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Students Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Regent Wallace Hall

With a formal vote, members of UT’s student assembly are expressing doubts about controversial regent Wallace Hall’s ability to carry out his duties. UT-Austin...

 
 

Lawyers and Legalities: Coverage of the Latest Hall Hearing

Another round of questions leads to more allegations in the investigation of embattled UT System regent Wallace Hall. We take a look at what made it into new outlets...

 
 

Legislator Urges Regent to Resign

A member of the committee investigating Regent Wallace Hall has told Gov. Rick Perry that the embattled regent should resign. In a letter to Gov. Rick Perry, a...

 
 

Report: UT a Top School for Producing Millionaire Grads

This week, we learned that UT alums are some of the most employable grads around. Now we know that they’re also some of the most successful—at least when...

 
 

From the Oil Field to the Classroom [Infographic]

With oil fields in West Texas booming once again, the Permanent University Fund (PUF) is seeing a major rise in royalty payments. How much of that money actually makes...

 
 

Geoffrey Tumlin on Better Communication for a Better Life [Podcast]

Communications guru Geoffrey Tumlin explains how people can improve their daily lives through better communication—and his advice might surprise you. Geoffrey...

 
 

Sweet Dreams

Once upon a time, in a magical land called Vermont, a talented Texas Ex and her charming husband dreamed up a smart new storytelling platform for children with picky...

 
 

Perry Backs Hall, Criticizes Impeachment Probe

Gov. Rick Perry, who has appointed each member of the UT System Board of Regents—and who once compared some of them to soldiers in the Battle of the Bulge—spoke...

 
 

TXEXplainer: Next Steps for the Dell Medical School

At the first open forum organized around the coming Dell Medical School, the public got a good look at how the new medical school is shaping up. Last night, the...

 
 

Wave of the Future

A new process developed at UT just might be the future of clean water—for factories, homes, and even yachts. What’s the most exciting new technology you can...

 
 
 
 
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