The financial scandal that has wreaked devastation on the University of Arizona with spiraling budget deficits, looming mass layoffs, large program and budget cuts reached its point of no return on Monday. Gov. Katie Hobbs unleashed her fury at the three principal actors who have been engineering a frantic recovery operation to try to salvage the university’s finances and reputation. If University President Robert Robbins, Regent Fred DuVal and Regents Executive Director John Arnold still wondered on Sunday if they might pull this off, by the end of Monday they understood their own jobs and reputations are in peril.
