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UA President Ann Weaver Hart in March 9, 2015 interview.

UA President Hart Up for $25K Pay Raise, $115K Bonus

Board of Regents to vote Friday on compensation for all three state university presidents.
Students sit on benches at the front entrance of Old Main.

UA Student Survey: 1 in 5 Women Sexual Misdeed Victims

Officials say they participated in the survey to benchmark against peer institutions.
21-year old Guillermo Huerta begins his studies at the UA this week.

'Dreamers' Enter UA As In-State Students with High Aspirations

Among them, Guillermo Huerta, who wants to 'make sure that whatever I do helps a lot of people.'
Medical student J.P. Jarczyk practices administering epinephrine in a simulated allergic reaction case.

AZ WEEK: Diversifying the Health-Care Workforce

University of Arizona programs works to spark interest among minorities starting in high school.
Anne Bonnie is a robot used in Scott Weiler's classes and the robotics club at Amphi Middle School.

UA Program Puts Teachers to Work in STEM Industries

Goal is to harvest real-world experience to bring back to the classroom.
University of Arizona Provost Andrew Comrie, 2015.

METRO WEEK: Despite Budget Cuts, UA Programs Expand

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

Spectacle - And Plenty of Water - at UA's 151st Commencement Ceremony

Former governor of Utah John Huntsman to deliver keynote address
University of Arizona students walk by the Old Main.

Tuition for UA Freshmen Will Be $11,403, Up 4.1%

Regents approve rates for state universities; UA out-of-state freshmen will pay $32,630.
University of Arizona students walk by the Old Main.

Regents to Set University Tuition Rates Monday

Cost of studies for in-state freshmen could rise above $11,000 for the first time
'Dreamers' demonstrate on UA campus for in-state tuition, April 29, 2015.

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
The Administration (left) and Modern Languages (right) buildings on the campus of the University of Arizona.

Ranking: UA Grads Have Best Economic Opportunities in the State

New rankings measure economic boost students get from their degrees
22-year-old Ana Rodriguez asked the Arizona Board of Regents to grant in-state tuition to DACA recipients like herself.

Cost of University in Arizona May Drop for 'Dreamers'

Arizona Board of Regents will consider a proposal to charge DACA recipients 150% of in-state tuition; currently they pay out-of-state rate.
Students sit on benches at the front entrance of Old Main.

Arizona Public University Tuition Hearing Tonight

Event will also be live streamed on AZPM's website
New Start participant Fernando Garcia (right), receives tutoring on writing papers for university classes.

Latino College Success Key to Arizona Future: Educator

Thrive, not just survive, is theme at state universities, Board of Regents president says.
Participants at the workshop included representatives from academia, government and industry.

Arizona 'Unique Laboratory' for Sustainability, Scientist Says

Focus on future of food, water, energy and impact on society at Biosphere 2 conference.
Students sit on benches at the front entrance of Old Main.

UA Tuition Going Up for Most Students - But Not All

2.7% increase for in-state, 10% for out-of-state if Board of Regents approves in May.

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