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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

Jan 23, 2018 Melissa Wilhelmsen claims the UA failed to protect her against sexual assault and harassment by Athletics Department personnel.
Patricia MacCorquodale, professor of gender and women's studies and former University of Arizona honors dean.

Former UA Honors Dean Sues Regents Over Discrimination

Jan 22, 2018 MacCorquodale also seeks higher salaries for all female deans at UA.
UA football coach Kevin Sumlin, center.

Changing the Culture of UA Football Following Rodriguez's Firing

Jan 22, 2018 A conversation with columnist Greg Hansen about multimillion dollar contracts and the culture of UA Athletics.
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

Jan 19, 2018 What is the main economic driver at the university?
Catalina Sky Survey's 60-inch telescope atop Mount Lemmon.

Catalina Sky Survey Sets Record for Finding Asteroids

Jan 17, 2018 University of Arizona program bags 990 space rocks in 2017.
McKale Center, home to the Arizona basketball program.

Decision on McKale Center Liquor License Delayed

Jan 16, 2018 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

Jan 16, 2018 Improvements are paid for by student athletic fees and private donations.
University of Arizona mining engineering professor Moe Momayez holds a sensor developed to warn miners and other workers of hazardous conditions.

Team Creates 'Canary in the Mine' Sensor to Make Worksites Safer

Jan 10, 2018 UA faculty's high-tech system can warn of impending health dangers and hazards.
The University of Arizona campus.

Three UA Scholars to be Inducted as Regents' Professors

Jan 10, 2018 The award represents the state's highest faculty honor for work drawing national or international recognition.
View from the north end zone at Arizona Stadium.

Legal Filing: Rodriguez Sexually Harassed Former Assistant Repeatedly for Years

Jan 3, 2018 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

Jan 3, 2018 UPDATE: Arizona Board of Regents chairman calls for review of multi-year athletic coach contracts.
The James Webb Space Telescope in a clean room at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

UA Astronomer's Camera to Play Key Role in New Space Telescope

Jan 2, 2018 Infrared camera will search for first objects in the universe.
The west side of Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

UA Projects Enrollment Increase for Online Courses

Jan 1, 2018 Prior to 2015, online education at the University was exclusively graduate programs.
The west side of Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

The Biggest Higher Education Stories of 2017 - And What to Watch for in 2018

Dec 28, 2017 New Leadership at the University of Arizona and In-State Tuition for DACA Students.

Southern Arizona 2017 Science Highlights

Dec 27, 2017 Busy year in astronomy and planetary science for Tucson space industry.

As Valley Fever Cases Grow, Research Aims to Improve Diagnoses, Treatment

Dec 26, 2017 A UA study center looks at effects of delayed diagnoses, hopes to pioneer rapid test.

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