The American First Legal Foundation’s Center for Legal Equality filed a class-action lawsuit on Jan. 10, claiming unfair admissions practices against six Texas medical schools and their top faculty,...
Ali Juell, Senior News Reporter
• January 19, 2023
The new year typically brings renewed benefits for insurance holders, but Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas policy holders may see their in-network medical access decrease by the end of the month.
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Sen. Charles Perry introduced Bill SJR 26 on Jan. 6 to amend the Permanent University Fund.
The bill proposes a constitutional amendment to entitle all component institutions of The Texas A&M...
The UT Tyler School of Medicine plans to welcome its first class this fall to address the shortage of health care professionals in East Texas.
Due to its rural location, East Texas suffers from a severe...
Leena Alali, Senior News Reporter
• January 12, 2023
On Dec. 16, UT’s University Compliance department sent an email to students and faculty instructing all University employees to immediately remove TikTok from all state-issued devices.
On Dec. 15,...
Today marks the first day of the 88th Texas legislative session, following a successful midterm election for state Republicans through gains in both the Texas Senate and House of Representatives and wins...
Editor's note: a previous version of this story said 49% of students said influenza negatively impacted their academic performance. The story has been updated to reflect the correct number of 61%. The...
History professor Leonard Moore has taught hundreds of students about the Black Panthers, a Black power organization, and Jim Crow laws, legislation passed to enforce racial segregation in southern U.S....
Sowmya Sridhar, General News Reporter
• December 1, 2022
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Board of Regents decided to join the UT System on Tuesday in a 8-1 vote.
The vote was based on a recommendation by a subcommittee formed at SFA regarding system...
Joelle DiPaolo, Senior News Reporter
• November 29, 2022
The day after the election, some members of UT’s LGBTQ+ community received an email from a professor, checking in on them after the “stress and struggle” of election night.
“We did get through...
Leena Alali, Senior News Reporter
• November 18, 2022
On Thursday, the Native American and Indigenous Collective held an anti-Thanksgiving feast at the William C. Powers Jr. Student Activity Center.
The United States proclaimed Thanksgiving a public...
Texas Law’s Disability Rights Clinic successfully defended its first client this semester after representing a Texas student with autism who was denied a free, appropriate public education in her sixth...
