Milliken said while he believes higher education is the best investment an individual can make, he does not think Texas is presently equipped to handle the needs of all its students.
The Daily Texan gathered information from all the institutions on how they are screening community members for COVID-19 symptoms, testing for the virus and reporting case numbers.
The chancellors of the University of Texas System, University of Houston System and the Texas A&M University System spoke in a prerecorded panel Thursday morning for the 2020 Texas Tribune Festival.
The Daily Texan is reporting on how UT-Austin and local officials are responding to the spread of COVID-19. We want to hear about how coronavirus is affecting you — especially if you are a UT student, staff or faculty member.
In response to the reopening plan, UT-Austin employees also drafted a petition calling on theUT System to make changes to universities’ operations as the fall semester approaches.
The UT System Board of Regents approved new systemwide Title IX and sexual misconduct policies to comply with federal Title IX modifications during a virtual meeting Wednesday.
The University of Texas System Board of Regents named Interim President Jay Hartzell as the sole finalist for UT-Austin’s next president in a special called teleconference meeting Wednesday.
Summer enrollment at Texas universities increased 16.4% from summer 2019 to summer 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a preliminary data report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
From January to May, the Permanent University Fund’s assets under management, which help support the UT System, have lost 5% in market value due to the coronavirus pandemic.
