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Three Arizona Teens Named Presidential Scholars

May 5, 2015 Students will travel to Washington D.C. in June
University of Arizona students walk by the Old Main.

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

May 4, 2015 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

May 4, 2015 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.

Student-Run Startup Companies Compete for Cash

Apr 30, 2015 Eller College of Management student start-ups will be featured Friday
'Dreamers' demonstrate on UA campus for in-state tuition, April 29, 2015.

Students Rally in Support of In-State Tuition for ‘Dreamers’

Apr 29, 2015 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

Apr 29, 2015 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'

Apr 21, 2015 Arizona Board of Regents will consider a proposal to charge DACA recipients 150% of in-state tuition; currently they pay out-of-state rate.

Vail School District Wants Feedback on Community Services

Apr 21, 2015 Preschool, summer school and adult education already part of the program, but leaders want suggestions for the future
A poster taped to a light pole in a parking lot asks for the public's help in the case of missing Tucson 6-year-old Isabel Celis.

Three Years Later Tucson Police Still Investigating Case of Missing Isabel

Apr 21, 2015 Isabel Celis was 6 years old the day she was reported missing from her midtown home
Students sit on benches at the front entrance of Old Main.

Arizona Public University Tuition Hearing Tonight

Apr 20, 2015 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

Apr 16, 2015 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

Apr 16, 2015 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

Apr 10, 2015 2.7% increase for in-state, 10% for out-of-state if Board of Regents approves in May.
Governor Doug Ducey (left) and ASU President Michael Crow at the Arizona Board of Regents

Ducey: State 'Only One of Many Investors' in Universities

Apr 9, 2015 Strategy should address needs of students and business community that depends on their success, he says.
This is a rendering of the Environment and Natural Resources Building

New Building May Be Greenest on UA Campus

Apr 9, 2015 $75 million Environment and Natural Resources structure set to be complete in June.
In an effort to bridge the budget gap, the state legislature has placed an initiative on the November ballot, one that would divert money voters approved to fund early childhood education.

Report: 8 of 10 Arizona 4-Year-Olds Not in Publicly Funded Preschools

Apr 7, 2015 State lags national count of children in early education programs, which studies say help later.

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