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Bring Back the Rodeo Club

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Bring Back the Rodeo Club I enjoyed Lynn Freehill’s article “Rodeo Club” in the March|April issue of The Alcalde. How sad to learn how short-lived the Rodeo...

 
 
Dean Manny Justiz

Keeping Ahead of the Curve

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Of all the public policy issues our state faces, none affects more of us than education. From pre-K to PhD, how good our education system is will determine how bright...

 
 
Would Separating Teaching From Research Make Universities More Productive?

Would Separating Teaching From Research Make Universities More Productive?

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At the center of the debate in Texas over the future of higher education stands a premise, accepted for generations, that at top universities academic research and...

 
 

The Stars at Night…

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Ever since childhood, I’ve been fascinated with galaxies and stars. One Christmas, I asked Santa for a 14-inch telescope, which I planned to set up on the roof...

 
 

Adieu, Eleanor

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Eleanor Moore Adieu, Eleanor It was with selfish sadness, but with great appreciation for her tremendous service to so many, that I read about Eleanor Moore’s...

 
 

Getting the Big Rocks In

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TT: President Powers, you’ve described the upcoming legislative session as challenging — how challenging? BP: We’re getting different reports. The early budgets...

 
 

Respect Trumps Partisanship

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Editor’s Note: In the November|December 2010 issue, we printed a letter to the editor objecting to a photo in the September|October 2010 of President Obama visiting...

 
 
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