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Thursday, September 25, 2014

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  1. UK police arrest 9 men suspected of terror offenses in London

    CNN-9 hours ago
    London (CNN) -- Nine men have been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of terror offenses, London's Metropolitan Police said ...
    UK Counterterror Police Arrest 9 Men in London
    ABC News-7 hours ago
    Anjem Choudary among nine arrested in London anti-terrorism raid
    The Guardian-17 hours ago
    Radical cleric Choudary among nine arrested in UK counter-terror ...
    Fox News-11 hours ago
    UK Counter-Terrorism Police Arrest 9 Men in London
    TIME-15 hours ago
    The Guardian
    Fox News
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    The Independent
    Irish Examiner
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  2. UK centenarian numbers 'quadrupled in past 30 years'

    BBC News-14 hours ago
    The number of centenarians in the UK has more than quadrupled in the past 30 years, according to new figures. The Office for National ...
    Half a million are 90 or over in UK
    MSN UK-11 hours ago
    Middle-aged people are the least happy in the UK - maybe they ...
    Daily Mail-Sep 24, 2014
    Daily Mail
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    The Independent
    WDIV Detroit
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  3. Northern Ireland still happiest place in UK says ONS survey

    BBC News-20 hours ago
    Northern Ireland remains the happiest part of the UK, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. The five happiest places in its wellbeing ...
  4. BBC News

    David Cameron urges unity against Isis 'evil' as UK prepares to ...

    The Guardian-10 hours ago
    Isis posed a “clear and present danger to the United Kingdom” and the Baghdad government's invitation gave “a clear legal base” for British ...
    Islamic State fight: Cameron says UK will 'play its part'
    BBC News-Sep 24, 2014
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  5. Increase UK minimum wage to boost economy, Unite urges

    The Guardian-4 hours ago
    If adopted, the Unite proposals would take the minimum wage above the UK's living wage of £7.65, which is based on the cost of living and is ...
  6. Is the gap in public spending between UK nations fair?

    BBC News-3 hours ago
    Since the people of Scotland voted in the referendum on independence, the fallout from the result has included more debate on relative levels ...
    UK's biggest cities demand devolution 'at same speed as Scotland'
    The Independent-Sep 24, 2014
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  7. BBC News

    A quick note on party memberships in the UK

    Open Democracy-12 hours ago
    Since the referendum, there has been quite a change in party membership figures across the UK, so I thought I'd just pin down what they all are ...
  8. British jets ready to attack Isis within hours of Commons vote

    The Guardian-9 hours ago
    RAF Tornados in Cyprus An RAF Tornado in Cyprus, where six of the jets are based – fewer than the 16 involved in action in Libya.
    UK Readies To Strike ISIS In Iraq, But What Impact Can It Really ...
    International Business Times-7 hours ago
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  9. One in seven countries has leader who studied in UK

    BBC News-12 hours ago
    Almost one in seven countries around the world has a prime minister or head of state who studied in a UK higher education institution, ...
  10. 'Fear of immigration holding back UK's economic recovery'

    Telegraph.co.uk-21 hours ago
    The report revealed the UK has a “talent mismatch” of 9.6 out of 10. This reading measures the gap between the skills companies need and ...



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    1. Tesco bosses could face UK parliamentary scrutiny over accounting ...

      Reuters UK-16 hours ago
      Adrian Bailey, chairman of the UK parliament's Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) select committee, told BBC Radio 5 Live that past and ...
      Tesco bosses could face UK parliamentary scrutiny
      RTE.ie-14 hours ago
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    2. SA not on its knees over UK visa requirements, says Gigaba

      BDlive-14 hours ago
      SOUTH Africa is still hoping that the British government will reintroduce a visa exemption for South Africans travelling to the UKalthough SA is ...
      UK diplomats must apply for visas
      News24-13 hours ago
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    3. Islamic State strikes: UK expects 'long game' in Iraq attacks

      BBC News-20 hours ago
      "Don't expect fireworks." That was the view of one government source describing the imminent military action by RAF warplanes against Islamic ...
    4. Radicalised Muslims in UK more likely to be born in Britain, rich and ...

