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...
Ali Juell, Senior News Reporter
• November 9, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott won re-election in the 2022 gubernatorial race with an approximately 55% majority, earning a third term as Texas’s governor and defeating challenger Beto O’Rourke.
Abbott celebrated...
Members of the UT System Board of Regents donated $5.8 million to Gov. Greg Abbott’s gubernatorial campaigns, according to an analysis by The Texas Tribune.
Abbott appointed all 90 members currently...
Clarissa Jasso, General News Reporter
• November 2, 2022
Victims’ families from the Uvalde shooting gathered at the Texas Capitol along with the Austin community on Nov. 1 to honor the lives of their children, and to celebrate the first day of Día de los...
