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The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: Sept. 17-23
ICE shoots 28-year-old Austin man, the Chronicle joins lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, and more of the week’s headlines
University of Texas at Austin
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Taking the Road Less Traveled to Provide Relief
First-gen UT students reimagine the disaster response vehicle of the future
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Abbott’s Freeze on H-1B Visas Raises Concerns for Public Universities
Advocates worry about the standing of Texas schools due to the governor’s investigation
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UT Student Government Slowly Implodes
Half the exec board is gone, and the remaining members face removal next semester
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“Cops Off Campus” Activists Keep Pressure on UT
Student org continues call to remove UTPD following West Campus shooting
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West Campus Shooting Revives UTPD Concerns
UT’s pledge to boost police patrol misses the point, says students
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Solving Georgian Acres’ Mobility Problem With Buses, Bikes, and Scooters
Solar-powered mobility hub planned for “transit desert”
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Austin Requires Masks in All Public Schools, Including Colleges
Local orders push back against Abbott’s ban on mask mandates
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Council Recap: A Not-Just-Symbolic Promise to Lift Up Black Austin
Apologies and remedies for a long legacy of oppression
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UT Won’t Notify Entire Dorm of Positive COVID-19 Case
Officials cite CDC guidance and fear of “alarm fatigue” for decision to limit notifications
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Two UT-Austin Students Living on Campus Test Positive for COVID-19
31 students, faculty, and staff have tested positive or self-reported positive results since students started moving into dorms
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University of Texas Pledges a Harder Line on Sexual Misconduct
UT Pres Fenves: “If a faculty or staff member commits these acts, the consequences will be clear”