Salam Fayyad, the former Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, discussed the reconstruction of Gaza during a conversation hosted by the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs on Monday afternoon. Fayyad,...

As a child, Sasha Mendoza remembers translating documents from English to Spanish for her mother. Whether at school or during appointments, Mendoza said she always stepped into that role.  Now, as...

The College of Education’s peer advising pilot program, which gives students an outlet to discuss academic questions and concerns with fellow students, wrapped up its first year, according to an April...

A deceased person was found on campus overnight in the vicinity of Dean Keeton Street and University Avenue, a University spokesperson confirmed Thursday. The person’s UT affiliation is not known...

Editor's note: On April 4, The Associated Press reported that two UT Austin graduates, who remained in the U.S. to work as permitted by their student visas, had their student visas revoked. The Texan has...

Interim President Jim Davis intends for the University to evolve in the city’s developmental scene, he said at a breakfast event with the Urban Land Institute March 26. Davis said one of the biggest...

The United States Drought Monitor released a drought map on April 3 showing Travis County in an extreme drought, impacting everything from creeks and aquifers to the plant life on campus. A version...

Jazmin Campbell has an untreatable autoimmune disorder called stiff person syndrome, also known as SPS. The syndrome causes symptoms such as muscle stiffness, painful contractions and spasms and is most...

At least 40 people, including students, faculty and community members, gathered at the intersection of Speedway and 21st Street on Wednesday to protest against the 25th Annual Israel Block Party, which...

Eight engineering undergraduate students traveled to Mexico during spring break to teach middle school students about engineering and clean water. Students from UT’s Women in Engineering Program...

A UT alumnus is investing $5 million in UT Austin’s robotics undergraduate program, the College of Natural Sciences announced on March 6. Venture capitalist Bill Gurley donated the funds to the Texas...

When a police officer approaches a civilian, the first few words determine the number of ways the interaction can proceed, said Kyle S.H. Dobson, assistant professor of public policy and psychology at...