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Protect Value at All Costs

It’s easy to lose sight in a debate over cost and efficiency that what matters most is the value of a UT degree. Among the many buzzwords flying around in our...

 
 

This Is How the Longhorn Network Will Start

Beginning in about 15 minutes, the Longhorn Network will broadcast the burnt orange around the world. What will it look like? If your cable provider doesn’t...

 
 

Mack Brown Gets Special Gift for 60th Birthday

Can’t see the slideshow? Click here. Mack Brown got an early birthday surprise today: the Rise School of Austin has been renamed in his and his wife’s honor. One...

 
 

UT Chancellor To Regents: ‘One Size Does Not Fit All’

[Correction appended] When it comes to higher education, especially vast public systems with institutions at varying degrees of development, making top-down, uniform...

 
 

Verizon Agrees To Carry Longhorn Network Nationwide

Just a day before the Longhorn Network is set to launch, Verizon has announced it will carry the new 24-hour channel devoted to the Longhorns nationwide. Verizon...

 
 

Meet a Texas Exes Scholar: Neven Simpson

The Texas Exes Awards for Scholarship and Leadership have long been the Association’s most prestigious and generous scholarships. Today’s Texas Exes Scholars...

 
 

Meet a Texas Exes Scholar: Ben Warren

The Texas Exes Awards for Scholarship and Leadership have long been the Association’s most prestigious and generous scholarships. Today’s Texas Exes Scholars...

 
 

Inside the New Longhorn Network (Slideshow)

Can’t see the slideshow? Click here. Yesterday, the kind folks over at ESPN’s new Longhorn Network invited members of the media to scope out their new...

 
 

Camp Texas 2011 Kicks Off in Style (Slideshow)

Can’t see the slideshow? Click here. Camp Texas, a three-day, fun-invested adventure run by the Texas Exes for incoming freshmen and the absolute best-kept...

 
 

SEC Tells Aggies ‘Thanks, But No Thanks’

UPDATED Texas A&M’s grand plan to bolt the Big 12 and head to the SEC has hit a slight snag—the SEC declined to invite them. At a meeting of the SEC...

 
 
 
 
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