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Hall, Saban, and Cigarroa: The Higher Ed Week in Review
By Andrew Roush
Editor’s Note: This post has been updated to correct an error. It originally stated that Regent Wallace Hall contacted Nick Saban’s agent when, in fact,...
Transparency Committee Sets Agenda for Regent Investigation
By Andrew Roush
After nearly an hour and a half in a closed executive session this afternoon, the Texas House select committee on government transparency laid out an ambitious...
Rusty Hardin Hired for Regent Impeachment Proceedings
By Dorothy Guerrero
A Texas House government transparency committee has hired Rusty Hardin, the renowned Houston attorney, to oversee its investigation of UT System Regent Wallace...
Seven Solutions Author Defends Wallace Hall
By Andrew Roush
Editor’s Note: This article and its headline have been updated to improve clarity. The author of the controversial “Seven Breakthrough Solutions”...
Lawyer for Embattled Regent Makes Case Against Impeachment
By Andrew Roush
In a nine-page letter, a lawyer representing Regent Wallace Hall has told legislators that the regent’s action are “not a basis for impeachment.” Update,...
Regents Chairman Defends Embattled Colleague
By Andrew Roush
The chairman of the UT System Board of Regents Gene Powell is coming to the aid of a colleague to combat “misinformation” regarding regent Wallace Hall’s...
Tensions High as Possibility of Regent Impeachment Looms
By Andrew Roush
Another page was written in the ongoing saga between Texas legislators and UT System regents this week, when the Board of Regents met at the same time as a House...
Transparency Committee to Take Up Regent Impeachment
By Andrew Roush
Despite the end of the special session, some legislators will stick around to investigate the actions of Regent Wallace Hall. Though the details are still sparse,...
Pitts Files Resolution to Impeach UT Regent Wallace Hall
By Tim Taliaferro
With the end of the special session approaching, an influential lawmaker is moving ahead with a plan to remove controversial UT regent Wallace Hall. The chairman...
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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