Year in Review: Issues at PCC, UA
Community college seeks to escape probation, keep accreditation; UA sees record enrollment but tight budget.
METRO WEEK: University of Arizona Budget Challenges Continue
State funding for UA not rising; tuition, gifts make up larger portion of revenue.
Campaign Aims to Get Every Arizona Student to Apply for College
State-wide effort starts today, runs all month; 50 high schools will get visits.
First UAMC Heart Transplant Recipient of 2014 Leaves Hospital
Medical center had suspended its program late last year; Mesa man spent months on artificial device.
FDA Prioritizes UA Tests for Possible Valley Fever Cure
Fast tracking Nikkomycin Z will speedy clinical trials, putting drug on market.
Manzo Elementary Teacher Collaborates with UA, Expands Agriculture Ed in TUSD
Motivated teacher is taking on additional roles at Tucson Unified, working with 3 University of Arizona colleges.
Native American Cancer Prevention Program Gets $13M Grant
UA, NAU is using money to continue research work, will expand it for another five years.
UAPD Continues to Investigate 2013 Gunman Reports
FBI says incident still being looked into 18 months later; case records not yet released by university.
UA Medical Board Agrees Ousted Surgeon Wrongfully Fired
University Physicians Healthcare says it will adopt recommendations by independent panel including reinstating Rainer Gruessner as faculty member.
UA Provost Takes a Look at Upcoming School Year
Talks new policies, record-breaking enrollment, what exactly a provost does; Comrie at university since early '90s.
Panel Clears Ousted UA Surgeon of All Charges
Say medical center failed to prove termination was justified; final say on action in University Physician Healthcare's hands.
METRO WEEK: Student Body President Wants Political Involvement
UA will see its biggest number of incoming freshmen this fall; student government aims to increase engagement.
Distribution of Liver Transplants May Change
Organization managing organ allocation considering different methods to distribute organs in US; what this means to Arizona.
NAU Among Friendliest Universities for LGBT Students
Annual report puts university in top 50 thanks to programs, services it provides inclusive of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community.
Medical Marijuana for PTSD Study May Move from UA
If university doesn't reinstate Sue Sisley as lead researcher, MAPS will move work to NAU, ASU.
