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Regents Chief: New Funding Model Needed for Universities

She says base it on number of graduates entering workforce, amount of research under way at 3 state institutions.

Year in Review: Issues at PCC, UA

Community college seeks to escape probation, keep accreditation; UA sees record enrollment but tight budget.

Thousands of Winter Graduates at University of Arizona

College convocations held around campus for 2,600; no university-wide commencement for first time.

METRO WEEK: University of Arizona Budget Challenges Continue

State funding for UA not rising; tuition, gifts make up larger portion of revenue.

Campaign Aims to Get Every Arizona Student to Apply for College

State-wide effort starts today, runs all month; 50 high schools will get visits.

First UAMC Heart Transplant Recipient of 2014 Leaves Hospital

Medical center had suspended its program late last year; Mesa man spent months on artificial device.

FDA Prioritizes UA Tests for Possible Valley Fever Cure

Fast tracking Nikkomycin Z will speedy clinical trials, putting drug on market.

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

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

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

AZ WEEK: 'Many Young Voters Disillusioned, Need Encouragement to Vote'

National political commentator is here with group to engage with UA students, reinforce importance of youth's involvement in politics.

UAPD Continues to Investigate 2013 Gunman Reports

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

UA Student Government Launches Voter Registration Campaign

'Turbo Vote' aims to simplify process; effort to get more students involved in general election.

UA Medical Board Agrees Ousted Surgeon Wrongfully Fired

University Physicians Healthcare says it will adopt recommendations by independent panel including reinstating Rainer Gruessner as faculty member.

UA Provost Takes a Look at Upcoming School Year

Talks new policies, record-breaking enrollment, what exactly a provost does; Comrie at university since early '90s.

Panel Clears Ousted UA Surgeon of All Charges

Say medical center failed to prove termination was justified; final say on action in University Physician Healthcare's hands.

METRO WEEK: Student Body President Wants Political Involvement

UA will see its biggest number of incoming freshmen this fall; student government aims to increase engagement.

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