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Netanyahu Name-Dropped Twitch Streamer Hasan Piker at the UN. American Campuses Now Have To Pick a Side

Netanyahu invoked Hasan Piker at the UN the same night he spoke at Cornell. Here's what the campus debate really means for free speech.

Latin Times · Sep 25

Despite Nativist Outcry, Texas Shows the Melting Pot Works Incredibly Well

The Lone Star State is a success because all sorts of people are moving there for a shot at the American dream.

Reason · Sep 18

India-born scientist Kavita Radhakrishnan takes charge as fifth dean of University of Texas nursing school

Kavita Radhakrishnan, originally from India, now leads UT Austin's nursing school. She took charge as dean after serving as interim dean since March. Radhakrishnan began her career in electronics engineering before transitioning to nursing. Her research focuses on technology for chronic disease management and elder care. She has secured significant…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Did the water-from-air clothes of Dune just become a reality?

Researchers have developed a jacket that can harvest drinking water from the air, just like in Dune

T3 · Jun 22

Meet Michael Dell, who dropped out of college to build a tech empire and later donated over $1 billion to his alma mater

Michael Dell, who left the University of Texas at Austin to build his tech empire, has now donated over $1 billion to the institution. His latest $750 million gift will fund a new healthcare and research campus, including an AI-native hospital, continuing a legacy of support for his alma mater.

The Economic Times · Jun 17

Billionaire Michael Dell started his company in his University of Texas dorm room. Now, he’s betting on AI with a $750 million gift

This gift pushes the Dells’ UT Austin donations to over $1 billion.

Fortune · Apr 22

AI is changing how Texas universities teach computer science as job market slows

Admissions to Texas computer science programs are down roughly 20%, professors said, but they still see a future for their students.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 21

FBI Reveals 'Chilling Indicators' in Austin Gunman's SUV as 6th Street Shooting is Probed as a Terror Act

The FBI now considers the Austin 6th Street shooting a potential act of terrorism, citing chilling evidence in the suspect's vehicle and a tragic toll of two deaths and 14 injuries.

International Business Times UK · Mar 2

California university professor warns H-1B freeze will harm higher education, shares list of global scholars from Texas university

A California professor criticizes Texas' H-1B visa freeze, arguing it jeopardizes higher education's global competitiveness. He highlights renowned foreign-born scholars at UT Austin, emphasizing international talent's crucial role in research and academic excellence. Restricting these pathways, he warns, could significantly weaken US universities' long-term capacity and standing.

The Times of India · Jan 28

Penn State and UT Austin Receive Historic Philanthropic Gifts Totaling $150 Million

Penn State Health receives $50 million from Tom Golisano for children's hospital while UT Austin secures $100 million from Tench and Simone Coxe for new medical center, marking historic donations for both universities.

International Business Times · Jan 14