Tim Steller's column: U of A's aggressive moves risk long-term problems- Tim Steller
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For Star subscribers: In the offseason of Tucson's summer, the University of Arizona is making aggressive moves to save money. They risk turning off donors and losing advantages in health sciences.
- Prerana Sannappanavar
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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 continue to be spent for donor-designated purposes.
- Prerana Sannappanavar
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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.
- Prerana Sannappanavar
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For Star subscribers: The University of Arizona continues to fall short of the state-mandated cash on hand requirement.
- Stephanie Farr, The Philadelphia Inquirer
PHILADELPHIA -- For better or worse, most people are pretty interested in money, but it’s actually pretty hard to make money itself interesting. Sure, we want to get it and spend it, but how often do those of us outside of the financial sector think about how our monetary system functions beyond making sure our checks are deposited, our bills are paid, and we can get cash when we want it? I ...
- Michael Lev
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Arizona baseball players TJ Adams and Cash Brennan talk to the media after the UA's 11-7 win over Kansas State on Sunday (video by Michael Lev…
- Howard Fischer
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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation that allows merchants to round up — or round down — the amount of change you get when paying in cash.
- Diego Thomazini
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