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A statue on the University of Arizona campus near the student union.

Board of Regents Appoints New Executive Director

John Arnold has been serving as the board's interim managing director since May.
Tucson participants in the Warrior-Scholar Project, a grant-funded program that started in 2012 to help people in uniform make the most of their GI college benefits.

From Warrior to Scholar: An Academic 'Boot Camp'

The project readies military veterans to make the jump into the classroom.
University of Arizona students outside the Kremlin during Russia's 2018 World Cup. Back row, left to right: Khalil Webb, Ben Yurovitsky, Matthew Grimes, Dylan Tucker and Prof. Benjamin Jens. Front row: Charlotte Kevis, Aundrea Nebitsi, Melissa Bustamante and Andrew Bedoy.

UA Students on Sidelines of 2018 World Cup in Russia

Four-week program connects them with Russian culture.
Checking vitals at a health clinic.

UA, Banner Get Record $60M Grant in Nationwide Health Study

"All Of Us" research program through the NIH to study the health of 1 million Americans.
Looking across the University of Arizona campus towards the Catalina Mountains.

Judge Tosses Suit by Arizona AG Over University Tuition

Suit said tuition increases violated law mandating university be as close to free as possible.
The Hall of Champions at the University of Arizona's McKale Center.

Conference to Promote Sports-Related Diplomacy at UA

The event aims to connect international sports figures and global issues
The west side of Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Ed Department Designates UA as Hispanic-Serving Institution

Federal agencies have extra funding earmarked for schools with the status.
Pima Community College Chancellor Lee Lambert, left.

PCC Looking to Cut $15M From Operational Budget

Chancellor Lee Lambert says falling enrollment triggered state regulations on expenditure limits.
Looking down at the Integrated Learning Center on the campus of the University of Arizona.

Student ID Card Research Raises Privacy Concerns

UA students are not told their CatCard use is recorded.
A UA instructor said using social media has resulted in better writing skills for first-year students.

UA Writing Program Receives Award

Program teaches thousands of students skills vital to academic, research writing.
The University of Arizona campus.

Proposal Ups Tuition for Incoming UA Students

University presidents aren't asking to change tuition for current students.
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Students Exploring Scholarships During Fulbright Week

Program helps those seeking funds for research projects, teaching outside the U.S.
The historic courthouse in downtown Tucson.

Supervisors to Vote on Two New Tenants for Old Courthouse

University of Arizona and Visit Tucson may split the majority of the courthouse's square footage.

Arizona Science Special: Humans, Data and Machines Roundtable Discussion

Joaquin Ruiz, UA Dean of the College of Science, leads a group conversation with speakers from the 2018 UA Science Lecture Series.
Patricia MacCorquodale, professor of gender and women's studies and former University of Arizona honors dean.

Former UA Honors Dean Sues Regents Over Discrimination

MacCorquodale also seeks higher salaries for all female deans at UA.
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

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

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