/tags/rankings rankings en-US Copyright Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:07:22 GMT /education/2018-09-10/ut-austin-tamu-smu-rise-rice-and-baylor-slip-in-u-s-news-rankings Rice University and the University of Texas at Austin are the only Texas schools to rank in the top 50 nationwide, according to rankings released today… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:07:22 GMT /education/2018-09-10/ut-austin-tamu-smu-rise-rice-and-baylor-slip-in-u-s-news-rankings Shannon Najmabadi | Texas Tribune /education/2017-09-12/a-m-and-tcu-climb-baylor-and-smu-slip-in-2018-u-s-news-college-rankings Rice University in Houston is by far the best college in Texas — and the 14th-best school in the nation — according to U.S. News and World Reports' latest… Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:45:53 GMT /education/2017-09-12/a-m-and-tcu-climb-baylor-and-smu-slip-in-2018-u-s-news-college-rankings Matthew Watkins, Texas Tribune /texas-news/2015-11-09/texas-gets-d-in-2015-state-integrity-investigation In his first State of the State address to the Texas Legislature in early 2015, newly elected Gov. Greg Abbott challenged lawmakers to dedicate their… Mon, 09 Nov 2015 16:47:08 GMT /texas-news/2015-11-09/texas-gets-d-in-2015-state-integrity-investigation David Montgomery Center for Public Integrity /texas-news/2014-09-17/north-texas-towns-among-the-best-places-to-retire-survey-says Daydreaming about retirement? How about escaping to the mountains? The beach? Somewhere cooler? Maybe you should just stay in North Texas.WalletHub… Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:40:42 GMT /texas-news/2014-09-17/north-texas-towns-among-the-best-places-to-retire-survey-says Eric Aasen /texas-news/2013-06-04/texas-dead-last-in-u-s-for-voter-turnout-near-bottom-for-most-civic-duties Compared to the rest of the country, Texans aren’t very civic-minded. And when it comes to participating in elections, the Lone Star State is dead last.A… Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:08:39 GMT /texas-news/2013-06-04/texas-dead-last-in-u-s-for-voter-turnout-near-bottom-for-most-civic-duties Courtney Collins