In a landmark decision Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed affirmative action in college admissions.
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Kathryn Palmer covers higher education for the Arizona Daily Star. Contact her via e-mail at kpalmer@tucson.com or at her new phone number, 520-496-9010.PCC's Governing Board votes for the increase, to generate an extra $4 million for the college's new $367.5 million budget.
For Star subscribers: The University of Arizona spends $1.6 million a year on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. A state Senate bill that would have made DEI programs illegal narrowly failed.
Arizona State University announced Thursday it will create its own medical school to produce more health-care workers. The University of Arizona is now the only state university in Arizona with an accredited medical school.
For Star subscribers: After it gathers more public comment, Pima Community College board will vote on whether to demolish three 1940s/'50s hotels on Drachman near downtown, including the Tucson Inn.
Lambert, PCC's leader since 2013, will helm a community college district near Silicon Valley.
Elizabeth “Betsy” Cantwell has served as vice president for research and innovation at the University of Arizona since 2019.
The University of Arizona corrected a website after the Arizona Daily Star asked why it said Vice Provost/Dean of Students Kendal Washington White holds a doctorate when she does not.
A screenshot of UA Vice Provost for Campus Life and Dean of Students Kendal Washington White's personal LinkedIn page taken Monday claims she …
