TEMPE — The Trump administration has tapped Arizona State University for a nationwide effort to reignite American manufacturing.
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For Star subscribers: A study of corals dating back centuries in the Galapagos Islands found that the global climate phenomenon known as El Niño was nearly 40% stronger during the past 40 years than at any time in the past millennium.
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Pima Community College increased its first-day enrollment for the fall 2026 semester by 1.34%, its application numbers by 6% and its conversion rate of how many students register to enroll after putting in an application by 23%.
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Subscriber only: Scientists still are piecing together exactly what happened in the recent deadly landslide and floods in Nepal.
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As the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 nears, University of Arizona students who weren’t born at the time say they learned as kids about the terror attacks on the U.S. but don’t feel personally affected by that history.
- Prerana Sannappanavar
When the University of Arizona began its Fuel Wonder fundraising campaign, the goal sounded more than daunting — $3 billion.
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Felipe Rodriguez says he came to the U.S. as a “penniless refugee” from Nicaragua at the age of 19, and the only thing he had was an education.
University of Arizona President Garimella clarified that first-year undergraduate enrollment remains steady despite reports of declines, attributing fluctuations to normal variance without providing exact figures. He emphasized ongoing efforts to improve retention, graduation rates, and admissions processes.
The University of Arizona will invest a $10 million gift to name a new integrated business and engineering undergraduate program. The gift marks the conclusion of the university’s nearly decade-long "Fuel Wonder" campaign, which has reached its goal of raising $3 billion, the university will…
A Pima County Superior Court judge dismissed former University of Arizona employee Clarissa Siebern’s wrongful termination lawsuit against the Arizona Board of Regents, ruling her claims lacked sufficient evidence under the whistleblower policy.
The University of Arizona projected a more than 5% drop in international students based on budget reports over the summer.
For Star subscribers: Several University of Arizona researchers are connected to NASA’s latest space telescope. It launched from Kennedy Space Center early Sunday morning.
The Trump administration is suing Arizona over a voter-approved law that lets some undocumented students qualify for in-state college tuition.
The University of Arizona seeks $7.5 million to freeze in-state undergraduate tuition for a fourth consecutive year in its fiscal 2028 funding request, alongside $25 million for classroom renovations and $17.5 million to expand healthcare workforce training.
University of Arizona students return to campus on Monday for the first day of classes.
A federal assistant secretary of energy toured the University of Arizona’s underground mining laboratory in Sahuarita this week as part of a new initiative to bring more graduates into the U.S. mining workforce.
As students usher back to campuses for the first day of classes this fall, Pima Community College reports its first-day enrollment numbers are up by 1.34% compared to last year, making this the fifth straight year that the college has seen an upward enrollment trend.
As the fall semester starts, the University of Arizona has closed three of its dorms for the 2026-27 academic year and permanently removing one from its official housing website.
The U.S.'s rule change shortening international students' visas to four years will be detrimental to universities' enrollment, tuition revenue and Ph.D. students' research, warns University of Arizona Faculty Chair Leila Hudson.
A University of Arizona faculty leader says ICE should have “no place on our campus” and that she likes the idea of the university becoming a “sanctuary campus” as a safe space for all, local or international and from all kinds of statuses, origins and identities.
University of Arizona scientists are developing EMILIA-3D, a camera designed to capture high-resolution infrared and 3D images of the lunar surface to improve understanding of heat transfer and volatile distribution on the moon, supporting future exploration efforts.
The University of Arizona is opening a medical school branch on tribal land in the Gila River Indian Community offering tuition-free MD education, aiming to address healthcare shortages and encourage students to practice locally.
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For Star subscribers: Even while the University of Arizona says selectiveness has a role in the school's shrinking enrollment, the acceptance rate for fall 2026 increased compared to the last two years as applications drop, data show.
The University of Arizona expects a 1% increase in doctoral admissions for fall 2026, bucking a 15% national decline reported among major U.S. research institutions according to the Association of American Universities data.
A man charged with first-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend had a history of violence and sexual assault, court documents show, and had recently been expelled from the University of Arizona.
University of Arizona faculty leaders criticize major summer changes, saying the administration bypassed consultation on Health Sciences restructuring, endowment funds and a new travel policy.
The University of Arizona is expected to see another significant decline in first-year undergraduate enrollment this fall, according to two sources familiar with the projections.
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The Trump administration is again asking universities to publicly commit to its higher education priorities. Here's how Arizona's universities are responding.
The University of Arizona has revoked recognition of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity for five years following findings of hazing that included pouring boiling butter on new members, causing burns and hospitalization. The decision follows a thorough investigation by the Dean of Students’ Office.
