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James E. Rogers College of Law to host Town Hall on Trump's Executive Orders
(02/06/17 3:49pm)
UA’s James E. Rogers College of Law will host a Town Hall on President Trump’s Executive Orders on Feb. 8 from 5:30-6:45 p.m. in Room 164 of the Law Building.
GPSC Notebook Jan. 30: ASUA Supreme Court, DACA, Immigration halt
(01/31/17 6:00am)
The Graduate and Professional Student Council Executive Board discussed any remaining questions on the adoption of the Associated Students of the University of Arizona Supreme Court and campus fees on Jan. 30.
Students sue City of Tucson, Arizona Board of Regents over 2015 hit and run
(01/31/17 6:00am)
UA students Alyssa Belder and Sydney Schneider are suing the Arizona Board of Regents, the City of Tucson, Gerald Taylor and others for a hit and run that occurred at a crosswalk for the intersection of Fifth Street and Euclid Avenue around 5:55 p.m on Sept. 5, 2015.
Senate committee tables vote on tuition increase limit bill
(01/30/17 6:00am)
The Arizona State Senate Education Committee, chaired by Sen. Sylvia Allen, discussed and held off on voting on SB 1061 pending a stakeholder meeting during a committee meeting Jan. 26.
Arizona Board of Regents oppose bill limiting tuition increases
(01/26/17 6:00am)
The Arizona Board of Regents voted on Jan. 20 to oppose SB 1061, a bill proposing to cap tuition and fee increases at two percent per year at the public universities.
GPSC Notebook Jan. 23: ASUA Supreme Court conduct, legislative advocacy, election dates
(01/24/17 6:00am)
UA’s Graduate and Professional Student Council convened their first general council meeting of the year Jan 23. at 6 p.m. in the Pima Room of the Student Union Memorial Center.
Arizona Board of Regents on board with Ducey's state budget proposal
(01/23/17 6:00am)
The Arizona Board of Regents voted unanimously to support Gov. Doug Ducey’s state budget on Jan. 20.
U.S. Senate examines Trump Cabinet, could have potential impact on UA
(01/19/17 6:00am)
As of Jan. 16, President-elect Donald Trump has submitted the names of 14 cabinet-level nominees to their relevant Senate committees to receive nomination hearings. He has yet to nominate an individual to serve as his Secretary of Agriculture.
UA and regents make funding, tuition primary focus of state legislative session
(01/14/17 6:00am)
Arizona began its 53rd legislative session at the state capital on Jan. 9. After the November elections, republicans maintained control of both the state House and Senate.
Arizona Corporation Commission cuts net metering for solar users
(01/11/17 6:00am)
Before the new year, the Arizona Corporation Commission voted 4 to 1 to end the practice of net metering by Arizona utility companies.Previously, Tucson Electric Power would buy excess power produced by local consumers with solar panels at the retail price, under the net metering rules established in 2009.
GPSC Executive Board to write in support of DACA students, allow members to recuperate fall stipend
(01/11/17 6:00am)
The Graduate and Professional Student Council executive board covered election disputes, DACA support and its first meeting of the new year on Jan. 9.
GPSC Notebook Dec. 6: Collins dodges impeachment
(12/07/16 8:00am)
The Graduate and Professional Student Council held its last general council meeting of the year Dec. 6, during which it considered the impeachment of Treasurer Jim Collins, the council’s longest-serving member.
Credit rating improvement boosts UA's ability to acquire debt
(12/06/16 8:57am)
UA's outstanding debt is projected to be $1.15 billion in the 2017 fiscal year, according to a report presented to the Arizona Board of Regents. Due to improving financial health, the cost of managing this debt has decreased in recent years, freeing up revenue sources, according to UA’s Chief Financial Officer Gregg Goldman.
Crankgiving raises awareness, donations for community food banks
(11/29/16 8:00am)
Cranksgiving combines biking and donating to food banks into a unique experience organized by UA students. The event is held once a year where participants from the Tucson and UA cycling communities travel to grocery stores around the university, buying food to donate to food banks.
GPSC to vote on impeachment of Executive Board Member Jim Collins
(11/26/16 8:00am)
An impeachment petition against Treasurer Jim Collins was submitted to the Graduate and Professional Student Council on Nov. 21.
GPSC waivers in promises of transparency following election appeals
(11/25/16 5:34pm)
The Graduate and Professional Student Council Executive Board voted 3-2 during a closed meeting on Sept. 30 to uphold the decision of the acting elections director to invalidate the online representative election of former GPSC President Zachary Brooks.
Top takeaways from Arizona Board of Regents meeting
(11/18/16 8:00am)
The Arizona Board of Regents descended on the UA campus to discuss issues facing college students attending Arizona’s three public universities this week.
UA joins Nationwide Digital Preservation Taskforce
(11/18/16 8:00am)
The UA joined a number of prestigious institutions by sending a representative to the Nationwide Digital Preservation Task Force in New York City to develop tools to revolutionize the archiving of modern correspondence.
Donald Trump elected 45th president of the U.S.
(11/09/16 12:44am)
Donald Trump defied expectations and defeated Hillary Clinton in the US presidential election. Trump obtained the 270 electoral votes necessary to become president after the Associated Press and Politico declared him victorious in Wisconsin.