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Regents Approve Med School Plans at Year-End Meeting

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UT’s governing body met Thursday, approving a plan for UT-Austin’s new medical school at the last regular meeting of the school year. At their final...

 
 

Regents Yield to Legislative Wishes

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After pressure from legislators, the board votes to turn over documents relating to UT-Austin but will ask the attorney general to investigate the UT Law School...

 
 

TXEXplainer: Higher Ed Committee Votes to Tighten Regent Rules

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The state Senate higher education committee approved a major bill regarding university regents’ duties and responsibilities Wednesday. Senate Bill 15 now heads...

 
 

Regents Order Further Investigation Into UT Law School

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A narrowly divided Board of Regents has approved hiring an external party to investigate UT Law and the Law School Foundation. Less than a day after a prominent...

 
 

TXEXplainer: Powers’ Report to UT Regents

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A two-day Board of Regents meeting saw an extensive discussion of priorities and progress at UT-Austin. We break down the issues. What was the occasion? The UT...

 
 

Former UT Chancellor: Regents Should Be Chosen Carefully

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A diverse state deserves diverse—and high quality—higher education opportunities. This op-ed originally appeared in the Austin American-Statesman under the...

 
 

UT Plans a New Graduate Business Building

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A South Texas medical school, a new station for KUT, an incentive pay plan for University leaders—it’s no wonder Thursday’s UT System Board of Regents...

 
 

Gates: Powers Is “One of America’s Great University Presidents”

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During his speech at UT’s 129th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates took an aside from the usual inspiration and...

 
 

UT Tower Turns 75

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Behold the UT Tower, the definitive landmark of the University. For 75 years, it has watched over the daily campus bustle, breaking its silence every quarter hour...

 
 

Texas A&M: A Case Study in Failure in Governance

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Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the Houston Chronicle yesterday, and we are reprinting it because we believe our readers need to know about what...

 
 
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