The UT System is developing TEx, a new online learning platform, which will benefit students in the System and bring a UT education to potential students around
the world.
The Board of Regents established...
Funding for higher education is a hot topic going into the next legislative session. There have been talks in 2016 of cutting tuition set-asides and possibly cutting parts of the Hazelwood Act. The Texas...
Increasing student diversity on college continues to be a growing concern for Texans. Last year, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board presented 60X30TX, a plan that would increase the number...
A lawsuit filed against UT System Chancellor William McRaven by Board of Regents Member Wallace Hall was denied last week.
On Sept. 15, three judges from the Third Court of Appeals unanimously ruled...
Fossil Free Texas president Matthew Chovanec said he takes UT’s motto, “What starts here changes the world,” very seriously when it comes to combating climate change.
Chovanec,...
In response to San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to not stand for the national anthem before a football game, UT System Chancellor William McRaven sent out a memo Aug. 29...
The Lions Municipal Golf Course, a piece of land owned by the UT System, was added to the National Register of Historic Places over the summer, but that may not stop developments once the city’s...
The UT System established the ConTex office last week to oversee the partnership between UT System institutions and Mexico’s National Council of Science and Technology, also known as CONACYT.
The...
The Faculty Science and Technology Acquisition and Retention program received a $30 million budget to fund equipment in order to encourage faculty research.
The $30 million budget, which was approved...
The Board of Regents met last week to approve a $17.9 billion budget for the 2017 fiscal year, a 5.4 percent increase from the previous fiscal year.
According to UT System Chancellor William McRaven,...
Eleven faculty members received recognition from the UT System as recipients of the Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award.
The award is given annually to outstanding UT system professors who innovate...
Six months after hearing oral arguments in the case Fisher v. University of Texas for the second time, in a 4-3 decision, the United States Supreme Court has upheld the findings of the Fifth Circuit Court...
