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TXEXplainer: Higher Ed Committee Votes to Tighten Regent Rules
By Andrew Roush
The state Senate higher education committee approved a major bill regarding university regents’ duties and responsibilities Wednesday. Senate Bill 15 now heads...
Chancellor: UT President’s Job Not in Jeopardy [Watch]
By Lynn Freehill
A week after a rumor surfaced that UT president Bill Powers’ job was in danger, UT System chancellor Francisco Cigarroa has sat down for an interview denying...
Phones, Tablets, and Laptops in Class: Distracting or Enriching?
By Lynn Freehill
In a conversation about the state of education in Texas today, it takes less than three minutes for one word to crop up: technology. When students bring gear like...
Powers: Data Important, But Imperfect
By Tim Taliaferro
Is gathering more data the key to improving a university’s effectiveness? Yes and no, says UT president Bill Powers. (more…)
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Starting Here: Meet the 2024 President’s Leadership Award Winners
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World-Changers Reconnect With the University Through the Tower Fellows Program
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Taking Over From Legendary Swim Coach Eddie Reese Is Another Legend
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Racing Ahead: The 2024 President’s Impact Award
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The Long Game Brings Local Heroes From the Putting Green to the Silver Screen
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Beloved Director Celebrates 30 Years Leading the Scottish Rite Dormitory
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Starting Here: Meet the 2024 President’s Leadership Award Winners
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World-Changers Reconnect With the University Through the Tower Fellows Program
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Taking Over From Legendary Swim Coach Eddie Reese Is Another Legend
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Racing Ahead: The 2024 President’s Impact Award