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Cigarroa Touts 10 Breakthrough Actions for Research Universities

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The 2013 session of the Texas Legislature generated headlines about discord between legislators and some UT regents and between regents and the UT-Austin campus...

 
 

Proposed Change To College History REQs Faces Skepticism

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Some legislators are looking to change what counts toward the history requirement at Texas colleges. Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R-Southlake) and state Sen. Dan...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Jeremi Suri

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Professor Jeremi Suri responds to a controversial report regarding the teaching of American history at UT-Austin. Suri holds the Mack Brown Distinguished Chair...

 
 

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Kids in Cages

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UT lecturer and juvenile justice reformer Michele Deitch, whose class was recently voted the most valuable in the LBJ School of Public Affairs, says Texas prisons...

 
 
Fired UT System Advisor Disavows ‘Seven Solutions’

Fired UT System Advisor Disavows ‘Seven Solutions’

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Former UT System advisor Rick O’Donnell publicly distanced himself today from the controversial “breakthrough solutions” in what he says is an...

 
 
 
 
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