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tucson.com - RSS Results /search/?a=5319cc9e-e7af-11ee-a63d-6b1c0a28a945&f=rss&sd=desc tucson.com - RSS Results TNCMS 1.94.2 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 30 Faculty chair: U of A shouldn’t have made big changes during summer break University of Arizona faculty leaders criticize major summer changes, saying the administration bypassed consultation on Health Sciences restructuring, endowment funds and a new travel policy. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/19446f0e-7228-4433-8fc9-2c3bbb568ed2 /news/local/education/college/article_19446f0e-7228-4433-8fc9-2c3bbb568ed2.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV U of A’s fall enrollment down more than 20%, sources say The University of Arizona is expected to see another significant decline in first-year undergraduate enrollment this fall, according to two sources familiar with the projections. Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/2d04c4a3-a846-4f57-a529-20b163d18e6c /news/local/subscriber/article_2d04c4a3-a846-4f57-a529-20b163d18e6c.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV U of A president seeks input for response to Trump admin letter The Trump administration is again asking universities to publicly commit to its higher education priorities. Here's how Arizona's universities are responding. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 05:30:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/b1502084-b6e9-4a25-ae08-d67b0a5378f8 /news/local/education/college/article_b1502084-b6e9-4a25-ae08-d67b0a5378f8.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV U of A boots fraternity for hazing, including burns from boiling liquids The University of Arizona has revoked recognition of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity for five years following findings of hazing that included pouring boiling butter on new members, causing burns and hospitalization. The decision follows a thorough investigation by the… Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:40:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/20da9763-42c0-49d3-908a-9643b74f0738 /news/local/education/college/article_20da9763-42c0-49d3-908a-9643b74f0738.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV Red Cross faces emergency blood shortage, asks Tucsonans to donate Courtney Slanaker of the Red Cross Southern Arizona chapter attributes the current blood shortage to factors including summer travel, school closures, and natural disasters, which lower donor turnout. The organization stresses the urgency of steady, year-round donations to maintain blood… Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:00:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/ee80b2d4-472d-4876-a1ef-0956c96455f2 /news/local/article_ee80b2d4-472d-4876-a1ef-0956c96455f2.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV U of A researchers lament 'explicit politicization of science' under Trump Former and current researchers at the University of Arizona are somewhat divided on whether UA administrators are doing enough to push back against the Trump administration’s cutting of federal research funding and encroachment on processes of how research grants are… Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/a7584be6-b9cf-44d8-b18c-3240ee566c4b /news/local/education/college/article_a7584be6-b9cf-44d8-b18c-3240ee566c4b.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV Tucson may close Congress St. to cars at Halloween, other crowded times for safety Tucson officials may close Congress Street to cars on Halloween to improve crowd control and emergency access following a downtown shooting that injured nine people. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:50:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/e93df279-8fea-46a7-a38f-8711235cca4d /news/local/government-politics/article_e93df279-8fea-46a7-a38f-8711235cca4d.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV State finds Arizona Schools for the Deaf and the Blind violated US law in move Arizona Department of Education: Arizona State School for the Deaf and the Blind violated federal law by displacing blind and visually impaired students without proper individualized education placement. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:45:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/c0b10b53-d2e9-404f-80e4-dcaa8e571cba /news/local/education/precollegiate/article_c0b10b53-d2e9-404f-80e4-dcaa8e571cba.html Sierra Blaser and Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV 5 things to know as U.S. ends open-ended visas for international students The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is capping F-1 student visas at 4 years, eliminating the decades-old ‘duration of status’ rule that let international students stay legally until their degree programs were complete. Immigration attorneys and higher education experts… Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/da7a71c0-1ada-4290-bd20-12175f89a6d2 /news/local/education/college/article_da7a71c0-1ada-4290-bd20-12175f89a6d2.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV ‘Devastating’ new rule caps international students’ stays in U.S. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is capping F-1 student visas at 4 years, eliminating the decades-old ‘duration of status’ rule that let international students stay legally until their degree programs were complete. Immigration attorneys and higher education experts… Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0700 http://tucson.com/tncms/asset/editorial/7d4f9a3a-8fa2-4cdd-ad0e-0fd3ad13bac4 /news/local/education/college/article_7d4f9a3a-8fa2-4cdd-ad0e-0fd3ad13bac4.html Prerana Sannappanavar ��Ӱ��AV