University Master Calendar
weather Today: Partly Cloudy
Hi 66° | Lo 37°
classifieds
Search the Wildcat
Search the Wildcat
spacer spacer
Useful Links
  UA Home Page
  UA WebMail
  Student Link
Wednesday February 5, 2003   |   wildcat.arizona.edu   |   Online since 1994
Campus News
Sports
     ·Basketball
Opinions
LiveCulture
GoWild
Police Beat
People & Places
Comics
Crossword
Online Crossword
WildChat
Classifieds

THE WILDCAT
Write a letter to the Editor

Contact the Daily Wildcat staff

Search the Wildcat archives

Browse the Wildcat archives

Employment at the Wildcat

Advertise in the Wildcat

Send feedback to the web designers


UA STUDENT MEDIA
Arizona Student Media info

UATV - student TV

KAMP - student radio

Daily Wildcat staff alumni


today's headlines border
NEWS spacer SPORTS spacer

Likins fields criticisms of program cuts

photo

Students from programs on chopping block speak up

Aside from laughs evoked by Provost George Davis' comparing program cuts to rock formations, tension and frustration filled DuVal Auditorium yesterday as President Pete Likins defended Focused Excellence in front of a crowd of 200 people.

For an hour and a half, audience members debated and questioned administrators about proposals to cut specific programs.

Likins and Davis released preliminary proposals last month for the elimination of sixteen programs, including the School of Landscape Architecture. [Read article]

More articles...
Nursing shootings spur new policy
More UA students getting red-tagged
Weeklong fall break planning continues
On the Spot

spacer
Football recruits to sign today

Coming off its worst season in 45 years, the Arizona football program takes the first step in returning to a bowl game today with national signing day.

High school players from around the country will be signing their names to national letter of intent forms, and today at 1 p.m., head coach John Mackovic will announce which recruits will come to Arizona next season. [Read article]

More articles...
New queen of the diamond
SoCal hoops disappointing in Pac-10 play
Golf rallies to take top honors

divider
OPINIONS
Forum
Columbia tragedy is important to Wildcat
Issue of the Week: President Likins' proposed tuition hike
spacer
divider

January 30, 2002
· Sculpting Sensuality
· ÎCollages' exhibits elegance, nostalgia
· Q & A: Poncho Sanchez
· Weekend Revue
More Stories...

February 4, 2003
· Gone Wild
· Board games not just for the bored

January 28, 2003
· The Language of Gender

January 21, 2003
· Safe Ride Confessions

December 10, 2002
· Tis the Season

December 3, 2002
· Dancing through the Revolution

· Icecats vs. Sun Devils [12.09.02]
· Marine Madness [11.27.02]
· Basketball SlideShow: UA vs. WKU [11.25.02]
· Punk-O-Rama [11.25.02]
· Football SlideShow: California [11.18.02]
· Football SlideShow: John Mackovic [11.14.02]
· Fun comes home [11.08.02]
· Aerosmith
· Tucson Tailgaters
· Campus Escape
· Football SlideShow: UA vs. Wisconsin
· Football SlideShow: UA vs. NAU
· New kids on the block
Player Profiles & Schedule
Softball
photo
Baseball
photo

Meet the Team: Softball [01.24.02]
Meet the Team: Baseball [01.24.02]

Player Profiles & Schedule
Men
photo
Women
photo

spacer
divider

divider
divider
Today's front page
[PDF]
divider
divider
divider
UA NEWS | SPORTS | FEATURES | OPINIONS | COMICS
CLASSIFIEDS | ARCHIVES | CONTACT US | SEARCH

Webmaster - webmaster@wildcat.arizona.edu
© Copyright 2002 - The Arizona Daily Wildcat - Arizona Student Media