UT-Austin

UT Dean To Leave Texas, Citing Concerns Over New Campus Carry Law

"How do you criticize someone when you know or suspect that they have a firearm?"
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University Of Texas President Hates Guns On Campus, But Will Have To Allow Them

"I do not believe handguns belong on a university campus, so this decision has been the greatest challenge of my presidency to date."
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5 Things To Know About The Woman Whose Case Could End Affirmative Action As We Know It

Meet Abigail Fisher, the onetime University of Texas applicant who took her case to the Supreme Court.
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#StayMadAbby Is Black Students’ Perfect Response To Justice Scalia

They started the hashtag after he argued that black students do better in "slower-track" schools.
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Gun Advocates Plan Mock Shooting At University Of Texas In Austin

The campus was the site of the first mass shooting on an American college campus.
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Antonin Scalia Thinks Black Students Aren't As Smart As Other Students

He made the comments during a major case about affirmative action at public universities.
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Chief Justice Wants To Know Exactly When Affirmative Action Can Die

In a contentious hearing, the Supreme Court shows deep divisions on whether race can remain a factor in college admissions.
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The College Basketball Dunk Of The Year Is Here

Well, hello, Kerwin Roach.
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Texas Lawmaker Believes Students Already Bring Guns To Class

The author of a law allowing guns in class says proposals to block firearms from classrooms "will not pass."
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Texas Professors Warn Allowing Guns In Class Will Inhibit Free Speech

When students are having outbursts in class and vandalizing their professors' offices, bringing guns into school buildings seems unlikely to help.
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