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GR sucked, now sucks less
Katie Balevic
• May 10, 2019
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House passes free speech protections for college campuses
Katie Balevic
• April 30, 2019
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Early voting for local elections begins
Katie Balevic
• April 23, 2019
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House Rep. challenges tuition deregulation
Katie Balevic
• April 18, 2019
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Hundreds rally around bill to outlaw all abortion
Katie Balevic
• April 9, 2019
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Austin Planned Parenthood center threatened by HB 1929
Katie Balevic
• April 2, 2019
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Legislators try to improve student transfer credit process
Katie Balevic
• March 28, 2019
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Bill filing ends with a 10-year record high
Katie Balevic
• March 11, 2019
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Heartbeat bill could outlaw abortion six weeks into pregnancy
Katie Balevic
• February 27, 2019
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Repairs to Marine Science Institute nearly finished
Katie Balevic
• February 19, 2019
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Higher Ed Committee discusses higher education, Title IX
Katie Balevic
• February 14, 2019
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SB 10 would improve mental health care
Katie Balevic
• February 11, 2019
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Freshman legislators took different paths from UT to Capitol
Katie Balevic
• February 1, 2019
System considers doubling STARs funding
Katie Balevic
• December 3, 2018
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FAFSA deadline made two months earlier on Jan. 15
Katie Balevic
• November 26, 2018
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UT study abroad participation increases despite rigid degree plans
Katie Balevic
• November 20, 2018
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Last-minute charges to ‘What I Owe’ cause UT-Austin registration stress
Katie Balevic
• November 13, 2018
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New vice chancellor begins work at UT System
Katie Balevic
• November 9, 2018
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Mayor Steve Adler secures second term
Katie Balevic and Raga Justin
• November 7, 2018
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Swimmer crosses the Pacific, helps UT researchers
Katie Balevic
• November 1, 2018
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Boil notice could last a couple days or 10 to 14
Meghan Nguyen and Katie Balevic
• October 24, 2018
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City of Austin boil water notice continues, UT responds
Meghan Nguyen and Katie Balevic
• October 23, 2018
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New FAFSA mobile app opens for students
Katie Balevic
• October 19, 2018
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UT System Board of Regents Chair Sara Martinez Tucker to resign
Katie Balevic
• October 15, 2018
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Grad rates increase for first-gen, Pell-eligible students
Katie Balevic
• October 12, 2018
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Auto-admit threshold to stay at 6 percent
Katie Balevic
• September 24, 2018
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Former University President Bill Powers taken to Dell Seton after fall
Katie Balevic
• September 20, 2018
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Don’t just rely on classes for career readiness, students say
Katie Balevic
• September 17, 2018
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Longhorns should engage in herd immunity, prevent flu outbreak
Katie Balevic
• September 13, 2018
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Board asks legislature for $100 million for Patterson lab renovations
Katie Balevic
• September 10, 2018
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UT marine institute only halfway to full recovery a year after Harvey
Katie Balevic
• September 6, 2018
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DeVos regulations could change how sexual assault is handled on campus
Katie Balevic
• September 4, 2018
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Dean Lilly promises to fund SG text service project
Katie Balevic
• April 11, 2018
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Colton, Mehraz sworn in, 112th SG assembly begins
Katie Balevic
• April 4, 2018
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Colton Becker, Mehraz Rahman to be sworn in
Katie Balevic
• April 3, 2018
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COCACOLA proposal fizzes out after SG debate
Katie Balevic
• March 21, 2018
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SG Candidates will raise transcript fees, add bar on campus
Katie Balevic
• February 27, 2018
Quick guide to Student Government election
Katie Balevic
• February 27, 2018
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SG candidates combat polarization with civil discourse
Katie Balevic
• February 21, 2018
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SG fails to pass changes to campus-wide election voting system
Katie Balevic
• February 14, 2018
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SG proposes amendment to voting system for elections
Katie Balevic
• February 7, 2018
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Graduate students rally for higher wages
Katie Balevic
• February 2, 2018
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Student government fails to pass resolution on faculty standards
Katie Balevic
• January 31, 2018
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SG seeks student input on senior class gift
Katie Balevic
• January 25, 2018
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UT-Austin alumna explores African heritage with clothing line
Katie Balevic
• January 19, 2018
UT alumni thriving with respect to competitors
Katie Balevic
• January 18, 2018
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