While it is important to award talented faculty and give them incentives to stay at UT, now is an inappropriate time to do so, particularly with the reduced quality of education and services offered to students as a result of the cuts already made.
Today, as millions of Americans are firing up the grill, waving flags and remembering our nation’s birthday, hundreds of politicos, pundits and one Rick Perry are gearing up for a crack at the White House.
The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act would provide legal residency to those who have lived in the United States since at least age 15 if they complete college or military service for at least two years.
While the UT community has rightfully rallied against a set of misguided proposals, that support should not be allowed to fester into the kind of protectionist mentality that assumes that the University is infallible.
As the special session put the finishing touches on one of the most hotly-contested state budgets, the most powerful man in Texas government couldn’t be found within a coyote’s howl of the state.
The race for city council's Place 3 between incumbent Randi Shade and challenger Kathie Tovo has been one of the most tightly contested and vicious local elections in years.
