Arizona passed its state budget. Here’s what’s in it
The state narrowly avoided a government shutdown, passing its budget with three days to spare.
Jul
2025
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HIGHER EDUCATION
Jul
2025
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Trump’s budget bill slashes Pell Grant, threatening college access in Arizona
US Senate Republicans narrowly passed a budget bill that features steep cuts for federal Pell Grant that go toward higher education.
Jun
2025
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University of Arizona ranked in World’s Best Research Universities
University of Arizona ranks in the top 0.5% of best universities worldwide—discover what makes this globally recognized institution stand out.
Jun
2025
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Unleash your creativity at NAU’s Young Authors Camp
Students can get creative with NAU’s Young Authors Camp, July 7-11. Plus, scholarships are available via Northern Arizona Book Festival.
Jun
2025
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Trump promised to welcome more foreign students. Now, they feel targeted on all fronts
International students have found themselves at the center of the Trump administration's escalating campaign to kick them out or keep them from entering the country.
May
2025
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Older people in crosshairs as government restarts Social Security garnishment on student loans
As the Trump administration resumes collections on defaulted student loans, a surprising population has been caught in the crosshairs: older Americans who now risk having money taken out of their Social Security checks.
May
2025
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Anti-trans bills and executive orders are reshaping campus life in Arizona
Lawmakers across the country are introducing anti-trans bills at increasing rates. Members of ASU's queer community say this has left them feeling unsafe and vulnerable.
May
2025
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A crackdown on diversity programs is reshaping college graduation ceremonies
President Donald Trump's calls to eliminate any program that treats students differently because of their race have brought new scrutiny of affinity graduation ceremonies.
Apr
2025
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Spotlight on NAU: Awards, rankings, and achievements
NAU celebrates national recognition with top rankings and awards in multiple graduate programs, showcasing excellence across academics and student media.
Mar
2025
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7 scholarships for students of color in Arizona
These scholarships can help offset college expenses for people of color in Arizona, addressing historical barriers to higher education.