      The Independent-18 hours ago
      Young British Muslims whose families have lived in the UK for generations are more at risk of radicalisation than recent migrants to Britain, ...
      British Muslims whose families have lived in the UK for generations ...
      Daily Mail-Sep 24, 2014
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    5. The Guardian

      Amazon's Kindle Unlimited subscription service now in the UK

      Wired.co.uk-13 hours ago
      Amazon has announced that Kindle Unlimited, its subscription-based service for books, is now available in the UK for £7.99 in the month.
      Amazon launches Kindle Unlimited - a Netflix-for-books - in the UK
      The Guardian-Sep 24, 2014
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    6. Why you shouldnt buy a US iPhone 6 to use in the UK (even if you ...

      Macworld UK-8 hours ago
      It's not a good idea to buy a US iPhone instead of a UK model and there are a few reasons why, including the fact that it's not really that much ...
    7. Michelin Awards Stars to 14 U.K. Restaurants: Six in London

      Bloomberg-16 hours ago
      Michelin today awarded new stars to 14 restaurants in the U.K., ... Rebecca Burr, who edits the U.K. and Ireland guide, said she and her ...
      Michelin Awards announced for UK restaurants
      Chicago Tribune-10 hours ago
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    8. U.K. Seeks to Criminalize Manipulation of 7 Benchmarks

      Bloomberg-16 hours ago
      The U.K. government plans to criminalize the manipulation of seven more ... The U.K. is stiffening the penalties for manipulation after ...
      UK financial regulators to police 7 more benchmarks
      Financial Times-7 hours ago
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    9. UK Mail shares plunge on warning over revenue

      Telegraph.co.uk-16 hours ago
      Shares in UK Mail Group fell by almost a fifth in early trade on Thursday as the postal business warned it expects revenue to fall in the first half ...
      UPDATE 1-UK Mail says slow parcel-volume growth to hurt first-half ...
      Reuters UK-18 hours ago
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    10. National Post

      UK Prime Minister David Cameron to apologize to queen for 'purred ...

      Toronto Star-10 hours ago
      LONDON—Prime Minister David Cameron will apologize to Queen Elizabeth II for disclosing details of a private conversation with her about the ...




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      1. FTSE falls as investors brace for US, UK tightening

        Reuters UK-11 hours ago
        "The UK economy, however, is doing well, so I'd go for a discrete selection of stocks and sectors rather than the FTSE as a whole." He cited ...
        FTSE LIVE: Market flat as UK prepares to join military action in Iraq ...
        This is Money-10 hours ago
        Britain's FTSE falls as investors brace for US, UK tightening
        Yahoo Finance UK-12 hours ago
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      2. The X Factor is most tweeted-about UK TV series, says Twitter

        The Guardian-19 hours ago
        Simon Cowell's The X Factor is the most tweeted-about series on UKTV, according to new research by Twitter. The ITV talent show generated ...
        X-Factor most Tweeted UK TV show, says Twitter
        RTE.ie-14 hours ago
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      3. Opportunities abound for UK in Vandy matchup

        UKAthletics (blog)-6 hours ago
        UK takes on Vanderbilt at noon ET on Saturday in Commonwealth Stadium. (Chet White, UK Athletics). Kentucky's long wait between games ...
      4. Parliament to be recalled to endorse UK air strikes in Iraq

        The Guardian-Sep 24, 2014
        Parliament will not debate any UK action in Syria at this stage, after Labour indicated it would not support British involvement there without a ...
      5. ​Far-right to blockade UK-French border in anti-immigration rally 'in ...

        RT-Sep 24, 2014
        Far right activists will protest against illegal immigration by blockading one of the biggest borders between the UK and France this weekend.
      6. Oil Trade Seen Safe Amid U.K. Review to Make Manipulation Crime

        Bloomberg-3 hours ago
        Oil trading will continue unabated amid a U.K. review on whether to ... The U.K. Treasury started a review yesterday into whether it should ...
      7. 'Extraordinary hypocrite': UK whistleblower says HSBC chief ...

        RT-12 hours ago
        Calling on UK financial firms to take a more proactive approach to tackling misconduct in the workplace, Flint said firms should “encourag[e] the ...
      8. New York mayor urges UK Labour party to be bold in tackling ...

