Higher Ed
14 stories
You Can’t Stop Renu Khator »
The only female university chancellor in Texas (and president of the University of Houston) on her quest for Tier One status.
December 2012 Interview by Jake Silverstein
Storming the Ivory Tower »
For the past four years, a group of passionate reformers has been steadily trying to remake how higher education works in Texas—over the screams and howls of many professors and school presidents. Last year the battle came to UT. And the bombs are still flying.
October 2012 by Paul Burka
Hullabaloo, Qatar! Qatar! »
Now that Texas A&M has opened a campus in the Middle East, can it hold on to its traditions? Can the Middle East?
September 2012 by Reeve Hamilton
Old College Try »
Rick Perry's quiet war on higher ed.
April 2011 by Paul Burka
Save Our School
Scenes from the University of Texas at Austin campus during a rally against tuition hikes.
March 2010 Photographs by Dylan Clement
The Rice Stuff »
Why the proposed merger between Baylor College of Medicine and my alma mater could turn out to be a bad prescription.
February 2010 by Paul Burka
Diana Natalicio »
Diana Natalicio on the future of higher ed in El Paso.
February 2008 Interview by Evan Smith
Unbearable »
Baylor University gets sued by one of its own.
May 1999 by Jordan Mackay
Ebony and Ivy »
How an African American from Houston’s Fifth Ward rose to become the president of a mostly white, exceedingly
February 1999 by Juliette Fairley
Beef 101 »
An A&M extension class gets beefy.
January 1999 by John Morthland
EDUCATION • Diana Natalicio »
Diversity U.
September 1998 by John Morthland
Public Service • Bill Hobby »
Governed by generosity.
September 1997 by Paul Burka
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