/tags/university-of-north-texas University of North Texas en-US Copyright Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:41:36 GMT /news/2025-04-29/unt-reports-28-international-student-visas-reinstated University of North Texas officials reported Tuesday morning that 28 international students who had their student visas revoked by the Trump administration now have their credentials reinstated. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:41:36 GMT /news/2025-04-29/unt-reports-28-international-student-visas-reinstated Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /sports/2025-04-25/nfl-number-1-draft-pick-cam-ward-eric-morris Ward, now a quarterback for the Tennessee Titans, credits UNT coach Eric Morris with giving him a chance to succeed. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:25:22 GMT /sports/2025-04-25/nfl-number-1-draft-pick-cam-ward-eric-morris Brett Vito | Denton Record-Chronicle , Bekah Morr /health-wellness/2025-04-14/string-of-law-enforcement-suicides-rattles-first-responders-and-exposes-gaps-in-state-support Four people tied to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office committed suicide recently, calling attention to ongoing mental health struggles among law enforcement. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:08:35 GMT /health-wellness/2025-04-14/string-of-law-enforcement-suicides-rattles-first-responders-and-exposes-gaps-in-state-support Pooja Salhotra | The Texas Tribune /texas-news/2025-04-10/report-16-unt-international-students-see-visas-revoked Twenty-seven University of North Texas students have reportedly had their visas revoked. The North Texas Daily reported that Faculty Senate Vice Chair William Joyner read from an email from UNT administrators at the Faculty Senate meeting Wednesday saying that the Department of Homeland Security revoked the student visas of 16 international students. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:46:21 GMT /texas-news/2025-04-10/report-16-unt-international-students-see-visas-revoked Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /education/2025-03-15/unt-included-in-federal-civil-rights-office-investigation-into-race-exclusionary-practices U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the investigations are an effort to protect students from discrimination. Sat, 15 Mar 2025 12:30:00 GMT /education/2025-03-15/unt-included-in-federal-civil-rights-office-investigation-into-race-exclusionary-practices Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /news/2025-03-05/lawmakers-demand-unt-remove-student-art-exhibit-on-palestinian-conflict-claiming-antisemitism State Rep. Mitch Little also asks UNT to cancel an upcoming presentation by a professor who studies Palestinian history. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 11:18:08 GMT /news/2025-03-05/lawmakers-demand-unt-remove-student-art-exhibit-on-palestinian-conflict-claiming-antisemitism Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /sports/2025-02-21/steve-sarkisians-pay-raise-will-guarantee-the-texas-football-coach-80m-over-the-next-7-years The UT System Board of Regents voted to update the terms of Steve Sarkisian’s contract with a nearly 4% raise. Women’s Basketball Coach Vic Schaefer is also getting a pay bump. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:44:10 GMT /sports/2025-02-21/steve-sarkisians-pay-raise-will-guarantee-the-texas-football-coach-80m-over-the-next-7-years Becky Fogel /news/2025-01-03/heres-a-look-at-what-north-texas-sports-fans-can-expect-in-2025 After a 2024 with outstanding performances (Mavs, Stars and SMU) and disappointments (Cowboys and Rangers), Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /news/2025-01-03/heres-a-look-at-what-north-texas-sports-fans-can-expect-in-2025 Brett Vito | Denton Record-Chronicle /education/2024-11-21/unt-administration-says-course-title-changes-werent-triggered-by-dei-ban The University of North Texas provost told the faculty senate on Wednesday that media coverage of recent course title changes to align with a state ban on DEI initiatives were misconstrued. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:00:38 GMT /education/2024-11-21/unt-administration-says-course-title-changes-werent-triggered-by-dei-ban Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /education/2024-11-19/unt-faculty-slam-university-for-removing-references-to-race-and-equity-in-course-names Professors and instructors say the university is preemptively censoring itself after administrators removed references to race and equity in dozens of College of Education course titles and descriptions. Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:08:20 GMT /education/2024-11-19/unt-faculty-slam-university-for-removing-references-to-race-and-equity-in-course-names Kate McGee | The Texas Tribune