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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."

Las grandes extensiones de asfalto y concreto agravan el calor en algunas ciudades. Estas absorben calor y lo irradian hacia el aire, aumentando las temperaturas entre diez y quince grados en algunas cuadras.

This year, researchers plan to get even more detailed heat data by setting up standalone heat monitors away from roads and sending volunteers on bikes through neighborhoods.

The University of Texas Longhorn Band will not play at the next home football game because, the organization says, it will not have enough members willing…

UT Austin is reversing its decision to deny a local indigenous group’s request for three sets of Native American remains housed in the school’s…