ASU Earns Prestigious Research I Status Amid Final Four Buzz
Editorial notes Arizona State University joins about 40 public universities as a Research I institution per the Carnegie Foundation. Provost Milt Glick emphasizes enhanced research funding and job growth, while Greater Phoenix executives stress regional economic benefits. The piece contrasts ASU with Arizona and Arkansas sports highlights of the Final Four week.
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Arizona State University
ASU
Tempe University
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
United States
Ivy
Sonna Morfessis
Greater
Phoenix Economic Council
Morfessis
Phoenix
Milt Glick
Arizona
University of Arizona
Arkansas Razorbacks
Reform bill would move high risk drivers to costlier insurers
The proposed SB 1064 would let premium insurers shift the top one half of one percent of their highest risk policyholders to companion nonstandard companies with higher rates. Critics warn the measure could price safe drivers out of coverage if thresholds are misused, and call for tighter damage levels and a faster appeals process.
Gone is Charles Kuralt and vanishing America
Russell Baker reflects on the loss of Charles Kuralt and a changing America. He laments disappearing institutions, iconic objects, and cultural touchstones from barber poles and telephone booths to classic films and New Year’s traditions, warning of a gradual cultural fade.
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Charles Kuralt
America
Barber Pole
Princess Telephone
Smithsonian
Saturday Evening Post
Collier’s
Doc Savage
The
Shadow
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Guy Lombardo
Roosevelt Hotel
Times Square
Ted Turner
Underwood
Central
City Desk
Metropolitan
Edward Hopper
Edward R. Murrow
Murrow
Breaking the presidency and the call to uphold the Constitution
A fragmented editorial argues that presidential overreach through imagined reinventions of government threatens civil liberties. It condemns Watergate era excesses, criticizes proposed reform agendas, and warns that constitutional restraint is the guard against statism and executive impunity.
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Penn
Richard Nixon
Bill Clinton
United States
White House
Asimbani Neste Cine
Whitewater
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Greater Phoenix Economic Council
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Jeffrey C. Bruce
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Bob Schuster
Hal Dekeyser
Susan Keaton
Dan McCarthy
Katherine Barriss
Liz Merritt
Doug Maceachern
Linda Kelley
Scottsdale
Chandler
Tempe
Gilbert
Mgr
Mike Ritter
Russell Baker Commentary
Russell Baker
New York Times
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