UT M.D.
19 Former Student Body Presidents Endorse Prop 1
By Andrew Roush
Student body presidents dating back to 1992 have signed a letter supporting Central Health Prop 1 to bring a medical school to UT-Austin. Every University of Texas...
Prop 1 an Innovative Way to Fund a Medical School
By Bill Powers
Dallas, Fort Worth, Lubbock, and San Antonio all have medical schools. Houston has two, not counting one in nearby Galveston. El Paso has a medical school. College...
Students Gather to Voice Support for Prop 1
By Andrew Roush
Orange-clad student leaders met under an overcast sky at Gregory Gym plaza Friday to announce their support for Central Health Proposition 1. The passage of the...
TXEXplainer: Is Prop 1 a Good Deal for Austin? Yes
By Andrew Roush
Early voting started Monday in Travis County. Central Health Prop 1 will determine the fate of a UT-Austin med school. Part of the UT M.D. campaign, the video above...
UT Opens Groundbreaking Drug and Biotech Lab
By Andrew Roush
UT-Austin is closing the “critical gap” between research and treatment with an innovative new laboratory. The University of Texas at Austin is forging...
Texas Exes Launch Campaign for UT-Austin Med School
By Andrew Roush
The 127-year wait for a medical school may be over. But only if Travis County voters approve Proposition 1. A political compromise in 1881 established The University...
Say Yes to Prop 1
By Jennifer Ransom Rice and Gary Farmer and Tim Taylor and Bobby Jenkins
Imagine someone walked up to you 30 years ago, offered you Apple stock at its then-price and convinced you how valuable it would become. There would be just one...
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The Doctors (Could Be) In Austin…
By Lynn Freehill
UT missed its chance at a medical school more than a century ago. Now our time has come again. Here, see the resources UT already has in place and the successes...
President Powers: A UT Med School Is Critical
By Rose Cahalan
UT President Bill Powers has made many arguments in support of a new UT-Austin medical school—from job growth to research opportunities. Now, in this new video...
Central Health Approves Tax Referendum to Fund UT Med School
By Jordan Schraeder
Tonight Texas got one step closer to a new medical school. The board of Central Health, Travis County’s health care district, unanimously voted to add a...
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