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Houston Matters

How The Coronavirus Pandemic Might Accelerate Houston’s Urbanization And Alter Its Economic Landscape

Brenda Valdivia / Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 10, 2020 · Urban development expert Steven Pedigo says the aftermath of the pandemic is not a future where we live farther apart.

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Houston Matters

Chicken Sandwich Wars, And Matthew McConaughey Joining The UT Faculty: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 30, 2019 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

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News

The Shutdown’s Impact On Immigration Cases, And A Mascot Showdown At The Sugar Bowl: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The Week’s News

Abner Fletcher

Posted on January 4, 2019 · Houston Matters breaks down the week’s news.

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Substitute Teacher Hurt in Santa Fe Shootings Calls for More Training, Where to Eat During Houston Restaurant Weeks, And More

Davis Land / HPM Digital Team

Posted on August 6, 2018 · What we're following at Houston Public Media today

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Regents Name Sole Finalist For UT System Chancellor

Associated Press / HPM Digital Team

Posted on August 6, 2018 · James B. Milliken, the former chancellor of the City University of New York, was voted in Saturday to lead the 14-campus system

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UT System Regents Will Consider Raising Tuition Monday

Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune

Posted on March 19, 2018 · Most University of Texas System schools have proposed increases in the 1 percent to 7 percent range, which, if approved, could add hundreds of additional dollars to students’ tuition bills.

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News

Nearly A Year After UT Stabbing, Mother Of Slain Student Wants To Fight Knife Laws

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on March 5, 2018 · Lori Brown's plans aren't fully formed. But she's determined to push for new laws in Texas that she believes will prevent stabbing sprees like the one that killed her son.

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Podcast

Party Politics, Texas Edition Ep. 46: Early Voting Numbers High for Democrats

HPM Digital Team

Posted on February 22, 2018 · Brandon and Jay talk about the state races, land commissioner, agricultural commissioner, Senate District 17 and House District 134

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“Costly And Unsustainable:” After Spending $75 Million, A Troubled UT System Technology Institute Shuts Its Doors

Neena Satija, Texas Tribune

Posted on February 8, 2018 · The University of Texas System has closed its Institute for Transformational Learning, a startup-like technology initiative. The system spent tens of millions of dollars on the project, but struggled to develop a business plan.

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Houston Matters

UPDATE: UT Report Criticizes How City Of Houston Conducts Apartment Inspections

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on February 6, 2018 · The City responds it is "reviewing the findings and recommendations"

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News

LISTEN: How The UT System Spends Portions Of Its $20 Billion Endowment

Matthew Watkins, Texas Tribune / Neena Satija, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 11, 2017 · The UT System's endowment of nearly $20 billion makes it one of the nation's wealthiest educational institutions. How much of it goes to student financial aid?

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News

UT System Chancellor Bill McRaven Staying Put Into 2018 — But Without A New Contract

Matthew Watkins, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 7, 2017 · University of Texas System Chancellor Bill McRaven will remain in his job beyond the expiration of his contract at the end of the month. But some of the tensions that made his future seem uncertain remain

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Education

UT’s First Muslim Sorority Hopes To Inspire Leadership On The 40 Acres And Beyond

Nadia Hamdan, KUT

Posted on October 17, 2017 · At first glance, Mu Delta Alpha might seem like any Greek organization on UT-Austin’s campus. It has letters, colors – teal, white and peach – and had...

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News

Attacker Kills 1, Wounds 3 In Stabbings At Texas University

Associated Press

Posted on May 1, 2017 · A series of stabbing attacks have left multiple injured and one dead on UT Austin's campus

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News

UT Cancels Big Expansion Into Houston

Laura Isensee

Posted on March 1, 2017 · The system’s Chancellor William McRaven announced the decision today.

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