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UT Advocates Podcast: President Powers on Efficiency (and Parking)

UT Advocates Podcast: Powers on Efficiency (and Parking)

February 1, 2013 6:10 pm | 1 comment

President Bill Powers talks to us about UT’s push for efficiency—and instructs us on the finer points of the Texas lexicon. Powers is the 28th President...

 
 
Ohio State President Says UT an Example for Graduation Rates

Ohio State President Says UT an Example for Graduation Rates

January 29, 2013 1:51 pm | no comments

This article was first published by the Daily Texan under the title “Letter recommends higher education focuses on bettering graduation rates.” As...

 
 
Powers Announces a Major Push for Efficiency

Powers Announces Major Push for Efficiency

January 29, 2013 10:44 am | no comments

As the legislature considers funding for Texas colleges, UT is unveiling a plan to save money—and generate more.  Updated 2:22 p.m. Efficiency has been a watchword...

 
 
Lawmakers File Concealed Weapons on Campus Bill

Lawmakers File Concealed Weapons on Campus Bill

January 18, 2013 4:57 pm | no comments

Members of the Texas Senate have filed a bill that would allow licensed gun owners to carry their weapons inside buildings on college campuses. Texas university...

 
 
UT Racks Up Another High Ranking for Value

UT Racks Up Another High Ranking for Value

January 2, 2013 2:56 pm | 2 comments

After a year focusing on the value of college education, UT enters 2013 with more recognition. UT has been named a top value among public universities by wealth...

 
 
UT-Austin Opens Groundbreaking Drug Research Laboratory

UT Opens Groundbreaking Drug and Biotech Lab

October 11, 2012 1:29 pm | no comments

UT-Austin is closing the “critical gap” between research and treatment with an innovative new laboratory. The University of Texas at Austin is forging...

 
 
UT Family Lines Up Behind President Bill Powers

UT Family Lines Up Behind President Bill Powers

May 10, 2012 7:24 am | 4 comments

Sometimes a rumor from a single unnamed source can spur thousands to action. So it’s been for the Longhorn community in the last 18 hours after one anonymous...

 
 
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