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UT Advocates Podcast: Kay Bailey Hutchison

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The former Longhorn cheerleader and veteran of the U.S. Senate discusses her love of UT, the importance of research and diversity, and how alumni can help protect...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: The University’s Graduation Czar

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Dr. David Laude outlines the University’s commitment to student success, in the classroom and beyond. Laude is the senior vice provost for enrollment and...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Priorities in the 83rd Legislature

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With a look back at the first two months of the Legislature (and the podcast), we articulate the top policy priorities for UT Advocates. Tim Taliaferro is vice...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Higher Education Coordinating Board Chairman Fred Heldenfels IV

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This week, we explore the impact of public education policy on student success with one of Texas’ most important higher education policymakers. Heldenfels...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: State Senator Kel Seliger

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The chairman of the Senate higher education committee talks to us about the Top 10 Percent Law, formula funding, and his impression of UT. Plus, he tells us about...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Orange & Maroon Legislative Day

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We look back on the biennial gathering of Longhorns and Aggies at the State Capitol, see what unites these rivals, and look ahead to what’s next. At the...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Powers on Efficiency (and Parking)

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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...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Jim Henson on Guns, Legislators, and UT

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Texas Politics Project director Jim Henson tells us what’s on the mind of Texas’ higher education-focused legislators. Henson is also the associate...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Jeremi Suri

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Professor Jeremi Suri responds to a controversial report regarding the teaching of American history at UT-Austin. Suri holds the Mack Brown Distinguished Chair...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Commissioner Raymund Paredes

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As the Legislature meets in Austin, Raymund Paredes discusses outcomes-based funding, financial aid, and what his fellow Texas Exes can expect from lawmakers. Paredes,...

 
 
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