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Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Board of Regents Begins Tuition Setting Process Friday

Rates for the 2016-2017 academic year will be set next month after public hearings.
On the University of Arizona campus.

UA Re-establishes Chief Diversity Officer Position

Amid campus unrest over diversity, officials decide to bring back role in expansive manner.
University of Arizona's Old Main.

UA Fundraising Campaign on Track to Beat $1.5 Billion Goal

Interim foundation head said he hopes to reach goal by end of this fiscal year - two years ahead of schedule.
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.
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.
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
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
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.
Local and national companies have more than 5,000 jobs and internships up for grabs at the UA's Spring Career Days.

UA Careers Fair Brings Students, Employers Together

More than 5,000 job and internships offered during two-day event on Tucson campus.
University of Arizona's Old Main.

UA Launches Online Bachelor's Degrees

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

METRO WEEK: Budget Cuts Force 'Tough Decisions' for UA

$30 million less for University of Arizona “wasn’t a surprise”

Banner Takeover of UAMC Comes at Midnight Friday

Deal worth up to $1B in works since last summer gives Phoenix health company 2 Tucson hospitals.

New Safety Methods Sprout in Fields After E.coli Outbreak

California spinach problem in 2006 led to measures now in effect there and in Southern Arizona.

AZ WEEK: Grad Students Lobby for Minimized Cuts

Lawmakers tell them universities could lose more than the $75 million in Ducey's budget proposal.
University of Arizona junior Mercedes Galarza says she took out loans to avoid dropping out of school.

AZ WEEK EXTRA: College Students React to Budget Issues

One UA student's story: Supporting family and getting by on less than $30 extra every two weeks.

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