        The Guardian-11 hours ago
        New York City mayor Bill De Blasio (left) with British Labour party leader Ed New York City mayor Bill De Blasio (left) said Ed Milliband 'will be a ...
        UK Labour Party's plans for tax avoidance "crackdown" could have ...
        Out-Law.com-16 hours ago
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      9. UK's Oil Capital Keeps Calm And Carries On

        Forbes-11 hours ago
        The world's media has long departed after the Scottish Referendum, dust has settled, tempers have calmed and humdrum of life has just about ...
        With British Unity Intact, What's Next for UK Energy?
        OilPrice.com-Sep 24, 2014
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      10. Leaders of UK and Iran meet for first time since 1979 Islamic revolution

        The Guardian-Sep 24, 2014
        Amnesty said in a statement ahead of the meeting that “President Rouhani must be left in no doubt that the UK will not accept the jailing of this ...
        Iran's Rouhani, UK's Cameron have historic, 'constructive' meeting
        CNN-22 hours ago

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      1. First Minister Carwyn Jones fears UK break-up

        BBC News-Sep 24, 2014
        First Minister Carwyn Jones fears the break up of the UK within 10 years because of the UK Government's response to fall-out of the Scottish ...
      2. UK closing in on identity of militant in Isis beheading videos, Philip ...

        The Guardian-Sep 24, 2014
        Philip Hammond with the US secretary of state John Kerry in New York this week. Photograph: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AFP/Getty Images.
      3. 'Cannibal' nurse jailed for nine years

        The Guardian-13 hours ago
        Dale Bolinger groomed a Mexican girl called 'Eva', believed to be living in Germany, on the Dark Fetish Network website. Photograph: Kent ...
      4. Islamic State air strikes in Iraq 'would be legal' - No 10

        BBC News-8 hours ago
        The Iraqi government's request for support in its fight with Islamic State (IS) means UK air strikes in the country would be legal, Number 10 says.
      5. UK Cost of Living: First Rise in Real Wages Since Recession

        International Business Times UK-3 hours ago
        The cost of living is beginning to ease for families across the UK as real wages grew for the first time since the recession in August, according to ...
      6. Airbus Group appoints new boss for UK operation

        Reuters UK-Sep 24, 2014
        TOULOUSE France (Reuters) - Airbus Group announced a new boss for its UK operations on Wednesday, bringing in a former executive from ...
        Airbus UK president to depart after near decade at the controls
        Telegraph.co.uk-Sep 24, 2014
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      7. EU to crack down on UK attempts to sidestep banker bonus cap

        Telegraph.co.uk-4 hours ago
        If the EBA's new guidelines are supported by the UK's Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), banks including HSBC, Barclays, and Goldman ...
      8. UK coal power plants should be phased out, says David Cameron

        The Guardian-Sep 24, 2014
        But his aides said this was only owing to having to shorten the speech at the last minute, and the UK team at the UN in New York tweeted ...
        Greenpeace occupy coal train outside Cottam power station
        BBC News-Sep 23, 2014
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      9. Britain could earn £10bn by quitting European Union

        Express.co.uk-14 hours ago
        Claims that the UK's trade with the rest of the world would be damaged by cutting ties to Brussels were "unfounded", according to the research.
      10. Zara UK profits fall by a third

        The Guardian-Sep 24, 2014
        Zara UK's plan last year was to strengthen profitability by increasing sales, controlling costs and increasing margins, the accounts said.





        1. SurfKY News

          UK Athletics Begins 2015 Football Seat Selection Process

          UKAthletics-3 hours ago
          LEXINGTON, Ky. – UK Athletics has announced it will begin the seat selection process for 2015 football season tickets starting Monday, Oct. 6.
        2. Reebok UK appoints R1 Digital to boost online performance

          The Drum-13 hours ago
          Reebok UK has appointed recently-founded R1 Digital Media to drive online promotion of the brand's new look, with the aim of increasing traffic ...
        3. Glasgow Evening Times

          Ukip Donor Andrew Perloff Calls For Referendum... To Kick Out ...

          Huffington Post UK-59 minutes ago
          A Ukip donor has called for an English referendum on ejecting Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom. Property ...
          UKIP donor calls for English indyref to eject Scotland, Wales and ...
          Glasgow Evening Times-12 hours ago
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        4. Minecraft map of the UK upgraded to include houses

          BBC News-Sep 23, 2014
          The original Minecraft map of the UK was created in two weeks by intern Joseph Braybrook in September 2013. The updated version was also ...
        5. BOE Inching Towards Raising UK Interest Rates, Says Carney

          Wall Street Journal (blog)-13 hours ago
          The Bank of England is inching closer to raising interest rates in theU.K. but future increases in borrowing costs are likely to be gradual and ...
          Eurozone's a risk to U.K. recovery: BOE's Shafik
          MarketWatch-17 hours ago
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        6. UK Arrests 9 Men in Counterterrorism Operation

