Texas Monthly3d
Very Well, I Shall Be the President of the University of Texas
The job abandoned by Jay Hartzell last week requires withstanding pressure from the highest offices in the state and criticism from the student body. I say: Bring it on.
KUT13d
Collapsed ceiling at UT Austin will cost hundreds of thousands of dollars to fix, report says
A university-commissioned report finds the ceiling collapsed due to “structurally deficient fasteners” that were also used in a loading dock on the north side of the campus building.
Reports: Steve Sarkisian signs extension with Texas, declines NFL interviews
Who Is Steve Sarkisian's Wife Loreal Smith? All About the ‘First Lady of Texas Longhorn Football’
Steve Sarkisian, Texas football agree to terms on contract extension
Reports: Steve Sarkisian stays true to Texas, inks new big-money deal after declining NFL
It comes after Sarkisian already agreed to four-year extension in 2024, which bumped his yearly salary to more than $10 million.
The Texas Tribune5d
Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban
Abbott's comments came after A&M invited staffers and students to attend a conference that a conservative activist said broke the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Houston Public Media12d
University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell leaving to lead Southern Methodist University
Under Hartzell's leadership, UT Austin joined the Southeastern Conference and achieved new highs when it comes to applications, enrollment and graduation rates. His time as president was also marked by challenges and controversy as he led the university through a state-mandated ban on diversity,
SMU's next president is coming from another Texas university just down I-35
DALLAS — University of Texas President Jay Hartzell will become SMU’s next president. SMU’s Board of Trustees approved Hartzell’s hire Tuesday and he will become SMU’s next president effective June 1, 2025.
'It's the size of Waco': Which Texas towns and cities would fit into which Austin venues?
As Fort Worth passes Austin in population estimates, we match the capacity of Austin venues with Texas city and town sizes
‘SNL’ show creator Lorne Michaels donates archive to University of Texas
Live” creator Lorne Michaels has donated his career archive to the Harry Ransom Center cultural archive at the University of Texas.
UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell leaving for Southern Methodist University
University of Texas President Jay Hartzell is leaving UT to become the next president of Southern Methodist University, the private university announced Tuesday.
Texas college students, faculty unsure how Abbott’s China order will affect research, travel
University of Houston, University of Texas and Texas A&M University systems among those determining next steps after Greg Abbott's orders on Chinese espionage
Waiting to hear from UT? Here's when to expect decisions from Rice, UT-Austin and more
Prairie View A&M closes its freshmen application on May 17, and Texas Southern closes its application on May 31. UH has a final deadline of June 2, though some colleges have earlier priority deadlines. Texas' priority deadline for state financial aid, submitted through the FAFSA, is Feb. 15.