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UT Advocates Podcast: Higher Education Coordinating Board Chairman Fred Heldenfels IV
By Andrew Roush
This week, we explore the impact of public education policy on student success with one of Texas’ most important higher education policymakers. Heldenfels...
The 83rd Texas Legislature
By Andrew Roush
The past 10 years have seen higher education catapult to the top of the legislative agenda. This year, everything’s on the table. The Texas Legislature is back...
A House United
By John Beckworth
UT in its 129th Year: Better and More Efficient This time last year, not all was content in The University of Texas at Austin community. At his 2011 State of the...
TXEXplainer: Why Top 10 Percent Is Now Top 7
By Andrew Roush
UT’s automatic-admissions process is changing. The rule is commonly known as Top 10 Percent, but that just might need to change. The San Antonio Express-News...
Closing the Gaps: Texas Needs More Nationally Ranked Research Institutions
By Sam Bohmfalk
In October 2000, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board released Closing the Gaps, a plan to address education inequalities within the state, and between...
Closing the Gaps: UT-Austin Hispanic Enrollment Up 47% Since 2000
By Sam Bohmfalk
In October 2000, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board released Closing the Gaps, a plan to address education inequalities within the state, and between...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor