Texas House committee hearing focuses on guns at colleges
65 days ago
In a letter to Gov. Rick Perry, UT System Chancellor Francisco G. Cigarroa expressed concerns that the presence of concealed weapons "will contribute to a less-safe campus environment.
Study says Barnett will still be producing gas in 2050
79 days ago
The Barnett Shale will still be churning out natural gas even in 2050 and will produce more than three times what it has already yielded, according to a new study by the University of Texas at...
Recent editorials from Texas newspapers
82 days ago
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Moderate displays of early wildflowers expected
88 days ago
Damon Waitt with the University of Texas at Austin's Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center says drier than normal conditions since the fall mean early wildflowers won't be as hardy in many Texas...
Texas fight highlights higher ed culture clash
105 days ago
"UT-Austin, the flagship of the 216,000-student UT system, is among the biggest With more than 52,000 students, the university has 3,166 faculty, plus more than 10,000 professional staff.
Texas scientists studying sand impact of Sandy
130 days ago
Scientists from the University of Texas at Austin are working with New York-area universities to survey the damage wrought by Superstorm Sandy beneath the water's surface.
Biographical information for John Brennan
132 days ago
EDUCATION - Bachelor's degree, political science, Fordham University, 1977; master's degree, government, University of Texas at Austin, 1980.
Sen. Hutchison leaves legacy of Texas projects
143 days ago
"She was a grown-up in a party filled with radicals," said Bruce Buchanan, a longtime University of Texas at Austin political scientist.
What if bowl eligibility depended on players' success as students?
156 days ago
Texas A&M (No. 9 in the football polls, playing in the Cotton Bowl) came in at No. 14 on the academic rankings, and the University of Texas at Austin (No. 23 in the BCS standings, Alamo Bowl)...
Stamp honoring former first lady to be unveiled
170 days ago
The Friday dedication is scheduled for the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center of the University of Texas at Austin.