The University of Texas’ use of race in admissions will be reviewed by the nation’s highest court.
Today the Supreme Court agreed to hear Fisher v. Texas,...
UT’s faculty and staff are jammed with intellectual and sports stars who are bright lights in their fields, but the star power surrounding track coach Bev...
UT’s potential purchase of a late-night dive restaurant on the edge of its campus has set off an outcry from loyal (and hungry) Longhorn alumni.
Buying sports-supporting...
At age 90, New York style icon Iris Apfel is UT’s most unusual professor.
Her eighties brought Iris Apfel more and more trappings of fame: Her own show at the...
She hesitates to call it a crisis but concedes it is a word one might use when a university president forces a dean’s resignation mid-semester.
Stefanie Lindquist...
Of the more than 4,000 degree-granting institutions in the country, in President Obama’s mind the schools of the UT System seem among the most critical. And...
At 8 a.m. Sunday, when many Texas fans were no doubt sleeping off their hangovers after Saturday’s loss in a night game, some remarkable students were cleaning...
UT’s landmark first library building—where J. Frank Dobie kept an office and George Littlefield lay in state—just celebrated 100 years of setting the architectural...
Last year’s near-closure of the Cactus Café brought the University the kind of publicity it didn’t need. What did UT learn from the experience, and how is the...
