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UT alumnus working on LGBTQ documentary

July 31, 2013

Although the U.S. has made strides toward equality during the last few decades, UT alumnus Ryan Yezak feels many people in the LGBTQ community are treated like second class citizens.
New rules could mean more B-On-Time loans for students

July 21, 2013

UT-Austin is estimated to receive $5.4 million from the state next year to help needy students — an almost $2 million increase from 2013 — while other UT System schools are set to see their funding decline.
All sides gear up for abortion debate in Texas

July 1, 2013

Texas is split over propositions to impose stricter regulations on abortion providers. Some students say stricter abortion regulations would make the procedures more costly for students, others say the tougher, the better.
UT student on 10-1 citizens redistricting commission

July 1, 2013

Come 2014, Austin will be split into 10 areas and voters will be able to elect a city council representative from each area. To get there, new district lines must be drawn, and a UT student is helping to create them.
Search for Dell Medical School dean is on

June 24, 2013

UT is searching for a dean for the Dell Medical School. The dean has big shoes to fill, and UT has a very specific person in mind.
Search for Dell Medical School dean is on

June 24, 2013

UT is searching for a dean for the Dell Medical School. The dean has big shoes to fill, and UT has a very specific person in mind.
UT researchers may get cancer grants soon

June 16, 2013

UT researchers have been waiting for their state cancer research grants for months. Officials say researchers may finally see their money.
Interest rates on subsidized loans to double without intervention from federal government

June 9, 2013

UT students could see the interest rates on their federally subsidized loans double next month if the federal government doesn’t come to an agreement on how to contain rising student debt.
UT Orchestra features noted, 'high caliber' works at show

April 25, 2012

Greater amount of music majors allows orchestra to tackle more difficult and crowd-pleasing pieces.
University holds commencement ceremony

December 4, 2011

About 3100 Longhorns celebrated graduation this weekend, marking their entrance to life beyond college.

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