Arizona students struggle with heading home for the holidays during the pandemic
Some students aren't going home for Thanksgiving because of the pandemic, missing out on a time typically reserved for visiting loved ones.
Northern Arizona University cracks down on students who don’t get COVID tests
Northern Arizona University penalized students who hadn't taken a mandatory COVID test by locking them out of their online classes.
Gov. Ducey announces $14M for universities' response to COVID-19, rapid testing
Arizona Gov. Ducey will provide the latest news on COVID-19 testing in the state alongside ASU, UA and NAU officials at 3:15 p.m. on Sept. 24.
Northern Arizona University President Rita Cheng won’t seek contract extension
Northern Arizona University President Rita Cheng announced Tuesday she will not seek an extension of her contract that expires in 2022.
Northern Arizona University reopened for in-person classes
Northern Arizona University has reopened for in-person classes, welcoming students for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic closed the Flagstaff campus in March.
ASU joins lawsuit over order that requires international students not attending in-person classes to head home
The lawsuit lists a number of universities as plaintiffs, including ASU, NAU, and UArizona.
International students in Arizona scrambling to figure out new ICE rule on student visas
International students are looking at their options, after a new rule by ICE could mean they will have to leave the country.
Northern Arizona University implements pay cuts, flex time
Northern Arizona University employees will take between a 2.3% and 4.6% pay cut and six to 10 days of flex time.
ASU, NAU requiring all students, employees and visitors to wear face masks
Employees, students and visitors will be required to wear a face masks on all four ASU campuses effective immediately.
Northern Arizona University to start school year early
The university plans to increase cleaning and sanitation measures, require facial coverings in common areas and maintain social distancing guidelines and protocols for testing and screening.
NAU students celebrate graduation virtually amid COVID-19 pandemic
With graduation ceremonies cancelled in Arizona and across the country as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many institutions have quickly put together virtual ceremonies.
No tuition increase for Arizona public university students during 2020-2021 school year
Arizona students attending the state's three public universities will not have to pay more for tuition for the upcoming school year.
Board of Regents to set some tuition rates for Arizona's 3 public universities
The Arizona Board of Regents is having a virtual meeting to set some tuition rates for Arizona State University, the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University for the 2020-21 academic year.
ASU, UArizona, NAU plan to hold classes on campus in fall
Arizona’s three universities plan to hold classes on campus this fall with precautions to limit the spread of the coronavirus, the presidents said Thursday.
Arizona Supreme Court mulls appeal over tuition costs lawsuit
The Arizona Supreme Court is considering an appeal in a case that involves both the cost of tuition to attend a state university and the authority of the state attorney general.
Researchers analyze genomes to track coronavirus in Arizona
A man associated with Arizona State University who was one of the first people in the United States to test positive for the then-new coronavirus in January does not appear to have spread it to anyone else, researchers report.
Board representing 3 Arizona universities sued for pro-rated fees after students leave amid pandemic
The governing board of Arizona's public university's are being sued for the pro-rated fees paid by students for of room and board since many left their residences due to the coronavirus pandemic.
GCU joins other major AZ universities with move to online classes amidst coronavirus pandemic
Officials with Grand Canyon University say they will "all but a few classes" online as due to the spreading COVID-19 coronavirus.
Bill would allow community colleges in Arizona to grant 4-year degrees
The price of college tuition is on the rise, and that can make getting a four-year degree out-of-reach for many people.
Eastern Washington defeats NAU 80-70
Mason Peatling poured in 27 points and grabbed 15 rebounds for his 12th double-double of the season and Eastern Washington cruised to an 80-70 victory over Northern Arizona on Saturday.