https://onedtech.philhillaa.com/p/university-arizona-doubles-down-casino-capitalism

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/business/mergers-collaboration/2024/06/27/university-arizonas-uagc-consolidation-moves-forward https://www.republicreport.org/2024/report-u-of-arizona-global-campus-aka-ashford-continues-deceiving-students/

Such poor financial management should not be tolerated. Take the ones who are responsible, the top 500 executives, deans, finance managers, department chairs, and budget analysts and fire them all. No severance, no pension. Cause: Gross... — read more 

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-investigations/2024/03/27/university-of-arizona-sought-to-erase-millions-in-fines-for-ashford-zovio/73111993007/

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/business/mergers-collaboration/2024/03/07/university-arizona-eyes-consolidation-uagc

https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2024/03/04/arizona-ashford-university-loan-repayment

https://www.republicreport.org/2024/appeals-court-affirms-21m-penalty-for-scams-by-ashford-u-aka-uagc/

he University of Arizona is operating in a $177 million deficit and faces layoffs and across-the-board budget cuts of 5% to possibly 15%, according to a new report released by interim Chief Financial Officer John... — read more 

"Simply put, the university says it lost track of its rampant spending, due to both inaccurate budget-forecasting models, and poor communication between central administration and individual academic... — read more 

"But what happens to federal government funding and oversight if Zovio collapses? And how about UAGC--will it end up costing Arizona taxpayers?" https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2022/03/online-program-manager-for-university.html

"After analysing surprise $240 million budget shortfall, university reduces scholarships and freezes faculty pay and hiring, while calling athletics a core... — read more 

"But the forecasts were becoming increasingly detached from reality — and in the negative direction." https://www.chronicle.com/article/how-the-u-of-arizona-found-itself-in-a-financial-crisis-of-its-own-making

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/governance/executive-leadership/2023/12/14/big-changes-university-arizonas-financial-oversight

https://tucson.com/news/local/education/college/shakeup-at-university-of-arizona-global-campus-the-controversial-online-unit/article_32cc7764-9310-11ee-8e18-b723a05cf19c.html

University of Arizona President Dr. Robert Robbins said there will be layoffs in athletics and ticket price increases during a faculty senate meeting Monday night... — read more 

"UA has much less cash on hand than the Board of Regents requires. The faculty is accusing the administration of financial mismanagement." "Since the revelation at the Nov. 2 regents’ meeting, the faculty has criticized senior administrators for... — read more 

The university only has 97 days of cash on hand—the lowest amount since 2013, the newspaper reported earlier this week. https://www.insidehighered.com/news/business/cost-cutting/2023/11/08/latest-campus-program-cuts

"Dr. Rafleski presented the suggestion that the University sell off the athletics department to a third party that would manage... — read more 

U.S. Discharges $72 Million in Loans for Ashford Students https://www.insidehighered.com/news/government/student-aid-policy/2023/08/30/us-forgives-72m-student-loans-former-ashford-students?

https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2023/06/29/are-we-losing-public-public-higher-ed-opinion

https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2023/05/robocolleges-artificial-intelligence.html

UAGC is working to be a fully automated university. #robocollege https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2021/07/the-growth-of-robot-colleges.html

https://www.highereddive.com/news/president-speaks-university-arizona-global-campus-uagc-cut-ties-opm/638420/

More about the albatross... https://www.republicreport.org/2022/arizona-global-campus-is-still-ashford-inside/

https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2022/09/state-universities-and-college-meltdown.html

All Zovio assets now part of the University of Arizona Global Campus. Good luck. You'll need it. https://seekingalpha.com/news/3863626-zovio-stock-rises-13-on-divestiture-of-opm-business

https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2022/03/online-program-manager-for-university.html

Apollo Education (the manager of University of Phoenix) might be the only one that could take over. Wouldn't that be interesting? https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2022/01/how-university-of-phoenix-failed-its.html

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(1) Ashford University (UAGC's aka) is on trial in California for systematically defrauding students. They also have not made corrections to mandatory reports to California DCA. (2) Online Program Manager Zovio is moving towards a cash crunch. ... — read more 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_University_of_Arizona_Global_Campus

FYI: Zovio used to be Bridgepoint Education. https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/zovio-announces-historic-higher-education-transaction-2020-12-01?tesla=y

"The notice of allegations (NOA) that the University of Arizona received from the NCAA’s enforcement staff on Friday allegedly includes nine allegations of misconduct, five of which are Level 1, the most serious category, according... — read more 

http://collegemeltdown.blogspot.com/2020/10/the-college-dream-is-over-gary-roth.html

Sad. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-education/2020/07/15/university-arizona-eliminates-250-jobs-citing-covid-19/5436313002/

Is this true? I heard that there is a request on the table for 30 million in budget cuts, UofA is not that big of a school for this to go unnoticed? Anyone has more info about layoffs in Tucson?