UT recently rejected a donation from a foundation involved with the Chinese Communist Party.
Following an internal review and a request from Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, UT President Gregory Fenves declined...
Rita Clements, former first lady of Texas, died Saturday morning from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Dallas Morning News.
A UT alumna, Rita Clements graduated cum laude...
Chancellor William McRaven announced he will leave the UT System in May at a special Board of Regents meeting today.
McRaven, a renowned former U.S. Navy admiral and UT Austin alumnus, was appointed...
Student Government
Campaigns for Student Government positions will take place in the spring as candidates announce their intent to run at the start of the semester and continue until voting takes place...
From President Donald Trump visiting Austin to the Speedway bricks being ripped up, here are some of the top moments during the fall.
Hurricane Harvey
Many students’ semesters were stalled...
UT is receiving fewer applications from international students since 2016, a trend seen across the state and the U.S.
While the number of international students enrolled at UT has continued growing,...
The UT System will officially compete to run the historic Los Alamos Nuclear Laboratory.
UT System Board of Regents voted 4-3 to submit a management proposal for the nuclear research laboratory at a...
The University is collecting student input on a possible 2 percent tuition increase until Thursday.
The preliminary recommendations to increase tuition for the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 academic years...
The president of UT has considerably more power to determine the outcome of student sexual misconduct cases than presidents at other universities. At most universities, the president is not involved in...
Tabling on the West Mall on Tuesday, UT students and advocacy group Environment Texas reignited a campaign to reduce methane emissions from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, on UT System-controlled land.
The...
Before the 1970s, K-12 grade schools and colleges had no legal obligation to admit or serve students with disabilities. In the early ‘60s, UT-Arlington students took it upon themselves to advocate...
As a young girl from Laredo, Texas, Sara Martinez Tucker never imagined she would become the newest chairman of the UT System Board of Regents.
She was once told by a guidance counselor that she was...
