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TweetPinShareBy Nick Karmia/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – The University of Arizona on Monday rejected an offer of preferential funding in exchange for embracing the Trump administration’s political agenda – though in a …
University of Arizona rejects Trump education compact, says research funds should hinge only on merit Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports TUCSON – In the heart of Tucson, Arizona, under the glow of stadium lights and the rumble of distant thunder, the 18th-ranked BYU Cougars clawed their way to …
BYU stuns UA 33-27 in double overtime thriller Read More
TweetPinShareMatthew Singer/Cronkite News TUCSON – The lights dimmed, the crowd roared, and the flames erupted. For one night in Arizona basketball, it wasn’t about the product on the court but …
Gronk? Shaq? Red-Blue Showcase highlights Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball team, with surprise celebrity appearances Read More
TweetPinShareBy Brendon Pricco/Cronkite News PHOENIX – On Feb. 13, 2023, Michigan State University student Saisandesh Ballem decided to leave his class in Berkey Hall early. They were reviewing for an …
Safety remains a priority for Arizona public universities as campus gun incidents increase nationally Read More
TweetPinShareArizona guard Caleb Love (1) scored 29 points against the Oregon Ducks in the Wildcats’ 87-83 March Madness victory. / Steven Bisig-Imagn Images By Dan Allison/Cronkite News SEATTLE – Love …
Finding Love: Point guard’s 29 points against Oregon send Arizona back to Sweet 16 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Alysa Horton/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Arizona universities are unsure of the future of inclusive initiatives as both the Trump administration and state Legislature threaten funding over diversity, equity and …
Arizona universities quietly delete DEI language while trying to navigate Trump rules on diversity, equity and inclusion Read More
TweetPinShareBy Tucker L. Sennett/Cronkite News TEMPE – Before the game even started, a lineman from the No. 14 BYU Cougars yelled, “It’s like a home game,” as he ran to …
Chaos in Tempe: ASU hangs on to beat BYU, nears berth in Big 12 championship game Read More
TweetPinShareFile photo by William Wilson/Cronkite News: As Arizona State transitions to the Big 12, logistical challenges loom for the equipment staff, with longer drives to games, some even on the …
Big 12 debut brings new academic and travel hurdles for ASU, Arizona athletes Read More
TweetPinShareThe Arizona Wildcats secondary received a significant boost on Sunday, as former Miami Hurricanes cornerback Demetrius Freeney announced his commitment to the program via social media. Freeney, a talented defensive …
Former Miami Cornerback Demetrius Freeney Commits to Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: UA quarterback Noah Fifita warms up before the Valero Alamo Bowl in January. When MaxPreps released its list of the top high school quarterbacks from …
Noah Fifita: From Underdog to a College Football Star Read More