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What Will a New President Mean for University of Arizona?

Hart's successor will pick up on her progress, face new challenges.

Regent: Successor May Replace UA's Hart in Less Than 2 Years

President Ann Weaver Hart won't seek an extension of contract beyond June 2018.

UA President Hart Says She Will Step Down in Two Years

First female president on Tucson campus makes announcement in email.

Four Decades of Perseverance Rewarded with College Degree

An education for Tucsonan Karen Schaffner was a long time coming.

One Woman's Fight for Mental Health Care in Rural Arizona

Also on Arizona Spotlight: The vote on Prop 123; help for women entrepreneurs in Tucson; and a dream fulfilled after four decades of ambition.

UA Raises Salaries for Group of Lowest-Paid Faculty Members

Full-time lecturer with Ph.D must work second job off campus.

Tucson, an Urban Classroom for German Students

University students visit the city to learn about global conditions

METRO WEEK: Despite Budget Cuts, UA Programs Expand

How institution trims spending, grows enrollment and adds educational programs.

Arizona Worst in Nation for Higher Education Funding Cuts

Report: Funding is down, tuition is rising and college is becoming increasingly expensive.

More Than 20,000 'Dreamers' in Arizona Deemed Eligible for In-State Tuition

Policy reversal will cut the cost of studying by about two-thirds.

Three Arizona Teens Named Presidential Scholars

Students will travel to Washington D.C. in June

Student-Run Startup Companies Compete for Cash

Eller College of Management student start-ups will be featured Friday

Students Rally in Support of In-State Tuition for ‘Dreamers’

Group says proposal to charge 150 percent of in-state tuition does not go far enough

Ranking: UA Grads Have Best Economic Opportunities in the State

New rankings measure economic boost students get from their degrees

UA Careers Fair Brings Students, Employers Together

More than 5,000 job and internships offered during two-day event on Tucson campus.

UA Launches Online Bachelor's Degrees

University has offered more than 40 online masters and grad programs for years

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