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The Buzz: The Legacy and impact of Land Grant Institutions

A look at how an 1862 act impacted Native lands and eventually led to UA's fossil fuel use despite climate pledges.

Three former Department of Education employees charged with defrauding Arizona voucher program

Prosecutors said Thursday that the three employees approved applications for 17 students -– five of which were fictitious -- that admitted them into the voucher program using forged birth certificates and special education evaluations.

The Buzz: Arizona's tax credit system

Not many states allow dollar-for-dollar tax credits for some donations, but Arizona does, and thousands of organizations are on the list.

The Buzz: Combatting Generational Poverty in Pima County

A new effort aims to help those who are born into poverty move up the socio-economic ladder.

The University of Arizona is taking its fundraising campaign public

The Fuel Wonder campaign has a $120 million head start.

GCU faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception

The university dismissed the allegations as “lies and deceptive statements.”

Southern Arizona schools get passing grades from the state

The Arizona Department of Education is out with its annual school grades.

UA a top Hispanic Serving Institution when it comes to Fulbrights

The university is one of 21 HSIs in the state.

Adding officers to schools

The AZ Dept. of Education has a new plan to get more police officers intos schools

US government cancels loans for former Ashford University students and plans to recoup costs from UA

The university denies any liability for Ashford's actions and will be “assessing its options.”

More internet access for rural schools

The state Department of Education is expanding high speed internet.

UA Addresses Campus Safety in Back-to-School Briefing

University officials said safety relies on awareness.

EPA awards UA $96,000

The funding comes from the Environmental Education Grants Program.

Group mentor program in Tucson teaches male youth about healthy relationships

Boys to Men Tucson has weekly talking circle support groups in 20 middle and high schools throughout southern Arizona.

State allocates $15 million towards helping high schoolers enroll in dual enrollment classes

A study by the Helios Foundation and Arizona State University found that dual enrollment students are 2-times more likely to attend college

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