News

Statement on Emanuel Richardson

Sept. 27, 2017

I have directed the University of Arizona to initiate an independent investigation into the alleged actions of Emanuel Richardson and to retain an external law firm to conduct the investigation. 

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Title IX and the UA Community

Sept. 22, 2017

The federal guidance has changed. The University of Arizona’s commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all members of our community has stayed the same and is as strong as ever.

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Updated statement regarding DACA Students

Sept. 5, 2017

The University of Arizona is urging Congress to deliver expedient legislative solution that provides all DACA students with certainty in fulfilling all of their educational potential. In concert with our governing board, the Arizona Board of Regents, we are providing all of the support possible to DACA students as permitted by law.

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Statement regarding Senator McCain’s health

July 19, 2017

I was saddened to learn today about Senator John McCain’s brain tumor diagnosis. Arizona’s senior senator plays a pivotal role in the governance of our country and I am honored that I have had the privilege to discuss some of its most pressing matters with him and what the University of Arizona can do to help move us all forward.

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UA Mourns the Loss of Bakari Henderson

July 7, 2017

All of us at the University of Arizona are shocked and saddened by the loss of our recent graduate, Bakari Henderson

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