 2026-27 year. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. State Department’s flagship cultural exchange program focused on supporting U.S. scholars who are conducting resea…
- Prerana Sannappanavar
A former University of Arizona staff member has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the university through the Arizona Board of Regents, alleging retaliatory actions. The board of regents, on the other hand, says it was because she wasn’t discharging her duties appropriately.
- Prerana Sannappanavar
The University of Arizona’s plan to take legal ownership of about $70 million in endowment earnings has sparked questions from donors and finance experts about transparency and accounting practices. University officials say the change will improve cash-on-hand metrics while ensuring funds co…
The Pima Community College governing board voted June 10 to establish a dual enrollment tuition rate of $10 per credit hour beginning in the 2027-28 academic year.
The University of Arizona Foundation is proposing a change to donors to transfer $70 million in endowment payouts, that don’t go into financial aid for students, to the UA for “more direct insight” into how these funds are being used and to increase the university’s days of cash on hand. This change is set to take effect at the end of this fiscal year on June 30, 2026.
The University of Arizona’s net tuition revenue will drop by slightly less than 1% in the upcoming fiscal year, officials say.
U of A aims to increase cash reserves but still falls far short of minimumFor Star subscribers: The University of Arizona continues to fall short of the state-mandated cash on hand requirement.
Lawmakers put the finishing touches on the $18.3 billion state spending plan late Thursday — a package that includes a $16 million cut to state universities.
University of Arizona officials did not say how many jobs will be cut; two sources said they were told 28 employees are being laid off as of Aug. 7.
The University of Arizona has reduced the height of the new dorm planned on the northwest corner of Speedway and Campbell from 19 stories to 9 stories.
The Cesar E Chavez building on the University of Arizona campus will officially have its name removed and will be referred to by its former name, the Economics building.
The University of Arizona’s 50-year-old New Start summer program, designed for lower-income and first-generation students, particularly Latina/Latino students, is now free of cost for students.
University of Arizona’s budget update for fiscal year 2027 includes a projected slight decrease in student tuition revenue, state funding and all other forms of revenue, and a slight increase in grants and contracts. The university is also officially operating on a balanced budget after the $177 million budget deficit from the 2023 financial crisis.
University of Arizona officials say the integration of UA Global Campus is moving forward after aligning the online institution’s general education requirements, course numbering and faculty appointments with Arizona Board of Regents standards. The changes are part of a broader effort to modernize the university’s online education programs.
The University of Arizona’s College of Engineering is launching an executive training program for military and civilian leaders in collaboration with a military defense advocacy agency to create solutions for national military problems, citing a “critical need” to defend the U.S. from rapidl…
University of Arizona officials say the incoming fall 2026 class is expected to be smaller than the fall 2025 one, which saw a 19% drop from fall 2024, mostly due to declines in out-of-state and international students.
High school counselors and parents say applying to the University of Arizona this year was different from previous years after its change from a rolling admissions model to early action deadline, with prospective students not getting as much merit aid and there being confusion and a lack of transparency around it.
Prospective University of Arizona students in past years knew how much merit aid they would get based on their grade point averages, while this year they didn’t, community members are lamenting.
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Student advocacy groups at the University of Arizona are continuing their fight against the university choosing former Google CEO and tech billionaire Eric Schmidt to be the commencement speaker, with actions planned for UA’s 2026 Commencement Ceremony 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Casino Del Sol Stadium.
A University of Arizona fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon — the fourth in the last two weeks — has now been placed on an “activities suspension” after hazing allegations from the fall 2025 semester.
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Items left behind by University of Arizona students who lived on campus will be sold cheap, and some will be given away over two weekends this month.
The Trump administration wants to cancel funding for several NASA science missions with ties to the University of Arizona, including the OSIRIS-APEX asteroid probe that’s already flying through space.
University of Arizona faculty leaders and governance groups are opposing a proposed change to the university’s email policy, which allows internal inspection, monitoring or disclosure of employee email communications if they think there’s “reasonable suspicion” of violations of law or UA policy. Faculty leaders say this will lead to increased surveillance, threaten academic freedom, and create a sort of “police state” at the UA.
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