The Big Chill: U. Of Texas Tells Faculty To Avoid Controversial Topics

The University of Texas System Board of Regents has approved a new policy that directs faculty to limit the discussion of “controversial topics” in their classes.

Austin Shooting Puts Islam at Center of Tuesday’s Primaries in Texas

Politicians quickly cited the attack in their campaign messaging. Some Republicans called for stopping immigration, while ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

U. of Texas to Spend $2.56-Billion on Science and Technology

The University of Texas System will spend $2.56-billion to expand teaching and research in technology and science, a Texas-size bid to make the state a hub for scientific and medical research.

University of Texas regents approve limits on teaching 'unnecessarily controversial subjects'

The University of Texas System has adopted a new rule that aims to let students graduate without studying "unnecessary controversial subjects." ...

University of Texas regents to vote on ‘controversial topics’ standards, faculty group says it opposes ‘censorship’

The University of Texas Board of Regents may adopt a policy related to academic integrity and controversial topics on ...
CBS News

University of Texas to provide free tuition for students from families earning $100,000 or less

AUSTIN — The University of Texas System approved the plan Thursday to provide tuition-free education at all nine institutions for undergraduate students from families earning $100,000 or less a ...