Until 2021, a student could walk into the University Co-Op, and buy a jersey with their favorite athlete’s name and number on it, and that student-athlete would not have made a single penny from that...
“Thanks for verifying your student status! You can now claim two free months of ChatGPT Plus,” is what someone would see in their email if they clicked one of the many ads online, signed up for OpenAI’s...
General managers, a staple of professional sports, are critical to the construction of a successful team. Handling the front office end of the athletic industry, the position of general manager handles...
Colleges and universities will be permitted to directly pay student-athletes for the first time if a judge approves a settlement involving the NCAA this week, sparking debate on how colleges should distribute...
In team meetings with Texas swim and dive, freshman swimmer Jeremy Kelly saw a list of where he stood among the rest of the team based on projected point scoring.
He read the list again. And again....
2009
In 2009, former UCLA basketball player Ed O’Bannon sued the NCAA for using his likeness in a video game without his consent or any monetary compensation. Twenty other collegiate athletes joined...
Currently pending approval, the House v. NCAA settlement would usher in a new era of collegiate sports, distributing $2.8 billion in back-pay for former collegiate athletes and establishing guidelines...
Catharine Li, Senior News Reporter
• April 10, 2025
Federal immigration enforcement will begin screening non-citizens’ social media accounts for “antisemitic activity” as grounds for denying visa and green card applications, according to an April...
Catharine Li, Senior News Reporter
• April 9, 2025
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...
The U.S. Department of Education reopened applications for income-driven repayment plans for federal student loans on March 26 following the initial closure of the repayment plans in February, according...
The Trump administration signed an executive order on March 14 reducing the functions of various governmental entities, including the Institute of Museum and Library Services, which funds programs across...
The United States House of Representatives passed a measure increasing restrictions on foreign contributions to universities on March 27. UT may face more scrutiny over its foreign gifts and contracts,...
