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Student organizer Hadi demonstrates outside of the LBJ School of Public Affairs on Nov. 19, 2024.

Hundreds of students protest presence of former Israeli prime minister on campus

Maryam Ahmed, Matthew Gomez, and Ethan Housewright November 20, 2024

Over 200 students gathered outside the LBJ School of Public Affairs Tuesday for a “noise demonstration” to protest an event featuring former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Students and...

Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, speaks about the future of AI in education as part of the AI Live series on Nov. 15, 2024.

‘More connecting with students’: Khan Academy founder discusses future of AI, education

Ethan Housewright, General News Reporter November 17, 2024

Founder of free education platform Khan Academy expressed hope for the future of AI and its ability to revolutionize education at UT’s AI Live event on Nov. 15.  Company CEO Sal Khan participated...

McCombs Master in Professional Accounting program receives STEM Designation

McCombs Master in Professional Accounting program receives STEM Designation

Ethan Housewright, General News Reporter November 1, 2024

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board gave a McCombs School of Business master’s program a STEM certification for its “emphasis on quantitative methods, statistical analysis and technological...

Evan Smith hosted Representative Tony Gonzales (R-TX) for the "LBJ Conversations Speaker Series" on October 21, 2024. The discussion covered a range of topics, including the border crisis, the peaceful transfer of power following January 6, 2021, the Second Amendment and Elon Musk.

Rep. Tony Gonzales speaks on mental health crisis, presidential election at LBJ speaker series

Ethan Housewright, General News Reporter October 23, 2024

During a conversation series at the LBJ School of Public Affairs on Monday, U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales emphasized the nationwide mental health crisis and discussed factors he believes will make or break the...

El centro de Embarazo en West Campus genera preocupación entre los estudiantes y las organizaciones locales

El centro de Embarazo en West Campus genera preocupación entre los estudiantes y las organizaciones locales

Ethan Housewright and Jessica Nino October 17, 2024

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 14 de octubre  por Ethan Housewright y fue traducido al español por Jessica Nino. Hace unas semanas aparecieron volantes en West...

West Campus pregnancy center raises concerns among students, local organizations

West Campus pregnancy center raises concerns among students, local organizations

Ethan Housewright, General News Reporter October 14, 2024

Flyers warning of a "fake pregnancy clinic" appeared in West Campus a few weeks ago. The flyers refer to Trotter House, a pro-life organization located on Rio Grande Street that offers resources...

On Sept. 19, Texas Performing Arts announced an expansion of its education and engagement opportunities for local K-12 students.

Texas Performing Arts expands educational programs for K-12 students

Ethan Housewright and Tyler Pullum October 6, 2024

On Sept. 19, Texas Performing Arts announced an expansion of its education and engagement opportunities for local K-12 students. Since 1981, Texas Performing Arts, part of UT, has served the Austin...

Students brainstorm for their projects for the 2024 CAEE Hackathon on Sept. 20, 2024.

UT engineering department hosts 2024 Green Hackathon

Ethan Housewright, General News Reporter September 23, 2024

Teams of undergraduate students competed against each other this weekend to develop innovations in sustainability at the 2024 Green Hackathon hosted by the Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural and...

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