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The University of Texas Board of Regents on Thursday officially approved a new arena for UT Austin. The new building will replace the 41-year-old Frank…

From Texas Standard.When Heman Sweatt applied to the University of Texas at Austin Law School in 1946, he was automatically rejected because he was black.…

The Frank Erwin Center opened its doors to the public on this night in 1977. In the 40 years since, the building has churned out basketball games,…

UPDATE: Michelle Carter won gold in Rio Friday, making her the first American woman to win a gold medal in that event.ORIGINAL STORY: It took Michelle…

He was a larger-than-life lawyer and a major supporter of the University of Texas at Austin. Word came from Houston this morning that Joe Jamail has…

From the Texas Tribune: Steve Patterson, the controversial athletics director at the University of Texas at Austin, is leaving his job, a source confirmed…

Update: UT Austin says it will start selling beer and wine at Red & Charline McCombs Field Friday when Texas Softball hosts the Texas Invitational. “This…

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with T. J. Ford. Terrance Jerod “T. J.” Ford was born on March 24, 1983 in…

Texas Longhorn’s Football Coach Mack Brown is leaving the team after 16 years.In an email released Saturday night, Brown said the Longhorn job was the…

After much speculation, University of Texas President Bill Powers confirmed that Steve Patterson will succeed DeLoss Dodds as athletic director of the…