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Fisher v. Texas: A Legal Expert Explains

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In yesterday’s long-awaited Fisher v. The University of Texas ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court neither banned nor affirmed the use of race in university admissions....

 
 

Supreme Court Sends UT Case Back to Lower Court

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Some called it a non-decision, others said it could be a game-changer. Both sides claimed victory. So, what really happened in the Supreme Court’s Fisher v....

 
 

A UT Degree: Yes, It’s Worth It

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With tuition on the rise, it’s easy to stop and think: Wait, is getting a college education really worth it? At UT, it is. And here’s the proof: The...

 
 

State Budget Chief Moves to Impeach UT Regent

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The Republican House appropriations chair is working on a resolution to impeach UT System regent Wallace Hall. Multiple sources reported Thursday that Waxahachie...

 
 

Burying I-35? UT Architect’s Plan Gains Traction

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In 1962, Sinclair Black had just finished his bachelor’s of architecture at UT and started his first job at an architecture firm near Interstate 35. When...

 
 

Did This Alum Write the Great American Novel? [Podcast]

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Philipp Meyer’s second book, The Son, has been called arguably the best American novel of the century so far. The author, a graduate of UT’s acclaimed...

 
 

Perry Vetoes Regents Bill

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Gov. Rick Perry has vetoed a bill intended to address legislators’ concerns with the behavior of some University of Texas regents. Gov. Rick Perry vetoed...

 
 

Longhorns Reconnect with Friends and Family in Prague

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A recent Flying Longhorns trip to Prague in the Czech Republic was more than just a vacation for several travelers. Old friends reunited and distant relatives finally...

 
 

UT Professor Develops High-Tech Monitoring “Tattoo”

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Can’t see the video? Click here. Temporary tattoos have never been cooler. A UT assistant professor and her team have developed an electronic “tattoo”...

 
 

All in the Family: Roger Clemens’ Son Turns Down Astros for UT

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Looks like the Astros will just have to wait a few years to get a Clemens back on the mound. Kacy Clemens, son of legendary Longhorn pitcher and controversial all-time...

 
 
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