Kay Bailey Hutchison, former U.S. senator from Texas and NATO ambassador, spoke about the new presidential administration’s potential priorities in a discussion on Monday at the LBJ School of Public...
Maryam Ahmed, Senior News Reporter
• October 28, 2024
The University’s Texas Politics Project released its final election poll on Oct. 18, surveying registered Texas voters’ opinions on key issues like the economy and abortion access before Election...
A new study released in early October outlines the effect state politics have on college-bound students when deciding where to attend school.
The Art & Science Group, a higher education consultancy...
Lizzie Bassett, General News Reporter
• October 23, 2024
The amount of detail and preparation political campaign planners use in their projects can influence the campaign’s success, speakers said at an event hosted on Oct. 22 by The Patman Center for Civic...
The U.S. Supreme Court kicked off its new term on Monday, Oct. 7, with Texas playing a central role in several high-profile cases.
One such case, Garland v. VanDerStok, centers on a Fort Worth judge’s...
The expiration of the Biden administration’s student loan initiatives, an on-ramp period and FreshStart, on Sept. 30 and Oct. 2, respectively, reintroduced regular consequences for borrowers who miss...
Matthew Gomez, Senior News Reporter
• October 2, 2024
Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz met for the first time during the vice presidential debate on Tuesday, just over a month away from Election Day.
The two vice presidential candidates...
TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, and the federal government began their trial on Sept. 16 after the company sued against a law that would force TikTok to sell its American operations or face a nationwide...
Former U.S. representative Beto O’Rourke spoke to over 400 students Monday about voting rights and getting involved in elections at his “Ready to Vote” rally.
The event, held in collaboration...
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in their first presidential debate Tuesday night, less than two months away from the election.
The two candidates spoke about...
Eden Shamy, General News Reporter
• September 11, 2024
The federal government will again provide free at-home COVID-19 test kits starting at the end of the month.
Individuals can order up to four free tests online to be mailed directly to their household....
Democrats highlighted their priorities and goals at the Democratic National Convention, which ended Thursday with Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s official presidential nominee.
In July,...
