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Developing Stories
Connect-the-dot conversations heard around town
"...• UT System Regents will hear public comments on the redevelopment of the..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Hairy Bull Outcome
When is Bevo not Bevo? That's the thorny issue of spoof sports t-shirts.
"...this visual pun was too much for UT, whose regents claimed that it infringed their carefully-guarded copyright and was..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Cultural Makeover: The Next Stage
How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago
"...Architecture Dean Lawrence Speck resigning in protest, and the regents rebooting the search for an architect. Almost a year..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Jessie Otto Hite: With the Blanton built, the director takes her leave
With the Blanton Museum of Art's new galleries open and drawing record crowds and the companion building set to open next year, Jessie Otto Hite has decided to retire as director in 2008
"...modernist superstars Herzog & de Meuron. After certain UT regents expressed extreme displeasure with them, the firm left the..."

June 29, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Reefer Madness
But DEA still refuses to admit hemp and pot are different crops
"...calling for the New Mexico State University Board of Regents to undertake a study on the viability of growing..."

March 16, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

'Friday Night Lights': Snakes. Why Does It Always Have to Be Snakes? Edition
"...7:30pm tonight at Temple's Wildcat Stadium – where Austin's Regents Knights go for their first TAPPS Division III state..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Bass Concert Hall: Renovation elaboration
New information from the UT Performing Arts Center about the $14.7 million makeover of Bass Concert Hall and what the PAC will be doing during the 18 months that it's dark
"...of Bass as it will look following its UT Regents-approved $14.7 million makeover and discussed how the 3,000-seat facility..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Concordia Moving Plans
The little Lutheran school along I-35 is relocating, and a large mixed-use development is slated to take its place
"...isn't exactly new: In May 2005, Concordia's board of regents announced its intent to move to a larger campus...."

July 14, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Finishing Touches
On the eve of its long-awaited grand opening, UT's Blanton Museum gets its art in the right place
"...to forget. (Let's just say friction with certain UT Regents over the Herzog & de Meuron designs and leave..."

April 28, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City
"...Rapoport's wealth, appointed him to the UT Board of Regents, which he chaired 1993-97. The CPPP will begin selling..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature

Everything Old Is New Again
A Texan's in the White House, we're in a quagmire war – and 'The Rag' returns to Austin
"...the notoriously authoritarian, right-wing chairman of UT's board of regents; in 1969, he and the board banned the newspaper..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...to meet with members of the UT Board of Regents about their plans to operate the Los Alamos National..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...a nonvoting student on the UT System Board of Regents. OK, let's review. The UT System is a $22..."

June 24, 2005 Column

Students Won't Learn From Year Tenure as a UT Regent
"...a nonvoting student on the UT System Board of Regents. OK, let's review. The UT System is a $22..."

June 21, 2005 Postmarks

Lege Wrap-Up
Education
"...allowing a student to serve on the board of regents, even if the "student regent" won't have voting power...."

June 3, 2005 News Feature

UT & Lockheed Woo Los Alamos
Peace activists urge UT to take a moral stand against weapons of mass destruction by refusing to bid on Los Alamos, while supporters see an opportunity for UT to increase its recognition and prestige, and protect national security
"...as system chancellor Mark Yudof told the Board of Regents, comes from "the opportunity to fully evaluate, restructure, and..."

May 27, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

TFN's 'Briefing Paper' on ACC Board Candidate Marc Levin
"...fellow members of the University of California Board of Regents to end an affirmative action program for student admissions...."

June 4, 2004 News Feature

Naked City
Under fire from minorities, the school drops its "legacy" admissions program
"...intends to insist that appointees to university boards of regents agree to use race as a factor in admissions..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Mutual Interests
Military might makes investments right for teachers and state employees in Texas.
"...rewarded with a seat on the UT Board of Regents, replacing Perry's defeated foe, Tony Sanchez.A Robust Pipeline In..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Naked City
Texas A&M decides to avoid affirmative action in admissions, raising ire from minority lawmakers.
"...the 19th century, pre-1860. Last week the board of regents voted to adopt an admissions policy that will ignore..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City
Breaking news from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...The UT board of regents voted to raise tuition 14% for the spring semester..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Will Women Have a Voice at the New Women's Hospital?
Issues of choice and midwifery still perplex women using Brack's hospital-within-a-hospital.
"...month without discussion, and the UT System Board of Regents is expected to give its approval today (Thursday)...."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond
"...the new Austin Women's Hospital. The UT Board of Regents is expected to approve the five-year lease agreement next..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Capitol Chronicle
The increases in tuition for Texas universities are symptoms of a much larger transformation in public life.
"...committee charged with making recommendations to the president and regents said as much, and the red ink on their..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...23, 2002) making $787,319 already, the UT Board of Regents is considering giving him a 4% raise at their..."

July 11, 2003 Column

Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...an $18,000 raise from the UT System Board of Regents Monday, raising his yearly salary from $450,000 to $468,000...."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...
A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege
"...on higher-education equity. Tuition deregulation will effectively allow appointed regents to set credit-hour fees for public universities at whatever..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...the name of Erwin, former chair of the UT regents, but the Drum itself would bear the moniker of..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...UT regents got their first look Tuesday at designs for a..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature

Naked City
TexPIRG Takes Off
"...helped fund the organization. But conservatives convinced the UT Regents to take away that decision from students. In the..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature

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