Biden plans to extend student loan payment pause ‘on day one,’ supports forgiving $10K in debt
President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team said he plans to extend a suspension of student loan payments due to financial hardships posed by the COVID-19 pandemic on “day one,” and he also favors forgiving $10,000 in student loan debt.
President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team said he plans to extend a suspension of student loan payments due to financial hardships posed by the COVID-19 pandemic on “day one,” and he also favors forgiving $10,000 in student loan debt.
Lehigh University rescinds honorary degree granted to President Trump in 1988
Lehigh University's Board of Trustees has voted to rescind an honorary degree that was granted to President Donald Trump back in 1988 in the wake of Wednesday's violence.
Lehigh University's Board of Trustees has voted to rescind an honorary degree that was granted to President Donald Trump back in 1988 in the wake of Wednesday's violence.
White, Mobley lead USC past Arizona 87-73
Mobley had 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Trojans (7-2, 2-1 Pac-12 Conference), who had lost 10 straight at the McKale Center, where Arizona is now 114-13 in the last 127 games.
Mobley had 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Trojans (7-2, 2-1 Pac-12 Conference), who had lost 10 straight at the McKale Center, where Arizona is now 114-13 in the last 127 games.
Riley scores 22, UCLA beats short-handed Arizona St. in OT
UCLA outlasted a short-handed Arizona State, beating them 81-75 on Jan. 7.
UCLA outlasted a short-handed Arizona State, beating them 81-75 on Jan. 7.
Arizona hires Michigan's Don Brown to lead defense
Nicknamed "Dr. Blitz," Brown heads to the desert after five seasons under Jim Harbaugh.
Nicknamed "Dr. Blitz," Brown heads to the desert after five seasons under Jim Harbaugh.
Scottsdale man making desks for students in need
After seeing a California man doing the same, the man wants to help kids in need, as COVID-19 forced many students to learn from home. A GoFundMe donation can be made to the man's efforts at https://www.gofundme.com/f/zrxrwr-desks-for-kids
After seeing a California man doing the same, the man wants to help kids in need, as COVID-19 forced many students to learn from home. A GoFundMe donation can be made to the man's efforts at https://www.gofundme.com/f/zrxrwr-desks-for-kids
UC San Diego places COVID-19 test kits in vending machines throughout campus
The students living on campus are required to be tested at least once a week, with no more than nine days between two tests, and testing is available free to students.
The students living on campus are required to be tested at least once a week, with no more than nine days between two tests, and testing is available free to students.
Mesa Public Schools offering free meals until the end of the school year
Good news for Arizona families who have been taking advantage of the free school lunches available across the Valley: the federal program offering the free meals has been extended. FOX 10 spoke with Mesa Public Schools to learn more about their free meal program.
Good news for Arizona families who have been taking advantage of the free school lunches available across the Valley: the federal program offering the free meals has been extended. FOX 10 spoke with Mesa Public Schools to learn more about their free meal program.
University of Arizona ramps up virus testing; most classes to be online
The University of Arizona asking students arriving from outside Tucson to self-quarantine for seven days even if they have tested negative for COVID-19.
The University of Arizona asking students arriving from outside Tucson to self-quarantine for seven days even if they have tested negative for COVID-19.
Arizona reports record deaths, leads nation in new case rate
The department said the additional deaths included 215 newly attributed to COVID-19 through a periodic review of death certificates.
The department said the additional deaths included 215 newly attributed to COVID-19 through a periodic review of death certificates.
Defying the odds: Houston man becomes father at 15, now graduating from law school
By the start of 10th grade he was a father. Now Demoine Jones and his son are both seniors. His son is a senior in high school. Demoine is a senior in law school.
By the start of 10th grade he was a father. Now Demoine Jones and his son are both seniors. His son is a senior in high school. Demoine is a senior in law school.
LIST: Arizona school districts provide in-person and distance learning plans
Schools in Maricopa, Coconino, Gila, Graham, Navajo, Pima and Pinal Counties have posted information about their remote learning and in-person learning plans during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on their websites and social media platforms.
Schools in Maricopa, Coconino, Gila, Graham, Navajo, Pima and Pinal Counties have posted information about their remote learning and in-person learning plans during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on their websites and social media platforms.
Chandler Unified returning to virtual learning amid threat of teacher sickout over COVID-19 worries
Students with Chandler Unified School District will return to online learning temporarily, as cases of COVID-19 continue to rise.
Students with Chandler Unified School District will return to online learning temporarily, as cases of COVID-19 continue to rise.
Mathurin, Brown Jr. help Arizona beat Washington St. in 2OT
Arizona beat Washington State 86-82 in double overtime on Saturday night.
Arizona beat Washington State 86-82 in double overtime on Saturday night.
Arizona Gov. Ducey rejects request for 2-week school ‘quarantine’
Gov. Doug Ducey has rejected a request to require schools to have a two-week period of online learning before returning back to the classroom after the holidays.
Gov. Doug Ducey has rejected a request to require schools to have a two-week period of online learning before returning back to the classroom after the holidays.
Top-ranked Stanford overwhelms No. 6 Arizona 81-54
Stanford overwhelmed No. 6 Arizona early in an 81-54 rout Friday night.
Stanford overwhelmed No. 6 Arizona early in an 81-54 rout Friday night.
Arizona uses balanced attack to rout Washington 80-53
Bennedict Mathurin led a balanced scoring attack with 13 points off the bench, Jordan Brown added 12 points, and Arizona routed Washington 80-53 on Dec. 31.
Bennedict Mathurin led a balanced scoring attack with 13 points off the bench, Jordan Brown added 12 points, and Arizona routed Washington 80-53 on Dec. 31.
CPS promises changes to 30 schools named after slaveholders
Maurice Swinney, chief equity officer for CPS, said Chicago school officials are reviewing school names and changes will be made.
Maurice Swinney, chief equity officer for CPS, said Chicago school officials are reviewing school names and changes will be made.
Newsom announces $2B incentive plan to reopen in-person learning at elementary schools
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $2 billion package of financial incentives to encourage a return to in-person classroom instruction for California elementary school students.
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $2 billion package of financial incentives to encourage a return to in-person classroom instruction for California elementary school students.
Arizona universities receive $115M in CARES Act funding
Arizona State University and the University of Arizona will receive $46 million, while Northern Arizona University will get $23 million.
Arizona State University and the University of Arizona will receive $46 million, while Northern Arizona University will get $23 million.