University of Arizona News

In a press release Friday, the University sent a proposal to the Arizona Board of Regents seeking a 3 percent increase in tuition for out-of-state residents, while also proposing a $150 student athletic fee.

Horiba Scientific has acquired Photon Technology International . PTI is a supplier of research spectrofluorometers, serving the university and research laboratories as well as industrial and biomedical markets.

Richard Lyons, the dean of University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business , has a dire forecast for business education: "Half of the business schools in this country could be out of business in 10 years-or five," he says.

The American Library Association congratulated Robert L. Maxwell on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 as winner of the 2014 ABC-CLIO Award for the Best Book in Library Literature for Maxwell's Handbook for RDA: Resource Description and Access , published by the A.L.A. This award recognizes books that assist library professionals or information specialists in ... (more)

Utility and rail infrastructure for Tucson's Sun Link is complete and light rail service will begin in July - the first such service since the Old Pueblo Trolley was suspended when Sun Link began construction in 2011.

If you want to do the big jobs less often, it's time to go small-and smart. Balance your cleaning efforts with these easy strategies to step up your game.

Mars' northern-most sand dunes are beginning to emerge from their winter cover of seasonal carbon dioxide ice.

They're called the Alberta oilsands but most of the sand actually came from the Appalachian region on the eastern side of the North American continent, a new study shows.

Like the buildings, the government needs to be "restored, repaired and redirected," McLaughlin said.

College students pulling all-night study sessions chug energy drinks, coffee and have increasingly turned to prescription drugs like Adderall, raising fears about drug abuse.

Here on the U.S.Mexico border, crazy things happen this time of year. Lots of border towns have some pretty weird quirks , sure, but when it comes to North American food policy, there may be no place stranger than Nogales.

Among the websites honored were The University of Arizona Alumni site, which took top honors in the University category, and the Fastaff Travel Nursing website, which came first in the Recruiting category.

"Let's go talk to him, he looks interesting," my friend says. We're at the after party for the West Coast premiere of "Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey" at the Griffith Observatory.

When Arizona's fine crazy-land legislature passed HB 2281 in 2010-the anti-Mexican-American studies law that targeted Tucson Unified School District's Mexican-American studies program-their handiwork did more damage than hurting some of our city's students and ending a successful program that was increasingly reaching more students at its height ... (more)

PHOENIX Glendale Community College and Scottsdale Community College have been certified by the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services as Veteran Supportive Campuses.

A historic US-Mexico deal will see 130 billion litres of water infuse the river's parched delta, leaving an explosion of life in its wake FROM above it looks like a meandering yellow scar.

Some Tucson children are about to participate in a new study that could help them and other children breathe easier.

Now that the entire Rio Nuevo board has been replaced and brought under the watchful eye of state lawmakers, it's beginning to dig out of a very deep hole.

Melonie M. Walcott A , Ellen Funkhouser B , Maung Aung C , Mirjam C. Kempf D , John Ehiri E , Kui Zhang F , Marion Bakhoya A , Deborah Hickman A and Pauline E. Jolly A G A Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA.

Michelle Burns with the University of Arizona talks to Weehawken High School sophomore Juan Carlos Herrera at the Hudson County College Fair hosted by Saint Peter's University on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 in Jersey City.