Students Gather to Voice Support for Prop 1
Orange-clad student leaders met under an overcast sky at Gregory Gym plaza Friday to announce their support for Central Health Proposition 1. The passage of the...
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President Powers to Lead Group of Top Research Universities
UT-Austin President Bill Powers will chair the Association of American Universities, the organization of the nation’s elite research universities. America’s...
TXEXplainer: Is Prop 1 a Good Deal for Austin? Yes
Early voting started Monday in Travis County. Central Health Prop 1 will determine the fate of a UT-Austin med school. Part of the UT M.D. campaign, the video above...
Outcomes-Based Funding Could Reach 25 Percent, Branch Says
The chair of Texas’ House Higher Education Committee explains his preference for outcomes-based funding. At a Texas House Higher Education Committee hearing...
New Senate Higher Ed Chair Not Sold on Top 10 Percent Law
Texas politics website Quorum Report published a quote from newly appointed Texas Senate higher education chair Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo) on Tuesday that throws the...
Texas Ex Mark Milliron Leads New Online University
Mark Milliron’s mission to transform higher education in Texas began with his time earning a PhD at The University of Texas at Austin’s College of Education, ranked number...
UT-Austin at the Front of New Online Learning Partnership
The University of Texas at Austin will be leading the UT System in a global initiative to provide massive open online education courses. The UT System Board Of...
UT Opens Groundbreaking Drug and Biotech Lab
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 Launches Loan Forgiveness Pilot Program
The University of Texas at Austin is incentivizing on-time graduation in order to reduce student debt. It’s all part of a monumental push to save students...
TXEXplainer: Five Things To Know About Fisher v. Texas
The University of Texas at Austin is in the spotlight regarding the use of race in admissions. We’ve compiled five things every Longhorn should know about UT-Austin...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor
