By Patrick Walker on June 10, 2010
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– State universities are issuing more bachelor degrees than expected.
The Arizona Board of Regents– the governing body of the three state public universities– announced Thursday that the number of students who are earning bachelor degrees is rising faster than what was predicted in ABOR’s Vision 2020 strategic plan. The plan calls for a 50 [...]
Posted in Top Stories | Tagged abor, Arizona News, ASU, flagstaff, nau, tempe, tucson, UA, university
By Ryan Gahris on April 12, 2010
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Northern Arizona University says its police department is investigating the death of a student who was found in his dorm room early Sunday.
The student was identified as 19-year-old Todd Bentley Beauchat of Tucson.
The university says foul play is not suspected, nor is infectious disease believed to be the cause of death.
The Coconino [...]
Posted in Local News, Top Stories | Tagged 19-year-old, flagstaff, nau, Northern Arizona University police department, student
By Lane Torsy on March 9, 2010
With spring break only a few days away for NAU, many people are looking for fun and cheap last minutes trip ideas.
A popular place for the college scene is Lake Havasu, but there are deals for the whole family too. The Days Inn at Lake Havasu has specials ranging from $100 and $175, which includes [...]
Posted in A&E | Tagged Lake Havasu, Las Vegas, nau, snowbowl, spring break
By NAZ Today on March 2, 2010
If you’re paying for a college education here in Arizona, you expect to start paying more again soon.
Last night, the Arizona Board of Regents held a statewide university tuition hearing.
NAZ Today’s Charlie Hicks has a recap:
Posted in Top Stories, Video | Tagged abor, ASU, forum, nau, tuition, UA
By NAZ Today on February 19, 2010
PHOENIX (AP) — The presidents of Arizona’s three public universities are proposing sharp increases in tuition this fall for new students to offset funding cuts and the uncertain economy.
The presidents of Arizona State University, the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University also are recommending an “economic recovery surcharge” that added several hundred dollars onto [...]
Posted in Arizona News, Local News, Top Stories | Tagged Arizona Board of Regents, ASU, nau, UA
By Veronica Padilla on February 18, 2010
The annual NAU Golf Classic tournament will take place in Sedona on Saturday morning.
The “shamble” tournament features teams of four that will all start at different holes throughout the course but tee off at the same time. Money raised from the event will benefit NAU athletic scholarships.
Tickets are $125 dollars per person, but $75 tickets [...]
Posted in Sports, Top Sports Stories | Tagged basketball, Eastern Washington, Jacks, Lumberjacks, nau, NAU Golf Classic, Oak Creek Country Club
By NAZ Today on February 8, 2010
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Devon Beitzel scored six of his 24 points in overtime as Northern Colorado defeated Northern Arizona 70-63 on Sunday.
Beitzel hit two 3-pointers in overtime. Will Figures added 21 points for the Bears (19-5, 8-3 Big Sky), winners of three of their last four.
Mike Proctor had 14 points and a game-high 11 [...]
Posted in Sports | Tagged basketball, hoops, Lumberjacks, mens bball, nau
By Patrick Walker on January 21, 2010
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– After initially cancelling the first two classes of the morning, as was the case Wednesday, Northern Arizona University made the decision to close the Flagstaff campus for the day Thursday. NAU announced the decision via E-mail and the university’s homepage just after 8 am Thursday morning.
Officials cited “worsening conditions” in their decision [...]
Posted in Local News | Tagged closures, flagstaff, nau, Northern Arizona University, snow
By NAZ Today on January 20, 2010
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– Northern Arizona University’s Flagstaff campus is on a two-hour delay today, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, because of inclement weather. All 8 a.m. and 9:10 a.m. classes today are canceled, and offices will open at 10 a.m. Faculty members will determine how class work will be made up.
Students who are unable to get [...]
Posted in Top Stories | Tagged closed, delay, nau, snow
By NAZ Today on January 19, 2010
School Closures for Wednesday, January 20, 2010:
The Flagstaff Unified School District. For the latest information about FUSD school closures visit the FUSD Snow Closure Website.
Pine Forest Charter School
Flagstaff Junior Academy
At the time this story was published other Flagstaff schools had not yet list closures on their websites, so if your school is not listed please [...]
Posted in Top Stories | Tagged closures, coconino, flagstaff, fusd, nau, sinagua, snow
