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After Tough Questions, Three UT Regents Confirmed

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Regent Foster earns another term and two new regents are confirmed following an intense marathon hearing. You know how it goes. With great power comes great responsibility....

 
 

Senators to Regent Nominees: ‘Move Beyond the Controversy’

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Update: The Senate Nominations Committee unanimously approved all three regent nominees Tuesday. They now go to the full Senate for confirmation. The chair of...

 
 

How “Adrift” Are We? Less Than We Thought, New Studies Say

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In 2011, the book Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses gripped the higher-ed world with an alarming argument: many college students, the authors...

 
 

New Texas Exes Are Born at UT’s 130th Spring Commencement

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Singing “The Eyes of Texas” and holding their horns up high, more than 8,000 Longhorns stood beneath the glowing Tower this weekend, watching the bursting...

 
 

Powell, McCombs, and the Fog of War

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As a new generation of Longhorns graduates, the mission of the Texas Exes is more important than ever. Even in times of controversy, our goal is to tell the story...

 
 

3 Ways to Showcase Your Skills in the Job Search

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Ninety-three percent of employers say skills are more important than college majors in the hiring process, according to a recent Association of American Colleges...

 
 

Crazy Ants Invade Texas

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You’ve probably never thought you could miss fire ants, but a new study published by the College of Natural Science’s Texas invasive species research...

 
 

Gatsby Fever Hits the Ransom Center

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Thanks to last Friday’s premiere of the new The Great Gatsby film, Gatsby fever is in full swing nationwide—and now it’s hit the Forty Acres. No,...

 
 

Longhorns Invent 3-D Camera—and Demo It For Obama

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It’s not every day you get to show your business concept to the president of the United States. But that’s exactly what two UT engineering students did...

 
 

UT Tightens Commencement Security

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Guests at UT’s commencement ceremonies next week can expect some extra security, including bag checks and a ban on large bags. “This is something we’ve...

 
 
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