Greta Díaz González Vázquez
Morning Edition ProducerGreta Díaz González Vázquez is the Morning Edition producer at KUT News. That means she wears different hats, including being a backup host, producing the daily podcast and reporting. Greta is originally from Metepec, a pottery town in Central Mexico, where she also worked in public radio as a multimedia reporter. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México and a master's degree in journalism from the University of North Texas. You can email her at gretadgv@kut.org
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Samuel Grey Horse lost his home to a fire at the start of the year. Then, in November, one of his horses died. Despite his personal challenges, Grey Horse is still dressing up like Santa and spreading joy this Christmas season.
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Eckhardt said she was running for Congress earlier this year, but she has since changed her mind.
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The district had until Nov. 21 to submit turnaround plans for 12 schools that received failing grades multiple years in a row.
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Department chairs in the college were sent an email announcing the creation of a committee that aims to restructure the college that officials said has become "overly fragmented.”
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The school district is partnering with Austin Ed Fund to generate revenue through selling the naming rights to six facilities. The move comes as the AISD is dealing with a nearly $20 million deficit.
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The new bathhouse is named after Joan Means Khabele, the Austinite who helped desegregate Barton Springs Pool in the '60s.
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In the mid-2000s, the poet came on stage and introduced big bands. He was even at festivals like Fun, Fun, Fun and Austin City Limits.
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Seven out of nine universities given the offer have publicly rejected signing the compact that asks them to align with the Trump administration in exchange for better access to federal funding.
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Gov. Greg Abbott said Art Markman was dismissed from his role as senior vice provost for academic affairs for "ideological differences."
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At their first opportunity to address the school board about the district's proposed consolidation plan, many expressed concerns about layoffs, academic continuity and the impact on low-income communities and emerging bilingual students.