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University of Arizona students outside the Kremlin during Russia's 2018 World Cup. Back row, left to right: Khalil Webb, Ben Yurovitsky, Matthew Grimes, Dylan Tucker and Prof. Benjamin Jens. Front row: Charlotte Kevis, Aundrea Nebitsi, Melissa Bustamante and Andrew Bedoy.

UA Students on Sidelines of 2018 World Cup in Russia

Four-week program connects them with Russian culture.
Demolition is underway for improvements at Rita Hillenbrand Stadium.

Construction Season Underway for Arizona Athletics

Summer improvements have started for for softball, football programs.
A teacher wears an Arizona Educators United shirt during a walk-in demonstration.

Walkout Vote; Paying for Raises; Willcox Water Concerns

Also, former UA Football Coach Dick Tomey reflects on the program's future.
The Hall of Champions at the University of Arizona's McKale Center.

Conference to Promote Sports-Related Diplomacy at UA

The event aims to connect international sports figures and global issues
UA basketball coach Sean Miller agreed to forfeit $1 million if charged in federal investigation.

Regents Approve Changes to Basketball Coach Sean Miller's Contract

An amendment says Miller will give up $1M if he faces criminal charges due to investigation.
Wilbur the Wildcat waves a UA "Block A" flag before an exhibition match between the University of Arizona men's basketball team and Chico State on Nov 5, 2017.

State Board Approves McKale Center Liquor License

Alcohol will be sold at UA men's basketball games next season, despite one Tucsonan's protest.
Former University of Arizona football coach Rich Rodriguez greets fans as he leads the team into the stadium, 2012.

Attorney: Ex-Staffer Tried to Extort Former UA Football Coach For $7.5M

Lawyer responds to sexual harassment allegations against Rich Rodriguez.
University of Arizona students will study Russian culture in Moscow alongside sports fans attending the 2018 FIFA World Cup

UA Students to Observe Interplay of Sports and Politics In Russia

New study abroad program will focus on 2018 World Cup soccer events.
Former University of Arizona football coach Rich Rodriguez greets fans as he leads the team into the stadium, 2012.

Former Football Staffer Files New $8.5M Claim Against UA, Rodriguez

Melissa Wilhelmsen claims the UA failed to protect her against sexual assault and harassment by Athletics Department personnel.
The McKale Memorial Center, home of the University of Arizona basketball team, on the UA campus.

How the UA Affords High-Dollar Contracts for Coaches

What is the main economic driver at the university?
McKale Center, home to the Arizona basketball program.

Decision on McKale Center Liquor License Delayed

A ruling on beer and wine at the basketball arena has been delayed until March over concerns of a nearby resident.
The outside of the Lowell-Stevens Football Facility at Arizona Stadium.

Renovations Begin on Arizona Athletic Facilities

Improvements are paid for by student athletic fees and private donations.
View from the north end zone at Arizona Stadium.

Legal Filing: Rodriguez Sexually Harassed Former Assistant Repeatedly for Years

Former UA football coach allegedly approached former employee while partially dressed, touched her inappropriately.
Former University of Arizona football coach Rich Rodriguez greets fans as he leads the team into the stadium, 2012.

UA Fires Football Coach Rodriguez

UPDATE: Arizona Board of Regents chairman calls for review of multi-year athletic coach contracts.
The the ticket office at the McKale Memorial Center, home of the University of Arizona basketball team.

UA Starts Process of Firing Basketball Coach Charged in Bribery Case

Statement from UA president says school is beginning an independent investigation into Emanuel "Book" Richardson.
Looking east along the University of Arizona campus mall.

UA Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Facing Federal Charges

Emmanuel "Book" Richardson accused in FBI fraud conspiracy.

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