Editor's Note: This story first appeared in The Daily Texan's February 9 print edition.
Two Texas state representatives co-filed a bill in January to deny in-state tuition to undocumented...
Editor's Note: This story first appeared in The Daily Texan's February 2 print edition.
Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing for the Texas Legislature to create laws penalizing cities who reallocate...
UT students are working with state legislators in many forms this semester during Texas’ 87th Legislative Session.
Over 1,800 bills have been introduced so far for the 87th Texas Legislature’s...
With more than 30 cannabis-related bills filed for the ongoing 87th Texas legislative session, legislators from both parties aim to change marijuana policy in Texas to reduce the consequences for low-level...
The start of Texas’ 87th legislative session on Jan. 12 marked the beginning of legislators’ redistricting process, when legislative and congressional boundaries will be redrawn.
The...
Campus
UT will offer almost 60% of spring classes online with a similar number of courses having online, hybrid and in-person modality as in the fall semester. Students living in residence halls may...
University
The UT System Board of Regents unanimously approved Jay Hartzell as permanent president of the University on Sept. 21 after he served as interim president since June 1.
Campus
Due...
Some students canceled their travel plans as COVID-19 cases continue to rise before the holiday season, but others still plan to see family or friends while attempting to follow health guidelines.
Dr....
Winners of UT’s IC2 Institute’s George Kozmetsky Memorial Student Challenge were awarded $7,000 for their project, which proposed economic solutions for the small city of Childress, Texas.
The...
Just over 800 bills have been filed for the 87th Texas Legislative Session, which will begin Jan. 12, including more than 100 education-related legislation.
About 550 bills were proposed Monday,...
COVID-19 hospitalizations, deaths and case numbers continue to climb nationally and locally, causing worry for some UT students as they look toward the holiday season.
Texas surpassed 1 million COVID-19...
A report from researchers in the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs shows that incarcerated people in Texas jails and prisons are dying at a rate 35% higher than the rest of the United States prison...
