University Of Texas

Austin only got its first major league sports team in the last few years, but from college sports to the minor leagues there's no shortage of teams to support.

The university will fully implement the policy by Aug. 19 — the week before fall classes start.

The money is just a fraction of the estimated $394 million required to build more than 17 acres of caps over the highway after TxDOT lowers the main lanes.

Travis County Attorney Delia Garza, who has been in communication with the university over its response to campus protests, called UT's insistence "an interesting statement."

The measure has been opposed by professors across the state, who say the tenure system has allowed them to educate students freely, without fear of losing jobs due to their teachings.

If passed, Senate Bill 18 would not allow public universities in Texas to offer professors tenure after September 1, 2023. However, the proposal would not affect professors who currently have tenure.

The system leaders’ decision comes weeks after Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to stop considering diversity in their hiring practices. Texas A&M University also recently changed its hiring practices.

Royalties on oil and natural gas, along with lease payments on millions of acres of land, are helping the University of Texas, which is in second place, narrow the gap with Harvard.

NASA's $10 billion new telescope showed the world something remarkable today: an image of some of the first galaxies to form in the universe.

The second-year law student says the position is a dream come true, but at the same time, "it's a bit of a long-overdue milestone."