UT Regents Fight Heats Up as Board Reshuffles

Investigation into Wallace Hall continues

"...The fight between Texas lawmakers and the UT System Board of Regents grew stormier this week as..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

UT Regents Vote for Med School Plan

Vision for UT-Austin med school one step closer

"...University of Texas regents today voted in favor of a plan to bring..."

May 3, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Fenves to Be Next UT Austin President

Provost replaces Powers as regent wars still rage

"...It was unofficial last month, but now the final vote has been taken: UT-Austin Executive..."

April 20, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Admiral McRaven to Become UT Chancellor

Man who masterminded Bin Laden death to take over UT

"...The leadership of the UT System could be set for a real change in..."

July 30, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Chancellor Cigarroa Quits

After surprise exit, will head pediatric tranplants in San Antonio

"...UT System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa will be stepping down after..."

Feb. 10, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Grand Jury: Fire UT Regent Hall

No charges over UT witch hunt, but a call for his removal

"...requests that Hall demanded, a fishing expedition that cost UT around $1 million. The sole purpose seemed to be..."

March 31, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Chancellor to President: Resign, Or I'll Fire You

War over UT leadership escalates into full blown bloodbath

"...at Austin may be reaching a new level of brutality as UT System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa will reportedly seek..."

July 8, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin

Classes focused on “liberty” start this fall

"...newly created college tied to the right-wing funded Civitas Institute that has drawn skepticism and criticism from some corners..."

March 27, 2024 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Opinion – Protecting Texas Alone: The UT System Has Failed Our Community

Underpaid at UT, a graduate student worker advocacy group, urgently calls for COVID protections

"...has failed to adequately respond to widespread community concerns about health and safety. The school already made national headlines..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Column by Underpaid@UT

Legislators, NAACP, and Professors Condemn UT’s Mass Layoffs

At least 66 people have lost their jobs, and counting

"...legislators, the NAACP, and a university professor united against UT-Austin’s handling of Senate Bill 17’s ban on DEI-related programs..."

April 11, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

UT Bomb Threat Update

University of Texas' main campus was evacuated this morning

"...8:35am: UT received a phone call from a man who claimed..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

UT-Austin Lays Off People in 60 DEI-Related Positions

Senator threatens legal action if schools don't comply with new law

"...At least 60 people have lost their jobs at UT-Austin as a direct result of the university’s implementation of..."

April 2, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Bill McKibben Visits UT

Climate change leader promotes higher ed sustainability

"...abuzz with appearances from political and civil rights leaders, UT will also be hosting a bonafide rock star. Graham..."

April 9, 2014 News Post by Lizzie Jespersen

The End of the Confederacy at UT?

Will UT's Jefferson Davis statue finally be taken down?

"...As the national outcry over South Carolina's Confederate flag has grown since last..."

June 26, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

The End of the Confederacy at UT?

Will UT's Jefferson Davis statue finally be taken down?

"...As the national outcry over South Carolina's Confederate flag has grown since last..."

June 23, 2015 News Post by Mac McCann

UT's Brackenridge Tract: Speculating on Speculation

What will become of these coveted 345 acres where Lake Austin Boulevard meets Enfield Road?

"...When UT-Austin benefactor George Washington Brack­en­ridge donated 500 acres to the..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

UT's Master Plan Disaster?

So Far, School's New Buildings Receive Low Marks

"...-- and Speedway, which used to be Lampasas Street but is -- for now -- still Speedway. Here at..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

UT to End Football Program

Governor, Lege order budget cuts: 'Need to tighten belts ... and jockstraps'

"...close of this academic year. "No mor ftbll at UT no mor," read the unsigned message, texted from an..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by the News Staff

City, UT Agree to Change Red River’s Flow

One of central Austin's main thoroughfares to be realigned and reconstructed

"...On the UT-Austin campus, "Red River" usually signifies incoming trash talk about..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Muny Isn't Part of UT's Grand Plans

Consultant rolls out two master plans for UT's Brackenridge Tract

"...firm hired by the University of Texas Board of Regents, last week submitted its two conceptual master plans to..."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

An 'Apology' to the Regents

"...of the famous Brackenridge Tract that is not being utilized for its "highest and best use” [“UT's Brackenridge Tract,”..."

Dec. 9, 2007 Postmarks

UT a Players-Hata?

Burger joint on MLK threatened by university expansion plans

"...make room for a new 1,000-space parking garage just south of campus on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Builders..."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Running the UT Numbers

Unless you're the football coach, budgetary times are dire

"...job provider. In the current economic and legislative climate, UT now faces several years for which the most optimistic..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Gov. Greg Abbott Appointees Could Take Over UT

Texas Republicans move forward with new bill attacking academic freedom

"...Texas Republicans are working to tighten their grip on..."

May 23, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

UT's 'Shared Services' Begins Sharing ... Layoffs

Powers endorses controversial plan

"...President Powers makes a landmark decision to stand with UT faculty, students, and staff, stop Accen­ture's bad shared services..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen

Blame the Regents, Blame Sports for UT Woes

"...Outstanding job done by Michael King in missing one of..."

Dec. 1, 2003 Postmarks

UT Says No Nukes

Yudof recommends against Los Alamos bid

"...Feisty UT activists (yes, they still exist) learned Thursday they can..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

UT Austin Offers Free Tuition to Low Income Families

Incoming Longhorns to receive more financial aid thanks to oil revenues

"...receive more tuition support, following a vote by the UT System Board of Regents to allocate $160 million from..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

In Praise of UT's Genius

"...Dear Editor, I was thrilled to hear about UT's new cost-cutting measures this week! It is truly..."

Feb. 2, 2010 Postmarks

UT Holds KUT License

"...Dear Editor, Re: “Doesn't Support KUT's Management” [“Postmarks,” Oct. 30]: What the latest of the..."

Nov. 2, 2009 Postmarks

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