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University of Arizona students walk by the Old Main.

Rising Tensions Between UA, Its Neighbors Voiced at Public Forum

Dec 9, 2014 Officials from the city, university and local residents air concerns.

How Safe is Your Data on Wireless Networks?

Dec 9, 2014 UA researchers given grant to study widespread problems of Wi-Fi security.

UA Police Department Wants Public Input on Its Policies, Practices

Dec 8, 2014 Every 3 years, the agency is evaluated by a national group that oversees law enforcement.
University of Arizona students.

University of Arizona Faculty Lacks in Racial, Ethnic Diversity

Dec 5, 2014 Minorities less than 20% of professors and tenure-track faculty, women less than half, 2013 figures show.

METRO WEEK: University of Arizona Budget Challenges Continue

Nov 21, 2014 State funding for UA not rising; tuition, gifts make up larger portion of revenue.
Students sit on benches at the front entrance of Old Main.

University of Arizona: Budgeting, Funding, Other Difficult Decisions

Nov 19, 2014 UA President Ann Weaver Hart discusses issues; says criticism is part of leadership role.
Banner University Medical Center

UA Health Network Takeover Will Be Complete in January

Nov 17, 2014 President Ann Weaver Hart says move will ensure long-term sustainability of university's academic medical programs.
Students celebrate their achievements at a University of Arizona graduation ceremony.

Scholarship Program for Low-Income Students Gets Cash Injection

Nov 17, 2014 The federal government has given AZ Earn to Learn $2.5M; state universities match funds.

Writing with Murakami's Words

Nov 6, 2014 UA professor on translating the work of Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami.
Authors of Repose: The Potent Pause, Victoria Shamas, Ph.D. and Jhan Kold.

Repose - The Potent Pause

Nov 6, 2014 Tucson residents' new book recommends lying on your back for a surprising number of mental and physical health benefits.
University of Arizona students walk by the Old Main.

Campaign Aims to Get Every Arizona Student to Apply for College

Nov 3, 2014 State-wide effort starts today, runs all month; 50 high schools will get visits.
Randy Shepherd and his wife, Tiffany. Shepherd is the first recipient of a heart since UAMC revived its transplant program this year.

First UAMC Heart Transplant Recipient of 2014 Leaves Hospital

Oct 9, 2014 Medical center had suspended its program late last year; Mesa man spent months on artificial device.
Valley fever is a lung infection caused by a fungus that lives in Southwestern soil.

FDA Prioritizes UA Tests for Possible Valley Fever Cure

Oct 7, 2014 Fast tracking Nikkomycin Z will speedy clinical trials, putting drug on market.
The greenhouse at Manzo Elementary serves as an invaluable tool to teach students about the importance of math, science, agriculture, and sustainability.

Manzo Elementary Teacher Collaborates with UA, Expands Agriculture Ed in TUSD

Oct 6, 2014 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

Oct 6, 2014 UA, NAU is using money to continue research work, will expand it for another five years.

UAPD Continues to Investigate 2013 Gunman Reports

Oct 3, 2014 FBI says incident still being looked into 18 months later; case records not yet released by university.

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