The UT System Board of Regents approved a series of expansions and renovations across the UT Austin campus on Thursday.
The Board also approved the expansion of the Promise Plus plan, which guarantees...
Lizzie Bassett, General News Reporter
• November 19, 2024
The University of Texas System hosted an event on Monday that addressed the UT System’s progress in providing free course materials to students across institutions, including universities and medical...
Eden Shamy, General News Reporter
• September 30, 2024
The Mercury, the student-run newspaper at the University of Texas at Dallas since 1980, is on hiatus after the termination of its editor-in-chief on Sept. 13.
“Without us, there is no student media,”...
Student Government President Grace Kelly pitched the implementation of mental health modules at the recent UT System Student Advisory Council meeting on Sept. 6 and 7.
During the meeting, Kelly...
Pili Saravia, News Desk Editor
• September 3, 2024
The UT System Board of Regents unanimously approved a change in its free speech policy on Aug. 22 that prevents the system and UT institutions from adopting an opinion on political or social “issues...
Texas colleges and universities are making changes on campus to comply with Senate Bill 17’s Jan. 1 deadline, which bans diversity, equity, and inclusion offices, mandatory trainings and DEI statements...
Raiyan Shaik, Senior News Reporter
• October 23, 2023
Fourteen professors received recognition from the University of Texas System Board of Regents across several of its academic and medical institutions, including an UT Austin professor, for exceptional...
Reece Tincher, General News Reporter
• September 27, 2023
The Civitas Institute appointed Ryan Streeter on Sept. 5 to lead publication and research for the Institute.
Streeter formerly served as Executive Director for UT’s Center for Politics and Governance,...
Sarah Brager, Senior News Reporter
• September 24, 2023
Higher education institutions must do as much as possible to protect students’ sense of identity amidst concerns of inclusion on campuses, a group of panelists said at the 2023 Texas Tribune Festival.
Kate...
The fate of diversity, equity and inclusion offices has been looming in the minds of UT students, staff and faculty since Senate Bill 17 was signed on June 17.
The UT Systems Board of Regents voted...
Sarah Brager, Senior News Reporter
• August 22, 2023
The UT System and online course provider Coursera launched a micro-credential program earlier this month that’s free for all University students, faculty, staff and alumni across its nine academic institutions....
