University of Arizona News

UA expecting less cash on hand next fiscal year

Jun 6, 2024 In a report to an ABOR committee UA officials gave the latest numbers.

UA wheelchair racers to compete in 1st NCAA Track and Field Championships for all athletes

Jun 6, 2024 Audiences will see all athletes on the same track, just in different competition blocks.

Former graduate student found guilty of first-degree murder of UA professor

May 21, 2024 A 12-person jury found Murad Dervish guilty of six felony charges, including aggravated assault and first-degree murder.

Trial closes for former UA grad student accused of killing professor, deliberation begins

May 20, 2024 Alleged shooter Murad Dervish is pleading guilty except insane to second degree murder.

Former UA graduate student claims he didn't know killing professor was wrong

May 17, 2024 The trial for alleged UA shooter Murad Dervish continued this week.

Police use tear gas to break up pro-Palestinian protest at UA

May 10, 2024 Riot gear clad officers broke up the encampment just after midnight.

Craig T. Nelson delivers commencement address to the UA graduating class of 2024.

May 8, 2024 Also on Arizona Spotlight: The documentary "Fair Play" gives visibility to the unending work of new mothers; and explore the Brazilian martial art of capoeira.

Trial begins in UA professor Thomas Meixner murder

May 7, 2024 Former grad student Murad Dervish pled not guilty to 7 felony counts, including 1st degree murder.

Arizona law bars universities from boycotting Israel

May 6, 2024 A state law passed in 2016 prohibits the state and local governments from adopting investment policies that include boycotting Israel.

The Buzz: Protests at Arizona's universities

May 3, 2024 Clashes on campus have lead to arrests, changes in policy around on-campus gatherings.

The documentary "The Happiest Country in the World: Finland" explores the reasons why.

May 1, 2024 Also on Arizona Spotlight: What "Bad Art Night" at the Arizona Science Center offers the creatively curious; "I Dream in Widescreen 2024" showcases a new class of film makers; and "Stories That Soar!" offers a 4th grader's perspective on "Self Love".

Students protest at UA for the third day

May 1, 2024 Robbins defends law enforcement’s actions in a University-wide statement and announces UAPD will have a “zero tolerance approach” going forward.

Law enforcement storms encampment on University of Arizona campus

May 1, 2024 At least four arrests happened shortly after 2 am, and encampment pop-ups were torn down by law enforcement.

UA "Liberation Zone" encampment disbands after two police warnings

Apr 30, 2024 No arrests were made, but protestors said they would return the following day.

Gaza solidarity encampment starts on UA Campus

Apr 29, 2024 The encampment, dubbed the "UA Liberated Zone," joins dozens of similar demonstrations on college campuses nationwide.

One of the greatest: UA's unsung wheelchair basketball hero, Rudy Gallego

Apr 29, 2024 We meet Rudy Gallego, the man who started the University of Arizona's first adaptive sports team, wheelchair basketball.

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