Students taking blended classes, where some students are physically in the classroom while others attend virtually, have experienced unique difficulties due to the format of the class.
In Riley Church’s...
This month, the University of Texas System joined the Texas Library Coalition for United Action, a partnership between Texas universities to increase access to academic publications from their own faculty.
Over...
The University updated its COVID-19 dashboard Wednesday to include information about active cases and positive test rates for certain tests.
There are 58 estimated active cases on campus as of Tuesday,...
Anika Shah was getting ready to spend the evening of Sept. 18 with her two sisters when news broke that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died.
“I had two initial reactions,”...
Student Government agencies added new appointees to their teams last week and are beginning to plan initiatives and events for the year to help and protect marginalized groups on campus.
Neha Valmiki,...
UT researchers are testing wastewater to predict COVID-19 spikes in the community.
UT's Canary Team is a research team commissioned by Austin Water to test wastewater from water treatment plants...
Online courses have caused some professors to either intentionally or accidentally shorten passing periods between classes.
In previous years, classes lasting an hour and a half had 15-minute...
Since getting to class has changed from commuting to campus to simply opening a laptop, it’s been more challenging for students to stay physically active while stuck at home.
Lack of activity...
As the presidential election approaches, students are making plans to vote in person while staying safe during the pandemic.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced in July that early voting in person will begin...
Many students and professors have opted to participate in asynchronous classes but are experiencing difficulties with the format.
Asynchronous classes do not have specific meeting times, and students...
More uniform government responses to COVID-19 may have helped limit the pandemic’s reach in the United States, infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said Tuesday afternoon during a live recording.
As...
Julián Castro, former presidential candidate and United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, discussed how the country’s leadership should address inequality during the pandemic,...
