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August 29, 2023
The fate of diversity, equity and inclusion offices has been looming in the minds of UT students, staff and faculty since Senate Bill 17 was signed on June 17. The UT Systems Board of Regents voted Aug. 24 to amend the Regents Rules so University campuses — including UT — can begin adjusting their own...
April 15, 2023
Dianne Feinstein’s return to the U.S. Senate has been delayed by complications from shingles. Feinstein’s office, citing privacy concerns, has declined to say whether she got the Shingrix vaccine, made by GSK, headquartered in Philadelphia.
July 14, 2022
Wisconsin doctor heads to Illinois to offer abortion services, monkeypox vaccine demand overloads NYC website, and more
July 13, 2022
University of Texas student leaders released a statement calling for UT leadership to expand sex education and reproductive health care resources.
March 11, 2022
I hope the heads of the University of Tartu will, in the future, have the wisdom to take measures aimed against Vladimir Putin and his cronies, not ordinary Russian and Belarusian youths, Ivar Juhkam writes.
February 10, 2022
UT “continues to risk the safety and well-being " of the campus community by resuming in-person classes and campus operations, some students say.
March 2, 2021
Published on March 2, 2021 at 12:55 am UT Senate started their Interdisciplinary Studies Week with a virtual meeting Feb. 15, where mentors and mentees were paired together for the week. Interdisciplinary Studies Week is a program where undeclared UT students apply to be paired with students who major in a field of their interest. The mentorship lasts one week, during which mentors take their mentees to classes and discuss the benefits of their majors. Rafael Sanchez, Academic Enrichment Co...
February 13, 2021
Panelists and keynote speaker Peniel Joseph addressed action the UT community can take to make the University equitable and inclusive for Black students during the third day of State of Black UT.
December 6, 2017
Mcconnell ahead of 2018 midterm election, trying to control more of the partys power, its direction and hes looking to the u ut senate race next year, where hatch, the veteran senator, is looking to run for re-election and he knows romney is thinking about running for that seat hymn, so his comments about alabama are about a larger proxy war in the party. >> what was it like in that room? whats the reaction there in alabama? >> i think we should be clear in talking to voters over that donald tru...
December 6, 2017
>> the public pressure, the media attention, thats obviously something were seeing now play out with whats happening. i think also, there is sort of the politics of this because hanging over all of this is that special election next week in alabama and the possibility i think the distinct possibility that roy moore may get elected next week. republicans in the senate are going to face a decision th constitution basically requires that, but then do you expel him? >> so part of this is this is thi...