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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, accompanied by Arizona regents, university officials and others, signs a plan to create a borrowing package to fund university maintenance, May 22, 2017.

Gov. Ducey Signs University Repairs Borrowing Plan

The borrowing package gives $27 million to state universities for campus repairs and maintenance.

Students celebrate their achievements at a University of Arizona graduation ceremony.

Meet Five Members of UA's Class of 2017

An estimated 6,800 students will earn degrees from the UA this week.

Several of the nine "dreamer" activists freed at the Tucson Greyhound station after three weeks in custody.

Some 'Dreamers' Return to Mexico to Attend College

Tradeoff is taking numerous steps to navigate educational bureaucracy.

Robert Robbins at the Arizona Board of Regents meeting where his contract was approved, April 7, 2017.

Contract Approved for Next UA President: Robert C. Robbins

Robbins to start June 1, earn more than any previous UA president.

Members of the Arizona Board of Regents meeting at the University of Arizona Thursday. The regents accepted all of the tuition and fee proposals that the three universities put before them.

Regents Set Tuition for Arizona's Three Public Universities

The cost of studying will rise 3.9 percent for new incoming in-state undergraduates.

The Arizona Board of Regents listened to student input on the state's three public universities' tuition proposals for the 2017-18 academic year.

Some UA Students Speak Against $100 Athletics Fee

Tuition hearing draws mixed reaction to overall 3.9% in-state undergrad increase.

Looking out from the inside of Building 90, or the veterinary science and microbiology building.

In One Campus Building, a Window into the Cost of Deferred Maintenance

UA needs $350 million to catch up with campus repair, maintenance needs.

Robert Clayton Robbins, fourth from the right, poses with the University of Arizona mascot and members of the Arizona Board of Regents at the press conference announcing the vote to make him a finalist for UA president.

Robert Clayton Robbins Top Choice for UA President

Cardiac surgeon from Texas gets regents' unanimous vote to replace Hart.

Looking down at the Integrated Learning Center on the campus of the University of Arizona.

Search for Next UA President Zeroes in on Top Candidates

Committee interviews several, sends names to Regents; selection could come by mid-March.

Looking across the mall from the Student Union on the campus of the University of Arizona.

How Do UA Students Feel About Their Job Prospects?

Worries over rising tuition, lack of jobs; 'college won't get cheaper any time soon.'

First meeting of a search committee to find a new University of Arizona president to take the place of Ann Weaver Hart, Oct. 13, 2016.

New UA President Could be Named in March

A committee will meet and interview prospective candidates in coming weeks.

Year-End: Hart to Step Down, Other Big Education Stories

Higher Education Reporter Vanessa Barchfield discusses UA, K-12, funding.

Arizona Regents to Trump: Protect 'Dreamer' Students

Letter from board asks president-elect to work with Congress to accomodate 'Dreamers.'

Students walk across the UA Mall as the sun sets in the background. Photo taken December 10th, 2015.

Student Enrollment At UA Grows Slower than ASU, NAU

Growth was 1.2 percent in Tucson versus 5.3 percent statewide.

Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

UA Reaches $1.5B Fundraising Goal Two Years Early

More than 100,000 individuals have donated during the 6-year capital campaign.

Conference Aims to Encourage Young Men to Attend College

Women undergrads outnumber men at the UA 52 to 48, in line with national trends.

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