Maryam Ahmed, Senior News Reporter
• April 3, 2024
Protesters donned keffiyehs and Palestinian flags, chanted and held up signs near Jester Hall to protest the Israel Block Party occurring on Speedway Tuesday.
The Israel Block Party is the largest...
Texas Hillel held its 24th annual Israel Block Party on Tuesday.
The event is the largest pro-Israel event on a college campus in North America and aims to “unite and educate the polarized student...
The University announced today the closure of the Division of Campus and Community Engagement, after a review of the University’s Senate Bill 17 implementation, in an email from President Jay Hartzell.
The...
Civil rights organizations and UT’s Palestine Solidarity Committee claimed that Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order for state universities to update and enforce free speech policies is discriminatory...
Gov. Greg Abbott plans to implement more compliance measures for Senate Bill 17 during the next legislative session to ensure a complete ban on diversity, equity and inclusion hiring practices, offices...
A club at UT launched a new project dedicated to bringing awareness to community healthcare workers in Austin on March 21.
The project, the Community Health Worker Access Act Project, is based on...
Vivien Ayers, General Projects Reporter
• April 1, 2024
In Littlefield Fountain, at least 50 champagne corks float in the water as the aftermath of students’ graduation photoshoots. A forgotten receipt from the William C. Powers Activity Center Chick-fil-A...
Emily DeMotte, General News Reporter
• April 1, 2024
The University now allows admitted students to extend their enrollment deposit deadline to June 1 due to nationwide delays in processing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
The University...
Five cancer-related projects at UT Austin recently received a total of about $8.3 million collectively from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
The Institute, the second-largest...
Pili Saravia, Senior News Reporter
• March 29, 2024
Nagruk Harcharek, president of The Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat, said meeting with and valuing communities near drilling sites helped the Willow oil drilling project succeed at a panel during UT Energy...
University workers called for a $10,000 raise for all full-time campus workers, and a proportional raise for part-time employees, at a rally outside the Tower on March 20.
The workers are members of...
Nine thousand two hundred lbs of coffee grounds returned to the earth as compost last semester thanks to a University initiative celebrated at Longhorn Coffee Co. on Tuesday.
Grounds for Grounds,...
