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Sandra Day O’Connor Promotes Civics in Wide-Ranging UT Talk

If you thought former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was spending her retirement sipping iced tea and reading novels at her ranch in New Mexico, you’d...

 
 

Sharing Democratic Values…and a Little Longhorn Spirit

During the last two election cycles, I have spent the days leading up to the election in battleground states, like Ohio, making phone calls and knocking on the...

 
 

Breaking Down the Numbers on ‘Flawed’ Productivity Analysis

A comprehensive new report released this week discredits a flawed critique of the productivity of University of Texas at Austin faculty being touted by Richard...

 
 

Texas 4000 for Cancer Completes 70-Day Charity Ride to Alaska

Can’t see the slideshow? Click here. Yesterday morning 45 University of Texas students gathered in one last ride dedication circle to mark the end of an epic...

 
 

At UT and A&M, The ‘Status Quo’ Is Striving for Excellence

The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University are premiere Tier One institutions. They did not get that national ranking or the acclaimed research,...

 
 
Really? UT Administrators “Unproductive” Because They Teach Too?

Really? UT Administrators “Unproductive” Because They Teach Too?

Photo by Marsha Miller/UT Public Affairs If The University of Texas wanted to reduce its costs, it could slash the number of faculty on staff and start holding classes...

 
 

UT-DC

Texas students get an inside-the-beltway Washington education through the Archer Fellows program. Tucked away on a historic tree-lined street a few blocks behind...

 
 
 
 
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