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Board of Regents approve $7.4 million for student well-being initiatives

By Maria Mendez - Updated on February 28, 2018 at 12:08 am

The UT System Board of Regents allocated almost $7.4 million to promote students’ mental health, safe alcohol consumption and sexual assault prevention across UT institutions during a meeting Tuesday.
UT Austin: High School students won't have admission chances dampened by protesting gun laws

By Maria Mendez - Updated on February 26, 2018 at 10:12 pm

Following suspension threats from Texas school districts, UT-Austin reassured high school students on Monday that disciplinary actions for peaceful protests will not impact their admission chances.
UT System’s 2017 racial profiling report sheds light on motor-vehicle contact based on race

By Allyson Waller - Updated on February 20, 2018 at 10:59 pm

Hispanics make up a majority of motor vehicle stops among UT institutions, according to the UT System’s 2017 Racial Profiling Report.
UT System pulls the plug on $75 million online learning institute

By Maria Mendez - Updated on February 12, 2018 at 10:48 pm

The UT System’s Institute for Transformational Learning was supposed to pioneer an online brand for UT, but it shut down two weeks ago.
UT, UT System institutions remove online open records request logs

By Maria Mendez - Updated on January 28, 2018 at 11:49 pm

UT-Austin and UT System institutions are no longer posting past open records requests on their websites.
UT System launches online job-matching platform

By Maria Mendez - Updated on January 25, 2018 at 11:53 pm

The new employment-matching platform aims to expand and improve employment opportunities for employers and students through algorithm technology from the company WorkFountain.
China Policy Center declines funding from group tied to Chinese Communist Party

By Chase Karacostas - Updated on January 15, 2018 at 1:13 pm

UT recently rejected a donation from a foundation involved with the Chinese Communist Party. Following an internal review and a request from Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, UT President Gregory Fenves declined the funding that was meant to support the LBJ School’s new China Policy Center.
Former first lady of Texas Rita Clements dies at 86

By Chase Karacostas - Updated on January 8, 2018 at 12:15 pm

Rita Clements, former first lady of Texas, died Saturday morning from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Dallas Morning News.
Chancellor William McRaven to leave UT System in May

By Maria Mendez - Updated on December 15, 2017 at 5:36 pm

Chancellor William McRaven announced he will leave the UT System in May at a special Board of Regents meeting today.
Looking forward

By London Gibson, Chase Karacostas, Maria Mendez, Reagan Ritterbush - Updated on December 11, 2017 at 7:31 pm

The Daily Texan created a list of things to keep an eye on during the Spring 2018.

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