          Mashable-11 hours ago
          The United Kingdom's Metropolitan Police counterterrorism division arrested nine men on Thursday for allegedly supporting terrorism or being ...
        7. Why UK Mail Group PLC Is Falling Today

          Yahoo Finance UK-17 hours ago
          UK Mail 2 UK Mail (LSE: UKM) the largest independent parcels, mail and logistics services company within the UK, is falling today, having ...
        8. Tesco being monitored by UK accountancy regulator

          BBC News-Sep 24, 2014
          Tesco is being monitored by the UK's accountancy watchdog, following Monday's admission that it overstated its half-year profit guidance by ...
        9. Chimdi Checks in from the UK

          Raiders.com-5 hours ago
          After spending a couple of days in the UK I feel like I'm speaking with a slight English accent. And by the time I head back to the states it may be ...
        10. UK 'war' with Islamic State, 'shamed' Dave Lee Travis and Ed ...

          BBC News-Sep 23, 2014
          Britain's engagement in military action against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria is seen as inevitable by several papers, notable the ...




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          1. UK tobacco firms protest at Labour plan to tax them more to pay for ...

            The Guardian-Sep 23, 2014
            Imperial is already one of the largest contributors of tax to the UKgovernment in the FTSE 100, contributing billions of pounds in tax and excise ...
          2. Ukip conference: Nigel Farage 'weirder than Ed Miliband', poll reveals

            The Independent-8 hours ago
            People in Britain think Nigel Farage comes across as “weirder” than Ed Miliband, according to a new poll carried out ahead of the Labour Party ...
          3. And Kylie's replacement on The Voice UK is... Rita Ora

            BBC News-Sep 24, 2014
            Jessie J managed two series, Kylie was only there for one, now it's Rita Ora's turn to be a coach on The Voice. The BBC has announced the ...
            Rita Ora joins The Voice UK judges alongside Tom Jones, will.i.am ...
            Daily Mail-Sep 23, 2014
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          4. Iran must not allow reopening of UK embassy: Iran MP

            Press TV-7 hours ago
            A senior Iranian lawmaker slams the UK premier's recent accusations against the Islamic Republic, urging Iran's Foreign Ministry not to allow ...
          5. BBC News

            Abu Qatada will not be allowed back in UK, says Theresa May

            The Guardian-Sep 24, 2014
            “The UK courts were very clear that Abu Qatada posed a threat to our national security – that's why we were pleased as a government to be ...
            Abu Qatada Not Returning To UK, Says May
            Sky News-Sep 24, 2014
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          6. Will the UK join military action against Islamic State?

            BBC News-Sep 23, 2014
            One thing and one thing alone will determine whether the UK joins the United States in taking military action against Islamic State forces ...
            Major terrorist attack is 'inevitable' as Isis fighters return, say EU ...
            The Guardian-8 hours ago
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          7. Money Marketing

            rules on second mortgages to tighten

            Financial Times-9 hours ago
            UK rules on second mortgages to tighten. By James Pickford. houses ©PA. Raising a second mortgage on a house will become harder after the ...
          8. UK games industry worth double government estimates

            Telegraph.co.uk-13 hours ago
            The video games industry could be worth as much as £1.72 billion to the UK economy – double the estimates for 2011 and 2012 released by ...
            Nesta: UK Games Industry Worth 'Double Government Estimate'
            International Business Times UK-Sep 24, 2014
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          9. Mark Leftly: If UK universities want collaborations with business, they ...

            The Independent-1 hour ago
            The UK uses what is known as full economic costing, which factors in unquantifiable, non-financial elements, such as charging businesses for ...
          10. Weather report: Forecasts improving as climate gets wilder

            BBC News-14 hours ago
            In October 1987, UK weather forecaster Michael Fish famously dismissed fears that a hurricane was on the way, only to be proved disastrously ...

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University Friends

Butler's 'Trumpism' course description draws backlash

Indianapolis Star - ‎9 hours ago‎
Butler University said it is reviewing its course description practices after it received backlash for a fall 2017 course offering that focused on the election of President Donald Trump.

Guidelines and Policy - Social Media at Your University

Inside Higher Ed (blog) - ‎9 hours ago‎
When you do an advanced Google search for social media policy and/or social media guidelines on either .edu or .ac.uk domains, a lot of results* appear.

Ex-UM health CEO named Oakland University president

The Detroit News - ‎15 hours ago‎
Rochester Hills - Oakland University has named Dr. Ora Hirsch Pescovitz as its seventh president, choosing a pharmaceutical company executive and former University of Michigan hospital leader who is a physician, researcher, administrator and fundraiser.

