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TODAY'S LOCAL
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TODAY'S NATIONAL
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TODAY'S OPINIONS
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LOCAL HEADLINES
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University
Medical Center
has new CEO
By Mindy Blake.
University
Medical Center
has a new CEO.
The hospital's
chief financial
officer since
2002, Kevin
Burns, took over
the position
February 1.
(KOLD-TV (CBS)
Ch. 13:
http://www.kold.com/Global/story.asp?S=11928879)
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Cancer center
gets $5M
By Matt Lewis.
Three UA
professors were
appointed to
breast cancer
chairs at the
Arizona Cancer
Center after
Fenton L.
Maynard estate
provided the
center with $5
million.
(UA Daily
Wildcat:
http://wildcat.arizona.edu/news/cancer-center-gets-5m-1.1113757)
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University, PCC
plan offers
convenience at a
lower cost
By Becky Pallack.
The University
of Arizona is
offering new
choices for
earning a
college degree
and the Arizona
Board of Regents
is considering a
new tiered
tuition system
that could be
part of the
tuition voting
in March.
(Arizona Daily
Star:
http://www.azstarnet.com/news/local/education/college/article_a1d278c7-8bca-5777-a544-bdefad1a98ce.html)
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Colleges decry
guns-for-teachers
bill
By Howard
Fischer.
University and
community
college
officials are
trying to ward
off an attempt
by lawmakers to
let some
teachers carry
concealed
weapons onto
their campuses.
(Arizona Daily
Star:
http://www.azstarnet.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_f6fa721d-4596-5838-a124-6995bbfd26aa.html)
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GPSC supports
fee increase
By Alex Newman.
The Graduate and
Professional
Student Council
voted Wednesday
to endorse the
increase of the
annual library
fee from $30 to
$150.
(UA Daily
Wildcat:
http://wildcat.arizona.edu/news/gpsc-supports-fee-increase-1.1113770)
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Students protest
gun resolution
By Taylor Avey.
The Associated
Students of the
University of
Arizona decided
to host a public
forum to discuss
a resolution for
UA to oppose
guns on campus
after students
protested during
Wednesday’s
meeting.
(UA Daily
Wildcat:
http://wildcat.arizona.edu/news/students-protest-gun-resolution-1.1113766)
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OPINIONS
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Don't sacrifice
adult education,
vital for the
poor, in any
budget solution
By Greg Hart and
Richard Elias.
Adult Basic
Education, in
place since 1969
throughout
Arizona,
provides basic
educational
opportunity to
over 42,000
people a year,
most of them
parents of
school-age
children, and
most of them
poor by any
standard.
(Arizona Daily
Star:
http://www.azstarnet.com/news/opinion/article_9409490a-5b29-50e1-8380-ff916e0a5ea5.html)
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