Senate Budget Slams Texas’s Colleges and Universities
Upper chamber’s version of the budget would slice $219 million from higher education.
Upper chamber’s version of the budget would slice $219 million from higher education.
What a 2003 basketball scandal can tell us about sports culture at Baylor.
The UT Austin president and the director of innovation have a clear desire for a startup focused campus, but implementation is complicated.
Senator Huffines’s outburst to students shows the fervor of the debate.
Public school parents with special-ed kids often find themselves squaring off against school districts and the taxpayer-funded lawyers who protect them.
Property taxpayers will cover sixty percent of school costs. How did it come to this?
Our favorite political reads of the week.
Fact checking the governor’s state of the state address.
Is the new study by Dan Patrick’s Senate a cover for private school vouchers?
In jab at Senate, House budget proposal makes $1.5 billion in property tax relief contingent on school finance overhaul.
Can lawmakers invest in the future of Texas children with $2.8 billion less to spend?
The group has faced backlash for their decision to participate, but still plan to dance despite the implications of participating in this inauguration.
The Bears and Lady Bears are each ranked number two in the nation.
There’s a growing movement to make Texas college campuses safe for undocumented immigrants.
After being targeted for her race, Baylor students rally around to show support.
When U.S. history is already whitewashed, a book about Mexican-Americans that relies on stereotypes only does more harm.
There were news reports online that he had once been arrested for allegedly threatening that he was "capable of doing things along the line of what" happened in Newtown, Connecticut.
HISD spent $1.2 million to change the names of schools named for Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and more.
Cocks Not Glocks: “Wear your dildo until they take the guns off our campuses!”
After Texas Tech researchers discovered that windstorms may be spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria from local feedlots, public health experts stood up and took notice. So did the Texas Cattle Feeders Association.
Fifty years after the Tower shooting, the University of Texas is finally honoring the victims. What took so long?
The dean of Dell Medical School wants to reinvent health care for the twenty-first century.
Too many Texas schools are failing, yet our elected officials would rather discuss who’s using which toilet.
The aftermath of the recent rape scandal at Baylor is shocking, but the fallout isn't a first for the Waco school.
The 171-year-old university fired its football coach and demoted its famous President today. Will that be enough?
By default, is UNT America’s college? No, but this is still a big deal.
It gets even worse than her belief that the Democrats had JFK killed.
Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t stop spending money.
As tuition costs increase and the university population is increasingly nontraditional, colleges across the state are opening up food pantries.
Like Wu Tang, Scoremore is for the children.
With the August 1 deadline looming, public universities in Texas finalize their campus carry policies.
Waco’s police department executed a warrant to search the player's home on April 3.
In ETS’s first year taking over most of Texas’s test administration, they aren’t providing enough improvement from the vendor they replaced.
Will UTRGV's football program remain undefeated?
What a time to be alive.
You probably won't be arrested for your student loan debt, but the issue is even more complicated.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. And experts say it'll make him less focused, too.
The Super Bowl quarterback and presumptive NFL MVP had a year in Brenham that they’re still talking about.
An ISD investigation into the Plano East baseball program turned up racial and gay slurs, concussions, a fight club, and more.
If your classmate is potentially dying, just let it happen.
A "serious, theatrical skit" isn't what students need during finals. Or ever.
South Oak Cliff students stage walk out amid crumbling school conditions, but fifteen miles down the road Highland Park ISD is flush with cash.
One of the course's main directives would be to curb sexual assault and rape.
The UT System's version of the Rooney Rule could lead to more diversity in hiring. Here's why that is necessary.
In the war against campus sexual assault, why are we not talking about drinking?
The boy whose clock made him an international celebrity has found a new school far away from Irving.
Video footage of a teenage boy placed in a chokehold by school resource officers adds a new layer to an ongoing debate.
Guns: Legal to carry on campus. Sex toys: Not so much.
The law requires teachers to report abuse allegations, but recordings from a meeting between MariBeth Thomas and Prosper ISD administrators reveal that the district preferred to keep things in-house.
That’s a whole pile of ”ugh.”