Congresswomen in Black Sorority Decry Racist Acts at American University

NBC4 Washington - ‎9 hours ago‎
The international president of the historically black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha spoke with News4 about the recent racist displays at American University. Jackie Bensen reports the unversity's security has been called into question due to poor ...

University Presses

New York Times - ‎11 hours ago‎
One of the lessons of NUMBERS AND THE MAKING OF US: Counting and the Course of Human Cultures (Harvard University, $27.95), a fascinating book by the anthropologist Caleb Everett, is that to exoticize the Pirahã (say, by likening them to Borges ...

Florida university to award degree to Trayvon Martin

CNN - ‎16 hours ago‎
The slain Florida teenager -- killed by George Zimmerman five years ago -- will be awarded a posthumous bachelor's degree in aeronautical science from Florida Memorial University. Martin's parents, Sabrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, will accept the ...

University of Akron bans all smoking including e-cigarettes

fox8.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
AKRON, Ohio-- Students at the University of Akron are being reminded that as of July 1, smoking of any kind will not be permitted on campus or at any off-campus university activity. The school will begin enforcing a ban that not only includes ...

Tuition hike proposed for some University of Montana students

The Missoulian - ‎7 hours ago‎
Tuition and fees for students at the University of Montana would jump 13 percent for resident freshmen and sophomores, but those costs at UM also would be equal to Montana State University, unlike the current setup. And, the total annual cost of ...

Baylor University Frat Suspended For “Mexican-Themed” Party

PEOPLE.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
The members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at Baylor University faced repercussions for throwing a “Mexican-themed” party for Cinco de Mayo.

University of Iowa must pay $1.4 million to Jane Meyer

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines - ‎11 hours ago‎
Finding the University of Iowa discriminated against a former athletics administrator based on her gender and sexual orientation, a Polk County jury Thursday awarded Jane Meyer $1.43 million, according to her legal team.

University of Texas stabbing victim asked student to call his mom

New York Daily News - ‎13 hours ago‎
The victim of a stabbing spree at the University of Texas asked a student he didn't know to call his mom before he died Monday.

University of Arizona seniors behind viral red swimsuit giveaway

AZCentral.com - ‎7 hours ago‎
The company's founders, University of Arizona seniors Alan Alchalel and Brady Silverwood, now seem to be scrambling to figure out how to make the deal happen.

A Public University Acquires A Big For-Profit, And Raises Big Questions

NPR - ‎22 hours ago‎
In a move that's being called "bold" and "out of the blue," Indiana's Purdue University is acquiring the for-profit Kaplan University. In announcing the deal last week, Purdue President Mitch Daniels said it was designed to open the university up to a ...

Carlow University students mourn freshman who died in fall from balcony

Tribune-Review - ‎8 hours ago‎
A somber mood permeated Carlow University's Oakland campus Thursday, a day after the death of freshman Dalton Bacco. On the sidewalk outside the student center, bouquets of yellow, pink and blue flowers propped up alongside a few candles served as ...

Noose Found Inside University of Maryland Fraternity House

U.S. News & World Report - ‎18 hours ago‎
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Authorities at the University of Maryland are investigating a noose discovered in a fraternity house.

Potemkin Universities

National Review - ‎May 3, 2017‎
The university faces crises almost everywhere of student debt, university finances, free expression, and the very quality and value of a university education. Take free speech. Without freedom of expression, there can be no university. But if the ...

Student comes up with 'ingenious' way to cheat in university exams

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎12 hours ago‎
It may sound like something used by one of Harry Potter's wayward classmates at Hogwarts, but “invisible ink” has now been revealed by the university ombudsman as the latest university exam scam. According to the latest annual report by the Office of ...

Student Arrested After Crawling Into a Duct to Steal an Exam

New York Times - ‎12 hours ago‎
The Multidisciplinary Science Building at the University of Kentucky, where officials said two students tried to steal an exam from an instructor's office.

Salaries of 245 senior university staff are leaked

Devon Live - ‎1 hour ago‎
"The Information Commissioner was satisfied with the steps taken by the university to address the unauthorised disclosure and took no further action.

Arizona House OKs university bonding, Senate up next

ABC15 Arizona - ‎4 hours ago‎
The focus immediately returned to the Senate, where deal-cutting to gain support from conservative Republicans for the $1 billion university bonding program is yet to be tested with a vote. But it was clear the Legislature was moving closer to passing