The University announced in April that it surpassed $1 billion in research funding during the 2023-24 fiscal year. The National Science Foundation released its annual survey on Nov. 25, analyzing funding...
The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid officially opened Nov. 21 — ten days before its initial release date — following four phases of testing.
The day of the release, the U.S. Senate...
A UT associate professor is helping lead part of a NASA-funded research project in Puerto Rico aimed at studying water quality and its impacts on local communities and marine life.
The project,...
Catharine Li, General News Reporter
• November 22, 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of Education are collaborating to send annual emails to low-income college students to inform them of potential eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition...
The city will consider a $350 million plan to “end homelessness” after the Austin Ending Community Homelessness Coalition, or ECHO, presented the plan at a Nov. 6 Public Health Committee meeting.
The...
Clara Carrabba, General News Reporter
• November 21, 2024
111 Texas OB-GYNs called on lawmakers to change the state’s abortion ban in a Nov. 3 letter.
“We know firsthand how much these laws restrict our ability to provide our patients with quality, evidence-based...
UT alumna Maggie Ellis, a former foster mother and child welfare advocate, made history as the first openly queer justice elected to the 3rd Texas Court of Appeals.
Ellis was elected on Nov. 5 as...
Yasmin Garcia, General Projects Reporter
• November 21, 2024
For many international students at UT Austin, adapting to life at the University is more than an academic challenge. It's a journey through experiencing a new culture, adjusting to a new environment...
The UT System Board of Regents approved a series of expansions and renovations across the UT Austin campus on Thursday.
The Board also approved the expansion of the Promise Plus plan, which guarantees...
With the score at 30-15, it seemed as if the Oct. 19 game against the University of Georgia would be the first loss of the season for UT’s football team, and fans weren’t happy. As the cameras...
For over 20 years, top-scoring students within each Texas public school district have been guaranteed automatic acceptance into the University. Starting in 1997, any Texas high schooler with a GPA in the...
