President Donald Trump’s administration has offered the University of Texas at Austin preferential treatment in federal funding in exchange for capping international student enrollment, adopting a stricter...
For the first time in Texas higher education history, public state institutions have placed restrictions on classroom discussion about gender identities. Late last month, Angelo State University banned...
UTSA has been rebranded as UT San Antonio. This rebrand follows the merger of UTSA and UT Health San Antonio to form one university. The merger became official Sept. 1.
UT San Antonio will become...
Much like the rest of America, The University of Texas at Austin has prioritized football over mental health. With the announcement of the demolition of UT’s historic social work building came the curiosity...
On Jan. 1, 2024, Senate Bill 17 (SB 17) went into effect, causing all Texas universities and colleges to close their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices. SB 17 was signed into law by Gov. Greg...
The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) of 1990 protects the cultural patrimony of Indigenous peoples in the United States, facilitating the return of human remains, sacred...
Last month, Texas witnessed the signing of the infamous Senate Bill 17 into law by Governor Greg Abbott. This controversial law would force all Texas Universities and colleges to shutter their diversity,...
On Monday, March 20, UTSA announced that it would receive a $2.4 million grant from the Hector and Gloria López Foundation to “provide full tuition assistance for 15 Latino first-generation college...
The Department of Education officially rescinded the Obama administration’s Title IX policy, known as “The Dear Colleague Letter,” and released a series of Title IX regulation changes, marking the...
In an interview with the Texas Tribune on April 30, UT System Chancellor James B. Milliken addressed whether UT System institutions would open in the Fall 2020 semester after Texas Tech University and...
On April 7, the UT System is holding a virtual career fair for students and alumni to meet employers nationwide during a live, online recruitment event.
This event sparks a precedent for the UT system...
