University of Arizona rejects Trump education compact
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The University of Arizona has rejected the Trump administration's “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.”
Monday’s deadline to provide feedback on the Trump administration’s proposed deal passed with no signatories and silence from some university leaders invited to join.
Throughout the year, the University has faced a variety of legal challenges, including seven investigations by the Justice Department — two of which have now closed — and a lawsuit by Virginia Senate Democrats over Gov.
Havrisik’s college career at Arizona was modest by his own admission. “I wasn’t a great kicker at U of A. I was like 60%,” he recalls.
University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella has appointed a new administrator to lead the university’s chief legal office. Clifton “Cliff” Iler will oversee the UA’s Office of General Counsel and will lead a team of in-house attorneys providing legal advice to Garimella and other senior leaders, said a UA news release Wednesday.
Jewish student organizations at the University of Arizona came together to host programs throughout the day to commemorate Israeli lives lost on Oct. 7.